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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1684549,"song":"Bed By The Window","artist":"James King","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11352852-bed-by-the-window-chords-by-james-king/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1684549?type=chord","rating":4.71747,"votes":13,"content":"BED BY THE WINDOW\r\n\r\nVERSE 1\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nTwo old friends shared a room,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch] \r\nIn a home for the elderly,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nConfined to their beds,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nTheir bodies had given 'way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOld Joe lay by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                  \r\nAnd watched the days go by,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    \r\nAnd Bill lived to hear him tell,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]  \r\nAbout the world outside.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]          \r\nFrom the bed by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                    \r\nHe'd tell how the children play,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]              \r\nThe lovers in the park,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nThe ducks out on the lake,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                  \r\nThe little boy who swept the sidewalk,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                \r\nWhen the sun came up each day,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          \r\nFrom the bed by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C7[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe told it just that way.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey shared with each other, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe stories of their lives,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey relived all their memories,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nAnd dreamed of better days,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOutside the leaves were falling,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe summer turned to fall,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd from the bed by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C7[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOld Joe described it all.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE 3\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen on a cold winter morning,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]       \r\nIn the light of dawn,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe bed by the window was empty,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nOld Joe was gone.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd when they moved Bill to the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                     \r\nHe couldn't hold back the tears,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                        \r\nWhen he finally saw the view outside,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C7[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAfter all those years.[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]         \r\nFrom the bed by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                 \r\nHe couldn't see out at all,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                            \r\nThere was nothing out that window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C7[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut an old, brick, wall.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 4\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nNow a new man shares that room,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn the home for the elderly,[/tab]\r\n\r\nConfined to his bed,\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nHis body's wasted 'way[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOld Bill lays by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd as the days go by,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nHis new friend lives to hear him tell,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C7[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAbout the world outside.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]          \r\nFrom the bed by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                    \r\nHe'd tell how the children play,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]              \r\nThe lovers in the park,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nThe ducks out on the lake[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                  \r\nThe little boy who swept the sidewalk,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                \r\nWhen the sun came up each day,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          \r\nFrom the bed by the window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C7[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe told it just that way.[/tab]\r\n\r\nEND -- SLOWLY\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nTwo old friends shared a room,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch] \r\nIn a home for the elderly . . . .[/tab]","plain_text":"BED BY THE WINDOW\n\nVERSE 1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 3\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 4\n\n\n\n\nConfined to his bed,\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEND -- SLOWLY","chords":["F","Bb","C7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}