{"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":2461620,"song":"The Light Dies Down On Broadway","artist":"Genesis","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11503062-the-light-dies-down-on-broadway-chords-by-genesis/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2461620?type=chord","rating":4.43554,"votes":8,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAs he walks along the gorge's edge[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHe meets a sense of yesteryear[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#m[/ch]                          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nA window in the bank above his head[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nReveals his home amidst the streets[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nSubway sounds, the sounds of complaint[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe smell of acid on his gun of paint[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nAs it carves out anger in a blood-red band[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDestroyed tomorrow by an unknown hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMy home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nIs this the way out from the endless scene?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nOr just an entrance to another dream?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A#[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd the light dies down on Broadway[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBut as the skylight beckons him to leave[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHe hears a scream from far below[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#m[/ch]                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWithin the raging water, writhes the form[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOf brother John, he cries for help[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe gate is fading now, but open wide[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut John is drowning, I must decide[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nBetween the freedom I had in the rat-race[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOr to stay forever in this forsaken place[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHey John!![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nHe makes for the river and the gate is gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nBack to the void where it came from[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A#[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd the light dies down on Broadway[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\n(fade out)[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC#m B A B C#m\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C#m","B","A","E","G#m","D#","A#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}