{"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":1509283,"song":"The Nightingale","artist":"Chris de Burgh","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11278598-the-nightingale-chords-by-chris-de-burgh/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1509283?type=chord","rating":4.65237,"votes":5,"content":"Chris De Burgh - The Nightingale\r\n \r\n \r\nINTRO: [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLove burns in a young man's heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe would give her the moon and the stars[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd all the Treasures of the Pharaohs for[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA moment in her arms[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo the Ball with him she will go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf he brings her a red, red rose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut there is only a rose of white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn his garden green[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd calling up to the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe birds heard his lonely cry[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"Sing for her, sweet Nightingale[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell her of my love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBring for her, sweet Nightingale[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA red, red rose of love[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSaid the tree to the Nightingale[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"Upon this thorn you must impale [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nyour heart, and then the blood[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWill turn this white rose red\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAll night, the little bird sang[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut in the morning she was gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd beside her on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLay a red, red rose[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nWhen the boy found it there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJoy came from his despair[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"You sang for her, sweet Nightingale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou told her of my love[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou bring for her, sweet Nightingale[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThis red, red rose of love\"[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSo he brought her the beautiful rose[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\"To the Ball with me you'll go\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"But no,\" she said[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"I have jewels instead[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnother has won my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd from you, now I must part[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo, take your foolish rose and go!\"[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nINSTRUMENTAL: [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:  (## slow to end ##)\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nSing for her, sweet Nightingale[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSing from heaven above[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBring for her, sweet Nightingale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe wisdom that is love[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe wisdom that is love[/tab]","plain_text":"Chris De Burgh - The Nightingale\n \n \nINTRO: C F G C F G C\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n \n \nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nINSTRUMENTAL: C  F  G  C  F  G  C\n \n \nCHORUS:  (## slow to end ##)","chords":["C","F","G","Am","Em","Dm","A","Em7","E","B","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}