{"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":1853142,"song":"Instead","artist":"Ryan Amador","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11411115-instead-chords-by-ryan-amador/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1853142?type=chord","rating":4.66663,"votes":124,"content":"Standard tuning\r\nCapo on 6\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nGo, be yourself, on your way[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand don't ever look back[/tab]\r\nTo check if I'm okay,\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd don't ever be sad[/tab]\r\nThat you chose him instead\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCause I don't want regrets[/tab]\r\nAnd I'd rather be rid of it\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when you want someone who cares,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nwho will know how you feel[/tab]\r\nWhen you don't wanna share\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWho will show you support[/tab]\r\nWhen you've lost your meaning\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust remember this time[/tab]\r\nWhen you chose not to be with me\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I tried to defend[/tab]\r\nHow I thought we would play out\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI came and confessed[/tab]\r\nHow I love you more than he does\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo choose me instead,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh choose me instead cause[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe won't do the things that I would do[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEven half as good as he should be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I watch you choose him instead of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWatch you choose him instead of me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nGo be in love I don't care[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut don't ever pretend[/tab]\r\nThat we're both unaware cause the truth is that\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] \r\nyou still permit me to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nClose enough that I know[/tab]\r\nYou don't want me to leave\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd then I remember he's there[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he's been there for years[/tab]\r\nAt your side like a stain\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd when I see you with him[/tab]\r\nIn your eyes there's a pain\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's trapped you inside[/tab]\r\nLike you can't get away\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I tried to defend[/tab]\r\nHow I thought we would play out\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI came and confessed[/tab]\r\nHow I love you more than he does\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo choose me instead,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh choose me instead cause[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you [/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe won't do the things that I would do[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEven half as good as he should be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I watch you choose him instead of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWatch you choose him instead of me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I tried to defend[/tab]\r\nHow I thought we would play out\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI came and confessed[/tab]\r\nHow I love you more than he does\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo choose me instead,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh choose me instead cause[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you [/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe won't do the things that I would do[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's not good enough to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEven half as good as he should be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I watch you choose him instead of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWatch you choose him instead of me[/tab]","plain_text":"Standard tuning\nCapo on 6\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\nTo check if I'm okay,\n\nThat you chose him instead\n\nAnd I'd rather be rid of it\n\n\nWhen you don't wanna share\n\nWhen you've lost your meaning\n\nWhen you chose not to be with me\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nHow I thought we would play out\n\nHow I love you more than he does\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\nThat we're both unaware cause the truth is that\n\n\nYou don't want me to leave\n\n\nAt your side like a stain\n\nIn your eyes there's a pain\n\nLike you can't get away\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nHow I thought we would play out\n\nHow I love you more than he does\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow I thought we would play out\n\nHow I love you more than he does","chords":["G","Em","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]}}}