{"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":1676732,"song":"Never Trust A Puppet","artist":"Heywood Banks","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11350675-never-trust-a-puppet-chords-by-heywood-banks/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1676732?type=chord","rating":4.98454,"votes":12,"content":"[Intro] (Male voice)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I was a young boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'd climb into my bed.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy mother would turn off the light,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand pat my little head.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nShe'd speak of lessons she had learned,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nImportant wisdom passed along.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThen she'd stand in my shadowed room[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd sing this little song.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1] (Female/high voice)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNever trust a puppet,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\npuppets are untrue.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo matter what the puppet says,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nhe don't care 'bout you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNever trust a puppet,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\npuppets are insincere.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSomehow everyone finds out,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwhat you whisper in a puppet's ear.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen I was a young girl,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI got a puppet for my birthday.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe went everywhere together,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwe played, and laughed, and sang.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut the puppet started lying,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand taking things that didn't belong to it.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd saying inappropriate things at my parents' parties.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd one night when I was asleep, the puppet ran away.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNever trust a puppet,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nor the feelings that they share.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere is something not quite right,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nin a puppet's stare.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNever give your heart to a puppet,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nalways stay on your guard.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPuppets will betray you...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPuppets are really weird.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen I was a tiny girl,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nmy aunt had a little lamb puppet.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nShe'd use it as a oven mitt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand take a hot casserole out of the oven.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThen she'd chase me around the house,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwith the puppet on her hand.[/tab]\r\n\r\nScreaming...\r\nN.C.\r\nI BURNT MY TONGUE, I BURNT MY TONGUE!\"\r\n\r\n\r\n*long pause*\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNever trust a puppet,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\npuppets are untrue.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo matter what the puppet says,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nhe don't care 'bout you.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro] (Male voice)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1] (Female/high voice)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScreaming...\nN.C.\nI BURNT MY TONGUE, I BURNT MY TONGUE!\"\n\n\n*long pause*\n\n\n[Verse 3]","chords":["C","G","Am","F","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"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]}}}