{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":150914,"song":"The District Sleeps Alone Tonight","artist":"The Postal Service","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11215173-the-district-sleeps-alone-tonight-chords-by-the-postal-service/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/150914?type=chord","rating":4.94491,"votes":278,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  Smeared black ink[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  Your palms are sweaty and I'm barely listening[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n to last demands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  I'm staring at the asphalt wondering what's buried underneath[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere I  am...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere I  am...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n I'll wear my badge...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n A vinyl sticker with big block letters adherent to my chest[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n That tells your new friends[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n I am a visitor here... I am not permanent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  And the on-ly  thing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n keeping me dry is[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) You seem so out of context in this gaudy apartment complex[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) A stranger with your door key explaining that I am just visiting[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) And I am finally seeing why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nD.C. sleeps alone tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  x4\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x4\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) You seem so out of context in this gaudy apartment complex[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) A stranger with your door key explaining that I'm just visiting[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) And I am finally seeing why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) The district sleeps alone tonight after the bars turn out their lights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) And send the autos swerving into the loneliest evening[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Where I am...) And I am finally seeing why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Why I was the one worth leaving[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x2\r\n[ch]F[/ch]","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n[Intro]\nC  Dm  Am  Am\nC  Dm  Am  Am\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\nF  C  G  G\n\n\n\nF  C  G  G\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nC  C  Dm  Dm\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC  Dm  Am  Am  x4\nF  C  G  G  x4\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\nF  C  G  G  x2\nF","chords":["C","Dm","Am","F","G","A","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}