{"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":2323455,"song":"The Calling","artist":"Mary Chapin Carpenter","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11484422-the-calling-chords-by-mary-chapin-carpenter/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2323455?type=chord","rating":4.66418,"votes":6,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDeep in your blood or a voice in your head[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn a dark lonesome highway that finds you instead[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo certain it knows you, you can't turn away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSomething or someone has found you today[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGenius to Jesus, maybe He saved us[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut who would believe us, I can't really say[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhatever the calling, the stumbling or falling[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou follow it knowing there's no other way, there's no other way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're Zealots and preachers and readers of dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe righteous gel out of stand, the safe drives to sin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe lonely and lost are just waiting to hear[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAny moment their purpose will be perfectly clear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd then life would mean more, than their name on their door[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd that far distant shore that's so near[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey'd hear the calling, the stumbling and falling[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey'd follow it knowing there's nothing to fear,  nothing to fear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI don't remember a voice on a dark lonesome road[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I started the journey so long ago[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was only just trying to outrun the noise[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere was never a question of having a choice[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJesus to genius maybe they've seen me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut who would believe me, I can't really say[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhatever the calling, the stumbling and falling[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI followed it knowing there's no other way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJesus to genius, maybe He seen me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut who would believe me, I can't really say[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhatever the calling, the stumbling and falling[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI got through it knowing there's no other way,  there's no other way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  x4","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC G  C G  C G D  x2\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nC G  C G  C G D  x4","chords":["C","G","D","Em","Am","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"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]}}}