{"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":1815068,"song":"Bent Strings","artist":"Apologies I Have None","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11400448-bent-strings-chords-by-apologies-i-have-none/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1815068?type=chord","rating":4.67397,"votes":3,"content":"[tab]-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                             Apologies I Have None - Long Gone\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nTabbed by: squintyjoefan\r\nE-mail: squintyjoefan@hotmail.co.uk[/tab]\r\n\r\nTrack 2 taken from the EP 'Two Sticks & Six Strings'\r\n\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard (EADGBe)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]Chords used\r\ne|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|--------------------8------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|--8----8------5-----8------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--8----8------5-----6------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|--6----5------3------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A#5[/ch]  [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nIntro[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|-8--7-----------8-----8-8-8-8-8-7------------------------------------------|\r\nD|(8)---8---------8--8--8-8-8-8----------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--------8--6-5--6--6--6-6-6-6----------------------------------------------|\r\nE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\nThen:   [ch]A#5[/ch]  [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                    [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                                  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nSoak up all the strain and cast out all your old complaints. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                    [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                                  \r\nShe didn't work this hard to give up and let death stake a claim. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                      [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\n20 years, 1 month and 27 days. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]  [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nIs this all she gets? [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                            [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                                 \r\nA striking realisation that the cross she had to bear wasn't half as [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                                           [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nheavy as the burden that now hangs around her neck.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nI won’t miss this when it's gone. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nI won’t miss this when it's gone. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                   [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                       [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nWhat is there to say? Another fumbled consolation cuts the air [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nbut seems to fail in every way. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                                    [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                   [ch]G5[/ch]                        [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nYou can't sum up in two lines the cost to a mother that outlives her child, so why bother. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]  [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nIs this all she gets? [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                    [ch]A#5/A[/ch]         \r\nA solemn promise that times a great healer, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                                        [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nfrom someone that could never understand quite how much that she needs her. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nI won’t miss this when it's gone. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nI won’t miss this when it's gone. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|---8-8-----8---------8---88888888--8~--------------------------------------|\r\nD|---8-8-------8-------8---88888888--8~--------------------------------------|\r\nA|---6-6---------8-6---6---66666666--6~--------------------------------------|\r\nE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\n                           PM......[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                \r\nI guess it takes less time to formulate the answers to [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                               [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nall the questions why than it does to understand them. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                \r\nI'm not talking about experts, medicine or science, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                               [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nthere's folly in believing these things will ever satisfy her [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]   \r\nwhen memories of a body strapped with wires leaves her lost. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                               [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nI want to scream until my lungs bleed \"I'm glad your son died on the cross\", [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#5[/ch]                               [ch]A#5/A[/ch]                \r\nbut i bite my lip and hold my tongue because everybody [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                               [ch]D#5[/ch]\r\nneeds a safety net and i think she chose the right one.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]End on \r\ne|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|------8--------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|----8----------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--6------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n| h   hammer-on\r\n| p   pull-off\r\n| pb  Pre-bend\r\n| pbr Pre-bend release\r","plain_text":"Track 2 taken from the EP 'Two Sticks & Six Strings'\n\n\nTuning: Standard (EADGBe)\n\n\n\n\n\nThen:   A#5  A#5/A  G5    D#5\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| h   hammer-on\n| p   pull-off\n| pb  Pre-bend\n| pbr Pre-bend release","chords":["E","B","G","D","A","A#5","A#5/A","G5","D#5"]}