{"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":2510379,"song":"The Net","artist":"Gordon Bok","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11510298-the-net-chords-by-gordon-bok/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2510379?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy wings were blue in the ocean green[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe prettiest thing you've ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nRose were my legs and rose my sides[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd who would have thought as I roved the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhere the red crab watched me scuttle and glide[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI would come to dance in a net?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe fisherman stands by the water and chuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nClams are his ears and limpets his knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe beard of a mussel droops from his chin[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe scales of a mackerel cling to his skin[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd his eyes roll out and his eyes roll in[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs he watches us dance in the net[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHis eyes are hard as berries of kelp[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut sweet is his daughter who comes to help[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey take the ropes in their lean brown hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd haul us out on the shine of the sands[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd the girl she laughs as the fisherman stands[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd watches us dance in the net[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLet her hang up her clothes on a gooseberry bush[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere the waves say 'crush' and the foam says 'hush'[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe surf is red with struggle and slaughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut somewhere on earth or in sky or in water[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThe scaly man and his long-legged daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWill come to dance in a net[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe fishes dance to the fisherman's tune[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe waters run to the pull of the moon[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe air and the sand at the edge of the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe fisherman's daughter, dancing in pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWith her rosy legs and her rosy side[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIs less than a fish in the net[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor somewhere, glaring in wastes of space[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's a terrible eye in an empty face[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd round and round in the spell of that stare[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFlashing and slashing and biting the snare[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGo all the glittering shoals of the air[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDancing like fish in the net[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo somebody sits in space and chuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith hair like a comet and stars for knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd glimmer of side and swirl of fin[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis arms are huge as he hauls them in[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd his teeth are sharks in a mile wide grin[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs he watches them dance in the net[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere I'm going and there go you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI with my wings of butterfly blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe gurnet said to the catfish[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe moon comes by and he swallows it whole[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there is the girl with wings on her soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd now it's the fisher, and the great eyes roll[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs he watches them dance in the net[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nA  A7  D  D7  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC     Dm   G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nC  G  Am  A7\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nD  D7  G\n\n[Verse]","chords":["A","D","E7","Bm","A7","D7","G","C","F","G7","Dm","Am","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}