{"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":1121058,"song":"Folk Insomnia","artist":"Darren Hanlon","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11249318-folk-insomnia-chords-by-darren-hanlon/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1121058?type=chord","rating":4.51574,"votes":7,"content":"This is a beautiful song. The chords are simple and the picking/strumming rhythm is easy \r\nto pick up.\r\n\r\n\r\nCapo: 3rd fret\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]: X3201X\r\n[ch]D[/ch]: X0321X\r\n[ch]G[/ch]: 32000X\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's rumbling in the head again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nInside the head there lived a brain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nInside the brain there lived a dream[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat shot round like a laser beam[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAlong nerve endings and synapses[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPast the room for memory lapses[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBought about by alcohol[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat causes all the cell collapses[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow, that dream's not the only one[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI had plenty more when I was young[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I grew up in a big hurry[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd then one day I start to worry that[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm gonna be a goner before I read all the books I wanna[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I plant a tree now it'll be fully grown[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLong after I'm just dust and bone and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow I can't sleep, it's already 3 AM[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd Im lying here dividing sheep by the square root of ten[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I gave away my clothes to charity[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI turned off my TV for clarity[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd somedays I still envy those[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWalking around wearing my clothes[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I'll just plant a tree I'll never see grow[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPut a seed in the ground where no one'll know[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGonna make my plan when the morning breaks[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I just don't know how long it'll take[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI keep hearing voices and ringing phones[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut Im staring down a highway all alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith just the company of my stomach rumble[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I feel OK, it makes me humble[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWithout a load that I must carry[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOr a bump in the road to make to tarry[/tab]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]       \r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust a pile of ashes from the miles I've burned and everything Ive learned[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhat have I learned?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDon't walk in front of cars or behind horses[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCats don't drink milk out of flying saucers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nGreen means go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nYellow: go faster[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRed means stop or financial disaster[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd don't ever underestimate the fitness of a determined Jehovahs witness[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd don't ever ever take for granted what grew from every kiss you planted[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf a heart can break then a heart can feel[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's to know that you're alive and real[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike the rattlin, bouncin little white ball[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNot a number on a roulette wheel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd hair it turns grey and skin it turns to leather[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the best thing about growing old is we all do it together[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I'll just plant a tree I'll never see grow[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPut a seed in the ground where no one'll know[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGonna make my plan when the morning breaks[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I just don't know how long it'll take[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey say that a love that's shared is a love that's carried[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll the way to the church where you'll be married[/tab]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]          \r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it's a long old way down the aisle to alter and you don't have the time to falter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLove will always come and go I hope[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut sometimes love goes up in smoke[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd you're left there with the greedy ghost[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd just when you need them most[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome of your friends have disappeared[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd others started acting weird[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd you’re left on your bed with an awful feeling[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTill you've learned by heart all the cracks in the ceiling[/tab]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]               \r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd you think Oh god I just related to that awful love song I always hated[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the past it all becomes distorted like it was broke before you bought it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRemember, you're the one who paid[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPulled the pin out of the hand grenade[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's up to you to leave your room[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut don't forget to bring your spade[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo you can plant a tree you'll never see grow[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPut a seed in the ground where no one'll know[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGonna make my plan forever to roam[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGonna feed my nan in the nursing home[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGonna make that plan when the morning breaks[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I just don't know how long It'll take[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"This is a beautiful song. The chords are simple and the picking/strumming rhythm is easy \nto pick up.\n\n\nCapo: 3rd fret\n\nC: X3201X\nD: X0321X\nG: 32000X\n\n\nIntro: C D G C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC D G C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC D G C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC D G C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC                              D                      G       \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC D G C\n\n\n\n\nC                                 D                G          \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC                      D                      G               \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC D G C D C","chords":["C","D","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}