{"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":1886305,"song":"By God","artist":"Houndmouth","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11423071-by-god-chords-by-houndmouth/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1886305?type=chord","rating":4.64378,"votes":7,"content":"Pretty simple song. Only note worth mentioning would be the walk-ups and walk-downs.\r\nOn the fat E string (so there's no confusion) on \"cut out the lights\" Walk down from A to G#m to F#m to E\r\n(5 - 4 - 2 - 0) That's for the first line. Then basically the opposite as you go into the chorus.\r\nThe others walk down from A to G#m to F#m back to G#m  (5 - 4 - 2 - 4) ending on the G#m\r\n\r\nHope y'all enjoy.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G#m[/ch]    [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch] \r\nBy God won't you please just cut   out    the   lights[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                     [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nSuzanne won't you help me to draw the line[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBetween floozy women and having cigarettes with wine[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nThere seems to be no room here for my laughter[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut you never seemed to mind all those nights before[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\ne|----------------0--------|\r\nB|----------------2--------|\r\nG|----------------2--------|\r\nD|----------------2--------|\r\nA|----------------0--------|\r\nE|----0---2---4------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G#m[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nBy God won't you please just cut   out   the   lights[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nBut whatever you do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWon't you leave my candle burning[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWorking for nickel down at the armory[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTrying to support my dime life style[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nThe bossman telling me I better get it done[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhat a way to treat the boy who's your only son[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\ne|----------------0--------|\r\nB|----------------2--------|\r\nG|----------------2--------|\r\nD|----------------2--------|\r\nA|----------------0--------|\r\nE|----0---2---4------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G#m[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nBy God won't you please just cut   out   the   lights[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nBut whatever you do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWon't you leave my candle burning[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nCount your money out on your own time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou stole somebody's heart my dear but it sure as hell wasn't mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nPick your rags up off my bedroom floor[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI done told you one time you're not welcome here no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\ne|----------------0--------|\r\nB|----------------2--------|\r\nG|----------------2--------|\r\nD|----------------2--------|\r\nA|----------------0--------|\r\nE|----0---2---4------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n{Chorus}\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G#m[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nBy God won't you please just cut   out   the   lights[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nBut whatever you do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWon't you leave my candle burning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\ne|----------------0--------|\r\nB|----------------2--------|\r\nG|----------------2--------|\r\nD|----------------2--------|\r\nA|----------------0--------|\r\nE|----0---2---4------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBy God won't you please just cut out the lights","plain_text":"Pretty simple song. Only note worth mentioning would be the walk-ups and walk-downs.\nOn the fat E string (so there's no confusion) on \"cut out the lights\" Walk down from A to G#m to F#m to E\n(5 - 4 - 2 - 0) That's for the first line. Then basically the opposite as you go into the chorus.\nThe others walk down from A to G#m to F#m back to G#m  (5 - 4 - 2 - 4) ending on the G#m\n\nHope y'all enjoy.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n{Chorus}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy God won't you please just cut out the lights","chords":["E","A","G#m","F#m","B7","B","G","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}