{"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":2271277,"song":"What Its Like","artist":"Arthur Russell","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11477498-what-its-like-chords-by-arthur-russell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2271277?type=chord","rating":4.76754,"votes":8,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n[Monologue]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (x14 underneath monologue)\r\n\r\nIn Iowa, in the tall grass, there'€™s a couple\r\nShe'€™s very young and he's a young preacher\r\nAnd every day they would go out\r\nTo the fields where nothing is planted\r\nAnd lie in the tall grass\r\nBut one day he called her into the sanctuary\r\nAnd he said\r\n\"€˜Kate, I'€™ve been touched by the Lord;\r\nI don'€™t need you any more.\"\r\nAnd she didn'€™t know what to think\r\nBut she loved the Lord\r\nSo she just leaned back in the pew\r\nAnd thought about the tall grass and said\r\n\"€˜Reverend,\"€™ she said, \"€˜Reverend,\"\r\n\"Reverend, the only reason I did it is to find out what it'€™s like.\"\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh, give me the truth to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd tell me of what I see[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nA feeling there must be[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAn answer for me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI    feel like I ache all over[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nInside my heart is so, so[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTroubled I feel like I could die[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh is this what love'€™s supposed to be?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I, I'€™m not one to gamble[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I don'€™t need to scramble[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI didn'€™t know that love would strike me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut this is what it'€™s like[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThis is what it'€™s like[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOn   Sunday I read somewhere[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat real love is heart and soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYeah, but only a master[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\ncould understand that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI    left that old magazine[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nand walked out into the green[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nof summer, I felt like I could cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut in the grass I only sat[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWell I, I€'m not one to gamble[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I don't need to scramble[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI didn'€™t know that love would strike me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut this is what it'€™s like[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThis is what it'€™s like[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (x4)","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA E Bm E (x2)\n\n[Monologue]\nA E Bm E (x14 underneath monologue)\n\nIn Iowa, in the tall grass, there'€™s a couple\nShe'€™s very young and he's a young preacher\nAnd every day they would go out\nTo the fields where nothing is planted\nAnd lie in the tall grass\nBut one day he called her into the sanctuary\nAnd he said\n\"€˜Kate, I'€™ve been touched by the Lord;\nI don'€™t need you any more.\"\nAnd she didn'€™t know what to think\nBut she loved the Lord\nSo she just leaned back in the pew\nAnd thought about the tall grass and said\n\"€˜Reverend,\"€™ she said, \"€˜Reverend,\"\n\"Reverend, the only reason I did it is to find out what it'€™s like.\"\n\nA E Bm E\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\nA E Bm E (x2)\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nA E Bm E (x4)","chords":["A","E","Bm","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}