{"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":1503988,"song":"The Escape","artist":"Chris de Burgh","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11276853-the-escape-chords-by-chris-de-burgh/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1503988?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Intro:\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd so it began[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe story how Elzevir would look after John as his own son[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                  \r\nAnd the smugglers betrayed on Moonfleet Bay[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBy Maskew looking now at Elzevir's gun[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen a shot rang out in the morning light[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMaskew fell a hole between his eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut it was his own men who brought him down[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd they also got poor John, oh, they also shot poor John[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOooh, it's a dangerous world boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOooh, with the smuggling crew[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOooh, it's a dangerous life boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen you're running from the Revenue[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen you're running from the Revenue[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                  \r\nAnd so to escape it came now for Elzevir to pick up the boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd carry him away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor he could not walk with a bullet in the leg[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd they made for the safety of the Purbeck cave[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nT'was there that John would read one night[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe words in the locket by candlelight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFor the Bible verses held the key to Blackbeard's hidden treasure[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAt the bottom of a Castle well[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOooh, it's a dangerous world boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOooh, in a smuggler's life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOooh, in the Days of our age boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThat's where the secret of the treasure lies[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThat's where the secret of the treasure lies[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThat's where the secret of the treasure lies[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThat's where the secret of the treasure lies[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, we're going to be rich boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe treasure we will find[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBlackbeard's bones are dancing here tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nYes, we're going to be rich boys, the treasure we will find[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAt fourscore feet deep, well, North is where it lies[/tab]","plain_text":"Intro:\nEm D G Bm\nEm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC G D Em\nC G D Em\nC G D Em\n\n\n\n\nBm  A Bm\nBm  A Bm\nF#m   Bm\nF#m   Bm","chords":["Em","D","G","Bm","Am","B","C","A","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}