{"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":1720983,"song":"Owensboro","artist":"Natalie Merchant","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11364972-owensboro-chords-by-natalie-merchant/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1720983?type=chord","rating":4.71955,"votes":13,"content":"Capo 3\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I lived in a town way down south by the name of Owensboro[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I worked in a mill   with the rest of the trash  as we're often called[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs you know [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, we rise up early in the morning and we work all day real hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo buy our little meat and bread   buy sugar tea     and lard [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nInstrumental - play the chords of the verse once through\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 3\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell our children they grow grow up unlearned with no time to go to school[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAlmost before they learn to walk     they learn to spin    and spool[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nInstrumental - play the chords of the verse once through\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 4\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, the folks in town they dress so fine and spend their money free[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut they would hardly look  at a factory hand    who dresses like    you or me [/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWould you let them wear their watches fine let them wear their gems and pearly strings [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut when that day   of judgement comes   they'll have to share   their pretty things[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut when that day   of judgement comes   they'll have to share   their pretty things[/tab]\r\n\r\nOutro [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"Capo 3\n\n\nVerse 1\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2\n\n\n\n\n\nInstrumental - play the chords of the verse once through\n\n\nVerse 3\n\n\n\n\n\nInstrumental - play the chords of the verse once through\n\n\nVerse 4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutro Bm  G  D/F#  G  D/F#  A  D","chords":["D","G","Bm","D/F#","A"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}