{"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":1970435,"song":"A Song For Him","artist":"Burton Cummings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11440685-a-song-for-him-chords-by-burton-cummings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1970435?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen the troubles of the day tell me my thoughts have gone astray[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOne person still can listen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTalkin' 'bout the times of life, troubles, happys, good and strife[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJust vaguely reminiscin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis eyes are always open[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough he sometimes doesn't see[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe chain is never broken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he is a friend to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he is a friend to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I cannot find myself and wish that I were something else[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI listen to him talkin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA story teller from the fold and though I've heard the ones he's told[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey come back when I'm walkin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn the jingle jangle jungle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf things I dare not know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis door is always open[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I know where I can go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I know where I can go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]                             [ch]Gmaj7[/ch]  [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nI think back to days when we were both so much younger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]          [ch]D7[/ch]                        [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nSometimes we really never had a lot to say,  no[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]F6[/ch]\r\nNo one ever told us growing up would be easy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMaybe that's why we help each other try to find the way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I cannot find myself and wish that I were something else[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI listen to him talkin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA story teller from the fold and though I've heard the ones he's told[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey come back when I'm walkin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn the jingle jangle jungle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf things I dare not know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis door is always open[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I know where I can go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I know where I can go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAm Bm C Bm Am7 Bm7 C Bm7\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nAm Bm C Bm Am7 Bm7 C Bm7\n\n[VERSE 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD C G D x2\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nAm Bm C Bm Am7 Bm7 C 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