{"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":1832410,"song":"The Armadillo","artist":"Frank Turner","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11404821-the-armadillo-chords-by-frank-turner/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1832410?type=chord","rating":4.82228,"votes":7,"content":"---Frank Turner\r\n---The Armadillo (Flanders & Swann Cover)\r\n---Mittens EP\r\n\r\nHere's a fairly simplified version of how Frank plays this great song.\r\nFeel free to correct any mistakes, I'm still a rookie at this :)\r\n\r\n\r\n                EADGBe\r\n\r\n[ch]A7[/ch]              x02020\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]              x02210\r\n[ch]Am7[/ch]             x02010\r\n[ch]B7[/ch]              x21202\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]              x24432\r\n[ch]Bm#5[/ch]            x20033\r\n[ch]C[/ch]               x32010\r\n[ch]C/B[/ch]             x20010\r\n[ch]D[/ch]               xx0323\r\n[ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]        2x0033\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]              022000\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]              244322\r\n[ch]G[/ch]               320033\r\n[ch]G5[/ch]              3x0033\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]--Riff:\r\ne|------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nB|----------3---3---3---3---3---3---1-----------1h3p1---------------\r\nG|----------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---------------0-------0---\r\nD|------0-----------------------------------2---------------2-------\r\nA|------------------2---2---2---2---0-------------------------------\r\nE|--3-------2---2---------------------------------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]--Interlude:\r\ne|-------------------------------------------\r\nB|--1------0---------------------------------\r\nG|--0------0-------2-------0--------0----2---\r\nD|-----------------2-------2-------2/4---0---\r\nA|------2------2-------2-------2-------------\r\nE|-------------------------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Riff x2]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was taking compass bearings for the Ordanance Survey[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G5[/ch]   [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn an army training camp on Salisbury plain.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI had packed up my theodolite, I was calling it a day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]                                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen I heard a voice that sang a sad refrain:[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G5[/ch]     [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]     [ch]Am7[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh my darling armadillo, let me tell you of my love,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nListen to my armadillo roundelay.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBe my fellow on my pillow underneath this weeping willow,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/B[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBe my darling armadillo all the day.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Riff x2]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G5[/ch]       [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was somewhat disconcerted by this curious affair[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G5[/ch]     [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor a single armadillo, you alone,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn Salisbury plain in summer is comparitively rare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]B7[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd a pair of them is practically unknown.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDrawn by that mellow solo, there I followed on my bike[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]B7[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo discover what these armadillo lovers might be like.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G5[/ch]      [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh my darling armadillo how delightful it would be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G5[/ch]       [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]Am7[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf for us those silver wedding bells should chime.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet the orange blossoms billow, you need only say I will, oh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/B[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBe my darling armadillo all the time.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Riff x2]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThen I saw them in a hollow on a yellow muddy bank;[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]B7[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAn armadillo singing to an armour-plated tank.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n--Simply pick the following notes throughout this next part:\r\n\r\n[tab]|--------------0-----------------------0------------\r\n|-----------0-----0-----------------0-----0---------\r\n|--------6-----------6-----------6-----------6------\r\n|-----5-----------------------5---------------------\r\n|--4--------------------4--4--------------------4---\r\n|---------------------------------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nShould I tell him gaunt and rusting with the willow tree above,\r\n\r\nThis abandoned on-manoeuvres is the object of your love?\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI left him to his singing, I cycled home without a pause.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNever tell a man the truth about the one that he adores.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G5[/ch]          [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]           [ch]Am7[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the breeze that followed sunset I could hear that sad refrain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G5[/ch]      [ch]Dadd4/F#[/ch]  [ch]Bm#5[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSinging willow, willow, willow down the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I seem to hear it still oh vive l'amour, vive l'armadillo,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C/B[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBe my darling armadillo all the day.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C/B[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBe my darling armadillo all the day.[/tab]","plain_text":"---Frank Turner\n---The Armadillo (Flanders & Swann Cover)\n---Mittens EP\n\nHere's a fairly simplified version of how Frank plays this great song.\nFeel free to correct any mistakes, I'm still a rookie at this :)\n\n\n                EADGBe\n\nA7              x02020\nAm              x02210\nAm7             x02010\nB7              x21202\nBm              x24432\nBm#5            x20033\nC               x32010\nC/B             x20010\nD               xx0323\nDadd4/F#        2x0033\nEm              022000\nF#              244322\nG               320033\nG5              3x0033\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Riff x2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Riff x2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Riff x2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--Simply pick the following notes throughout this next part:\n\n\n\n\nShould I tell him gaunt and rusting with the willow tree above,\n\nThis abandoned on-manoeuvres is the object of your love?","chords":["A7","Am","Am7","B7","Bm","Bm#5","C","C/B","D","Dadd4/F#","Em","F#","G","G5","B","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]}}}