{"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":82143,"song":"Delivery Delayed","artist":"Stan Rogers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11548793-delivery-delayed-chords-by-stan-rogers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/82143?type=chord","rating":4.21432,"votes":3,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\nWhat I have labeled here as G is sorta close to G; it's a weird voicing\r\nthe open voicing sopunds just fine.  A#dim is, from the lowest string to\r\nthe highest, x12320 (that is, it's A major, but turn all the As into\r\nA#s).  A fairly simple fingerpicking pattern sounds good here; there's no\r\nrather than strummed.\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow early is \"Beginning\"?  From when is there a soul?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDo we discover living, or, somehow, are we told?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]A#dim[/ch]\r\nIn sudden pain, in empty cold, in blinding light of day[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]Bm/A[/ch]\r\nWe're given breath and it takes our breath away.[/tab]\r\n\r\nHow cruel to unformed fancy, the way in which we come --\r\nOver-whelmed by feeling and sudden loss of love\r\nAnd what price dark confining pain, (the hardest to forgive)\r\nWhen all at once we're called upon to live\r\n\r\n([ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  -  [ch]A[/ch])\r\n\r\nBy giant hand we're taken from the shelter of the womb\r\nThat dreaded firt horizon, the endless empty room\r\nWhere communion is lost forever when a heart first beats alone\r\nStill, it remembers, no matter how it's grown\r\n\r\n([ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  -  [ch]A[/ch])\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D/G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe grow, but grow apart --[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D/G[/ch]\r\nWe live, but more alone --[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe more to be, the more to see,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo cry aloud that we are free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo hide our ancient fear of being alone[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd how we live in darkness, embracing spiteful cold\r\nRefusing any answers, for no man can be told\r\nThat Delivery is delayed until at last we're made aware\r\nAnd first reach for love, to find twas always there.\r\n\r\nDELIVERY DELAYED   Time: 2/2   Tenor: D   Bass: D\r\n- Stan Rogers, 1979, on: Between the Breaks, Key: D\r\nINTRO(?): [ch]Gmaj7[/ch],  [ch]Gmaj7[/ch],  [ch]D[/ch],  [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gmaj7[/ch]       *           [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n....... How early is Be-ginning______[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gmaj7[/ch]        *               [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n....... from when is there a soul______[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gmaj7[/ch]      *        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n....... Do we disco-ver living______[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gmaj7[/ch]       *             [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n....... or, somehow, are____ we told______[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]               *              [ch]A#dim[/ch]             *\r\nIn sudden pain, in empty cold, in blinding light of day[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                  *         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      *\r\nWe're given breath and it takes our breath a-way[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nHow cruel to unformed fancy / The way in which we come\r\nOver-whelmed by feeling / And sudden loss of love\r\nAnd what price dark confining pain, the hardest to forgive\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                *      [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   *   [ch]A[/ch]   *\r\nWhen all at once we're called upon . to live[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(Then) by giant hand we're taken / From the shelter of the womb\r\nThat dreaded first horizon / The endless empty room\r\nWhere communion is lost forever, when a heart first beats alone\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]               *      [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nStill, it remembers, no matter how it's grown____________[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]     *         [ch]Dsus4[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe grow____,  but  grow  a-part[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]     *         [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe live____,  but  more   alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]              *            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe more to be, the more to see____[/tab]\r\n                  *\r\nTo cry aloud that we are free\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb6[/ch]              *          *           [ch]A[/ch]  *\r\nTo hide our ancient fear(s) of being alone______[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nAnd how we live in darkness / Embracing spiteful cold\r\nRefusing any answers / For no man can be told\r\nThat Delivery is delayed until at last we're made aware\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                       *          [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd first reach for love, to find 'twas always there_______[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n- Tuning: DADGBE\r\n- Strings (fingerpicking):  B+2,  4 3,  B 2,  4 3\r\n- A#dim: Rogers: x12020, posted x12320  (both are correct)\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nWhat I have labeled here as G is sorta close to G; it's a weird voicing\nthe open voicing sopunds just fine.  A#dim is, from the lowest string to\nthe highest, x12320 (that is, it's A major, but turn all the As into\nA#s).  A fairly simple fingerpicking pattern sounds good here; there's no\nrather than strummed.\n\n\n\n\n\nHow cruel to unformed fancy, the way in which we come --\nOver-whelmed by feeling and sudden loss of love\nAnd what price dark confining pain, (the hardest to forgive)\nWhen all at once we're called upon to live\n\n(G  G/F#  Em  -  A)\n\nBy giant hand we're taken from the shelter of the womb\nThat dreaded firt horizon, the endless empty room\nWhere communion is lost forever when a heart first beats alone\nStill, it remembers, no matter how it's grown\n\n(G  G/F#  Em  -  A)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd how we live in darkness, embracing spiteful cold\nRefusing any answers, for no man can be told\nThat Delivery is delayed until at last we're made aware\nAnd first reach for love, to find twas always there.\n\nDELIVERY DELAYED   Time: 2/2   Tenor: D   Bass: D\n- Stan Rogers, 1979, on: Between the Breaks, Key: D\nINTRO(?): Gmaj7,  Gmaj7,  D,  Dmaj7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow cruel to unformed fancy / The way in which we come\nOver-whelmed by feeling / And sudden loss of love\nAnd what price dark confining pain, the hardest to forgive\n\n\n\n(Then) by giant hand we're taken / From the shelter of the womb\nThat dreaded first horizon / The endless empty room\nWhere communion is lost forever, when a heart first beats alone\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                  *\nTo cry aloud that we are free\n\n\n\nAnd how we live in darkness / Embracing spiteful cold\nRefusing any answers / For no man can be told\nThat Delivery is delayed until at last we're made aware\n\n\n\n- Tuning: DADGBE\n- Strings (fingerpicking):  B+2,  4 3,  B 2,  4 3\n- A#dim: Rogers: x12020, posted x12320  (both are correct)","chords":["G","A#dim","A","A#","D","Bm","Bm/A","G/F#","Em","D/G","C","Bb","Gmaj7","Dmaj7","A7","Dsus4","Bb6","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"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]},"Dmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,2,2]},"Dsus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,3]},"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]},"Gmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,2]}}}