{"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":63853,"song":"Baby Plays Around","artist":"Elvis Costello","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542641-baby-plays-around-chords-by-elvis-costello/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/63853?type=chord","rating":4.83569,"votes":18,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\nHere's the chords/lyrics to \"Baby Plays Around\" from Elvis Costello's\r\nIt's in CHORD format, ie run it through the CHORD program that was\r\n-------------------------- cut here -------------------------------\r\n{t:Baby Plays Around}\r\n{t:words & music by D.P.A. Mac Manus & Cait O'Riordan}\r\n{define:A/G 1 0 2 2 2 - 3}\r\n{define:B/D# 0 2 4 4 1 - -}\r\n{define:Dm/F 0 1 3 2 0 - 1 }\r\n{define:Bm7-5 0 0 3 2 3 2 0}\r\n{define:D/F# 0 2 3 2 0 0 2}\r\n{define:A7/E 0 0 2 0 2 0 0}\r\n{define:C#m7-5 0 0 0 0 2 4 -}\r\n{define:D#^o 0 2 1 2 1 - -}\r\n{define:F^o 0 1 2 2 3 - -}\r\n{define:B7/D# 0 2 0 2 1 - -}\r\n{define:F6 0 1 3 2 3 1 1}\r\n{define:E11 0 2 0 1 0 0 0}\r\n{define:C#m7 4 1 2 1 3 1 - }\r\n[A]It's not [A7]open [D]  to discussion any[Dsus]more,\r\n[A]She's out[B/D#] again tonight, [E]  And I'm a[C#m7]lone once more,\r\n[D]She's all I [Bm7]have [Bm7-5]worth [C#m7] waiting [F#m]for,\r\n[tab]but [[ch]B/D#[/ch]]baby plays [ch]A[/ch][[ch]Bm7[/ch]]round. [[ch]E[/ch]]\r\n[A]And so it [A/G]seems I've always [D/F#]been the last to [Dm/F]know,[/tab]\r\n[A]To hold [B/D#]on to that girl, [E]  I had to [C#m7]let her go.\r\n[D/F#]  I wish to [Dm/F] God I [C#m7]didn't love her [F#m]so,\r\n[[ch]B/D#[/ch]]  'Cause [[ch]E11[/ch]]baby plays [ch]A[/ch][[ch]A[/ch]]round.\r\n\r\n[A/G]I try to be [D/F#]strong, [A7/E] hold on to my [D]pride.[C#m7-5]\r\n[Em7] She doesn't [A7]even know it's [D]wrong,\r\nhow much I [D#^o]hurt inside.[F^o]\r\nAnd heaven knows I've tried but [F#m]\r\nba[Bm7]by plays a[Dm]round, just a [Esus]play thing.[F^o]\r\nIts hard to reconcile the facts I'm [E7]facing.\r\n\r\n[A]It's not [A7]open [D]  to discussion any[Dsus]more,\r\n[A]She walk's[B/D#] those shiny streets, [E]  I walk the [C#m7]worn out floor.\r\n[D]She's all I [Bm7]have [Bm7-5]worth [C#m7] living [F#m]for,\r\n\r\n[[ch]B/D#[/ch]]Baby [[ch]F6[/ch]]plays, baby [[ch]D[/ch]]plays [ch]A[/ch][[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]]round  [[ch]F7[/ch]]\r\n\r\n[[ch]Em7[/ch]]           [[ch]B7[/ch]/[ch]D#[/ch]]                 [[ch]Em[/ch]]            [[ch]Dm7[/ch]]\r\n[[ch]A[/ch]]             [[ch]F[/ch]]                     [[ch]A7[/ch]]","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nHere's the chords/lyrics to \"Baby Plays Around\" from Elvis Costello's\nIt's in CHORD format, ie run it through the CHORD program that was\n-------------------------- cut here -------------------------------\n{t:Baby Plays Around}\n{t:words & music by D.P.A. Mac Manus & Cait O'Riordan}\n{define:A/G 1 0 2 2 2 - 3}\n{define:B/D# 0 2 4 4 1 - -}\n{define:Dm/F 0 1 3 2 0 - 1 }\n{define:Bm7-5 0 0 3 2 3 2 0}\n{define:D/F# 0 2 3 2 0 0 2}\n{define:A7/E 0 0 2 0 2 0 0}\n{define:C#m7-5 0 0 0 0 2 4 -}\n{define:D#^o 0 2 1 2 1 - -}\n{define:F^o 0 1 2 2 3 - -}\n{define:B7/D# 0 2 0 2 1 - -}\n{define:F6 0 1 3 2 3 1 1}\n{define:E11 0 2 0 1 0 0 0}\n{define:C#m7 4 1 2 1 3 1 - }\n[A]It's not [A7]open [D]  to discussion any[Dsus]more,\n[A]She's out[B/D#] again tonight, [E]  And I'm a[C#m7]lone once more,\n[D]She's all I [Bm7]have [Bm7-5]worth [C#m7] waiting [F#m]for,\n\n[A]To hold [B/D#]on to that girl, [E]  I had to [C#m7]let her go.\n[D/F#]  I wish to [Dm/F] God I [C#m7]didn't love her [F#m]so,\n[B/D#]  'Cause [E11]baby plays A[A]round.\n\n[A/G]I try to be [D/F#]strong, [A7/E] hold on to my [D]pride.[C#m7-5]\n[Em7] She doesn't [A7]even know it's [D]wrong,\nhow much I [D#^o]hurt inside.[F^o]\nAnd heaven knows I've tried but [F#m]\nba[Bm7]by plays a[Dm]round, just a [Esus]play thing.[F^o]\nIts hard to reconcile the facts I'm [E7]facing.\n\n[A]It's not [A7]open [D]  to discussion any[Dsus]more,\n[A]She walk's[B/D#] those shiny streets, [E]  I walk the [C#m7]worn out floor.\n[D]She's all I [Bm7]have [Bm7-5]worth [C#m7] living [F#m]for,\n\n[B/D#]Baby [F6]plays, baby [D]plays A[Fmaj7]round  [F7]\n\n[Em7]           [B7/D#]                 [Em]            [Dm7]\n[A]             [F]                     [A7]","chords":["D","A","A/G","B/D","Dm/F","D/F","A7/E","C#","F","B7/D","F6","E11","A7","Dsus","E","F#m","B/D#","Bm7","Dm","Esus","E7","Fmaj7","F7","Em7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"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]},"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]}}}