{"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":2392993,"song":"Beaumont Blues","artist":"The Bellfuries","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11493873-beaumont-blues-chords-by-the-bellfuries/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2392993?type=chord","rating":0.00302,"votes":0,"content":"[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, I never planned to stay[/tab]\r\n\r\nEven as a kid it seemed too gray\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSecretly I’d wait, plotting my escape[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut a town like this just has a way of keeping you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen papa suddenly up and passed away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMama was never the same and it meant more chores for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThere wasn’t time to cry, we still had a farm to run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBeaumont Blues #1[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen I met Savannah Jean we were barely both sixteen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe got to kissing quick, ended up with a kid[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe were scared a s hell, broke as well, but we married[/tab]\r\n\r\nOn the day they closed the factory, they cut us out at three\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith only two weeks worth of severance and a hundred heaps of misery[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI told my wife and little LoraBelle, “Girls, we’ll make do”[/tab]\r\n\r\nBeaumont Blues #2\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nMy folks got married here, are buried here, and I carry the family name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI’m proud of what they did, but dammit if I ain’t doomed to do the same[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI ain’t doomed to do the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDear Sheriff Holloway, I never meant to murder Cody White[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I saw there, shot him dead, for he had bed my wife[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI grabbed LoraBelle and bolted east towards Smithville[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI write you in surrender from the Katy House Motel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSend your boys to drag me back and put me in the darkest cell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThose bars won’t feel no different than those city lines did to me[/tab]\r\n\r\nBeaumont Blues #3\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI’ll two-step to the chair in dead man’s shoes[/tab]\r\n\r\nBeaumont Blues","plain_text":"Even as a kid it seemed too gray\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOn the day they closed the factory, they cut us out at three\n\n\n\nBeaumont Blues #2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBeaumont Blues #3\n\n\nBeaumont Blues","chords":["C","F","G","Am","E7"],"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]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"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]}}}