{"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":1773587,"song":"Fast As I Can","artist":"James McMurtry","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11387716-fast-as-i-can-chords-by-james-mcmurtry/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1773587?type=chord","rating":4.7313,"votes":8,"content":"[tab]N.C.                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  He was a drinking man with a guitar problem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  Didn't have a dollar to his name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  He didn't seem to mind that all that often[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  He mostly took whatever came[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  And if it came too late, or it came to nothing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  He'd swear beneath his breath[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Esus4[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n  There's gotta be something to it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Esus4[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  There's gotta be something to it[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]N.C.                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  She lost her mind and she never missed it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  Folks all said she'd never learn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  She'd take the path of least resistance[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  Right to the point of no return[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  Apprehended on occasion, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  Got off easy every time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Said there's gotta be something to it, something to it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Esus4[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n  Don't know why else you'd wanna, put yourself through it[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Well, the nights are gettin' colder,    restless as the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  I'll be comin' over, fast as I can, fast as I can[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]N.C.                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  Well, he had some lines, but he never used them[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  She didn't need much talkin' to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  And he thought he'd died and gone to Houston[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  By the time the dawn burned off the dew[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  And it lit right up, like Roman candles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  Like fire and gasoline[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  And there must have been something to it, something to it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Esus4[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n  Didn't mess around, they had to get right to it[/tab]\r\n\r\nRepeat Chorus\r\n\r\n[tab]N.C.                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  So for a while they carried on like rabbits[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  They'd disappear for days and nights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  You might say they learned, each other's habits[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  You might say that became their life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  And life wasn't long, life wasn't easy[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  Life wasn't cheap, life wasn't fair[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Esus4[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n  And there might have been something to it, something to it[/tab]\r\n\r\nRepeat Chorus Twice\r\n\r\n[ch]Esus4[/ch] - 022200","plain_text":"Chorus\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepeat Chorus\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepeat Chorus Twice\n\nEsus4 - 022200","chords":["C","A","E","B","Esus4"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Esus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,2,0,0]}}}