{"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":1684419,"song":"Needle In The Hay","artist":"Elliott Smith","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11352808-needle-in-the-hay-chords-by-elliott-smith/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1684419?type=chord","rating":4.95748,"votes":17,"content":"Intro... [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (x3) [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n Verse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Your hand on his arm[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n the hay stack charm around your neck[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n strung out and thin[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n calling some friend trying to cash some check[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n he's acting dumb[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n that's what you've come,  to expect[/tab]\r\n\r\n Chorus:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n Verse 2:\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n he's wearing your clothes[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n head down to toes a reaction to you[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n you-say-you know what he did but you idiot kid[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n you don't have a clue[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\n sometimes they just get caught in the act.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n You're pulling him through[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n Chorus:\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nMiddle: [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (x3) [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n Verse 3:\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n now on the bus[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n nearly touching this dirty retreat[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n falling out 6th and Powell, dead sweat in my teeth[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]  / [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n gonna walk walk walk[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n four more blocks plus the one in my break[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Down-downstairs to the man[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n he's gonna make it ok[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch] /  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n i can't beat myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch] /  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n i can't beat myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n and i don't want to talk[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n i'm taking the cure so i can be quiet[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n whenever i want[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n so leave me alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n you ought to be proud that i'm getting good marks[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus: (x2)\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n needle in the hay[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOutro: [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (x3) [ch]F/C[/ch]","plain_text":"Intro... Am F Am F C E (x3) Am\n\n Verse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Chorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm F Am F C E Am\n\n Verse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Chorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMiddle: Am F Am F C E (x3) F G E Am F Am\n\n Verse 3:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus: (x2)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutro: Am F Am F C E (x3) F/C","chords":["Am","F","C","E","G","F/C"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"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]}}}