{"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":84791,"song":"The Great Puzzle","artist":"Jules Shear","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11549451-the-great-puzzle-chords-by-jules-shear/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/84791?type=chord","rating":0.15354,"votes":0,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#\r\n#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nOnce again I have forgotten my final destination after chasing it down too[/tab]\r\nmany suns\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo tonight you and I bring desperation to this highway, and we're not the only[/tab]\r\nones\r\n[tab]\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nOutside a stillness that could only be summer and we are Mendicino bound[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nFeeling out of place as the ship that keeps on forward long after it's run[/tab]\r\naground\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm thinking ahead too much, but what are we then, when we're not thinking[/tab]\r\nat all\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've got so many loose ends, dragging behind me, mysteries that want to be[/tab]\r\nsolved\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t            [ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\r\nLike a maze where you could take a thousand paths,  Like all the questions[/tab]\r\nthat it does no good to ask\r\n[tab]\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\t      \t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome might accept it, some might complain,  It's a great puzzle, but you've[/tab]\r\ngotta like games\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a candle that's been recently blown out, I can still smell the smoke[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\n>From a chance turned to missed opportunity, my latest enemy of hope[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nA gambler knows exactly how much you give away with a smile and it's real[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I only gamble on myself these days, I prefer the way it feels[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm thinking aloud too much, giving too much up,  I can't wait to see the[/tab]\r\nworld as it is\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd have a whole perception turn from ruins to exception, with the one tiny[/tab]\r\ndetail I miss\r\nCHORUS\r\nADD:\r\n[tab]\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou've gotta like games, and working them through[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\t\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]G[/ch]\r\nFiguring out why some win and some lose, and where does that leave me and you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've met coal miners who hate coal, thieves who hate what they stole, and they[/tab]\r\nthink they've figured it out\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\r\nRich men who sleep preserved in warmth, who can't be hurt by any storm,[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they think they know what life is about[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t        [ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut it's a maze where you could take a thousand paths  It's all the questions[/tab]\r\nthat it does no good to ask\r\n[tab]\t[ch]Am[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome might reject it, some go insane[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]\t\t\t\t       [ch]G[/ch]\t\t           \t[ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a great puzzle, but you've gotta like games,  It's a great puzzle, but[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\tCGCG\r\n you've gotta like games[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOnce again I have forgotten my final destination after chasing it down too[/tab]\r\nmany suns\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo tonight you and I bring desperation to this highway, and we're not the only[/tab]\r\nones\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOutside a stillness that could only be summer and we are Mendicino bound[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFeeling out of place as the ship that keeps on forward long after it's run[/tab]\r\naground\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm thinking ahead too much, but what are we then, when we're not thinking[/tab]\r\nat all\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've got so many loose ends, dragging behind me, mysteries that want to be[/tab]\r\nsolved\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLike a maze where you could take a thousand paths,  Like all the questions[/tab]\r\nthat it does no good to ask\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome might accept it, some might complain,  It's a great puzzle, but you've[/tab]\r\ngotta like games\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a candle that's been recently blown out, I can still smell the smoke[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n>From a chance turned to missed opportunity, my latest enemy of hope[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA gambler knows exactly how much you give away with a smile and it's real[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I only gamble on myself these days, I prefer the way it feels[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm thinking aloud too much, giving too much up,  I can't wait to see the[/tab]\r\nworld as it is\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd have a whole perception turn from ruins to exception, with the one tiny[/tab]\r\ndetail I miss\r\nCHORUS\r\nADD:\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou've gotta like games, and working them through[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFiguring out why some win and some lose, and where does that leave me and you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've met coal miners who hate coal, thieves who hate what they stole, and they[/tab]\r\nthink they've figured it out\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRich men who sleep preserved in warmth, who can't be hurt by any storm,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they think they know what life is about[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut it's a maze where you could take a thousand paths  It's all the questions[/tab]\r\nthat it does no good to ask\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome might reject it, some go insane[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a great puzzle, but you've gotta like games,  It's a great puzzle, but[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]    CGCG\r\n you've gotta like games[/tab]","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#\n#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n\n\n\nmany suns\n\nones\n\n\naground\n\nat all\n\nsolved\nCHORUS:\n\nthat it does no good to ask\n\ngotta like games\n\n\n\n\n\n\nworld as it is\n\ndetail I miss\nCHORUS\nADD:\n\n\n\n\nthink they've figured it out\n\n\n\n\nthat it does no good to ask\n\n\n\n\n\n\nmany suns\n\nones\n\n\naground\n\nat all\n\nsolved\nCHORUS:\n\nthat it does no good to ask\n\ngotta like games\n\n\n\n\n\n\nworld as it is\n\ndetail I miss\nCHORUS\nADD:\n\n\n\n\nthink they've figured it out\n\n\n\n\nthat it does no good to ask","chords":["G","Am","C","D","A"],"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]},"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]}}}