{"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":2566851,"song":"The Lesson","artist":"The Lemon Twigs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11515676-the-lesson-chords-by-the-lemon-twigs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2566851?type=chord","rating":4.83188,"votes":10,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"It's best to not breathe in at all,\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nYour teachers say[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B7[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"The toxins in the air will take your life away\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nBut don't believe a word from them[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYou'll be okay[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B7[/ch]   [ch]B7+5[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nFor I will breathe with you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nYou can't afford to show your face and smile back[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B7[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe spark of a new love can cause a heart attack[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nSo leave me here to smile[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nUntil my teeth turn black[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]B7+5[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd I won't grieve for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd in the coming years[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWe all will disappear[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#7[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nInto the clouds that the rain falls from[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd if we make believe[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nOur bodies create the seas[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E/D[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Emaj7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWe'll feel less worrisome[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI can't pretend to know why some die by the sword[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWas taught when I was young[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOne day I'd meet the Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nBut sitting here in class[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThat talk just makes me bored[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B7[/ch]    [ch]B7+5[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWhile others nod their heads[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI've always felt this distance I could not explain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B7[/ch]                                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI've chalked it up as something wrong inside my brain[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nBut maybe we're all lost[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSince we all bleed the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]B7[/ch]            [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nRemember what I said[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd in the coming years[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWe all will disappear[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#7[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nInto the clouds that the rain falls from[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd if we make believe[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nOur bodies create the seas[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E/D[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWe'll feel less worrisome[/tab]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]F3[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Emaj7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Ebdim7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA F3 Bm E7  A F# Bm E Emaj7 E7  A Ebdim7 A","chords":["E","A","F#m7","B7","E7","F#m","B7+5","D7","F#7","Bm","D","E/D","F#","Emaj7","F3","Ebdim7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}