{"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":1068619,"song":"Virtute The Cat Explains Her Departure","artist":"The Weakerthans","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11236684-virtute-the-cat-explains-her-departure-chords-by-the-weakerthans/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1068619?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":92,"content":"Capo on 1 (All chords relative to capo)\r\n\r\nThis is a great song by a great Canadian band.\r\nIt is also one of the most depressing songs I know.\r\n\r\n[tab]Chords:\r\nC      x-3-2-0-1-0  or  x-3-5-5-5-3\r\nF      1-3-3-2-1-1\r\nG      3-2-0-0-3-3  or  3-5-5-4-3-3\r\nF*     x-x-x-5-6-5  or  x-x-10-10-10-x\r\nC*     x-x-x-5-5-3  or  x-x-10-9-8-x\r\nG*     x-x-x-7-8-7  or  x-x-12-12-12-x\r\nAm*    x-x-x-9-10-8 or  x-x-14-14-13-x\r\nAm     0-0-2-2-1-0  or  5-7-7-5-5-5[/tab]\r\n\r\n/ = strum\r\n~ = hold chord\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt had something to do with the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nleeching loamy dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nand the way the back lane came alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nhalf moon whispered \"go\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nfor a while I heard you missing steps in the street[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nand your anger pleading in an uncertain key[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nsinging the sound that you found for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen the winter took the tips of my ears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*         [ch]C[/ch]*       [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nfound this noisy home[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nfull of pigeons and places to hide[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]*       [ch]C[/ch]*       [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nand when the voices die[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI emerged to watch abandoned machines[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*      [ch]C[/ch]*          [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nwaiting for their men[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nto return, I remember the way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*      [ch]C[/ch]*          [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nI would wait for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nto arrive with kibble and a box full of beer[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nhow I'd scratch the empties desperate to hear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]*\r\nyou make the sound that you found for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]* ////// [ch]C[/ch]* ////// [ch]G[/ch]* ////// [ch]Am[/ch]* //////\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*        [ch]C[/ch]*             [ch]G[/ch]*              [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\nAfter scrapping with the ferals and the tabby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*      [ch]C[/ch]*            [ch]G[/ch]*      [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\nlet you brush my matted fur[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*      [ch]C[/ch]*              [ch]G[/ch]*                     [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\nhow I'd knead into your chest while you were sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*      [ch]C[/ch]*                [ch]G[/ch]*      [ch]Am[/ch]*\r\nshallow breathing made me purr[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut I can't remember the sound that you found for me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI can't remember the sound that you found for me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI can't remember the sound[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] //  //  [ch]C[/ch] ~~~~","plain_text":"Capo on 1 (All chords relative to capo)\n\nThis is a great song by a great Canadian band.\nIt is also one of the most depressing songs I know.\n\n\n\n/ = strum\n~ = hold chord\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF* ////// C* ////// G* ////// Am* //////\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF  C  G  Am  x2\n\nF  G  C  F  x2\n\nF //  //  C ~~~~","chords":["C","F","G","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]},"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]}}}