{"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":63894,"song":"Let Him Dangle","artist":"Elvis Costello","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542677-let-him-dangle-chords-by-elvis-costello/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/63894?type=chord","rating":4.81898,"votes":25,"content":"Let Him Dangle - Elvis Costello (D. MacManus)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBentley said to Craig let him have it Chris[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nThey still don't know today just what he meant by this[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nCraig fired the pistol but was too young to swing[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nso the police to Bentley in the very next thing[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nLet him dangle let him dangle Do do do do do do do do do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBentley had surrendered, he was under arrest\r\nwhen he gave Chris Craigs that fatal request\r\nCraig shot Sidney Miles, he took Bentley's word\r\nthe prosecution claimed as they charged him with murder...\r\n\r\n\r\nBridge\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWell its hard to imagine its the times that have changed[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwhen theres a murder in the kitchen that is brutal and strange[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Am7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf killing anybody is a terrible crime why does this blood thirsty chorus[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B7[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]B7[/ch]\r\ncome round from time to time   Let him dangle  do do do do do  do do do do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nThey said Derek Bentley was easily led\r\nwell whats that to the women that sidney miles wed\r\nthough guilty was the verdict and craig had shot him dead\r\nthe gallows were for bentley and still she never said...\r\n\r\nNot many people thought that bentley would hang\r\nbut the word never came the phone never rang\r\noutside wandsworth prison there was horror and hate\r\nas the hangman shook bentleys hand to calculate his weight....\r\n\r\nFrom a welfare state to society murder\r\nbring back the noose is always heard\r\nwhenever thos swine are under attack\r\nbut it wont make you even it wont bring him back...\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]","plain_text":"Let Him Dangle - Elvis Costello (D. MacManus)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\nBentley had surrendered, he was under arrest\nwhen he gave Chris Craigs that fatal request\nCraig shot Sidney Miles, he took Bentley's word\nthe prosecution claimed as they charged him with murder...\n\n\nBridge\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThey said Derek Bentley was easily led\nwell whats that to the women that sidney miles wed\nthough guilty was the verdict and craig had shot him dead\nthe gallows were for bentley and still she never said...\n\nNot many people thought that bentley would hang\nbut the word never came the phone never rang\noutside wandsworth prison there was horror and hate\nas the hangman shook bentleys hand to calculate his weight....\n\nFrom a welfare state to society murder\nbring back the noose is always heard\nwhenever thos swine are under attack\nbut it wont make you even it wont bring him back...\n\nEm     C  B7","chords":["D","Em","C","B7","G","Am7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}