{"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":1838259,"song":"Old Friends","artist":"Pinegrove","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11406655-old-friends-chords-by-pinegrove/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1838259?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":610,"content":"Use barre chords to make it sound more like the record except for the E chord in the chorus. \r\n\r\nAt the start of the lines where it switches to the A chord, he \"walks down\" from barring the E chord\r\n(which starts on the second fret of the 5th string) by barring the whole second fret (starting on the 6th string)\r\nbefore opening up to the A chord. He doesn't really strum all of the strings, but strums mainly the 6th\r\nstring and a bit of the 5th.\r\nHe does the \"walk down\" part right at the start of the lines that switch to the A chord \r\nand then plays the A chord where I have indicated it.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nwalking outside labyrinthian over[/tab]\r\ncracks along under the trees\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI know this town grounded in a compass[/tab]\r\ncardinal landed in the dogwood\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI keep going over it over and over[/tab]\r\nmy steps iterate my shame\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhow come every outcome's such a comedown[/tab]\r\nlately afternoon with the shades drawn down\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI kept saying I just wanted to see you[/tab]\r\nsaying what's wrong with that?\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nneedles shaking outlines in a compass[/tab]\r\nevery outcome's such a comedown\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI knew it when I saw it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nso I did just what I wanted[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]       \r\nso I go through with this [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                   \r\nI knew happiness when I saw it[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI saw your boyfriend at the port authority[/tab]\r\nthat's a sort of fucked up place \r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwell, so I averted my stride on a quick one[/tab]\r\nhe's coming back from going over your place, huh\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI feel like we could forget about it[/tab]\r\nI feel like I could mellow out \r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI don't feel undone in a big way[/tab]\r\nthere's nothing really bad to be upset about\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\njust when I thought I was getting better[/tab]\r\nI woke up on the ground \r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nan appointment or a disappointment[/tab]\r\na setback, oh another comedown\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nas if I needed a reminder[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\noh, I do only what I wanna [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nso I go through with this...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nwalking out in the nighttime springtime[/tab]\r\nneedling my way home \r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI saw Leah on the bus a few months ago[/tab]\r\nI saw some old friends at her funeral \r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nmy steps keep splitting my grief through[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nthese solipsistic moods [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI should call my parents when I think of them[/tab]\r\nshould tell my friends when I love them\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nmaybe I should have gone out a bit more [/tab]\r\nwhen you guys were still in town \r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI got too caught up in my own shit[/tab]\r\nthat's how every outcome's such a comedown\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand I knew it when I saw it [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\noh I did just what I wanted[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nso I go through with this [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI knew happiness when I saw it[/tab]","plain_text":"Use barre chords to make it sound more like the record except for the E chord in the chorus. \n\nAt the start of the lines where it switches to the A chord, he \"walks down\" from barring the E chord\n(which starts on the second fret of the 5th string) by barring the whole second fret (starting on the 6th string)\nbefore opening up to the A chord. He doesn't really strum all of the strings, but strums mainly the 6th\nstring and a bit of the 5th.\nHe does the \"walk down\" part right at the start of the lines that switch to the A chord \nand then plays the A chord where I have indicated it.\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\ncracks along under the trees\n\ncardinal landed in the dogwood\n\nmy steps iterate my shame\n\nlately afternoon with the shades drawn down\n\nsaying what's wrong with that?\n\nevery outcome's such a comedown\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\nthat's a sort of fucked up place \n\nhe's coming back from going over your place, huh\n\nI feel like I could mellow out \n\nthere's nothing really bad to be upset about\n\nI woke up on the ground \n\na setback, oh another comedown\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\nneedling my way home \n\nI saw some old friends at her funeral \n\n\n\nshould tell my friends when I love them\n\nwhen you guys were still in town \n\nthat's how every outcome's such a comedown\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["E","A","C#m","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}