{"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":1088681,"song":"Tired Old Phrases","artist":"Cadillac Sky","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11241332-tired-old-phrases-chords-by-cadillac-sky/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1088681?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"I first figured this one out without a capo, but it is easier to play with capo. When David Mayfield \r\nplays this he uses capo 4 (or even 5 sometimes higher) using C chords (C, G, F, Am7). You can hit the \r\ntranspose button down to -4 for those chords. When Ross Holmes strums it he uses capo 2 (D A G Bm7, \r\ntranpose -2) And Matt Menefee picks out with no capo though I can't tell if with these chords or\r\nwith a guitar tuned down a whole step. \r\nOther than a couple of Emaj7 embellishments in verses 3 & 4 the chords are the same for \r\n\r\n  E     xx2100\r\n[tab]  [ch]Emaj7[/ch] xx2130\r\n  B7    xx1202[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]     xx2220\r\n  C#m7  xx6454 or xx2104[/tab]\r\n\r\nPicking: something like strings 4 2 3 2 1 2 3 2  (or  4 3 4 2 1 2 3 2\r\nor 4 3 2 3 1 3 2 3  ?)\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\ne|------0---------2------------0--------------------4--------22---0---0---|\r\nB|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0------2-2-2-2--------------5-5-5-5---0-000-000-0-0-0|\r\nG|----1---1-----2---2--------2---2--------------------4-----222-2-1-1---1-|\r\nD|--2---------1------------2--------------------6---------1-------2-------|\r\nA|------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nHopefully someone who knows something about bluegrass can verify this or get the picking \r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI don't know if I've said anything[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nin this life that's worth re-mem-ber-ing[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNothing bold, nothing brave[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\njust these tired old phrases[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I don't know what they mean[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI've written my old self a letter[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI've moved on, I already forget her[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nShe's gone, we're alone, far from our home[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B7[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nbut I promised me things will get better[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[instrumental]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n(piano)  e f# g#   c# d# e   c# e f# g#  a b  e[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B7[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Emaj7[/ch]\r\nThe Devil is laughing at me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nhe knows all the evil I've seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd though he helped them begin[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nI own all my sins[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd the fault lies clearly with me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B7[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]Emaj7[/ch]\r\nI'm tired of coming home smelly[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nhalf a bottle of Jack in my belly[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMy eyes red, my throat sore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nMy young body too worn out to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nstill only be in it's twenties[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][instrumental] \r\n(full mellody)\r\n          [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\ne|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|-9--10--12---10--9---------9-h10-9--------------------------9---|\r\nG|--------------------11--11-----------------8--9-9h11--9--11-----|\r\nD|------------------------------------9--11-----------------------|\r\nA|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n       [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]B7[/ch]          [ch]C#m7[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---------------------------------------------------------------0|\r\nB|----------------------7--7-h9p-7--9--7--9--10--9h10--9--7-------|\r\nG|---------8--9------9--------------------------------------9--8--|\r\nD|--9--11--------9------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm sorry for being so bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nto my dear old mother and dad[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI threw some fits,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B7[/ch]          [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nthey put up with it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nand now I owe them all that I am[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSomeday when my folks meet their end[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nif by chance I live longer than them[/tab]\r\n        A              E\r\n[tab]        [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]C#m7[/ch]\r\nand the music we made[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'll be proud to have called them my friends[/tab]","plain_text":"I first figured this one out without a capo, but it is easier to play with capo. When David Mayfield \nplays this he uses capo 4 (or even 5 sometimes higher) using C chords (C, G, F, Am7). You can hit the \ntranspose button down to -4 for those chords. When Ross Holmes strums it he uses capo 2 (D A G Bm7, \ntranpose -2) And Matt Menefee picks out with no capo though I can't tell if with these chords or\nwith a guitar tuned down a whole step. \nOther than a couple of Emaj7 embellishments in verses 3 & 4 the chords are the same for \n\n  E     xx2100\n\n\n\nPicking: something like strings 4 2 3 2 1 2 3 2  (or  4 3 4 2 1 2 3 2\nor 4 3 2 3 1 3 2 3  ?)\n\n\n\nHopefully someone who knows something about bluegrass can verify this or get the picking \n\n\n[Intro]\nE E E E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[instrumental]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n       A         E      B7          C#m7     A            B7     E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n        A              E","chords":["C","G","F","D","A","E","Emaj7","B7","C#","C#m7","B","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}