{"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":2023943,"song":"Alibi","artist":"The Mountain Goats","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11448821-alibi-chords-by-the-mountain-goats/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2023943?type=chord","rating":4.47149,"votes":16,"content":"Alibi\r\n\r\nMountain Goats\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI got off work just past 11 laid one finger to the breeze[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nYou can almost taste the action on nights like these[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTrees were bending in the wind you were 40 miles away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]F#m[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I was headed your direction I’d been waiting all day I’d been waiting all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nday[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMoon over West Covina was huge and white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I was like a patient on a table headed for the light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nLeaned toward the center divider feel the wind in my hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]F#m[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nKeep a light up in your window I'm gonna be right there, I'm gonna be right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nthere[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWith a gleam in my eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nand an almost airtight   alibi[/tab]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nDown by the chemistry building I found a quiet place to park[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                   [ch]F#m[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I made my way down the street toward your place stepping lightly in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nClimbed up the steps to your doorway like a man prepared to jump beneath a train[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIts real warm outside tonight maybe tomorrow it rains maybe tomorrow it rains[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] (2X)\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nInside your room we shut the window and we turned on a fan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd we lay there together in the darkness I can keep a secret If you can[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nFinishing one another's sentences like a pair of identical twins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nYour boyfriend's out of town until Tuesday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd nobody saw me come in, nobody saw me come in[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWith a gleam in my eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nand an almost airtight   alibi[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] (x4)","plain_text":"Alibi\n\nMountain Goats\n\n[Intro]\n\nE Am B (x2)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE Am B (x2)\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nE C#m A B\nE\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\nE Am B (2X)\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nE C#m A B\nE\n\nE Am B (x4)","chords":["E","Am","B","C#m","A","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}