{"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":1789125,"song":"Chalkhills And Children","artist":"XTC","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11393655-chalkhills-and-children-chords-by-xtc/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1789125?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":22,"content":"Chord analysis: Mats Fagergren. (2015-12-06).\r\nThis version include chord changes in the verse and interludes etc.\r\n\r\n**\r\nChord     E,A,D,G,B,e      \r\nC         8,10,10,9,8,8    \r\nCsus2     x,3,5,5,3,3 or play C\r\nBbmaj7    6,x,7,7,6,(3)\r\nFsus4     x,8,10,10,11,8    \r\nFmaj7     x,8,10,9,10,8     \r\nEbmaj7    x,6,8,7,8,6       \r\nDbmaj7    x,4,6,5,6,4       \r\nDbmaj9    x,4,3,5,4,x       \r\nDm9       x,5,3,5,5,x       \r\nAb6/Eb    x,6,6,5,6,x \r\nE7sus4    x,7,9,7,10,7\r\nAbmaj7/Eb x,x,1,1,1,3\r\nF         x,8,10,10,10,8\r\nC/F       x,8,10,9,8,8\r\nBbsus2/F  x,x,3,3,1,1 (Fsus4)\r\nAb6/C     x,3,1,1,1,1\r\n\r\n\r\n***\r\nIntro start with the \"riff\"\r\n***\r\n\r\n[intro]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------3-1---------|\r\nB|-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-|\r\nG|-0-2-3-----2-3-2-0-|\r\nD|-------------------| \r\nA|-------------------|\r\nE|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Csus2[/ch]              [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n I'm floating over strange land, [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fsus4[/ch]     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]     [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nIt's a soulless, sequined, showbiz moon. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Csus2[/ch]              [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n I'm floating over strange land, [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Fsus4[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Dbmaj9[/ch]\r\nAnd then stranger still, there's no balloon. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm9[/ch]                [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\n   But I'm getting higher[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7sus4[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\n  Wafted up by fame's fickle fire 'til the... [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Abmaj7/Eb[/ch]      [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nChalkhills and children, [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnchor my feet. [/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[interlude]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------3-1---------|\r\nB|-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-|\r\nG|-0-2-3-----2-3-2-0-|\r\nD|-------------------| \r\nA|-------------------|\r\nE|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Abmaj/Eb[/ch]       [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nChalkhills and children, [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C/F[/ch]   \r\nBringing me back to earth, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbsus2/F[/ch]      [ch]C/F[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]               \r\nEternally and ever Ermine Street. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[interlude]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------3-1---------|\r\nB|-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-|\r\nG|-0-2-3-----2-3-2-0-|\r\nD|-------------------| \r\nA|-------------------|\r\nE|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[middle]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]                [ch]Dm7-5/C[/ch]                     \r\nEven I never know where I go when my eyes [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\nare closed. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Csus2[/ch]             [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\nI'm skating over  thin   ice, [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Fsus4[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]     [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch] [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nUpon blunted blades of metal  soft. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Csus2[/ch]              [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n  I'm skating over thin   ice, [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Fsus4[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]     [ch]Dbmaj9[/ch]\r\nWhile some nonesuch net holds me aloft. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm9[/ch]               [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\n   But I'm getting higher, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7sus4[/ch]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nLifted up on lucks' circus wire 'til the... [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Abmaj7/Eb[/ch]      [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nChalkhills and children, [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnchor my feet. [/tab]\r\n\r\n [interlude]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------3-1---------|\r\nB|-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-|\r\nG|-0-2-3-----2-3-2-0-|\r\nD|-------------------| \r\nA|-------------------|\r\nE|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Abmaj/Eb[/ch]       [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nChalkhills and children, [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C/F[/ch]   \r\nBringing me back to earth, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbsus2/F[/ch]          [ch]C/F[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]               \r\nEternally and ever Ermine Street. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[interlude]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------3-1---------|\r\nB|-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-|\r\nG|-0-2-3-----2-3-2-0-|\r\nD|-------------------| \r\nA|-------------------|\r\nE|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Breake] \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]                                       [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nEven I never know where I go when my eyes are closed. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]                                  [ch]Ab6/Eb[/ch]\r\nEven I never spied that the scenes were posed. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/Eb[/ch]                         [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nEven I never knew this is what I'd be.  [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]                                   [ch]Dm9[/ch]\r\nEven eyes never mean that you're sure to see. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm9[/ch]               [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nStill I'm getting higher, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7sus4[/ch]          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\n  Rolling up on three empty tyres, 'til the... [/tab]\r\n\r\n|[ch]Abmaj7/Eb[/ch]|[ch]Dm7-5[/ch]|[ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]|\r\n\r\n[verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Csus2[/ch]            [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\nI'm soaring over hushed crowds, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fsus4[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nThe reluctant cannonball it seems. '[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Csus2[/ch]            [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\nI'm soaring over hushed crowds,     [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fsus4[/ch]        [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]       [ch]Dbmaj9[/ch]\r\nI'm propelled up here by long dead dreams. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm9[/ch]               [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nStill I'm getting higher, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7sus4[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\n  Icarus regrets and retires puzzled. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Abmaj7/Eb[/ch]      [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nChalkhills and children, [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnchor my feet. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[interlude]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------3-1---------|\r\nB|-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-|\r\nG|-0-2-3-----2-3-2-0-|\r\nD|-------------------| \r\nA|-------------------|\r\nE|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[interlude]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Abmaj7/Eb[/ch]      [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nChalkhills and children, [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch]\r\nOddly complete. [/tab]\r\n\r\n(pause)\r\n\r\n[outtro]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Abmaj7/Eb[/ch]      [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nChalkhills and Children[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7-5[/ch]         [ch]Abmaj7/Eb[/ch]              [ch]Dm7-5[/ch]\r\nEven I never know where I go when my eyes are all closed. [/tab]\r\n\r\n(repeat and fade...)","plain_text":"Chord analysis: Mats Fagergren. (2015-12-06).\nThis version include chord changes in the verse and interludes etc.\n\n**\nChord     E,A,D,G,B,e      \nC         8,10,10,9,8,8    \nCsus2     x,3,5,5,3,3 or play C\nBbmaj7    6,x,7,7,6,(3)\nFsus4     x,8,10,10,11,8    \nFmaj7     x,8,10,9,10,8     \nEbmaj7    x,6,8,7,8,6       \nDbmaj7    x,4,6,5,6,4       \nDbmaj9    x,4,3,5,4,x       \nDm9       x,5,3,5,5,x       \nAb6/Eb    x,6,6,5,6,x \nE7sus4    x,7,9,7,10,7\nAbmaj7/Eb x,x,1,1,1,3\nF         x,8,10,10,10,8\nC/F       x,8,10,9,8,8\nBbsus2/F  x,x,3,3,1,1 (Fsus4)\nAb6/C     x,3,1,1,1,1\n\n\n***\nIntro start with the \"riff\"\n***\n\n[intro]\n\n\n\n[verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n[interlude]\n\n\n\n[bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[interlude]\n\n\n\n[middle]\n\n\n\n\n[verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n [interlude]\n\n\n\n[bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[interlude]\n\n\n\n[Breake] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n|Abmaj7/Eb|Dm7-5|Dbmaj7|\n\n[verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[interlude]\n\n\n\n[interlude]\n\n\n\n\n(pause)\n\n[outtro]\n\n\n\n\n(repeat and fade...)","chords":["E","A","D","G","B","C","Csus2","Fsus4","Ab6/Eb","Eb","F","C/F","Bbsus2/F","Ab6/C","Bbmaj7","Fmaj7","Ebmaj7","Dbmaj7","Dbmaj9","Dm9","E7sus4","Dm7-5","Abmaj/Eb","Dm7-5/C"],"chord_diagrams":{"E7sus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,2,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]}}}