{"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":1780208,"song":"Kill A Word","artist":"Eric Church","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11390775-kill-a-word-chords-by-eric-church/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1780208?type=chord","rating":4.79801,"votes":281,"content":"No Capo.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n([ch]D[/ch]) (x4) bar's\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIf I could kill a word and watch it die[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'd poison \"never,\" shoot \"goodbye\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd beat \"regret\" when I felt I had the nerve[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nYeah, I'd pound \"fear\" to a pile of sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nChoke \"lonely\" out with my bare hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'd hang \"hate\" so that it can't be heard[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I could only kill a word [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'd take \"brokeness\" out back[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd break \"heartbreak,\" stand there and laugh[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRight in its face while shootin' it the bird [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'd put \"upset\" down in its place[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'd squeeze the life out of \"disgrace\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLay \"over\" under six cold feet of dirt [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I could only kill a word [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nGive me sticks, give me stones[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBend my body, break my bones[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nUse staff and rod to turn me black and blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n'Cause you can't unhear, you can't unsay[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut if it were up to me to change[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd turn \"lies\" and \"hate\" to \"love\" and \"truth\" [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I could only kill a word [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'd knock out \"temptation\"'s teeth[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'd sever \"evil,\" let it bleed[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen light up \"wicked,\" stand and watch it burn [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'd take \"vice\" and I'd take \"vile\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTie 'em up there with \"hostile\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHang 'em high and leave 'em for the birds [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I could only kill a word [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSo give me sticks, give me stones[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBend my body, break my bones[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nUse staff and rod to turn me black and blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n'Cause you can't unhear, you can't unsay[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut if it were up to me to change[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd turn \"lies\" and \"hate\" to \"love\" and \"truth\" [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I could only kill a word [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I could only --- kill a word [/tab]","plain_text":"No Capo.\n\n\n[Intro]\n\n(D) (x4) bar's\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","Bm","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}