{"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":1478958,"song":"Here But Im Gone","artist":"Curtis Mayfield","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11268058-here-but-im-gone-chords-by-curtis-mayfield/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1478958?type=chord","rating":4.52088,"votes":10,"content":"The whole song is in these two chords:\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Eb[/ch] [ch]B9[/ch] [ch]B9[/ch](alt)\r\ne|-------9-|\r\nB|-4-----7-|\r\nG|-3--6--8-|\r\nD|-5--4--9-|\r\nA|-6--6----|\r\nE|----7----|[/tab]\r\n\r\nif you find the B9 chord difficult to grab,\r\nyou could leave out the B (7th fret on the E-string).\r\nyou could also play the alternative form, but I think the first form\r\nis better with the lower tones. Lyrics below. Good luck!\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\nHow did I get so far gone\r\nWhere do I belong\r\nAnd where in the world did I ever go wrong\r\nIf I took the time to replace\r\nWhat my mind erased\r\nI still feel as if I'm here but I'm gone\r\n\r\nVERSE 1\r\nPorched up in a rocking-chair\r\nWith my feet all bare\r\nRolling my blunt in a cigar wrap\r\nLive an adolescent mind\r\nnever do take the time\r\nWaiting for my high, quiet as it's kept\r\n\r\n- play CHORUS -\r\n\r\nVERSE 2\r\nMama told me I was best\r\nArgue and punch in my chest\r\nSon now be strong, let me take you home\r\nI'd see in her eyes so sincere\r\nScreaming, what got me here\r\nStanding in the world and with my mind all blown\r\n\r\n- play CHORUS 2x -\r\n\r\nVERSE 3\r\nI do nothing but waste all my time\r\nLeaving the world behind\r\nSmoking my crack just to keep me high\r\nAround the boys I play my part rough\r\nKeep myself tough enough\r\nNever to cry\r\nDon't really want to die\r\n\r\n- play CHORUS 2x -","plain_text":"The whole song is in these two chords:\n\n\n\nif you find the B9 chord difficult to grab,\nyou could leave out the B (7th fret on the E-string).\nyou could also play the alternative form, but I think the first form\nis better with the lower tones. Lyrics below. Good luck!\n\n\nCHORUS\nHow did I get so far gone\nWhere do I belong\nAnd where in the world did I ever go wrong\nIf I took the time to replace\nWhat my mind erased\nI still feel as if I'm here but I'm gone\n\nVERSE 1\nPorched up in a rocking-chair\nWith my feet all bare\nRolling my blunt in a cigar wrap\nLive an adolescent mind\nnever do take the time\nWaiting for my high, quiet as it's kept\n\n- play CHORUS -\n\nVERSE 2\nMama told me I was best\nArgue and punch in my chest\nSon now be strong, let me take you home\nI'd see in her eyes so sincere\nScreaming, what got me here\nStanding in the world and with my mind all blown\n\n- play CHORUS 2x -\n\nVERSE 3\nI do nothing but waste all my time\nLeaving the world behind\nSmoking my crack just to keep me high\nAround the boys I play my part rough\nKeep myself tough enough\nNever to cry\nDon't really want to die\n\n- play CHORUS 2x -","chords":["Eb","B9","B","G","D","A","E"]}