{"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":2390003,"song":"Avoid The Blame","artist":"Cory Wells","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11493584-avoid-the-blame-chords-by-cory-wells/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2390003?type=chord","rating":4.30962,"votes":10,"content":"Let me start this by saying this is the first I've ever made. It's probably not the best, or anywhere near it,\r\nbut it's a song that I've wanted to learn myself for a while now.\r\nObviously most of these aren't the actual chord names. I don't know if these chords exist under a different\r\nname, but as far as I checked they don't. This was the easiest way for me to organize them.\r\nI can't really include a strumming pattern as the song changes it very often,\r\nbut if you listen to the actual song a few times it should come naturally.\r\nIf you want it to sound more like the original, you can play (what I called O+ chords) before each transition\r\nto the next chord. (specifically G and Cmaj7) After you listen to the song you'll know what I mean.\r\n\r\n[tab]Feedback is appreciated.\r\n----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n[Chords]\r\nG-     |3-0-0-0-3-3|\r\nG      |3-2-0-0-3-3|\r\nCmaj7^ |0-3-2-0-3-0|\r\nCmaj7= |3-2-0-0-3-3|\r\nCmaj7- |0-3-0-0-0-0|\r\nCmaj7  |0-3-2-0-0-0|\r\nCmaj7+ |0-3-2-0-3-3|\r\nCmaj7~ |0-3-0-0-3-3|\r\nCmaj7_ |0-2-0-0-3-3|\r\nEM+    |0-2-2-0-3-3|\r\nEM-    |3-0-2-0-3-3|\r\nO+     |0-0-0-0-3-3|[/tab]\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]           Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                       [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSay my name            and I'll play your game[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]                                  Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd my demands for all the trouble that you've caused[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                    [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust take my pain            right from my veins[/tab]\r\n                    G- G                                     Cmaj7- Cmaj7 (stop strumming)\r\nAnd even if you could,   you'd probably fake it, just in case\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCan't make it any other way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\nG                                    Cmaj7+\r\nWhen reflections can be so deceiving\r\n                                               EM+\r\nI've been waiting here and you're still leaving\r\n                            EM-\r\nYou've been dragging me down\r\n                                Cmaj7+        (Stop Strumming)\r\nAnd I've been waiting around for      so long\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLook at the damage you have done[/tab]\r\n\r\n[instrumental]\r\n[ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Post-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                      [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I bet you think you've won[/tab]\r\n\r\n[instrumental]\r\n[ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                          [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust say my name             'cause I played your game[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]                                 Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd I did my best; it was just too little and too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]                Cmaj7- [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou push me away, it's just the price I pay[/tab]\r\n               G- G                               Cmaj7- Cmaj7 (stop strumming)\r\nAnd I can't afford it, but I think I'll try anyway\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCan't make it any other way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\nG                                    Cmaj7+\r\nWhen reflections can be so deceiving\r\n                                               EM+\r\nI've been waiting here and you're still leaving\r\n                            EM-\r\nYou've been dragging me down\r\n                                Cmaj7+        (Stop Strumming)\r\nAnd I've been waiting around for      so long\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLook at the damage you have done[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][instrumental]\r\nG- G O+ EM+[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n                                  Cmaj7+\r\nYou pray for someone else to come along\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I've been waiting here, safe from her[/tab]\r\n                                          EM+\r\nAnd I try to promise you that I won't ever fade\r\n             Cmaj7+ Cmaj7~ Cmaj7_ Cmaj7+ Cmaj7~ Cmaj7_\r\nAnd you just ignore my     calls, avoid  the    blame\r\n[tab][ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Fuck)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n                      Cmaj7- Cmaj7 Cmaj7- Cmaj7\r\nI bet you think you've won\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G-[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I bet you think you've won[/tab]\r\n                          Cmaj7- Cmaj7 (stop strumming)\r\nAnd I bet you think you've won\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch] -G [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLook at the damage you have done[/tab]\r\n  Cmaj7= Cmaj7- Cmaj7 Cmaj7^ Cmaj7 Cmaj7- Cmaj7\r\nFuck\r\n                          EM+  EM-\r\nAnd I bet you think you've won\r\n                      Cmaj7+   (stop strumming)\r\nI bet you think you've     won\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou'll be pleased to know you've won[/tab]","plain_text":"Let me start this by saying this is the first I've ever made. It's probably not the best, or anywhere near it,\nbut it's a song that I've wanted to learn myself for a while now.\nObviously most of these aren't the actual chord names. I don't know if these chords exist under a different\nname, but as far as I checked they don't. This was the easiest way for me to organize them.\nI can't really include a strumming pattern as the song changes it very often,\nbut if you listen to the actual song a few times it should come naturally.\nIf you want it to sound more like the original, you can play (what I called O+ chords) before each transition\nto the next chord. (specifically G and Cmaj7) After you listen to the song you'll know what I mean.\n\n\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[Intro]\nG- G G- G Cmaj7- Cmaj7\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n                    G- G                                     Cmaj7- Cmaj7 (stop strumming)\nAnd even if you could,   you'd probably fake it, just in case\n\n\n[Chorus]\nG                                    Cmaj7+\nWhen reflections can be so deceiving\n                                               EM+\nI've been waiting here and you're still leaving\n                            EM-\nYou've been dragging me down\n                                Cmaj7+        (Stop Strumming)\nAnd I've been waiting around for      so long\n\n\n[instrumental]\nG- G Cmaj7- Cmaj7 Cmaj7- Cmaj7\n\n[Post-Chorus]\n\n\n[instrumental]\nG- G Cmaj7- Cmaj7\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n               G- G                               Cmaj7- Cmaj7 (stop strumming)\nAnd I can't afford it, but I think I'll try anyway\n\n\n[Chorus]\nG                                    Cmaj7+\nWhen reflections can be so deceiving\n                                               EM+\nI've been waiting here and you're still leaving\n                            EM-\nYou've been dragging me down\n                                Cmaj7+        (Stop Strumming)\nAnd I've been waiting around for      so long\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n                                  Cmaj7+\nYou pray for someone else to come along\n\n                                          EM+\nAnd I try to promise you that I won't ever fade\n             Cmaj7+ Cmaj7~ Cmaj7_ Cmaj7+ Cmaj7~ Cmaj7_\nAnd you just ignore my     calls, avoid  the    blame\n\n\n[Outro]\n                      Cmaj7- Cmaj7 Cmaj7- Cmaj7\nI bet you think you've won\n\n                          Cmaj7- Cmaj7 (stop strumming)\nAnd I bet you think you've won\n\n  Cmaj7= Cmaj7- Cmaj7 Cmaj7^ Cmaj7 Cmaj7- Cmaj7\nFuck\n                          EM+  EM-\nAnd I bet you think you've won\n                      Cmaj7+   (stop strumming)\nI bet you think you've     won","chords":["G","G-","Cmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}