{"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":2001881,"song":"Stewie","artist":"Redgum","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11447084-stewie-chords-by-redgum/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2001881?type=chord","rating":4.78782,"votes":10,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n(Flute)\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWard 8 at the QE, somewhere down Woodville[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSmokey grey Thursday, take out your sword[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nStewie was born, there was blood on the sheets[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nDoctor was drunk and the sister was bored[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHome was a weatherboard housing trust unit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA low cyclone fence with a sparse gravel drive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDad was a truckie from Adelaide to Melbourne[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nTwo trips a week just to keep them alive[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFirst sentence for Stewie was going to school[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIn prison grey trousers he walked in the yard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHis Mum shed a tear at his vaselined pushback[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nClutching a ruler his name on a card[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStep forward Stewart Bedson the headmaster said[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt seemed like Stewie was always in strife[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStep forward Stewart Bedson the magistrate said[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThis time 10 years, next time life[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Flute)\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGrades 1-7 passed pretty quickly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDetention and caning and one million lines[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nStewie could write just enough to get by[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nStewie could read all the shoplifting signs[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere was a bond for a biro, a fine for some fags[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnother kids bike leading up to a car[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPhotographs, fingerprints and juvenile courthouse[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nA year in McNallies for going too far[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStep forward Stewart Bedson the magistrate said[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOver pine panelled wood leant the face of the law[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe think you're a threat to property and justice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n3 years up the creek while we make sure[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRobbery and violence and retaliation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFor beatings and bashings at the hands of the screws[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTime in and time out time and again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nIs this what they mean by paying your dues[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome people have plenty while others have none[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFor the same working week seen year after year[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWorked over by coppers for tipping the scales[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nLife wasn't meant to be easy[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStep forward Stewart Bedson the magistrate said[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOver pine panelled wood leant the face of the law[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe think you're a threat to property and justice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n3 years up the creek while we make sure[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 8]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWard 8 at the QE, somewhere down Woodville[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSmokey grey Thursday, take out your sword[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nStewie was born, there was blood on the sheets[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]Am11[/ch]\r\nthe doctor was drunk and the sister was bored[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n(Flute)\nAm G C Em F G Am\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n(Flute)\nG C Em F G Am\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 8]","chords":["Am","G","C","Em","F","E7","A","Dm","Am11"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}