{"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":1473029,"song":"I Want To Be Well","artist":"Sufjan Stevens","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11265592-i-want-to-be-well-chords-by-sufjan-stevens/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1473029?type=chord","rating":4.92552,"votes":19,"content":"Capo 1. The song is in 7/8 and 5/4\r\n\r\nUncommon chord legend:\r\nF6: 130211 (use thumb for bass note and index for B and e strings)\r\nG9: 320201\r\n[ch]Am/B[/ch]*: x20210\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTo think that I would die this time[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIsolated in the room where the bed rises[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPhotographic ordinary people are everywhere[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                      [ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nExtraordinary histories, ordinary histories, ordinary histories[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Counterverse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’ll find sleep, I’ll find peace[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Abm[/ch]        [ch]F6[/ch]\r\nOr in death we sleep with ease[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTo figure that it was my fault[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C/G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr so I’ve come to realize life is not about[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLove to some and, ordinary people are everywhere[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]Dm[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nExtraordinary people are, ordinary people are, ordinary people are[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Counterverse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEverywhere you look, everywhere you turn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]Abm[/ch]         [ch]F6[/ch]\r\nIllness is watching, waiting its turn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    Did I go at it wrong?[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Dbm[/ch]   [ch]Abm[/ch]\r\nOr did I go intentionally to destroy me?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Dbm[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Dbm[/ch]  [ch]Abm[/ch]\r\n     I’m suffering in noise I’m suffering in (touching ordinary body)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Dbm[/ch]   [ch]Abm[/ch]\r\n     The burning from within the burning from with (ordinary hysteria)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Dbm[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Abm[/ch]     [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n     I could not be at rest, I could not be at peace (extraordinary hysteria)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\n     So do yourself a good, or do yourself a death from ordinary causes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Am/C[/ch]\r\n     Or do yourself a favor, or do yourself a death from ordinary causes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIllness likes, to prey upon the lonely, prey upon the lonely[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen it bites, oh, I would rather be dead I would rather give up[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nooooooooooooooooooooh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]Abm[/ch]    [ch]F6[/ch]\r\naaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well[/tab]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well[/tab]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well[/tab]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well\r\n[tab]  [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well[/tab]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well[/tab]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well\r\n[tab]  [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well[/tab]\r\nI want to be well, I want to be well\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                               [ch]Am/C[/ch]\r\n    And I forgive you even
 as you choke me that way[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am/B[/ch]*                    [ch]Dm/A[/ch]\r\nWith the pill or demon
 and the shrouded shalom[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Dm/A[/ch]                     [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nUnder conversation
 in tremendous weight of[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nA crowd of ages outside 
dressed for murder
[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nI’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Am/C[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am/B[/ch]*                 [ch]Dm/A[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/F[/ch]                   [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                 [ch]Am/C[/ch]\r\n    And shall I kiss you even as you take me that way?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am/B[/ch]*               [ch]Dm/A[/ch]\r\nWith the pill or demon as my body changes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Dm/A[/ch]                        [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nApparitions gone awry they surround me, all sides[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nBut from within I see it, unholy changes[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nI'm not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Am/C[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am/B[/ch]*                 [ch]Dm/A[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/F[/ch]                   [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not, I’m not fucking around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\nI’m not, I’m not[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]","plain_text":"Capo 1. The song is in 7/8 and 5/4\n\nUncommon chord legend:\nF6: 130211 (use thumb for bass note and index for B and e strings)\nG9: 320201\nAm/B*: x20210\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Counterverse 1]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Counterverse 2]\n\n\n\n[Bridge 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n[Bridge 2]\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\nI want to be well, I want to be well\n\nI want to be well, I want to be well\n\nI want to be well, I want to be well\n\nI want to be well, I want to be well\n\nI want to be well, I want to be well\n\nI want to be well, I want to be well\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF","chords":["F6","B","G9","Am/B","G","Bm","F","C/G","D","A","F#m","Dm","C","Abm","E","Dbm","Am","E7","Am/C","Fmaj7","Am/E","Dm/A","C/F","Gadd9"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,0,0,1,0,3],"frets":[3,0,0,2,0,3]}}}