{"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":182082,"song":"Eli The Barrow Boy","artist":"The Decemberists","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11217421-eli-the-barrow-boy-chords-by-the-decemberists/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/182082?type=chord","rating":4.79233,"votes":407,"content":"Capo 4\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nEli the barrowboy of the old town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Am/E[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nSells coal and marigolds and he cries out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll down the day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nBelow the tamaracks he is crying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nCorncobs and candlewax for the buying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll down the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWould I could afford to buy my love a fine robe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMade of gold and silk Arabian thread[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe is dead and gone and lying in a pine grove[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I must push my barrow all the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nAnd I must push my barrow all the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am/E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nEli the barrowboy when they found him[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am/E[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nDressed all in corduroy, he had drowned in[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe river down the way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am/E[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nThey lay his body down in a churchyard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nBut still when the moon is out with his pushcart[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe calls down the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWould I could afford to buy my love a fine gown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMade of gold and silk Arabian thread[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I am dead and gone and lying in a church ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut still I push my barrow all the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut still I push my barrow all the day[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo 4\n\n\n[Intro]\n\nAm   Am   Am   Am\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\nAm  Am/E  Am   G/B C  C/G  C   C/B\nAm  Am/E  Am   G/B C  C/G  G\nAm  Am/E  Am  G  Am\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Am","Am/E","G/B","C","C/G","C/B","G","F"],"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]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}