{"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":1866522,"song":"Small Blue Thing","artist":"Suzanne Vega","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11416791-small-blue-thing-chords-by-suzanne-vega/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1866522?type=chord","rating":4.76916,"votes":38,"content":"CAPO: 1st fret\r\n(Will then sound in the recorded key of F)\r\nAlternatively, tune all strings up a semi-tone\r\n\r\nIGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website\r\noptions for a particular chord progression.\r\n\r\nDon't be put off by some of the chord names, it just \r\ninvolves a few simple groups of sliding chord shapes.\r\nNote there are two inversions of the Cmaj7, use the \r\n[tab]Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo\r\nE5       = x-7-9-9-0-0     Am9      = 5-0-5-5-0-0\r\nD6sus2   = x-5-7-7-0-0     Bm7     = 7-0-7-7-0-x\r\nCmaj7    = x-3-5-5-0-0     Cmaj7 * = 8-x-9-9-0-0\r\nFmaj7#11 = 1-3-3-2-0-0     Amadd9  = x-0-10-9-0-0\r\nG6       = 3-5-5-4-0-0     D6      = 10-0-12-11-0-x[/tab]\r\n     \r\nN.C. = No chords\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E5[/ch]   [ch]D6sus2[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] [ch]D6sus2[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]   [ch]D6sus2[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]          [ch]D6sus2[/ch]    [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]      [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n    Today I am   ...a small blue thing,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]         [ch]D6sus2[/ch]            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]    [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n    Like a marble,  ...or an eye,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E5[/ch]               [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nWith my knees against my mouth,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]            [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nI am      ...perfectly round,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]        [ch]D6sus2[/ch]           [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]      [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n     I am      ...watching------ you![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]      [ch]G6[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]\r\n         I am cold against your skin,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G6[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]\r\nYou are perfectly re - flected,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G6[/ch]               [ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]\r\nI am lost inside your pocket,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G6[/ch]                [ch]Am9[/ch]\r\nI am lost against your fingers,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] * \r\nI am falling down the stairs,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]             [ch]Am9[/ch]\r\nI am skipping on the sidewalk,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]                [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] * \r\nI am thrown against the sky,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]             [ch]Amadd9[/ch]\r\nI am raining down in pieces,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D6[/ch]              [ch]Amadd9[/ch]  [ch]D6[/ch]              [ch]Amadd9[/ch]\r\nI am scattering like light,  scattering like light,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D6[/ch]              [ch]Amadd9[/ch]    [ch]D6[/ch]   N.C.\r\nScattering like light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]          [ch]D6sus2[/ch]    [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]      [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n    Today I am   ...a small blue thing,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]          [ch]D6sus2[/ch]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n    Made of China, made of glass---------,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E5[/ch]                    [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nI am cool, and smooth, and      ...curious,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nI-------  never blink,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]       [ch]D6sus2[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n    I am turning in your hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D6sus2[/ch]          [ch]E5[/ch]    [ch]D6sus2[/ch]   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nTurning in your hand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]      [ch]G6[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]\r\n         I am cold against your skin,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G6[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]\r\nYou are perfectly re - flected,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G6[/ch]               [ch]Fmaj7#11[/ch]\r\nI am lost inside your pocket,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G6[/ch]                [ch]Am9[/ch]\r\nI am lost against your fingers,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] * \r\nI am falling down the stairs,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]             [ch]Am9[/ch]\r\nI am skipping on the sidewalk,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]                [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] * \r\nI am thrown against the sky,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm7[/ch]             [ch]Amadd9[/ch]\r\nI am raining down in pieces,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D6[/ch]              [ch]Amadd9[/ch]  [ch]D6[/ch]              [ch]Amadd9[/ch]\r\nI am scattering like light,  scattering like light,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D6[/ch]              [ch]Amadd9[/ch]    [ch]D6[/ch]   N.C.\r\nScattering like light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]          [ch]D6sus2[/ch]     [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]      [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n    Today I am    ...a small blue thing,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]         [ch]D6sus2[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\n    Like a marble, or an eye,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E5[/ch]                    [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nI am cool, and smooth, and      ...curious,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nI-------  never blink,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]       [ch]D6sus2[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n    I am turning in your hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D6sus2[/ch]          [ch]E5[/ch]     [ch]D6sus2[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nTurning in your hand,  turning in your hand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Coda]\r\n[tab][ch]D6sus2[/ch]     [ch]E5[/ch]      [ch]D6sus2[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]D6sus2[/ch]\r\nSmall blue thing,  turning in your hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E5[/ch]   [ch]D6sus2[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]D6sus2[/ch]   [ch]E5[/ch]\r\n     Turning in your hand[/tab]","plain_text":"CAPO: 1st fret\n(Will then sound in the recorded key of F)\nAlternatively, tune all strings up a semi-tone\n\nIGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website\noptions for a particular chord progression.\n\nDon't be put off by some of the chord names, it just \ninvolves a few simple groups of sliding chord shapes.\nNote there are two inversions of the Cmaj7, use the \n\n     \nN.C. = No chords\n\n[Intro]\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Coda]","chords":["F","G6","D6","C","E5","D6sus2","Cmaj7","Fmaj7#11","Am9","Bm7","Amadd9"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]}}}