{"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":63943,"song":"Veronica","artist":"Elvis Costello","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542726-veronica-chords-by-elvis-costello/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/63943?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":181,"content":"[tab](This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the\r\nsong. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research)\r\ne-mail: Christian_Korbanka@msn.com[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C/E[/ch]  [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C/E[/ch]     [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs it all in that pretty little head of yours?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat goes on in that place in the dark?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C/E[/ch]        [ch]G/D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell I used to know a girl and I would have sworn[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Csus4[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat her name was Veronica[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C/E[/ch]         [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell she used to have a carefree mind of her own[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a delicate look in her eye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C/E[/ch]            [ch]G/D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThese days I'm afraid she's not even sure[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Csus4[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf her name is Veronica[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]Dmmaj7[/ch]\r\nDo you suppose, that waiting hands on eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nVeronica has gone to hide?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]Dmmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd all the time she laughs at those[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho shout her name and steal her clothes[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]F#dim7[/ch]\r\nVeronica - Veronica - Veronica[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Dm/G[/ch]  [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Dm/G[/ch]  [ch]Em/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C/E[/ch]    [ch]G/D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid the days drag by? Did the favour wane?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid he roam down the town all the time?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C/E[/ch]         [ch]G/D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWill you wake from a dream, with the wolf at the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Csus4[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nReaching out for Veronica?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C/E[/ch]    [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell it was all sixty-five years ago[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the world was the street where she lived[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C/E[/ch]         [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a young man sailed on a ship in the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Csus4[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith a picture of Veronica[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Middle 8]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nOn the \"Empress of India\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd as she closed her eyes upon the world[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                                   [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nAnd picked upon the bones of last week's news[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                            [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nShe spoke his name out loud again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]Dmmaj7[/ch]\r\nDo you suppose, that waiting hands on eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nVeronica has gone to hide?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]Dmmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd all the time she laughs at those[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho shout her name and steal her clothes[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]F#dim7[/ch]\r\nVeronica - Veronica - Veronica[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Dm/G[/ch]  [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Dm/G[/ch]  [ch]Em/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nVeronica sits in her favourite chair[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd she sits very quiet and still[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they call her name that they never get right[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Csus4[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd if they don't then nobody else will[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C/E[/ch]         [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut she used to have a carefree mind of her own[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith devilish look in her eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C/E[/ch]          [ch]G/D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaying \"You can call me anything you like[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Csus4[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut my name is Veronica\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]Dmmaj7[/ch]\r\nDo you suppose, that waiting hands on eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nVeronica has gone to hide?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]Dmmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd all the time she laughs at those[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho shout her name and steal her clothes[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]F#dim7[/ch]\r\nVeronica - Veronica - Veronica[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Dm/G[/ch]  [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Dm/G[/ch]  [ch]Em/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G/D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nVeronica[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC  F  C/E  G/D  C  F  C  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  Dm/G  Em/G\nG  Dm/G  Em/G  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Middle 8]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  Dm/G  Em/G\nG  Dm/G  Em/G  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  Dm/G  Em/G\nG  Dm/G  Em/G  G\n\n[Outro]\nG  F  Em  G/D","chords":["C","F","C/E","G/D","G","Csus4","Dm","Dmmaj7","Dm7","F#dim7","Dm/G","Em/G","Am","Fm","Bb","Em"],"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}