{"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":1962855,"song":"The Tomato Vendetta","artist":"Mason Williams","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11438980-the-tomato-vendetta-chords-by-mason-williams/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1962855?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThis song’s about the Tomato Vendetta, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nand the tale of a man who let a[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHate for tomatoes cause him strife,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                               [ch]D[/ch] \r\nHe lost his job, wife, home, car, kids, and life.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe’d go downtown to buy some groceries,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe went because his family was hungry,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe always bought red meat and potatoes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut he wouldn’t touch those ugly tomatoes…[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe didn’t know why he hated tomatoes,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey were just as ugly as far as ugly goes, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] \r\nThere in the store, when no-one was watchin’,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                   [ch]D[/ch] \r\nHe’d set melons on them and laugh at their squashin’.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nOne night after shopping and on his way home,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis loathing for tomatoes cut to the bone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe just couldn’t stand the strain any more,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe vowed to destroy the Tomato Horde.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe turned around, and viciously hopin’[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe grocery stores would still be open,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHis eyes grew cold, for he was a man,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWhose Moment of Truth lay close at hand.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAll over town, in every store, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nTomatoes were hurt and spilled on the floor,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBig melons, and turkeys, and large sacks of grits,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWere dumped on their sections to mash them to bits.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAt the last store he finished his plan,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut on his way out, a delivery van,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFull of big ripe Tomatoes drove in and hit him,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch] \r\nTomato Vendetta had claimed its victim.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThe incident of the Tomato Vendetta,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nCaused a sensation that was something that the[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nPublic could relish, and readily snatch-up,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nPopularly known as the tomato ketchup… [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nD A D A\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nD A D A D","chords":["D","A","D7","G","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}