{"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":2253869,"song":"Boston Town","artist":"Della Mae","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11474552-boston-town-chords-by-della-mae/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2253869?type=chord","rating":4.73744,"votes":12,"content":"[Intro] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Cadd9[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nStanding on the floor in the city of the spindles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGot me a job, lift me up to the middle[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Cadd9[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nThe Offering, it painted a very pretty picure,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Cadd9[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWork at the mills held the promise of the Scripture[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut a girl like me was worked to the bone[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYour fingers bled and your body moaned[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n14 hours a day and then my paycheck was just half of the men[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Cadd9[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nLooking down with oppression's face,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat pile of money they steal and waste[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Cadd9[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nThen they said they'd have to cut our pay so[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Cadd9[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe broke our cage and formed the FLRA[/tab]\r\n\r\n[pre-chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, they said, \"What a waste of a pretty girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nto let the labor flag unfurl.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI said, \"What more can you take from me?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI own my hands and my dignity.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo pass me a match and we'll strike it on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston Town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe can start a fire and they'll never put it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston Town.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[pre-chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey said, \"What a waste of a pretty girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nto let the labor flag unfurl.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI said, \"What more can you take from me?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI own my hands and my dignity.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo pass me a match and we'll strike it on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston Town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe can start a fire and they'll never put it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPass me a match and we'll strike it on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe'll head back down to Boston Town.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe can start a fire and they'll never put it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOhhhh, ooooo, oooh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[a capella, N.C.]\r\nSo pass me a match and we'll strike it on the ground\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston Town\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe can start a fire and they'll never put it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe can start a fire and they'll never put it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll head back down to Boston Town[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston Town[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston Town[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro] \nG\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[pre-chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  G  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  D\nG  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  G  Cadd9  D  Dsus4  D\n\n[pre-chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nEm  C  G  D  Dsus4  D\n\n[a capella, N.C.]\nSo pass me a match and we'll strike it on the ground\nAnd we'll head back down to Boston Town","chords":["G","Cadd9","D","Dsus4","Em","C","D/F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dsus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,3]},"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]}}}