{"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":2281685,"song":"Ruins","artist":"First Aid Kit","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11478985-ruins-chords-by-first-aid-kit/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2281685?type=chord","rating":4.97323,"votes":29,"content":"No capo\r\n\r\n[tab][Basic picking pattern]\r\ne|--------------------------|\r\nb|----------------x---------|\r\nG|----------x-----------x---|\r\nD|-------x-----x-----x------|\r\nA|-x------------------------|\r\nE|--------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nToday, I climbed the highest mountain I have ever climbed[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I turned to look at ruins I had left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd you, where were you so far, removed from any truth[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI lost you, didn't I?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut first I think I lost myself[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nChildren, then and forever locked in a memory[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHolding that mirror searching for some kind of certainty[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThat you were just the same as everyone but you were wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd it hurt you, didn't it?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAll you couldn't be[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRuins[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nohhh[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRuins[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOhhh[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI tried to hold onto some kind of dignity[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nToo long, I waded through a vast and endless sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThinking I could find the secret there within[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut I gave up, didn't I?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSeemed the only way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRuins, all the things we built assured that they would last[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nStanding amongst ticket stubs and written notes and photographs[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhere are you in here somewhere I cannot go[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI am sorry, I am[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut I don't take it back[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd in the night I hear your voice sometimes but it quickly passes[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn dreams I saw what I had thought could be some kind of answer[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nYou try and try and try until you cannot try no more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCaptured in our own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRuins[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOhhh[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRuins[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOhhh[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRuins[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nOhhh\r\nN.C.\r\nRuins","plain_text":"No capo\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nF\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nOhhh\nN.C.\nRuins","chords":["G","D","A","E","F","C","Am","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}