{"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":1727771,"song":"Against The Grain","artist":"City and Colour","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11368120-against-the-grain-chords-by-city-and-colour/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1727771?type=chord","rating":4.88271,"votes":141,"content":"City & Colour - Against The Grain\r\n\r\nStandard Tuning\r\nCapo 4\r\n\r\n\r\nThis is a great song, a side note thought... this is normally played in the key of E, but I find it easier\r\nwith CAPO 4.\r\nListen to the song for the finger-picking pattern, or just strum if you're lazy.\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORDS]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\ne|--0----0----3----0----|\r\nB|--1----0----0----1----|\r\nG|--0----0----0----2----|\r\nD|--2----0----0----3----|\r\nA|--3----2----2----3----|\r\nE|--3----3----3----1----|[/tab]\r\n\r\nTRANSITION RIFF\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\ne|--3--3--3---0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--0--|\r\nB|--0--0--0---0--0--0---1--1--1---1--1--1--|\r\nG|--0--0--0---0--0--0---2--2--2---2--2--2--|\r\nD|--0--0--0---0--0--0---3--3--3---3--3--3--|\r\nA|--2--2--2---2--3--5---3--3--3---3--3--3--|\r\nE|--3--3--3---3--5--7---1--1--1---1--1--1--|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[INTRO]\r\n\r\n    [ch]C/G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    \r\n    [ch]C/G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    \r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nyou need not to climb mountaintops[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nyou need not to cross the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nyou need not to find a cure[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nfor everything that makes you weak[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nyou need not to reach for the stars[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nwhen life becomes so dark[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand when the wind does blow against the grain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nyou must follow your heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C/G[/ch]  \r\nyou must follow your heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C/G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nwhen all your friends have come and gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nand the sun no longer shines[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C/G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand the happiness for which you long[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nis washed away like an Ocean's tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C/G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhen all the hard times outweigh the good[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nand all your words are misunderstood[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand when the day seems lost from the start[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nyou must follow your heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C/G[/ch]  \r\nyou must follow your heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nif you feel you've paid the price[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nand your wounds should cease to heal[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand everything you love in life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nspins like a winding wheel[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C/G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nif you should wake to find you're abandoned[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nand the road you travel leads to a dead end[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C/G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhen death creeps in to play it's part[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nyou must follow your heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C/G[/ch]  \r\nyou must follow your heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[OUTRO]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\ne|--0--0--0---0--------|\r\nB|--1--1--1---1--------|\r\nG|--0--0--0---0--------|\r\nD|--2--2--2---2--------|\r\nA|--3--3--3---3--------|\r\nE|--3--3--3---3--------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n  | 1  2  3 | 1  2  3 |","plain_text":"City & Colour - Against The Grain\n\nStandard Tuning\nCapo 4\n\n\nThis is a great song, a side note thought... this is normally played in the key of E, but I find it easier\nwith CAPO 4.\nListen to the song for the finger-picking pattern, or just strum if you're lazy.\n\n\n[CHORDS]\n\n\n\nTRANSITION RIFF\n\n\n\n\n[INTRO]\n\n    C/G    Am    G        Fmaj7    \n    C/G    Am    G        Fmaj7    \n\n\n[VERSE 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\nC/G\n\n\n[VERSE 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\nC/G\n\n\n\n[VERSE 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[OUTRO]\n\n\n\n  | 1  2  3 | 1  2  3 |","chords":["E","C/G","Am","G","Fmaj7","B","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}