{"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":1473812,"song":"Less Than Zero","artist":"Elvis Costello","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11265937-less-than-zero-chords-by-elvis-costello/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1473812?type=chord","rating":4.99651,"votes":36,"content":"LESS THAN ZERO\r\nElvis Costello\r\n \r\n|[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]|  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]|[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]|  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]|\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCalling Mister Oswald with the swastika tattoo,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThere is a vacancy waiting in the English voodoo,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nCarving \"V\" for vandal on the guilty boy's head.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWhen he's had enough of that, maybe you'll take him to bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Dm/F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]Dm/F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo teach him he's alive before he wishes he was dead.[/tab]\r\n \r\n|[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]|  -  |\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurn up the T.V. No one list'ning will suspect.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nEven your mother won't detect it, so your father won't know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey think that I've got no respect,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ebm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut ev'rything means less than zero.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHey,  ooh hey,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHey,  ooh hey.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOswald and his sister are doing it again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey've got the finest home movies that you have ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nThey've got a thousand variations, every service with a smile[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                            [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nThey're gonna take a little break and they'll be back after a while[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm/F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Dm/F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, I hear that South America is coming into style[/tab]\r\n\r\n|[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]|  -  |\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurn up the T.V. No one list'ning will suspect.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nEven your mother won't detect it, so your father won't know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey think that I've got no respect,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ebm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut ev'rything means less than zero.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHey,  ooh hey,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHey,  ooh hey.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA pistol was still smoking, a man lay on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMr. Oswald said he had an understanding with the law[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nHe said he heard about a couple living in the USA[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]                         [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nHe said they traded in their baby for a Chevrolet[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Dm/F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Dm/F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLet's talk about the future, now we've put the past away[/tab]\r\n\r\n|[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]|  -  |\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurn up the T.V. No one list'ning will suspect.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nEven your mother won't detect it, so your father won't know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey think that I've got no respect,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ebm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut ev'rything means less than zero.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHey,  ooh hey,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHey,  ooh hey.[/tab]\r\n\r\nHey, oo hey-ey\r\nHey, oo hey-ey\r\n(REPEAT AND FADE)","plain_text":"LESS THAN ZERO\nElvis Costello\n \n|F Bb C|  F C|F Bb C|  F C|\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n|C   F C|  -  |\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n|C   F C|  -  |\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n|C   F C|  -  |\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHey, oo hey-ey\nHey, oo hey-ey\n(REPEAT AND FADE)","chords":["F","Bb","C","Gm","Dm/F","Ebm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}