{"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":1113459,"song":"The Coroners Footnote","artist":"Half Man Half Biscuit","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11247664-the-coroners-footnote-chords-by-half-man-half-biscuit/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1113459?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"V1.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a girl leaving town for the sunshine[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe's heading out to Happiness Bay[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe's going first thing in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd hopes to be there by midday[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHer flavoursome buck is awaiting [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLaden with fraudulent charms  [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEnough for to plunge a doe such as she[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStraight into his dastardly arms[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the tragedy lies in the background[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor a young man by whom she's adored[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIs planning to throw himself under[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe train she's intending to board.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nV2.\r\nNow the fates may look down and show mercy\r\nAnd answer a poor mother's call\r\nAnd the service soon after departing\r\nMay stop for no reason at all\r\nAnd the young girl may come to her senses\r\nAnd the wretch may get tetchy and leave\r\nAnd the chap wracked with anguish incarnate\r\nMay gladly accept his reprieve\r\nBut the fates around these parts are ruthless\r\nAnd sometimes just want people dead\r\nSo he'll probably throw himself under\r\nThe ten twenty seven instead.\r\n\r\nV3.\r\nNow the engine is leaving the station\r\nThe cow has been scraped from the line\r\nAnd two letters by way of explanation\r\nHave been written for those left behind\r\nAnd should there develop high drama\r\nUpon which an inquest is heard\r\nYou may like to curb your lamenting\r\nUntil you've all heard the last word\r\nWell he thought of a love unrequited\r\nAnd he thought of a life full of pain\r\nIt's a pity he didn't spare a thought for\r\nThe poor bastard driving the train.","plain_text":"V1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nV2.\nNow the fates may look down and show mercy\nAnd answer a poor mother's call\nAnd the service soon after departing\nMay stop for no reason at all\nAnd the young girl may come to her senses\nAnd the wretch may get tetchy and leave\nAnd the chap wracked with anguish incarnate\nMay gladly accept his reprieve\nBut the fates around these parts are ruthless\nAnd sometimes just want people dead\nSo he'll probably throw himself under\nThe ten twenty seven instead.\n\nV3.\nNow the engine is leaving the station\nThe cow has been scraped from the line\nAnd two letters by way of explanation\nHave been written for those left behind\nAnd should there develop high drama\nUpon which an inquest is heard\nYou may like to curb your lamenting\nUntil you've all heard the last word\nWell he thought of a love unrequited\nAnd he thought of a life full of pain\nIt's a pity he didn't spare a thought for\nThe poor bastard driving the train.","chords":["G","C","D","D7","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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}