{"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":1781520,"song":"Instant Coffee Blues","artist":"Guy Clark","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11391306-instant-coffee-blues-chords-by-guy-clark/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1781520?type=chord","rating":4.87337,"votes":28,"content":"\r\nINTRO: G, D, C (walk down to) A\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe washed all the road dirt from his face and from his neck[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd sat down at her table and she picked up his check.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she took him home for reasons that she did not understand.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]               \r\nAnd him, he had the answers but did not show his hand.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFor him he knew the taste of this wine very well.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt all goes down so easy but the next day is hell.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nINTERLUDE: D, C, (walk down to) A\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMorning - \"Man was I drunk,\" she whispered in the shower.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile he lay there and smoked his way there through the final hour.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she felt wholly empty like she'd felt it every time.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd he was feelin' just the same, 'cept he was tryin' to make it rhyme.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTime was of the essence so they both did their best,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo meet up in the kitchen feelin fully dressed.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe just had to go to work, and he just had to go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd she knew where and he knew how to blow it off and so.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey shot the breeze quite cavalier to the boilin' of the pot.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd sang the Instant Coffee Blues and never fired a shot.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd him he hit the driveway with his feelin's in a case.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd her she hit the stoplight and touched up her face.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo you tell them the difference between caring and not.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that it's all done with mirrors, lest they forgot.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI said it's all done with mirrors, of which they have none.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo blend the instant coffee blues into the morning sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOUTRO: D, C, (walk down to) Aadd9 (hammer on to) A, D","plain_text":"INTRO: G, D, C (walk down to) A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINTERLUDE: D, C, (walk down to) A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO: D, C, (walk down to) Aadd9 (hammer on to) A, D","chords":["G","D","C","A","Em","Aadd9"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}