{"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":1854019,"song":"The Ancient West","artist":"Have Mercy","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11411431-the-ancient-west-chords-by-have-mercy/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1854019?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"\r\n\r\nHave Mercy - The Ancient West\r\n\r\nThe song opens with the one guitar picking a pattern.\r\nThe other guitar doesn't start playing till the third\r\nline of the verse.\r\nThis is the case for all of the verses, except for the\r\nlast one, where the rhythm guitar plays nothing\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\nN.C.\r\nIt's been weeks since I've seen a real smile\r\nOh I know I won't see it for awhile\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've counted inches from your yard to my door[/tab]\r\n(D)\r\nAnd I want nothing more than to know for sure\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt's been weeks since I've had a good thought[/tab]\r\n(F#m)\r\nI'm telling secrets about the lies that you bought\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou used to love to hear me sing[/tab]\r\n(D)                               \r\nAnd we would talk about everything\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt was beautiful to me[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 1\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI don't want to be him anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n(D)                         F#m\r\nI don't want to be him anymore\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\nN.C.\r\nMaybe I'll hear your voice in a crowded room\r\nPicture us one day a bride and a groom\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll walk in and I bet he will too[/tab]\r\n(D)\r\nDoes he feel the way I felt about you?\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI muttered something quiet under my breath[/tab]\r\n(F#m)\r\nThen he quickly grabbed his coat and his chest\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI don't know how much time is left[/tab]\r\n(D)\r\nSo hang your head and pray for the best\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHang your head and pray for the best[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nHang your head and pray for the best\r\n\r\nChorus 2\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI don't want to be him anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo keep me up and tell me every fear[/tab]\r\n(D)\r\nWhen you were young and the days passed like years\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBetween the booze and the \"remember whens\"[/tab]\r\n(F#m)\r\nI'm telling all the same stories again\r\n\r\nVerse 3\r\nN.C.\r\nYou pray to him he is a god to you\r\nBut does he hold your head and hear your blues?\r\nI won't be the one who makes you choose\r\nAnd give up everything that you can't lose\r\nOld notions from the ancient west\r\nThey hang your head and pray for the best\r\nSo hang your head and pray for the best\r\nHang your head and pray for the best\r\n\r\nEnding \r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] x4\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHang your head and pray for the best[/tab]\r\n(F#m)\r\nHang your head and pray for the best\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHang your head and pray for the best[/tab]\r\n(D0\r\nHang your head and pray for the best\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]","plain_text":"Have Mercy - The Ancient West\n\nThe song opens with the one guitar picking a pattern.\nThe other guitar doesn't start playing till the third\nline of the verse.\nThis is the case for all of the verses, except for the\nlast one, where the rhythm guitar plays nothing\n\nVerse 1\nN.C.\nIt's been weeks since I've seen a real smile\nOh I know I won't see it for awhile\n\n(D)\nAnd I want nothing more than to know for sure\n\n\n(F#m)\nI'm telling secrets about the lies that you bought\n\n(D)                               \nAnd we would talk about everything\n\n\nChorus 1\nA\n\n\n\n(D)                         F#m\nI don't want to be him anymore\n\n\nVerse 2\nN.C.\nMaybe I'll hear your voice in a crowded room\nPicture us one day a bride and a groom\n\n(D)\nDoes he feel the way I felt about you?\n\n\n(F#m)\nThen he quickly grabbed his coat and his chest\n\n(D)\nSo hang your head and pray for the best\n\n\nN.C.\nHang your head and pray for the best\n\nChorus 2\nA\n\n\n\n\n(D)\nWhen you were young and the days passed like years\n\n(F#m)\nI'm telling all the same stories again\n\nVerse 3\nN.C.\nYou pray to him he is a god to you\nBut does he hold your head and hear your blues?\nI won't be the one who makes you choose\nAnd give up everything that you can't lose\nOld notions from the ancient west\nThey hang your head and pray for the best\nSo hang your head and pray for the best\nHang your head and pray for the best\n\nEnding \nF#m D x4\n\n\n(F#m)\nHang your head and pray for the best\n\n(D0\nHang your head and pray for the best\n\nF#m","chords":["C","D","F#m","E","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}