{"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":1028225,"song":"Thats My Job","artist":"Conway Twitty","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11226867-thats-my-job-chords-by-conway-twitty/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1028225?type=chord","rating":4.7578,"votes":499,"content":"Capo 2nd Fret to match recording (all chords relative)\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI woke up crying late at night when I was very young[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI had dreamed my father had passed away and gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy world revolved around him, I couldn't lie there anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I made my way down the mirrored hall and tapped upon his door[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I said, \"Daddy, I'm so afraid, how will I go on with you gone that way?[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDon't wanna cry anymore so may I stay with you?\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he said, \"That's my job, that's what I do.  Everything I do is[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbecause of you, to keep you safe with me.  That's my job you see.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLater we barely got along, this teenage boy and he[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMost of the fights it seems were over different dreams we each held for me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe wanted knowledge and learning, I wanted to fly out West[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaid, \"I could make it  out there if I just had the fare.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI got half, will you loan me the rest.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I said, \"Daddy, I'm so afraid.  There's no guarantee in the plans[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI've made.  And if I should fail, who will pay my way back home?\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he said, \"That's my job, that's what I do.  Everything I do is[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbecause of you, to keep you safe with me.  That's my job you see.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Every person carves his spot and fills the hole with light[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I pray someday I might light as bright as he[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWoke up  early one bright fall day, to spread the tragic news[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAfter all my travels I settled down within a mile or two[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I make my living with words and rhyme and all this tragedy[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShould go into my head and out instead as bits of poetry[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I said, \"Daddy, I'm so afraid, how will I go on with you gone this[/tab]\r\nway?\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow can I come up with a song to say I love you.......?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"That's my job, that's what I do.  Everything I do is[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbecause of you, to keep you safe with me.  That's my job you see.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEverything I do is because of you, to keep you safe with me....[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Capo 2nd Fret to match recording (all chords relative)\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\nway?\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\nC      D   G","chords":["G","Em","C","D","Am","E"],"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]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}