{"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":1719114,"song":"Never Relaxed","artist":"Daniel Johnston","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11364030-never-relaxed-chords-by-daniel-johnston/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1719114?type=chord","rating":4.98204,"votes":7,"content":"Never Relaxed\r\nDaniel Johnston\r\nALBUM: Songs of Pain (1981)\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO (Spoken)\r\n\r\nNow without any further ado I'm gonna do a little soft shoe and a little boogaloo. For you. \r\nIf you want me to. I will. WILL.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]( [ch]C[/ch] )          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere was this kid named Syd and he was born [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaybe the doctor hit him a little too hard [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe just seemed to have gotten off to a bad start [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBig brothers and big sisters 'came lots of attention [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut Syd was a hyperactive kid [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe just never seemed able to sit still [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever rela-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-axed [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nUnlike the other kids on his block [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSyd never learned how to walk [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe just ran around acting nervous [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe sat in school in detention [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDrawing funny pictures on the wall [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNot a moment of peace did Syd ever find [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever rela-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-axed [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow when Syd discovered masturbation [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe just couldn't keep a good thing down [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut it didn't help much his condition [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSyd signed up for the army [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Cause he got tired of working in the pottery [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd they sent him over to a foreign country [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSyd met this girl in East Germany[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd she invited him up to her room for some tea [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen she pulled out a gun and took his money[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe shot Syd through the head [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd Syd died and went to hell [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he burned and he burned and he yelled [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"I never been relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed\" [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow the Devil said \"This ain't fair [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Cause people who come here have had their share of comfort\" [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo he sat Syd in a reclining chair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut it was an electric chair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever rela-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-axed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever relaxed, never relaxed, never relaxed[/tab]","plain_text":"Never Relaxed\nDaniel Johnston\nALBUM: Songs of Pain (1981)\n\n\nINTRO (Spoken)\n\nNow without any further ado I'm gonna do a little soft shoe and a little boogaloo. For you. \nIf you want me to. I will. WILL.","chords":["C","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}