{"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":71023,"song":"Dear Eloise","artist":"The Hollies","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11545178-dear-eloise-chords-by-the-hollies/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/71023?type=chord","rating":4.97908,"votes":29,"content":"Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:59 -0500\r\nFrom: Andrew Rogers\r\n\r\n                             \"Dear Eloise\"\r\n                        (Clarke - Hicks - Nash)\r\n\r\n[Intro] (harmonium)\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n/ / /  / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDear Eloise, I am writing to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA number of funny things I heard today[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI heard that he's left you and gone off to sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   N.C.\r\nCould be the best thing that's happened to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n(spoken: two-three-four)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWriting a letter to make you feel better[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSorry to hear that he left you that way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI coulda told you he was much older[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo much older than you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou rushed in blindly, he treated you kindly[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nUntil he found out what he could get from you[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou shoulda departed before he got started[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow you've been burned, just like I said you would[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPlease read my letter closely[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's beneficial to you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#7[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMust read in between the lines, a message you will see[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#7[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf you use your mind you'll find I want you back with me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Wordless vocal over two verses]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    x4\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWriting a letter to make you feel better[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSorry to hear that he left you that way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI coulda told you he was much older[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo much older than you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Coda]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo much older than you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch] (tape slows down)\r\nSo much older than you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDear Eloise, I am writing to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA number of funny things I heard today[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI heard that he's left you and gone off to sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCould be the best thing that's happened to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers","plain_text":"Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:59 -0500\nFrom: Andrew Rogers\n\n                             \"Dear Eloise\"\n                        (Clarke - Hicks - Nash)\n\n[Intro] (harmonium)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(spoken: two-three-four)\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Wordless vocal over two verses]\nD    A    G    D    x4\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Coda]\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers","chords":["D","C","A","G","F#7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}