{"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":1456159,"song":"Catch A Collapsing Star","artist":"The Mendoza Line","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11259969-catch-a-collapsing-star-chords-by-the-mendoza-line/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1456159?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"standard tuning\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nour margins and revisions, where we both first made our living[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nin an alcove filled with sawdust, there a new light fell upon us[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                    \r\nhail the lepers, call the outcasts[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\ndid we just not know to ask[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI could see you blazing through the frost[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nin amazing grace and a hacking cough[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\ntook dictation, wrote it shorthand,\r\nnoone's sorrier than I am\r\nI was young, that's no excuse\r\nfor the harm and the abuse\r\nso what was it that you wanted\r\nwhat would you've done if you had got it?\r\nit was always ever gonna go so far\r\ntil someone thought to push you from the car\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\naccept no imitation, baby, catch a collapsing star[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut it's your limitations that make you what you are[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOur margins and revisions,\r\nwhere we both first learned forgiveness\r\nby the moonlight in the forest,\r\nwhere our lives spread out before us\r\nso you wrote me in a letter\r\nyou can stay gone but don't stay bitter\r\nit was always ever gonna end the same\r\ntil someone thought to push you 'neath the train\r\n\r\ntook vacation in new orleans\r\nand I held you on the shore there\r\nsplurged your words, confused your thoughts\r\nspoke in riddles noone got\r\nso what was it that we wanted\r\nand God forbid if we had got it\r\n\r\nit was always gonna have to go too far\r\ntil someone turned the light out at the bar\r\n\r\naccept no imitation, baby, catch a collapsing star\r\noh it's our limitations, \r\nit's our limitations,\r\noh it's our limitations,\r\nthat make us what we are","plain_text":"standard tuning\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC F C \nC F G\nC F C\nAm F\nAm F\n\ntook dictation, wrote it shorthand,\nnoone's sorrier than I am\nI was young, that's no excuse\nfor the harm and the abuse\nso what was it that you wanted\nwhat would you've done if you had got it?\nit was always ever gonna go so far\ntil someone thought to push you from the car\n\n\n\n\n\nOur margins and revisions,\nwhere we both first learned forgiveness\nby the moonlight in the forest,\nwhere our lives spread out before us\nso you wrote me in a letter\nyou can stay gone but don't stay bitter\nit was always ever gonna end the same\ntil someone thought to push you 'neath the train\n\ntook vacation in new orleans\nand I held you on the shore there\nsplurged your words, confused your thoughts\nspoke in riddles noone got\nso what was it that we wanted\nand God forbid if we had got it\n\nit was always gonna have to go too far\ntil someone turned the light out at the bar\n\naccept no imitation, baby, catch a collapsing star\noh it's our limitations, \nit's our limitations,\noh it's our limitations,\nthat make us what we are","chords":["C","F","G","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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}