{"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":1487433,"song":"Governers Ball","artist":"Conor Oberst","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11271257-governers-ball-chords-by-conor-oberst/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1487433?type=chord","rating":4.85251,"votes":14,"content":"Great track off of Conor's new solo album, Upside Down Mountain.\r\nStandard tuning, no capo.\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nHe came with his friends, in a caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G#[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo witness the governor's ball[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nSat by himself on a cool patch of grass[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhile the rest stood like bricks in a wall[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#m[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe stage it looked like a vending machine[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#[/ch]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThe singer, a black barbie doll[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]           \r\nBut it was well light, and well managed[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo no property, would be damaged[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nUntil his boredom, took full advantage[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOf it all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  \r\nTalked to a girl, with klonopin eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWho said she had jewelry to sell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           \r\nFirst he said no thanks, then he realized[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]B[/ch]         \r\nThat he wasn't feeling that well[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the turquoise she held looked like pieces of sky[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#[/ch]                         [ch]C#m[/ch]     \r\nAnd a garnet like teardrops from hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe offered, him a necklace, and he wanted to accept it[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]        \r\nBut it would end up, too expensive, he could tell[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch] \r\nThen she said: \"Why not? What have you got, to lose, to lose?\"[/tab]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]                    \r\nWhen he never came back, and the curfew had passed[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHis friends searched the fair grounds for clues[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]          \r\nBut the security guard with the maniacal laugh[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSaid its always the leader you lose[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch] \r\nWhen he finally turned up in the broad light of day[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#[/ch]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nWith a black eye as big as the moon[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey all asked him, what had happened[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWas it real or, all imagined[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhy on earth had, he abandoned them so soon[/tab]\r\nAnd he said:\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\"Why not? I do what I've got, to do, and so should you, you\"[/tab]\r\n \r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  x3\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]","plain_text":"Great track off of Conor's new solo album, Upside Down Mountain.\nStandard tuning, no capo.\nE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd he said:\n\n \nE  B A  x3\nE  B A G#m F#m E","chords":["E","G#","A","B","C#m","F#m","G#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}