{"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":1667706,"song":"The Messenger","artist":"Brown Bird","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11347913-the-messenger-chords-by-brown-bird/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1667706?type=chord","rating":4.83438,"votes":6,"content":"(Title:THE MESSENGER)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThere are fleeting fits of reason between the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nsleeping and the drinks[/tab]\r\nWhere a \r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nmillion different sensory [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nexperiences blink[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd it’s there within the momentary [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\ndarkness you can breathe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nBe a form without [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nreflection or [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\ndebris[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThere are bloody bouts of tenderness [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nagainst the bonds of fear[/tab]\r\nFacing \r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\ncombat everlasting, vultures [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\ncircle ever near[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow they’re placing bets deciding who will [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nbe the first to feast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nWe can flood the battle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nfield with something [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nweak[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBarrel chested bankers buying [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nbillboards by the score[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPlacing all their eggs in baskets [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nmade of future funeral wars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow their children fight in microcosmic [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nmirrors of their game[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd the messenger will [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nalways be to [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nblame[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThere are centuries of seasons turning [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhite to green to brown[/tab]\r\nCycling \r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nthrough each sort of sequence, turning [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\ntemperaments around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThese incessant spinning seasons making [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\ndizzy all our days[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nWe’ll succumb to something [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nstranger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nanyway[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nSome disaster in a [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nstory ending brand new [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nday[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBarrel chested bankers buying [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nbillboards by the score[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPlacing all their eggs in baskets [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nmade of future funeral wars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow their children fight in microcosmic [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nmirrors of their game[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd the messenger will [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nalways be to [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nblame[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd the messenger will [/tab]\r\nB7always be to \r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nblame[/tab]","plain_text":"(Title:THE MESSENGER)\n\n\n\nWhere a \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacing \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCycling \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB7always be to","chords":["Em","Am","B7","Cmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}