{"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":2371727,"song":"The Overpass","artist":"Ward Davis","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11490279-the-overpass-chords-by-ward-davis/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2371727?type=chord","rating":4.98264,"votes":13,"content":"The Overpass\r\nBy Ward Davis\r\nKey:  C\r\nFingerstyle\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell he wakes up, nice and dry[/tab]\r\n\r\nHears the cars and trucks above him rollin by\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe lights a cig…Takes a swig[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe does this everyday[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWife and kids….weren’t enough[/tab]\r\n\r\nStarted running round…drinking way too much\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTakin pills…..chasing thrills[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTill he lost everything[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSomedays he’s sober long enough to feel regret[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut he’ll find a bottle and it won’t last[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCause he can’t bear the thought of what it took to get[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom what he had to what he has[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nUnder the Overpass[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe prefers….sunshine to rain[/tab]\r\n\r\nCause the liquor store’s half a mile away\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut folks give more…on days it pours[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo it works out either way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSomedays he’s sober long enough to feel regret[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut he’ll find a bottle and it won’t last[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCause he can’t bear the thought of what it took to get[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom what he had to what he has[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nUnder the Overpass[/tab]\r\n\r\nInstrumental (Am-G-C)\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe’s just biding time…the only way he knows[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nNumbing pain he can’t get past[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe’ll be there until he’s got somewhere to go.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut who knows how long he has[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell he wakes up, nice and dry[/tab]\r\n\r\nHears the cars and trucks above him rollin by\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe lights a cig…Takes a swig[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe does this everyday[/tab]","plain_text":"The Overpass\nBy Ward Davis\nKey:  C\nFingerstyle\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\nHears the cars and trucks above him rollin by\n\n\n\n\n\nStarted running round…drinking way too much\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\nCause the liquor store’s half a mile away\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstrumental (Am-G-C)\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\nHears the cars and trucks above him rollin by","chords":["C","Am","F","G","Dm"],"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}