{"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":2009063,"song":"The Clown","artist":"The Cousins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11447959-the-clown-chords-by-the-cousins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2009063?type=chord","rating":0.12347,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUp on stage he stands bathed in the spotlight.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's been there so many times before.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHis heart, it pounds like a drumbeat[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nbut he always comes back for more.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd the crowd, they all come to chuckle.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe makes them laugh until they cry.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]                                   [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut for every action there's an equal and opposite reaction[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand tonight somebody's gonna die.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n'Cause he's a clown; he's crying on the inside.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a clown; he's lonely and afraid.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a clown; he's crying on the inside.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a clown with one foot in the grave.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThey all stood and cheered as he ended.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHis fake smile masking his fake face.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe takes a bow and he makes a big exit[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nunaware they'll never see him again.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBack at home the bullets sit waiting;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nthe empty chamber, it calls out his name.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]          \r\nPull the trigger.  A flash and explosion,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand the crowd is ending his pain.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a clown, he's crying on the inside.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a clown, he's lonely and afraid.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a clown, he's crying on the inside.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a clown, he's a clown, he's a clown.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\nN.C.\r\nAnd you'll never laugh at him again\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAm Em\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nAm Em\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nN.C.\nAnd you'll never laugh at him again\nAm Em Am","chords":["Am","Em","F","A","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]}}}