{"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":1047146,"song":"Cave","artist":"Jonathan Coulton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11231359-cave-chords-by-jonathan-coulton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1047146?type=chord","rating":0.08776,"votes":0,"content":"Please note that it's unknown at this time whether it really is Coulton, but for \r\nnow, we'll leave it at that.\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI don't know a cave from a hole in the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wandered an age through a cool and dark cage[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTried finding my way by touch, taste, sense, sound[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut no way out of hell, as the sin is on stage (1st time)[/tab]\r\nBut I'm here and I hope I won't see old age (2nd)\r\nBut I figure the solitude's my only wage (3rd)\r\nAnd long past the point of pretending to rage (Last)\r\n \r\n[ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                  \r\n\r\nVERSE 1:\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI wonder what happened up there to my truck[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLeft parked with a load, no doubt long since been towed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never expected to have such strange luck[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nI should have obeyed what that road sign forebode[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCavefish is delicious, but only if cooked[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou'll mess it up bad, well let's leave it at that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've eaten whenever, whatever I've hooked[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd kill for the thrill of a meal with some fat[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n\r\nVERSE 2:\r\nI don't know my soul from a hole in the dark\r\nI'd wake from my sleep and I'd silently weep\r\nI once knew a girl who loved me as a lark\r\nMy pain, she explains, is what made me so deep\r\n\r\nI thought I was ever so lonesome at home\r\nIt needled at me until I couldn't see\r\nThe forest for trees nor the sea for the foam\r\nAnd I took up the job that was all absentee\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n\r\nVERSE 3:\r\nThe miles and also the hours were strained\r\nKept my hands on the wheel, it was solid and real\r\nAnd wind blew and snow fell and storms rumbled and rained\r\nAnd I drove through it all but found I could still feel\r\n\r\nInspire me world, I was writing a song\r\nSaw a sign for the cave, thought \"artistic\" and \"brave\"\r\nI grabbed my guitar and I moseyed along\r\nand though I hate to state it, I entered my grave\r\n\r\nCHORUS","plain_text":"Please note that it's unknown at this time whether it really is Coulton, but for \nnow, we'll leave it at that.\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\nBut I'm here and I hope I won't see old age (2nd)\nBut I figure the solitude's my only wage (3rd)\nAnd long past the point of pretending to rage (Last)\n \nG                 G                     G                  \n\nVERSE 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm           Em           Em\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG             G                G\n\nCHORUS\n\nVERSE 2:\nI don't know my soul from a hole in the dark\nI'd wake from my sleep and I'd silently weep\nI once knew a girl who loved me as a lark\nMy pain, she explains, is what made me so deep\n\nI thought I was ever so lonesome at home\nIt needled at me until I couldn't see\nThe forest for trees nor the sea for the foam\nAnd I took up the job that was all absentee\n\nCHORUS\n\nVERSE 3:\nThe miles and also the hours were strained\nKept my hands on the wheel, it was solid and real\nAnd wind blew and snow fell and storms rumbled and rained\nAnd I drove through it all but found I could still feel\n\nInspire me world, I was writing a song\nSaw a sign for the cave, thought \"artistic\" and \"brave\"\nI grabbed my guitar and I moseyed along\nand though I hate to state it, I entered my grave\n\nCHORUS","chords":["G","C","Em","D","Am"],"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]},"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]}}}