{"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":1809635,"song":"Occasional Eagle","artist":"John Anderson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11398863-occasional-eagle-chords-by-john-anderson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1809635?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"John Anderson - Occasional Eagle\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHigh o'er the coast of Alaska he flies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch] \r\nWide 'cross the prairies he covers the skies[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch] \r\nA picture of courage and beauty, a symbol of freedom and right [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRiding the winds through the mountains[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G/F#[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGuided by nature, an occasional eagle in flight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nWhen the shore ice is melting in Kodiak Bay\r\nKnowing that Spring is well on its way\r\nHe calls to his mate of a lifetime, to a yearly nest in the thorn \r\nPlanting the egg in the branches\r\nWith God's assistance, an occasional is born\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd he fli-i-es, covering the land [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]                \r\nStirring the hearts through all generations of man [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA picture of courage and beauty, a symbol of freedom and right [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRiding the wind through the mountains [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGuided by nature, an occasional eagle in flight [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nInstrumental:\r\n\r\n\r\nWhen I was younger and without a care\r\nFor granted I thought he would always be there \r\nBut now I only hear stories that the great bird of truth is alive \r\nWith a fist in my pocket I'm prayin' \r\nAn eternal prayer that the great bird of truth will survive \r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\nAnd he fli-i-es, covering the land \r\nStirring the hearts through all generations of man \r\nPoets tell of his bearing, truth on a feathery wind.\r\nPainters paint from inspiration.\r\nA beautiful picture that only a memory can bring","plain_text":"John Anderson - Occasional Eagle\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen the shore ice is melting in Kodiak Bay\nKnowing that Spring is well on its way\nHe calls to his mate of a lifetime, to a yearly nest in the thorn \nPlanting the egg in the branches\nWith God's assistance, an occasional is born\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstrumental:\n\n\nWhen I was younger and without a care\nFor granted I thought he would always be there \nBut now I only hear stories that the great bird of truth is alive \nWith a fist in my pocket I'm prayin' \nAn eternal prayer that the great bird of truth will survive \n\n\nChorus:\nAnd he fli-i-es, covering the land \nStirring the hearts through all generations of man \nPoets tell of his bearing, truth on a feathery wind.\nPainters paint from inspiration.\nA beautiful picture that only a memory can bring","chords":["D","G","Em","A","F#","Bm","F#m","G/F#"],"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]},"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]}}}