{"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":1778120,"song":"The Old Lamplighter","artist":"Jim Ed Brown","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11389739-the-old-lamplighter-chords-by-jim-ed-brown/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1778120?type=chord","rating":4.75278,"votes":11,"content":"[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe made the night a little brighter[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWherever he would go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe old lamp lighter  of long long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHis snowy hair was so much whiter[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]E7[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBeneath the candle glow the old lamp lighter[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf long long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n               \r\nYou'd hear the patter of his feet\r\n\r\n \r\nAs he came toddling down the street\r\n\r\n \r\nHis smile would hide a lonely heart you see\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf there were sweethearts in the park[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\nHe'd pass a lamp and leave it dark\r\n\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nRemembering the days that used to be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor he recalled when things were new[/tab]\r\n\r\n         \r\nHe loved someone who loved him too\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWho walks with him alone in memories[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe made the night a little brighter[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWherever he would go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe old lamp lighter of long long ago[/tab]\r\n \r\n            \r\n \r\nNow if you look up in the sky\r\n\r\n                      \r\nYou'll understand the reason why\r\n\r\n                    \r\nThe little stars at night are all aglow\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe turns them on when night is near[/tab]\r\n\r\n              \r\nHe turns them off when dawn is here\r\n\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe little man who lived so long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe made the night a little brighter[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWherever he would go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe old lamp lighter of long long ago [/tab]","plain_text":"You'd hear the patter of his feet\n\n \nAs he came toddling down the street\n\n \nHis smile would hide a lonely heart you see\n\n\n\n \nHe'd pass a lamp and leave it dark\n\n\n\n\n\n         \nHe loved someone who loved him too\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n            \n \nNow if you look up in the sky\n\n                      \nYou'll understand the reason why\n\n                    \nThe little stars at night are all aglow\n\n\n\n              \nHe turns them off when dawn is here","chords":["C","F","E7","Am","D7","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}