{"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":1473085,"song":"Former Owner","artist":"Del Amitri","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11265621-former-owner-chords-by-del-amitri/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1473085?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"FORMER OWNER    -       Del Amitri\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]A[/ch] - [ch]Bm7[/ch]      2x  \r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm7[/ch] -                               \r\nSo      who was first [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm7[/ch]                                     \r\n   Obviously not       me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]Bm7[/ch]                               \r\n   She's locked up in -        side herself[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]Bm7[/ch]                          \r\nAnd I     can't get anything       free[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm7[/ch]                                 \r\nSo     won't somebody        tell me please[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]Bm7[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]         \r\nWhy the     former owner al -       ways keeps the     keys[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm7[/ch]                                         \r\nThere's no       bubbles to burst[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]Bm7[/ch]                        \r\nNo     bursting out crying nor       dying of thirst[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm7[/ch]                             \r\nShe's     utterly tied to       somebody else[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]Bm7[/ch]                         \r\nAnd it     seems he got there      first[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm7[/ch]                              \r\nAnd     no, I'm not un -      tying[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]Bm7[/ch]                \r\nThe     reins around her neck that she       feels[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]Bm7[/ch]           \r\nAnd I won't     try to prise out of her the       truth anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]Bm7[/ch]              \r\nWhen she     lies about the things that      she sees[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]Bm7[/ch]                 [ch]Bm6[/ch]      \r\nBecause the     former owner al -       ways keeps the      keys[/tab]\r\n\r\nBreak:\r\n[ch]Bm6[/ch] \r\n[ch]E7[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]                                        \r\nThere's     no        calling[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]                    \r\nCome     here, you're necessary to         me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]  \r\nThere's no ex -     citement in her face when I im -        plore[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]                   \r\nCor -     rupt me and confess to me        some more[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                                        \r\nAnd when  we     hear trees falling[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm7[/ch]                                             \r\nOr see       people disappearing[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]Bm7[/ch]          \r\nHer e -     motions won't be reached or re -       leased[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]                                        \r\nBecause the     former owner is [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]                                       \r\n     (keeping the     keys)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]Bm7[/ch]           \r\n                       keeping the keys [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                             \r\nLike a     ticket inspector [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]                                                    \r\n      running for a bus[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]Bm7[/ch]                            \r\n     Irony's revenge sur -       rounds us[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                                       \r\nAnd it's i -     ronic that he promised you [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm7[/ch]                                               \r\nhe'd       never let you go[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]Bm7[/ch]               \r\nWhen he's    left you used-up and dis -       turbed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]Bm7[/ch]                 \r\nAnd I said     Just as the early bird      catches the worm[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]Bm7[/ch]                         \r\nThe     early cat catches the       bird[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]Bm7[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm7[/ch] -      \r\nBut that     former owner is       keeping his     word [/tab]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] - \r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                                       \r\n     keeping his     word [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm7[/ch] - [ch]A[/ch]      REP & FADE \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]     x02220\r\n[ch]Bm7[/ch]   x24232\r\n[ch]E[/ch]     022100\r\n[ch]Bm6[/ch]   x20434\r\n[ch]E7[/ch]    020130\r\n[ch]Dmaj7[/ch] xx0222","plain_text":"FORMER OWNER    -       Del Amitri\n\nIntro:\nA - Bm7      2x  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBreak:\nBm6 \nE7 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE - \n\n\nBm7 - A      REP & FADE \n\n\n\n\nA     x02220\nBm7   x24232\nE     022100\nBm6   x20434\nE7    020130\nDmaj7 xx0222","chords":["A","Bm7","E","Bm6","E7","Dmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"Dmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,2,2]},"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]}}}