{"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":1751484,"song":"Better Than A Picture","artist":"John Williamson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11378325-better-than-a-picture-chords-by-john-williamson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1751484?type=chord","rating":4.76843,"votes":3,"content":"Better Than a Picture - John Williamson\r\n\r\nI know that technically B7 is musically the correct chord.\r\nBut if you listen to the accordion it is playing a B major chord.\r\n\r\nJohn plays this in the key of C with a capo on the 4th fret.\r\nThat makes no change to the pitch, and I think it sounds better\r\nwithout the capo.\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro/Bridge:\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          Something’s happening, can we make it last?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          I won’t forget this moment, the day is goin’ fast.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          I’ve never seen a sunset like this before,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          One long cloud sleepin’ in the valley.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          And the heaven that I see, belongs to you and me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          So much better than a picture on the wall.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus: \r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          And it’s not your summer blue, and it’s not your winter green.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          It’s more like emerald.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          It’s been waiting for our hearts to fall,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          So we would see it all.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          So much better than a picture on the wall.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          And we’ll never see a sunset like this again,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          Tomorrow it could rain and thunder down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n          Followed by the steam, and the trickling little stream.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          So much better than a picture on the wall.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          And it’s not your summer blue, and it’s not your winter green.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          It’s more like emerald.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          It’s been waiting for our hearts to fall,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          So we would see it all.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          So much better than a picture on the wall.[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge:\r\n[tab]          [ch]C#m[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]C#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          Something’s happening, can we make it last?[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C#m[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          I won’t forget this moment, the day is goin’ fast.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nInstrumental (harmonica)\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\nCoda:\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          It’s been waiting for our hearts to fall,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          So we would see it all.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n          So much better than a picture on the wall.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n          It’s been waiting for our hearts to fall,[/tab]\r\n[tab]Slowly       [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]\r\n          So we would see it all.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n          So much better than a picture on the wall.[/tab]","plain_text":"Better Than a Picture - John Williamson\n\nI know that technically B7 is musically the correct chord.\nBut if you listen to the accordion it is playing a B major chord.\n\nJohn plays this in the key of C with a capo on the 4th fret.\nThat makes no change to the pitch, and I think it sounds better\nwithout the capo.\n\n\nIntro/Bridge:\nE  B  E  B\n\n\n\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBridge:\n\n\n\n\nInstrumental (harmonica)\nE  A  E  A  E  A  E  A\n\nCoda:","chords":["B7","B","C","E","A","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}