{"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":1876654,"song":"Shotgun House","artist":"Jamie Lenman","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11420722-shotgun-house-chords-by-jamie-lenman/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1876654?type=chord","rating":4.27796,"votes":5,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]     \r\nBack in the 19th century on southern US land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]    \r\nThey built a simple kind of house, and many still do stand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]    \r\nThe people called them 'shotgun house', from the African word \"to-gun\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust three or four rooms back-to-back, and I'm-a get me one, son.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWhen I get my shotgun house, you can visit all the time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]DM[/ch]\r\nI will move from back porch to front room by walking a straight line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nOh, when I buy my shotgun house that will be something fine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]DM[/ch]\r\nI will finally have a place I can call mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]    \r\nNow, yes, I am an English man - from Oxford, if you please[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]     \r\nBut when it comes to settling down, I may look overseas[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]      \r\nFor I have travelled far and wide, to places foul and fair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]B7[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I have loved America since I was married there, yeah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWhen I get my shotgun house, you can visit all the time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]DM[/ch]\r\nI will move from back porch to front room by walking a straight line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nOh now, just to own a shotgun house would be a splendid thing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]DM[/ch]\r\nI will sing the way my daddy used to sing[/tab]\r\n\r\nOn the banks M-I, double S-I, double S-I, P-P-I","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nOn the banks M-I, double S-I, double S-I, P-P-I","chords":["Em","B7","G","D","E","E7","A7","F#","DM"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"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]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"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]}}}