{"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":865,"song":"St Lawrence River","artist":"David Usher","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11537952-st-lawrence-river-chords-by-david-usher/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/865?type=chord","rating":4.40935,"votes":29,"content":"[ch]Cmaj7[/ch] 032000\r\n[ch]C9[/ch]    032030\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]    022000\r\n[ch]Em7[/ch]   022030\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]    002210\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     032010\r\nG     320003 (320033 if you prefer)[/tab]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]     x00232\r\n\r\nThis song has a recurring riff that breaks the vocals.  Here it is (I \r\ndon't know if it's exactly correct, but it sounds pretty damn close):\r\n(each character is the same length if you're reading in notepad or \r\nbrowser)\r\n\r\n[tab]                                 (these are hammer-ons)\r\n                                  /     /     /\r\nE|---------------0-----0--|---0-----0-----0--------|\r\nB|----------------0---0---|----0-----0-----0-------|\r\nG|------4\\2-0------0-0----|-----0-----0-----0------|\r\nD|2-----0-----4-----2---0-|2-----24----45----54--0-|\r\nA|------------------------|------------------------|\r\nE|------------------------|------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E|---0-----------0-----0--|---0-----0-----0--------|\r\nB|----0-----------0---0---|----0-----0-----0-------|\r\nG|------4\\2-0------0-0----|-----0-----0-----0------|\r\nD|------0-----4-----2---0-|2-----2/4---4/5---5\\4-0-|\r\nA|3-----------------------|------------------------|\r\nE|------------------------|------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd now the song (this IS how it sounds):\r\n\r\nIntro: riff\r\n\r\nVerse:\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nSmells in the air,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C9[/ch]                          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                            [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nSee there it's crashing the final impression that stains the paper[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhere the words felt like water,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em7[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUnearth all the changes that never did matter,[/tab]\r\n  Em7                     riff (w/ same chords but quiet in background)\r\nI think it's beginning to freeze here\r\n\r\nafter riff:\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                      [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nCaught in the rage and the fire of things,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                         [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nAll the brightness that burns me, I'm fumbling through like a[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nChild in the dark, when the nakedness   comes,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nI am shocked by the colour, the glorious weight of your[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus (first word of chorus is the end of the previous sentance):\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSkin[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nComes alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I never thought we'd make it back so soon[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMight be nice[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I knew you'd be your own destroyer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    Comes a time[/tab]\r\n       G                   D                 riff with chords\r\nWhen I always thought I'd make it up to... you\r\n\r\nVerse 2: (after end of riff)\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nHere please forgive me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C9[/ch]                     [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                 [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nhow could we escape all the bitterness piled upon bitterness?[/tab]\r\n[tab](pickup)     [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nHeld in the face of the things that I don't understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Em7[/ch]                  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nIntellectualize,  over and over this helplessness suits us,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C9[/ch]                    [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                    [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nIt's funny how quiet has slipped to our corners and worn all our edges[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nAway you are watching, breathing and baiting,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nWanting and warming and cautiously waiting[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                  [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nFor some simple signal, to creep 'cross our conscience,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nUncover redemption and oh did I mention I[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nCarried you down, to the St. Lawrence River,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]Em7[/ch]                    [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]         [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nThe banks running dirty, the water is beginning to freeze here,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]     [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nSolid by morning,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll freeze here,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nBe winter by mornaaaayaayaaiang[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 2:\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        Comes alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I never thought you'd get me back so soon[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMight be nice[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it's only my own destroyer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    Comes a time[/tab]\r\n       G                D                 riff with chords\r\nWhen I always knew I'd make it up to... you\r\n\r\nVerse 3, more quiet: (After riff)\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                       [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nI saw on your face, such a curious   grin,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                  [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nAs I let go your hand I was desparate to hold you[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nAgain, but you're sinking, too deep in the water,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nOutsmarted myself, and so easily gave up what I[/tab]\r\n\r\n(insert riff here)\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]      [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nWanted,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]      [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nSolid by morning,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nWhat I wanted,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nBe winter by mornaaaayaayaaiang[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 3:\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n     Comes alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I never thought you'd make it up so soon[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMight be nice[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I always knew you're my destroyer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    Comes a time[/tab]\r\n       G                   D                 riff with chords\r\nWhen I always thought I'd make it up to... you\r\n\r\n\r\nOutro (after riff):\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]C9[/ch]             [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]      [ch]C9[/ch]\r\n             Solid by morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll freeze here...                                let ring[/tab]\r\n[tab]              Em            riff 2-> E|0--0--0--0--0-----------|\r\nBe winter by morning...              B|-3--3--3--3--3----------|\r\n                                     G|--0--0--0--0--0---------|[/tab]","plain_text":"Cmaj7 032000\nC9    032030\nEm    022000\nEm7   022030\nAm    002210\n\nD     x00232\n\nThis song has a recurring riff that breaks the vocals.  Here it is (I \ndon't know if it's exactly correct, but it sounds pretty damn close):\n(each character is the same length if you're reading in notepad or \nbrowser)\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd now the song (this IS how it sounds):\n\nIntro: riff\n\nVerse:\n\n\n\n\n  Em7                     riff (w/ same chords but quiet in background)\nI think it's beginning to freeze here\n\nafter riff:\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus (first word of chorus is the end of the previous sentance):\n\n\n\n\n\n\n       G                   D                 riff with chords\nWhen I always thought I'd make it up to... you\n\nVerse 2: (after end of riff)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n       G                D                 riff with chords\nWhen I always knew I'd make it up to... you\n\nVerse 3, more quiet: (After riff)\n\n\n\n\n\n(insert riff here)\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 3:\n\n\n\n\n\n       G                   D                 riff with chords\nWhen I always thought I'd make it up to... you\n\n\nOutro (after riff):","chords":["Cmaj7","C9","Em","Em7","Am","C","G","D","E","B","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"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]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}