{"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":2706417,"song":"This Life","artist":"Vampire Weekend","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11526931-this-life-chords-by-vampire-weekend/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2706417?type=chord","rating":4.54272,"votes":15,"content":"Verse                           Chorus\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   |x02220                       [ch]D[/ch]  |xx0232\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   |xx0232                       [ch]Bm7[/ch]|x24232\r\nDm7 |xx0222 or DM7sus2 |xx0220    E  |022100[/tab]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   |022100                       [ch]A[/ch]  |x02220\r\n[Intro] \r\n[tab]e|-10-10-9--5-5--10-10---9-7-7--12-12-10-5-5--10-10---9-7-7--|\r\nB|-12-12-10-7-7--12-12--10-9-9--10-10-10-7-7--12-12--10-9-9--|\r\nG|-----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------------------------------------------------| X2\r\nA|-----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Dm7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBaby, I know pain is as natural as the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI just thought it didn't rain in California[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Dm7[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBaby, I know love isn't what I thought it was[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Dm7[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCause I've never known a love like this before ya[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|\r\nB|-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|\r\nG|----------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|----------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|----------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Dm7[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBaby, I know dreams tend to crumble at extremes[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]Dm7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI just thought our dream would last a little bit longer[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThere's a time when every man draws a line down in the sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Dm7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe're surviving, we're still living all stronger[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHoo hoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHoo hoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-|\r\nB|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-|\r\nG|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|\r\nB|7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|\r\nG|----------------------------------------------|\r\nD|----------------------------------------------|\r\nA|----------------------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nYou've been cheating on cheating on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI've been cheating on cheating on you[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nYou've been cheating on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I've been cheating through[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThis life,          and all its suffering[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh Christ,            am I good for nothing?[/tab]\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Dm7[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBaby I know hate is always waiting at the gate[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Dm7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI just thought we locked the gate when we left in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I was told that war is how we landed on these shores[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Dm7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI just thought the drums would all be loud warnings[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHoo hoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHoo hoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-|\r\nB|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-|\r\nG|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|\r\nB|7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|\r\nG|----------------------------------------------|\r\nD|----------------------------------------------|\r\nA|----------------------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nYou've been cheating on cheating on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI've been cheating on cheating on you[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nYou've been cheating on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I've been cheating through[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThis life,          and all its suffering[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh Christ,            am I good for nothing?[/tab]\r\n[verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBaby I know death probably hasn't happened yet[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Dm7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCause I don't remember livin' life before this[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Dm7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd darling, our disease is the same one as the trees[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Dm7[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nUnaware that they've been livin' in a forest[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D5[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHoo hoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D5[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHoo hoo[/tab]\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nYou've been cheating on cheating on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI've been cheating on cheating on you[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nYou've been cheating on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I've been cheating through[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThis         life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Dm7[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd all      its   suffering[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh           Christ[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Dm7[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAm I good       for   nothing?[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]Dm7[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThis         life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Dm7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd all      its   suffering[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Dm7[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh           Christ[/tab]\r","plain_text":"Verse                           Chorus\nA   |x02220                       D  |xx0232\n\nE   |022100                       A  |x02220\n[Intro] \n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]","chords":["A","D","Bm7","E","B","G","Dm7","D5","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}