{"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":1488226,"song":"Chemical Courage","artist":"Jack Savoretti","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11271601-chemical-courage-chords-by-jack-savoretti/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1488226?type=chord","rating":4.61965,"votes":14,"content":"I've added a few extra chords and put in some more detail.\r\n\r\nNo capo required, play standard EADGBe tuning\r\n\r\nIntro explanation:\r\n\r\nFor the A chord, switch between these two chords...\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  X02220\r\n[ch]A6[/ch] X02222\r\n\r\nThen switch to either of these options for the D chord.  Strictly speaking option 1 is what is played\r\nbut I think they all work and you might find some of the other options easier to play.\r\n\r\nD chord option 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  XX0232\r\nD* XX0235[/tab]\r\n\r\nD chord option 2:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  XX0232\r\nD* XX4232 (leave your fingers in a D shape and use your pinky to reach to the 4th fret)[/tab]\r\n\r\nD chord option 3:\r\n\r\nD  XX0775 (finger placement = XX0231) i.e. Finger 1 goes on fret 5, fingers 2 & 3 on fret 7\r\nD* XX0777 (finger placement = XX0234) see below for explanation of finger placement\r\n\r\n* for finger placement, 1 = index finger, 2 = middle finger, 3 = ring finger, 4 = pinky\r\n\r\nVerse chords used:\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]      X02220\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch]    446654\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]     224432\r\nBmsus9 224422[/tab]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]      022100\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]    244222\r\n[ch]D[/ch]      XX0232\r\n[ch]A/Ab[/ch]   X02120\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n------\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] \r\nD | D* | D | D* | D | D* | D | D* [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n--------\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTonight has been long, I've smoked every breath[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTryin to feel so alive..., tempting death[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                                           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI've smiled at the angels, but I fear where they live[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI've taken too much..., but nothing to give[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n-------\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch] Bmsus9 [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A/Ab[/ch] (optional)\r\nMy chemical courage..........., has come to an end..........[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\n.... The night once my lover... is no longer a friend......[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nInterlude: (Repeat intro)\r\n----------\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A6[/ch] \r\nD | D* | D | D* | D | D* | D | D* [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n--------\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nWell tonight has gone wrong, cause I said what I said[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI've been left all alone..., to lie in my bed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThinking, I'm just a fake, that nothing is real[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf I'm asking..., to be saved, I must learn how to kneel[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n-------\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch] Bmsus9 [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A/Ab[/ch] (optional)\r\nNow my chemical courage..........., has come to an end..........[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\n.... The night once my lover..., is no longer my friend[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch] Bmsus9 [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A/Ab[/ch] (optional)\r\nPlayin tricks on my eyes............., shining light on my tears.........[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n.... I pray for a new day..., to hide all my fears.....[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBridge: play strongly, the bridge goes immediately into the chorus\r\n-------\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nEh-eh-eh-eh, eh-eh-e-yeah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhoa-whoa-whoa-whoa, no...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAh-ah, I can't find my way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBack to where I felt safe  -   *now play straight into the Chorus below*[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch] Bmsus9 [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A/Ab[/ch] (optional)\r\nNow my chemical courage..........., has come to an end..........[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\n.... The night once my lover..., is no longer my friend[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch] Bmsus9 [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A/Ab[/ch] (optional)\r\nPlayin tricks on my eyes..........., shining light on my tears.........[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n.... I pray for a new day..., to hide all my fears....[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n....... to hide all my fears....[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n....... to hide all my fears....[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n....... to hide all my fears....[/tab]","plain_text":"I've added a few extra chords and put in some more detail.\n\nNo capo required, play standard EADGBe tuning\n\nIntro explanation:\n\nFor the A chord, switch between these two chords...\n\nA  X02220\nA6 X02222\n\nThen switch to either of these options for the D chord.  Strictly speaking option 1 is what is played\nbut I think they all work and you might find some of the other options easier to play.\n\nD chord option 1:\n\n\n\nD chord option 2:\n\n\n\nD chord option 3:\n\nD  XX0775 (finger placement = XX0231) i.e. Finger 1 goes on fret 5, fingers 2 & 3 on fret 7\nD* XX0777 (finger placement = XX0234) see below for explanation of finger placement\n\n* for finger placement, 1 = index finger, 2 = middle finger, 3 = ring finger, 4 = pinky\n\nVerse chords used:\n\nA      X02220\nC#m    446654\n\nE      022100\nF#m    244222\nD      XX0232\nA/Ab   X02120\n\nIntro:\n------\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 1:\n--------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n-------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterlude: (Repeat intro)\n----------\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n--------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n-------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBridge: play strongly, the bridge goes immediately into the chorus\n-------","chords":["A","A6","D","C#m","Bm","E","F#m","A/Ab"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}