{"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":1775005,"song":"My Body Is A Cage","artist":"Peter Gabriel","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11388204-my-body-is-a-cage-chords-by-peter-gabriel/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1775005?type=chord","rating":4.66103,"votes":39,"content":"MY BODY IS A CAGE -- PETER GABRIEL, \"Scratch My Back\"(2010)\r\nExact chords and tabs by ClassicalfreaK, 2015\r\n\r\n  version has a lot harder chords, and is generally more\r\n\r\n\r\nB&G-only tabs  I put instances where only the B and G string (2nd\r\n(G.P.)         \"Grand Pause\". A section that has a long break.\r\n||o -- o||     my notation of repeats; when you run into the backwards\r\n||o -- o||      repeat ( o|| ) play everything going back to the first\r\n\r\nADVANCED CHORD DIAGRAM:\r\nDmadd4    xx4344\r\n[tab][ch]EbM7[/ch]      xx1333\r\n OR       x68786[/tab]\r\n[ch]C7sus/F[/ch]   133333\r\n[ch]Cm7[/ch]       x35343\r\n[ch]Gm/C[/ch]      x35333\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]       x13321\r\n OR       688666[/tab]\r\n[ch]Fsus4[/ch]     131311\r\n[tab][ch]Bb/F[/ch]      11333x\r\n============================================================[/tab]\r\n[tab]INTRO\r\n   (pno.)\r\n     [ch]G5[/ch]       [ch]EbM7[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]      [ch]EbM7[/ch] [ch]Eb6[/ch]\r\ne||  --------|--------|--------|--------  ||\r\nB||o --------|--------|--------|-------- o||\r\nG||  7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-|7-7-5-5-  ||\r\nD||  5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-  ||\r\nA||o --------|6-------|--------|6------- o||\r\nE||  --------|--------|--------|--------  ||[/tab]\r\n[tab] ||          |        |        |          ||\r\n ||  x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.  ||\r\n ||(hn, 2x)  |        |        |          ||\r\nB||o --------|----1---|3-------|-------- o|| \r\nG||o 3-------|--------|--------|-------- o|| [/tab]\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]             [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nMy body is a cage[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]EbM7[/ch]                           [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nThat keeps me from dancing with the one I love[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]EbM7[/ch]\r\nMy mind holds the key[/tab]\r\n[tab]   (horn)\r\n   [ch]G5[/ch]       [ch]EbM7[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]      [ch]EbM7[/ch] [ch]Eb6[/ch]\r\ne||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nB||------1-|3-------|(3)-----|(3)-----|\r\nG||3-------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nD||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nA||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nE||--------|--------|--------|--------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nMy body is a cage[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]EbM7[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat keeps me from dancing with the one I love[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]EbM7[/ch]           \r\nBut my mind holds the key[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nI'm standing on a stage[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf fear and self doubt[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]EbM7[/ch]\r\nIt's a hollow play[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]EbM7[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]EbM7[/ch]\r\nBut they'll clap anyway[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]             [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nMy body is a cage[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]EbM7[/ch]                           [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nThat keeps me from dancing with the one I love[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]EbM7[/ch]\r\nMy mind holds the key[/tab]\r\n[tab]  (horn)\r\n   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]EbM7[/ch]     [ch]Bbm[/ch]      [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\ne||--------|--------|--------|--------||\r\nB||0-------|--------|--------|--------||\r\nG||--------|3-------|(3)-----|(3)-----||\r\nD||--------|--------|--------|--------||\r\nA||--------|--------|--------|--------||\r\nE||--------|--------|--------|--------||\r\n         \"My mind holds the key\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                 [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\n My mind holds the key[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nI'm living in an age[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]EbM7[/ch]        \r\nThat calls darkness light[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nThough my language is dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nStill the shapes fill my head[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G/B[/ch]               [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\n I'm living in an age[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]             \r\nWhose name I don't know[/tab]\r\n           Dmadd4\r\nThough the fear keeps me moving\r\nStill my heart beats so slow\r\nINSTRUMENTAL\r\nMy body is a --\r\n (high str.)            (+brass)\r\n   [ch]Gm[/ch]       [ch]Gm/Bb[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]EbM7/Bb[/ch]\r\n[tab]e||--------|--------|--------|------31|\r\nB||3-3-3431|3-3-3431|3-3-3431|3-3-34--|\r\nG||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nD||--------|--------|------5-|5---3---|\r\nA||--------|--------|----2---|5---5---|\r\nE||--------|--------|--------|6---6---|[/tab]\r\n[tab] ||        |   \"is a\"        |        |\r\n ||x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.|\r\n ||(low str.)       |        |        |\r\nG||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nD||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nA||--------|1-1-1-1-|--------|1-1-1-1-|\r\nE||3-3-3-3-|--------|3-3-3-3-|--------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                    (+tpt)\r\n   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Gm/Bb[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\ne||--------|--------|--------|------31||\r\nB||3-3-3431|3-3-3431|3-3-3431|3-3-34--||\r\nG||--------|--------|----3---|0-------|| (orch. continues)\r\nD||0-------|--------|3-------|--------||  \r\nA||5-------|--------|--------|--------||\r\nE||3-------|--------|--------|--------||[/tab]\r\n[tab] ||        |    is a|        |    is a||\r\n ||x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.|x.x.x.x.||\r\n ||        |        |        |        ||\r\nG||--------|--------|--------|--------||\r\nD||--------|--------|--------|--------||\r\nA||--------|1-1-1-1-|--------|6-6-3-3-||\r\nE||3-3-3-3-|--------|3-3-3-3-|--------||[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G5[/ch]  | [ch]Gm/Bb[/ch] | [ch]G/B[/ch] | [ch]C7sus[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] |\r\n(is a)- oooo[/tab]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] | [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] | [ch]G/B[/ch] | [ch]C7sus/F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] |\r\n[ch]G[/ch] | [ch]Eb[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]Eb[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[tab]  (cl.)\r\n   n/c\r\ne||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nB||3-313431|3-313431|3-3-3431|3-313431|\r\nG||--------|--------|---0----|--------|\r\nD||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nA||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\nE||--------|--------|--------|--------|\r\n                                \"My..\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]    | [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] | [ch]G/B[/ch] |\r\nMy body is a cage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7sus/F[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]EbM7[/ch] [ch]Cm7[/ch]  \r\n My body is a cage, ya - yeah,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]EbM7[/ch] [ch]Cm9[/ch]\r\nYea, ba - - by oooh--[/tab]\r\nn/c\r\nMy mind holds the key\r\n(G.P.)\r\n[tab]             [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nMy body is a cage[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWe take what we're given[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]EbM7[/ch]\r\nJust because you've forgotten[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb/F[/ch]           [ch]Fsus4[/ch]\r\nDoesn't mean you're forgiven[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]G5[/ch]\r\n I'm living in an age[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]  \r\nThat screams my name at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]EbM7[/ch]\r\nBut when I get to the doorway[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb/F[/ch]      [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nThere's no one in sight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI'm living in an age[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI realize I am dancing with the one I love[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]EbM7[/ch]   \r\nBut my mind holds the key[/tab]\r\n  (ch. enters)\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]      [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n You're standing next to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb/F[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n  My mind holds the key[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nSet my spirit free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm7[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nSet my spirit free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm7[/ch]         [ch]Bb7[/ch]  [ch]Gm/C[/ch] [ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nSet my body free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nSet my body free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm7[/ch]            \r\nSet my body free[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO (str. and ch.)\r\n[tab][ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch] | [ch]Bbsus[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]Gm/C[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] | [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n                              \"free\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]Fm7[/ch] |    ||\r\n=========================================[/tab]\r\n  be confined to strumming chords. Please tell me\r","plain_text":"MY BODY IS A CAGE -- PETER GABRIEL, \"Scratch My Back\"(2010)\nExact chords and tabs by ClassicalfreaK, 2015\n\n  version has a lot harder chords, and is generally more\n\n\nB&G-only tabs  I put instances where only the B and G string (2nd\n(G.P.)         \"Grand Pause\". A section that has a long break.\n||o -- o||     my notation of repeats; when you run into the backwards\n||o -- o||      repeat ( o|| ) play everything going back to the first\n\nADVANCED CHORD DIAGRAM:\nDmadd4    xx4344\n\nC7sus/F   133333\nCm7       x35343\nGm/C      x35333\n\nFsus4     131311\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n           Dmadd4\nThough the fear keeps me moving\nStill my heart beats so slow\nINSTRUMENTAL\nMy body is a --\n (high str.)            (+brass)\n   Gm       Gm/Bb    G        EbM7/Bb\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG | Bb Cm | G/B | C7sus/F F |\nG | Eb Cm | G | Eb Cm |\n\n\n\n\n\nn/c\nMy mind holds the key\n(G.P.)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  (ch. enters)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO (str. and ch.)\n\n\n  be confined to strumming chords. Please tell me","chords":["A","B","G","EbM7","C7sus/F","Cm7","Gm/C","Bbm","Fsus4","Bb/F","G5","Eb6","D","E","Eb","Gm","G/B","Gm/Bb","EbM7/Bb","G7","C7sus","F","Bb","Cm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"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]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}