{"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":1462233,"song":"Tupelo","artist":"Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11261775-tupelo-chords-by-nick-cave-the-bad-seeds/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1462233?type=chord","rating":4.80202,"votes":4,"content":"[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nLook yonder! Look yonder![/tab]\r\nLook yonder! A big black cloud come!\r\nA big black cloud come!\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nYonder on the horizon[/tab]\r\nYonder on the horizon\r\nStopped at the mighty river\r\nStopped at the mighty river and\r\nSucked the damn thing dry\r\nTupelo-o-o, O Tupelo\r\nIn a valley hides a town called Tupelo\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nDistant thunder rumble. Distant thunder rumble[/tab]\r\nRumble hungry like the Beast\r\nThe Beast it cometh, cometh down\r\nThe Beast it cometh, cometh down\r\nWoah woah woahhh\r\n\r\n[tab]                           [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nTupelo bound. Tupelo-o-o. Yeah Tupelo[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nThe Beast it cometh, Tupelo bound[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nWhy the hen won't lay no egg[/tab]\r\nCan't get that cock to crow\r\nThe nag is spooked and crazier\r\nOh God help Tupelo! Oh God help Tupelo!\r\nOh God help Tupelo! Oh God help Tupelo!\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nYou can say these streets are rivers[/tab]\r\nYou can call these rivers streets\r\nYou can tell yourself you're dreaming buddy\r\nBut no sleep runs this deep\r\nNo! No sleep runs this deep\r\nWomen at their windows\r\nRain crashing on the pane\r\nWriting in the frost\r\nTupelo's shame. Tupelo's shame\r\nOh God help Tupelo! Oh God help Tupelo!\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nOh go to sleep little children[/tab]\r\nThe sandmans on his way\r\nOh go to sleep little children\r\nThe sandmans in his way\r\nBut the little children know\r\nThey listen to the beating of their blood\r\nListen to the beating of their blood\r\nListen to the beating of their blood\r\nThey listen to the beating of their blood\r\nThe sandman's mud!\r\nThe sandman's mud!\r\nAnd the black rain come down\r\nThe black rain come down\r\nThe black rain come down\r\nWater water everywhere\r\nWhere no bird can fly no fish can swim\r\nWhere no bird can fly no fish can swim\r\nNo fish can swim\r\nUntil The King is born!\r\nUntil The King is born!\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nIn Tupelo! Tupelo-o-o![/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nTil The King is born in Tupelo![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nIn a clapboard shack with a roof of tin[/tab]\r\nWhere the rain came down and leaked within\r\nYoung mother frozen on a concrete floor                                       \r\nWith a bottle and a box and a cradle of straw\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nTupelo-o-o! Oh Tupelo![/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nWith a bottle and a box and a cradle of straw[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nSaturday gives what Sunday steals[/tab]\r\nAnd a child is born at a brothers' heels\r\nCome Sunday morning the firstborn dead\r\nIn a shoebox tied with a ribbon of red\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nTupelo-o-o! Hey Tupelo! [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nIn a shoebox buried with a ribbon of red[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nOh the mama rock you little one slow[/tab]\r\nMama rock your baby\r\nMama rock your little one slow\r\nGod help Tupelo! God help Tupelo!\r\nMama rock your little one slow\r\nThe little one will walk on Tupelo\r\nThe little one will walk on Tupelo\r\nBlack rain come down, Black rain come down\r\n[tab]             [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nTupelo-o-o! Yeah Tupelo![/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nAnd carry the burden of Tupelo[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nTupelo-o-o! Oh Tupelo! Yeah![/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nThe King will walk on Tupelo![/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nTupelo-o-o! Oh Tupelo![/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nHe carried the burden out of Tupelo![/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nTupelo-o-o! Hey Tupelo![/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nYou will reap just what you sow[/tab]","plain_text":"Look yonder! A big black cloud come!\nA big black cloud come!\n\n\n\nYonder on the horizon\nStopped at the mighty river\nStopped at the mighty river and\nSucked the damn thing dry\nTupelo-o-o, O Tupelo\nIn a valley hides a town called Tupelo\n\n\n\nRumble hungry like the Beast\nThe Beast it cometh, cometh down\nThe Beast it cometh, cometh down\nWoah woah woahhh\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan't get that cock to crow\nThe nag is spooked and crazier\nOh God help Tupelo! Oh God help Tupelo!\nOh God help Tupelo! Oh God help Tupelo!\n\n\n\nYou can call these rivers streets\nYou can tell yourself you're dreaming buddy\nBut no sleep runs this deep\nNo! No sleep runs this deep\nWomen at their windows\nRain crashing on the pane\nWriting in the frost\nTupelo's shame. Tupelo's shame\nOh God help Tupelo! Oh God help Tupelo!\n\n\n\nThe sandmans on his way\nOh go to sleep little children\nThe sandmans in his way\nBut the little children know\nThey listen to the beating of their blood\nListen to the beating of their blood\nListen to the beating of their blood\nThey listen to the beating of their blood\nThe sandman's mud!\nThe sandman's mud!\nAnd the black rain come down\nThe black rain come down\nThe black rain come down\nWater water everywhere\nWhere no bird can fly no fish can swim\nWhere no bird can fly no fish can swim\nNo fish can swim\nUntil The King is born!\nUntil The King is born!\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere the rain came down and leaked within\nYoung mother frozen on a concrete floor                                       \nWith a bottle and a box and a cradle of straw\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd a child is born at a brothers' heels\nCome Sunday morning the firstborn dead\nIn a shoebox tied with a ribbon of red\n\n\n\n\n\nMama rock your baby\nMama rock your little one slow\nGod help Tupelo! God help Tupelo!\nMama rock your little one slow\nThe little one will walk on Tupelo\nThe little one will walk on Tupelo\nBlack rain come down, Black rain come down","chords":["Fm","A","D#"],"chord_diagrams":{"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]}}}