{"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":2560707,"song":"Before I Die","artist":"Tracy Byrd","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11514981-before-i-die-chords-by-tracy-byrd/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2560707?type=chord","rating":4.98068,"votes":7,"content":"Tracy Byrd, \" Before I Die\"\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro Lick]\r\ne|------------------|\r\nB|------------------|\r\nG|------------------|\r\nD|----0--2h4--2p0-0-|\r\nA|-0h2--------------|\r\nE|------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore I die[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wanna hit the Mississippi in a boat I've yet to buy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nand take it out in the Gulf[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhere the water meets the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo where nothing on God's green earth looks dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I wanna see[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthat stadium in New York from a right field seat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nMaybe catch a homerun when a new all-star goes deep[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd pretend that's Maris and Mantle pointing up at me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile I can still breathe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile this old heart still has another beat[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's time I put some livin' to these dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore I die,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm gonna learn all about how man swallows pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd find the strength to tell my daddy he was right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd tell mama I'm sorry about that night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore I'm called up[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wanna be the kinda man that a woman wants to love[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd find a side of me that's a different kind of tough[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWho ain't ashamed to need the man above[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile I can still breathe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile this old heart still has another beat[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's time I put some livin' to these dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd Lord I know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThese are things I should have done a long time ago[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd when I close my eyes I wanna feel at ease[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd if I left right now I couldn't rest in peace[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile I can still breathe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile this old heart still has another beat[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's time I put some livin' to these dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore I die[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wanna hit the Mississippi in a boat I've yet to buy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nand take it out in the Gulf[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhere the water meets the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo where nothing on God's green earth looks dry[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n************************************\r\n\r\n| h Hammer-on\r\n| p Pull-off\r\n\r\n************************************","plain_text":"Tracy Byrd, \" Before I Die\"\n\n\n\nD      G       A\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n************************************\n\n| h Hammer-on\n| p Pull-off\n\n************************************","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","Bm","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}