{"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":1798609,"song":"Beautiful Thing","artist":"Slaid Cleaves","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11395755-beautiful-thing-chords-by-slaid-cleaves/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1798609?type=chord","rating":4.46794,"votes":7,"content":"Slaid Cleaves - Beautiful Thing\r\n\r\n\r\n## NOTE: ~ ~ = Walk-Down from C to Am ##\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 7th Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n                                       ~ ~ \r\nSurrogates and shadowy henchmen galore\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nParty hacks and swift-boating talk-show whores[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLook at all the lies it takes, the job of making kings[/tab]\r\n                                                  ~ ~ \r\nYou can own the truth, you just gotta conceive it\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPut it on the television screens, they'll believe it[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n                                                ~ ~ \r\nWe wonder how our leaders could ever deceive us\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhile the profiteers count their cash and praise Jesus[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe press sings another chorus, “Let Freedom Ring”[/tab]\r\n                                            ~ ~ \r\nWe send our boys away to come home in parts\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBelieve the lies with all our hearts[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDissension is a song only fools and traitors sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust look at all the benefits that global economy brings[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                 ~ ~\r\nToday we sing the gilded age's song[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe 20th century's dead and gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINSTRUMENTAL: [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n                                      ~ ~ \r\nI live in a land of hope and betrayal\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI get up each morning and try to tell the tale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd so, until my dying day, whatever fate may bring[/tab]\r\n                                       ~ ~ \r\nA dark age looms, there's evil at hand\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSomehow I still believe in the goodness of man[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a beautiful thing[/tab]","plain_text":"Slaid Cleaves - Beautiful Thing\n\n\n## NOTE: ~ ~ = Walk-Down from C to Am ##\n\n\nCAPO: 7th Fret\n\n\n\nINTRO: C\n\n                                       ~ ~ \nSurrogates and shadowy henchmen galore\n\n\n                                                  ~ ~ \nYou can own the truth, you just gotta conceive it\n\n\n\n\n\n                                                ~ ~ \nWe wonder how our leaders could ever deceive us\n\n\n                                            ~ ~ \nWe send our boys away to come home in parts\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTRUMENTAL: C    Am    F    C       Am    Dm7  F  C\n\n\n                                      ~ ~ \nI live in a land of hope and betrayal\n\n\n                                       ~ ~ \nA dark age looms, there's evil at hand","chords":["C","Am","F","Dm7","G","A"],"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]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"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]}}}