{"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":1010711,"song":"Its Been Awhile","artist":"Staind","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11223104-its-been-awhile-chords-by-staind/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1010711?type=chord","rating":4.66911,"votes":2320,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Asus4[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]   x2\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I could - hold my head up high[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I first saw you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I could stand on my own two feet again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I could call you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   And everything I can't remember[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   As fucked up as it all may seem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   The consequences that I've rendered[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   I stretched myself beyond my means[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I couldn't say that I wasn't addicted[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I couldn't say I love myself as well as[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I've gone and fucked things up just like I always do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile but all that shit seems to disappear when I'm with you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   And everything I can't remember[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   As fucked up as it all may seem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   The consequences that I've rendered[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   I've gone and fucked things up again, yeah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   Why must I feel this way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   Just make this go away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   Just one more peaceful day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I could - look at myself straight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I said I'm sorry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I've seen the way candles light your face[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile but I can still remember just the way you taste[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   And everything I can't remember[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   As fucked up as it all may seem   to be I know it's me[/tab]\r\n[tab]([ch]Am[/ch])       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI cannot blame this on my father[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   He did the best he could for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I could - hold my head up high[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n     It's been awhile since I said I'm sorry[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAsus4   C   G   Dsus2   x2\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Asus4","C","G","Dsus2","Am","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dsus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,0],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}