{"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":1770051,"song":"Undertow","artist":"Suzanne Vega","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11386231-undertow-chords-by-suzanne-vega/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1770051?type=chord","rating":4.75033,"votes":15,"content":"Love this song. \r\nI'll admit chords are probably not exact as Suzanne adds quite a few funny chords, \r\nbut these ones fit the song!\r\n\r\nFor the chords on the verses, some fingerpulling is required. \r\nJust pluck the three highest strings!\r\n\r\nCapo on three (or two, if that suits your voice better)!\r\n\r\nChords - \r\n[ch]Em[/ch] *  (xxx453) (Basically Dm moved up two)\r\n[ch]D[/ch]     (xxx232)\r\n[ch]C[/ch]     (x32010)      \r\n[ch]Cadd9[/ch] (x32033)\r\n[ch]Em7[/ch]   (x22033)\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] * is an [ch]Em[/ch] chord, but it's a variation. Hence, the asterisk!\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]Em[/ch] * [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] * [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse:\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch] *                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI believe right now if I could[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch] * [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would swallow you whole[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch] *                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would leave only bones and teeth[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch] *           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe could see what was underneath[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd you would be free then[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch] *                [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch] *          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOnce I thought only tears could make us free[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch] *                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSalt wearing down to the bone[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch] *              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike sand against the stone[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAgainst the shoreline[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus (strum):\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am friend to the undertow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI take you in, I don't let go[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd now I have you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] *  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] *    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOoh[/tab]\r\n    \r\nVerse:\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch] *                [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nI wanted to learn all the secrets[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Em[/ch] *   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom the edge of a knife[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch] *                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom the point of a needle, from a diamond[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch] *      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom a bullet in flight[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nI would be free then[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am friend to the undertow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI take you in, I don't let go[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd now I have you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am friend to the undertow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI take you in, I don't let go[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd now I have you[/tab]\r\n            \r\nVerse:\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch] *      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch] *      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wanted to see how it would feel to be that sleek[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch] *                  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch] *      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd instead I find this hunger's made me weak[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI believe right now if I could[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch] * [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would swallow you whole[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch] *                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI would leave only bones and teeth[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch] *           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe could see what was underneath[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd you would be free then[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am friend to the undertow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI take you in, I don't let go[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd now I have you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am friend to the undertow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI take you in, I don't let go[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd now I have you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] *  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] *    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOoh[/tab]\r\n\r\nEnd on [ch]Em[/ch] * ...","plain_text":"Love this song. \nI'll admit chords are probably not exact as Suzanne adds quite a few funny chords, \nbut these ones fit the song!\n\nFor the chords on the verses, some fingerpulling is required. \nJust pluck the three highest strings!\n\nCapo on three (or two, if that suits your voice better)!\n\nChords - \nEm *  (xxx453) (Basically Dm moved up two)\nD     (xxx232)\nC     (x32010)      \nCadd9 (x32033)\nEm7   (x22033)\n\nEm * is an Em chord, but it's a variation. Hence, the asterisk!\n\nIntro: Em * D  Em * D  C  D\n\nVerse:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus (strum):\n\n\n\n\n    \nVerse:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n            \nVerse:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnd on Em * ...","chords":["Em","Dm","D","C","Cadd9","Em7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"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]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]}}}