{"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":78716,"song":"Im Gonna Say It Now","artist":"Phil Ochs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11547530-im-gonna-say-it-now-chords-by-phil-ochs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/78716?type=chord","rating":4.68089,"votes":5,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh I am just a student, sir, and only want to learn[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it's hard to read through the risin' smoke of the books that you like to burn[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I'd like to make a promise and I'd like to make a vow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh you've given me a number and you've taken off my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo get around this campus why you almost need a plane[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you're supporting Chang Kai-Shek, while I'm supporting Mao[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI wish that you'd make up your mind, I wish that you'd decide[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat I should live as freely as those who live outside[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause we also are entitled to the rights to be endowed[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOoh, you'd like to be my father you'd like to be my Dad[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd give me kisses when I'm good and spank me when I'm bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut since I've left my parents I've forgotten how to bow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd things they might be different if I was here alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I've got a friend or two who no longer live at home[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll respect our elders just as long as they allow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've read of other countries where the students take a stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMaybe even help to overthrow the leaders of the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow I wouldn't go so far to say we're also learnin' how[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo keep right on a-talkin' and tell us what to do[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf nobody listens my apologies to you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I know that you were younger once 'cause you sure are older now[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh I am just a student sir, and only want to learn[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it's hard to read through the risin' smoke from the books that you like to burn[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I'd like to make a promise and I'd like to make a vow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat when I've got something to say, sir, I'm gonna say it now[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["G","Bm","C","D"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}