{"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":1774523,"song":"The Infanta","artist":"The Decemberists","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11388051-the-infanta-chords-by-the-decemberists/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1774523?type=chord","rating":4.73959,"votes":11,"content":"Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015\r\nINTRO\r\n(flute-like instrument)\r\n(drum beat)\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHere she comes in her palanquin[/tab]\r\nOn the back of an elephant\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOn a bed made of linen and sequins and silk[/tab]\r\nAll astride on her father's line\r\nWith the king and his concubines\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd her nurse with her pitchers of liquors and milk[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAmong five score pachyderm[/tab]\r\nEach canopied and passengered\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSit the duke and the duchess' luscious young girls[/tab]\r\nWithin sight of the baronness\r\nSeething spite for this live largesse\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]       \r\nBy her side sits the baron[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHer barrenness barbs her[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]INSTRUMENTAL\r\n    (gtr)\r\n      [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]F#m/A[/ch]\r\ne||02|3---0---3-2-0-3-2-0-|2-------------02|\r\nB||--|--------------------|----------------|\r\nG||--|--------------------|----------------|\r\nD||--|--------------------|----------------|\r\nA||--|--------------------|----------------|\r\nE||--|--------------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]F#m/A[/ch]\r\ne||3---0---3-2-0-3-2-0-|2-------------23|\r\nB||--------------------|----------------|\r\nG||--------------------|----------------|\r\nD||--------------------|----------------|\r\nA||--------------------|----------------|\r\nE||--------------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]CM7[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\ne||5---3---5-3-2-5-3-2-|6-------------56|\r\nB||--------------------|----------------|\r\nG||--------------------|----------------|\r\nD||--------------------|----------------|\r\nA||--------------------|----------------|\r\nE||--------------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\ne||8---------------|----------------||\r\nB||----------------|----------------||\r\nG||----------------|----------------||\r\nD||----------------|----------------||\r\nA||----------------|----------------||\r\nE||----------------|----------------||[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA phalanx on camelback[/tab]\r\nThirty ranks on a forward tack\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFollowed close, their shiny bright standards a-waving[/tab]\r\nWhile behind in their coach, in fours\r\nRide the wives of the king of Moors\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd the veiled young virgin, the prince's betrothed[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ab[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ab[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\n And as she sits upon her place[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Her innocence laid on her face[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\n From all atop the parapets blow a multitude of coronets[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Melodies rhapsodical and fair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n And all our hearts afire[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe sky ablaze with cannon fire[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe all raise our voices to the air[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTo the air...[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd above all this falderal[/tab]\r\nOn a bed made of chaparral\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShe is laid, a coronal placed on her brow[/tab]\r\nAnd the babe, all in slumber dreams\r\nOf a place filled with quiet streams\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd the lake where her cradle was pulled from the water[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll all come praise the infanta[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch]\r\n========================================[/tab]\r","plain_text":"Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015\nINTRO\n(flute-like instrument)\n(drum beat)\n\nVERSE\n\nOn the back of an elephant\n\nAll astride on her father's line\nWith the king and his concubines\n\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\nEach canopied and passengered\n\nWithin sight of the baronness\nSeething spite for this live largesse\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\nThirty ranks on a forward tack\n\nWhile behind in their coach, in fours\nRide the wives of the king of Moors\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\nOn a bed made of chaparral\n\nAnd the babe, all in slumber dreams\nOf a place filled with quiet streams\n\n\n\n\n\nG D | E\nC G | E","chords":["E","F","G","D","Em","F#m/A","B","A","CM7","Bb","F#","Ab","Eb","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}