{"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":1707937,"song":"When Im Gone","artist":"Phil Ochs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11359675-when-im-gone-chords-by-phil-ochs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1707937?type=chord","rating":4.86249,"votes":86,"content":"There was already a version of this song published on here, but I found it to be inaccurate. This version\r\nreflects the recording that I've heard much more accurately. If anyone can figure out the intro that would be\r\nmuch appreciated.\r\n\r\nHere is a near approximation of the intro. It is not quite perfect but I think it's close enough.\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n-2-------2-----2-------2---------------------------3------3--2--0----2--0---0---------------------0-\r\n---3-------3-----3-------3---3----------------3------0--------------------3---2----------------2----\r\n-----2-------2-----2-------2---4-----4---4------4------0------------------------2---2----2--4-------\r\n-0-----0-------------0-----------4-----4---4------------------------------------------2-------------\r\n-----------------------------2-----2-----2---2------------------------------0-----0-----------------\r\n---------------------------------------------------3------3--2--0----2--0---------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCapo on 1st fret.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere's no place in this world where I'll belong when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I won't know the right from the wrong when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd you won't find me singin' on this song when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd I won't feel the flowing of the time when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAll the pleasures of love will not be mine when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nMy pen won't pour out a lyric line when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd I won't breathe the bracing air when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't even worry 'bout my cares when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWon't be asked to do my share when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd I won't be running from the rain when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't even suffer from the pain when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nCan't say who's to praise and who's to blame when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWon't see the golden of the sun when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the evenings and the mornings will be one when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nCan't be singing louder than the guns when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll my days won't be dances of delight when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the sands will be shifting from my sight when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nCan't add my name into the fight while I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd I won't be laughing at the lies when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't question how or when or why when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nCan't live proud enough to die when I'm gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here[/tab]","plain_text":"There was already a version of this song published on here, but I found it to be inaccurate. This version\nreflects the recording that I've heard much more accurately. If anyone can figure out the intro that would be\nmuch appreciated.\n\nHere is a near approximation of the intro. It is not quite perfect but I think it's close enough.\n\n\n\n\nCapo on 1st fret.","chords":["D","Bm","G","A","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}