{"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":2228811,"song":"When Annie Took Me Home","artist":"Tom Paxton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11470478-when-annie-took-me-home-chords-by-tom-paxton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2228811?type=chord","rating":0.06788,"votes":0,"content":"From the album \"New songs for old friends\"\r\n\r\nIn live performances Tom plays  G  C  Am on the first line of the verses.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Late at night, somewhat tight,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n Guardian angels put to flight.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Freddie's doused the neon light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n That promised while it shone.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Time to go, time to blow,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n They don't push me 'cause they know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n I'm still in my long ago,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n When Annie took me home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  There was I,  wondering why,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Annie'd choose to ask me over.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  But she did,  sure she did,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D/C[/ch]   [ch]D/B[/ch]   [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n She called me her Irish rover.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Sat me there in her chair,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n Ran her fingers through my hair.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Talk of heaven, I've been there[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Annie took me home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n[ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Rafters rung, songs were sung, like[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n \"Spanish Is the Loving Tongue\".[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  Ribbons on my life were hung,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Annie took me home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  There was wine,  there was time.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n All the while guitars were playing.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  Then the day  came my way,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D/C[/ch]   [ch]D/B[/ch]   [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n  When she told me I'd be staying.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Love can grow, love can go,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Did she love me? I don't know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Though she often told me so,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've never really known.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n Was I blind? I don't mind.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n  I think life's been more than kind.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThanks to life, there was the time[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Annie took me home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n        Thanks to life, there was the time[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Annie took me home.[/tab]","plain_text":"From the album \"New songs for old friends\"\n\nIn live performances Tom plays  G  C  Am on the first line of the verses.\n\n\n[Intro]\n G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG            Am7\nD7        G   G G/F#\nEm        Am\nD       G\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["G","C","Am","Am7","D7","G/F#","Em","Bm","D","A","D/C","D/B","D/A"],"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]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}