{"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":1876703,"song":"The Ledge","artist":"The Replacements","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11420741-the-ledge-chords-by-the-replacements/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1876703?type=chord","rating":4.81408,"votes":21,"content":"Okay, there may be a few lyrics that don't match up with what's printed online, but HEY.  \r\nIt's The Replacements.  It's not like Paul always sings his lyrics the same way everytime, anyway.\r\n\r\n[tab]The verses are just arpeggiated Em / Cmaj7 chords, and the strum pattern is similar to this:\r\ne|-----------------------------------------|\r\nB|----------------------------0------------|  \r\nG|----------------------0-------0----------|\r\nD|------2-----2---2---2-----2-----2--------|\r\nA|----2-----2---2---3-----3----------------|\r\nE|--0-----0--------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nNow here's the chords in the song:\r\n\r\nThe Ledge\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAll eyes look up to me  [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nHigh above frozen streets[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nHeed no bullhorn when it calls[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nWatch me fly and die, watch me fall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm the boy they can't ignore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]               \r\nFor the first time in my life, I'm sure[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAll the love sent up high to pledge[/tab]\r\n                                \r\nWon't reach the ledge\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nWind blows cold from the west[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nI smell coffee, I smell doughnuts for the brass[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nA girl I knew once years ago[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]    \r\nIs tryin' to be reached on the phone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm the boy she can't ignore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor the first time in my life, I'm sure[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAll the love sent up high to pledge[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm the boy she can't ignore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor the first time in my life, I'm sure[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAll the love sent up high to pledge[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nPriest kneels silent, all is still[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nPoliceman reaches from the sill[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nWatch him try,  try his best[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nThere'll be no medal pinned to his chest[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm the boy they couldn't ignore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor the first time in my life, I'm sure[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm the boy they couldn't ignore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor the first time in my life, I'm sure[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm the boy for the last time in my life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll the love that they pledge[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nFor the last time will not reach the ledge[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]","plain_text":"Okay, there may be a few lyrics that don't match up with what's printed online, but HEY.  \nIt's The Replacements.  It's not like Paul always sings his lyrics the same way everytime, anyway.\n\n\n\nNow here's the chords in the song:\n\nThe Ledge\n\nEm      Cmaj7   Em      Cmaj7\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n                                \nWon't reach the ledge\n\nEm      Cmaj7   Em      Cmaj7\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\nEm      Cmaj7   Em      Cmaj7\n\n[Solo]\n\nEm      Cmaj7   Em      Cmaj7\n\nEm      Cmaj7   Em      Cmaj7\n\nC       D       C       D\n\nEm              Cmaj7   Em              Cmaj7\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm              Cmaj7   Em              Cmaj7","chords":["Em","B","G","D","A","E","Cmaj7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"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]}}}