{"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":1490072,"song":"Thick As Thieves","artist":"Natalie Merchant","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11272240-thick-as-thieves-chords-by-natalie-merchant/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1490072?type=chord","rating":4.75828,"votes":9,"content":"==============\r\n    CAPO 1\r\n==============\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==VERSE==\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRemember how it all began, the apple and the fall of man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe price we paid,so the people say[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDown a path of shame it lead us, dared to bite the hand that fed us[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe fairy tale. The moral end. The wheel of fortune never turns again [/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==CHORUS==\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch] (x2)\r\n(Never turns again)[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==VERSE==\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe worst of it has come and gone in the chaos of millennium[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIn the falling out of the doomsday crowd[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTheir last retreat is moving slow, they burn their bridges as they go[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe heretic is beatified, he'll teach the harlot's child to smile [/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==CHORUS==\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch] (x2)\r\n`[/tab]\r\n`\r\n==VERSE==\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nWracked again by indecision, should we make that small incision[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTestify to the bleeding heart inside? [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe cut, we scratched, we rent, we slashed and when he opened up at last[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]          \r\nFound a cul-de-sac deep and black of smoke and ash[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==CHORUS==\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch] (x2)\r\n(Deep and black, smoke and ash)[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==VERSE== \r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe wicked king of parody is kissing all his enemies[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOn the seventh day of the seventh week[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe tyrant's voice is softer now, but just for one forgiving hour[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBefore the rise of his iron fist again [/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==CHORUS==\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch] (x2)\r\n(Fist again)[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE==\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n`[/tab]\r\n`\r\n==VERSE==\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've come tonight, I've come to know the way we are the way we'll go[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCome to measure this the width of the wide abyss [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI come to you in restless sleep where all your dreams turn bitter-sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith voodoo doll philosophies and day-glo holy trinities [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe crooked raft that leaves the shore ferries drunken souls aboard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPilgrims march to Compestela visions of their saint in yellow [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll follow deep in trance, lost in a catatonic dance[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nKnow no future, damn the past, blind, warm, ecstatic, safe at last...[/tab]\r\n`\r\n`\r\n==OUTRO==\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   (X8)","plain_text":"==============\n    CAPO 1\n==============\n`\n`\n==VERSE==\n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==CHORUS==\n\n`\n`\n==VERSE==\n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==CHORUS==\n\n`\n==VERSE==\n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==CHORUS==\n\n`\n`\n==VERSE== \n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==CHORUS==\n\n`\n`\n==INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE==\n\n`\n==VERSE==\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n`\n`\n==OUTRO==\nF#m   D   (X8)","chords":["Bm","G","D","A","F#m"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}