{"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":2476954,"song":"Day Too Long","artist":"Anthony John Clarke","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11505203-day-too-long-chords-by-anthony-john-clarke/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2476954?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI saw the big ship leaving[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nRoxy saw it too[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou were never bad enough for me, darling[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI was never good enough for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThose little moments late at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen for no darn reason[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou'd wake up and fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe said the castle was a mystery, could I tell her its history[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhat didn't I know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's just a pile of stones, they've always been there[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI've never had a reason to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSometimes it's better just to follow your nose[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe was banging on the doors[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut the castle was closed[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E7[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodness me, it's no distance from Antrim to Afland[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E7[/ch]                                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe could leave the car here and all be in Scotland for tea[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]                                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd Roxy looked for the ferry to take us to Dublin town[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                                                          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, but it might have been better if they'd all just stayed here with me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWas that the rain on my back, was that the wind in my face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWas it the shingle shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOr just sitting on the same wooden bench[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe'd shared back in 'seventy-four[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI smoked, I told her some jokes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDrank some whiskey and Cokes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe got me drunk as a lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI know I stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E7[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGlory be, I hoped I'd be better than nothing[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E7[/ch]                                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd if you want something pretty to look at, go look at that sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nYou had time on your hands and we loved the same bands[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou walked far too quickly, I could not hold hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut if that's okay with you, darling, hey, it's okay by me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe said the castle was a mystery, could I tell her its history[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut I didn't know[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess I stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess I stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess I stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess I stayed in Carrickfergus a day too long___[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAm  D  Am  D  Am  D  C\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["Am","D","C","G","F","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]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"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]}}}