{"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":1141556,"song":"Measuring Cups","artist":"Andrew Bird","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11253901-measuring-cups-chords-by-andrew-bird/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1141556?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":99,"content":"Standard Tuning\r\n\r\nwith these chords stating that fact: \"This is a sensational song, it's like \r\n[tab](Upbeat notes - straight to G)      \r\ne|-------\r\nb|-------\r\ng|-------\r\nd|-------\r\na|-------\r\nE|-0--2-- [/tab]\r\nIntro \r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]A[/ch] - [ch]Bm[/ch] (X2)\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]          \r\nGet out your measuring cups and we'll play a new game [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]           \r\nCome to the front of the class and we'll measure your brain  [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe'll give you a complex and we'll give it a name [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Upbeat notes]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]         \r\nGet out your measuring cups and we'll play a new game [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]             \r\nCan't have the cream when the crop and the cream are the same [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLiquid or gas no more than the glass will contain [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWhen you talk about the hand of glory [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA tale that's rather grim and gory [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIs it just another children's story that's been de-clawed? [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen the tales of brothers Grimm and Gory have been outlawed [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]A[/ch] - [ch]Bm[/ch] (X2)\r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI think they're gonna make you start over [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou don't want to start over [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPut your backpack on your shoulder [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nBe the good little soldier [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake your places now [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]          \r\n'Cause we're all predisposed [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]          \r\n                    measuring cups                play a new game [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]           \r\n                    front of the class            measure your brain [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe'll give you a complex and we'll give it a name [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWhen you talk about the hand of glory [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA tale that's rather grim and gory [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIs it just another children's story that's been de-clawed? [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen the tales of brothers Grimm and Gory have been outlawed [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                  \r\nSo put your backpack on your shoulder [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]       \r\nBe the good little soldier [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's no different when your older [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou're predisposed [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nThat's all for questions now [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe case is closed![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nDone! Case closed, enjoy!","plain_text":"Standard Tuning\n\nwith these chords stating that fact: \"This is a sensational song, it's like \n\nIntro \nG - D - A - Bm (X2)\n\n\n\n\n[Upbeat notes]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG - D - A - Bm (X2)\nG - D - E\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\n\n\n\nDone! Case closed, enjoy!","chords":["G","E","D","A","Bm","Gm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}