{"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":1451909,"song":"Soldiers Get Strange","artist":"Jason Isbell","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11258568-soldiers-get-strange-chords-by-jason-isbell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1451909?type=chord","rating":4.25052,"votes":5,"content":"Jason Isbell - Soldiers Get Strange\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]Em[/ch] – [ch]C[/ch] – [ch]D[/ch]  x4  (fourth time, hold [ch]C[/ch])\r\n\r\nI play it starting on 7th fret, drop the G on B string once, like this:\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\ne--7--7--7--3----5--\r\nB--8--7--8--5----7--\r\nG--9--9--9--5----7--\r\nD--9--9--9--5----7--\r\nA--7--7--7--3----5--\r\nE--x--x--x--x----x--[/tab]\r\n\r\nRest of the song I play normally, i.e. Em is 022000\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G/F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G/F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou want her to try new things.  She reminds you she wears your ring.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G/F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G/F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd after a couple o’ drinks, she's a little scared of you.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G/F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G/F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA good friend is hard to find.  You wish you could spend more time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G/F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G/F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\ntowing civilian lines, but they're all scared of you.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Em/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  It's not the time that makes it  go   bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Em/F#[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  It's not the thought of what you could've had[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]Em/F#[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  It's not the way that her figure  has  changed[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G/F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     (hold)\r\n  It's just that a soldier gets strange[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou know she's a real good girl.  She reminds you that every curl\r\nthat whips in the wind of the world, is watched by the eyes of God.\r\n\r\nBut lately your mane's gone white.  You itch in your veins in the night.\r\nBefore you \"came home alright\" you wielded the lightning rod.\r\n\r\n  It ain't the time that makes it go South\r\n  It ain't the liquor that burns in your mouth\r\n  Nearly nothing around here's changed\r\n  It's just that a soldier gets strange\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n     She turns off the lights so you can't see her body[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n     You can't make her fight when you know that you're wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n     They call you a hero, so many still fighting[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G/F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     (hold)\r\n     This ain't where you belong[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]:  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  x3\r\n\r\nMaybe you'll re-enlist.  It couldn't be worse than this.\r\nBut think of the things you'll miss, if you're inside the wire again\r\n\r\n  It's not the dreams that keep you up late\r\n  It's not the world you saw incinerate\r\n  It's not the way that her figure has changed\r\n  It's just that a soldier gets strange\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G/F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]     (hold)\r\n  Most of all you got strange [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro chords just like the start]","plain_text":"Jason Isbell - Soldiers Get Strange\n\nIntro: Em – C – D  x4  (fourth time, hold C)\n\nI play it starting on 7th fret, drop the G on B string once, like this:\n\n\n\nRest of the song I play normally, i.e. Em is 022000\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou know she's a real good girl.  She reminds you that every curl\nthat whips in the wind of the world, is watched by the eyes of God.\n\nBut lately your mane's gone white.  You itch in your veins in the night.\nBefore you \"came home alright\" you wielded the lightning rod.\n\n  It ain't the time that makes it go South\n  It ain't the liquor that burns in your mouth\n  Nearly nothing around here's changed\n  It's just that a soldier gets strange\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]:  G  G/F  C  x3\n\nMaybe you'll re-enlist.  It couldn't be worse than this.\nBut think of the things you'll miss, if you're inside the wire again\n\n  It's not the dreams that keep you up late\n  It's not the world you saw incinerate\n  It's not the way that her figure has changed\n  It's just that a soldier gets strange\n\n\n\n[Intro chords just like the start]","chords":["Em","C","D","G","B","A","E","G/F","Em/F#"],"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}