{"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":64407,"song":"A Keeper For Every Flame","artist":"Mary Chapin Carpenter","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542960-a-keeper-for-every-flame-chords-by-mary-chapin-carpenter/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/64407?type=chord","rating":4.59716,"votes":10,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n\r\n\r\nA KEEPER FOR EVERY FLAME (Mary Chapin Carpenter)\r\n------------------------------------------------\r\n[Actually in A; capo 2.]\r\n[Each chord is half of a measure.]\r\n[Standard tuning.]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Em/[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n[intro][/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[intro][/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  She says it's been so long, she can't remember when[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  The mention of his name didn't make her feel again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat everything is possible and every day a brand new start[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah, love's something powerful when it finds a willing heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSometimes it's a fire burning out of control[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSometimes it's a candle burning long and low[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll these years she never let it go[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's a keeper for every flame[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[instrumental][/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[instrumental][/tab]\r\n\r\nThere is someone in his past that he hasn't gotten over yet\r\nEach day's like the last, he just misses what he can't forget\r\n\r\nIt's just an empty space where something used to be\r\nNow he guards the gate, but he's lost the key\r\nSo no one enters, but no one leaves\r\nThere's a keeper for every flame\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[instrumental][/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[instrumental][/tab]\r\n\r\nThought my heart had broken, but it was just a little bruised\r\nI thought love had spoken, I guess I was just confused\r\n\r\nSometimes we were a fire burning out of control\r\nSometimes we were nothing but a candle glow\r\nBut it never died, baby, how I know\r\nThere's a keeper for every flame\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[instrumental; repeat and fade][/tab]\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n\n\nA KEEPER FOR EVERY FLAME (Mary Chapin Carpenter)\n------------------------------------------------\n[Actually in A; capo 2.]\n[Each chord is half of a measure.]\n[Standard tuning.]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThere is someone in his past that he hasn't gotten over yet\nEach day's like the last, he just misses what he can't forget\n\nIt's just an empty space where something used to be\nNow he guards the gate, but he's lost the key\nSo no one enters, but no one leaves\nThere's a keeper for every flame\n\n\n\n\nThought my heart had broken, but it was just a little bruised\nI thought love had spoken, I guess I was just confused\n\nSometimes we were a fire burning out of control\nSometimes we were nothing but a candle glow\nBut it never died, baby, how I know\nThere's a keeper for every flame","chords":["A","G","C","Em","D/A","D","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]}}}