{"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":1038232,"song":"Tortoise Regrets Hare","artist":"James Yorkston","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11229166-tortoise-regrets-hare-chords-by-james-yorkston/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1038232?type=chord","rating":0.14143,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nShe said \"Answer me this Handsome Jack if your hands weren't tied [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]                                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWould you consider me wise enough to see off your fear of heights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nWhether real or imagined or whether flight or fancy?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nI'll teach you all that this city has taught me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll bow you around this city's boundaries\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Asus2[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTortoise Regrets Hare, Tortoise Regrets Hare, Fox Takes Hare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Asus2[/ch]          \r\nAnd I mentioned that I'd seen you in the paper marrying some fool you'd slipped a smile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nInto the picture saying \"I am still the same infinite girl that you've all known and are[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nThere any regrets here aside my own? I sleep with your songs running up my arms [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd curling around and keeping me warm\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Asus2[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTortoise Regrets Hare, Tortoise Regrets Hare, Fox Takes Hare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHold on hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHold on hold on[/tab]\r\n[ch]Asus[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nAnd on the Crown Road, when it aligns with the North Star                               [/tab]\r\n\r\nShe asked me to write a song about her\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe said her husband was a singer, but he didn't understand her beauty and he couldn't rhyme an egg[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nOh, the petty jealousies of the minor rock star and this ring has never left my finger[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe doesn't see your beauty and you cannot trust a word he says[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Asus2[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTortoise Regrets Hare, Tortoise Regrets Hare, Fox Takes Hare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHold on hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHold on hold on[/tab]\r\n[ch]Asus[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nAnd I tell you, \"Don't you sell your love short[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn my prime, I was a cruel and cold man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut now I am older, I present myself much warmer anxious not to lose out            [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nOn a year or two's favour for the sake of my red temper\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]                                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd you pressed sea shells in the sand and they spelled out your cruel, cruel demands[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Asus2[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTortoise Regrets Hare, Tortoise Regrets Hare, Fox Takes Hare[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus2[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFox Takes Hare, Tortoise Regrets Hare[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAsus2   G    D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nA   G   D\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n[Break]\n\n\nAsus   G     D\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\nShe asked me to write a song about her\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n[Break]\n\n\nAsus   G     D\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Asus2","G","D","A","Bm","Asus"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,0,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,0,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}