{"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":1851827,"song":"Idlewild","artist":"Travis","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11410669-idlewild-chords-by-travis/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1851827?type=chord","rating":4.9395,"votes":38,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt was upon row of houses, tight skirts and baggy trousers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nGrey men and cheap disguises, high hopes and higher rises[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThere lived a girl who was on a mission[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere lived a boy who was under suspicion[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTried hard to stay beside her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nUntil the devil put his seed inside her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nHow? You know how... Sleep too long and the sand runs out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nSo close to midnight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTime to fly, do or die, stung in the headlights[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere we lie, high and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe world will never see you till you open your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSay goodnight, kill the light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe world will never hear you tonight, Idlewild[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFor two years he tried to reach her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWorshiped the ground beneath her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe, she was always running... He, he saw the end was coming[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut now the story takes a turning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe wakes up and her sheets are burning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHead down against the fire... Now, now, now the table turns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe won't learn, sleep too long and your bed starts burning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSo close to midnight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIdlewild you don't know if you never need to[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere we lie, high and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe world will never see you till you open your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSay goodnight, kill the light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nThe world will never hear you tonight, Idlewild... Idlewild[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI thought that we were good together[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI thought that we could weather the weather[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhether or not the whys, the wherefores[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHigh hopes are only there because, because[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBecause I thought the only thing between us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWas something shallow, not a river so deep we see it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDredge up the wreckage our parents left us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd lay it on the banks to rot and fester[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd smell it like a death star[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Gretna Green, Derby, Manchester[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI don't want to hear it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere we lie, High and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe world will never see you till you open your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSay goodnight, kill the light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe world will never hear you tonight, Idlewild... Idlewild[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nKill the light, Idlewild...[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Em","C","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}