{"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":2543466,"song":"A Bastard Like Me","artist":"Paul Kelly","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11512931-a-bastard-like-me-chords-by-paul-kelly/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2543466?type=chord","rating":4.86569,"votes":6,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G#m[/ch]   [ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI was born in the bush near old Alice Springs, as far as you get from the sea.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMy mother was a fighter, my daddy was too. He never knew a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMy brothers and sisters are scattered like the wind, from the desert and the hills to the sea.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMuch too young, many died, but I have survived. So lucky, a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nOooh, oooh. So lucky, a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI have survived a hell of a life. Nobody knows a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nCall me a stray, a dog every day. Call me a mongrel half-breed.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMongrels are strong, so you take me on. Watch out for a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nOooh, oooh. You better watch out for a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI fuoght all the way. I fight every day. You can't stop a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI've taken my licks, I've taken my kicks. I am a man of degree.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI wear the scars, I earned them so hard. Every day in the lucky country.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nOooh, oooh. every day in the lucky country.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI've taken my licks. I've kicked against the pricks. Don't try and stop...a bastard like me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n(fade...)[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG#m   C#m   G#m\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nB A C#m E B A C#m\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["G#m","C#m","B","A","E"],"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]}}}