{"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":85261,"song":"Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine","artist":"Ralph Stanley","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11549705-thy-burdens-are-greater-than-mine-chords-by-ralph-stanley/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/85261?type=chord","rating":4.40789,"votes":3,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#\r\n#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n\r\n\r\nKey of C#, CAPO 1\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE 1\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn a little country village[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI met a man and he was blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs I helped him across the highway[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI cried thy burdens are greater than mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI can see the light of day[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I need not feel my way[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes thy burdens are greater than mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE 2\r\nSaw a lad while on his travels\r\nTrying hard to play the game\r\nThough his legs were very crippled\r\nAnd he could not speak his name\r\nStill he smiled in understanding\r\nThough life to him had been unkind\r\nAs I watched I thought in sorrow\r\nSon thy burdens are greater than mine\r\nI can speak my name aloud\r\nMake my way among the crowd\r\nYes thy burdens are greater than mine\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE 3\r\nJust by chance I passed a graveyard\r\nSaw a young man kneeling there\r\nIn his hand there were some roses\r\nOn his lips there was a prayer\r\nOn a stone these words were written\r\nMy soul is gone my memory done\r\nAs I watched I thought in sorrow\r\nFriend thy burdens are greater than mine\r\nJust a drifter on the road\r\nGot no friends I got no home\r\nYes thy burdens are greater than mine\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#\n#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n\n\nKey of C#, CAPO 1\n\n\nINTRO\nC G C\n\nVERSE 1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 2\nSaw a lad while on his travels\nTrying hard to play the game\nThough his legs were very crippled\nAnd he could not speak his name\nStill he smiled in understanding\nThough life to him had been unkind\nAs I watched I thought in sorrow\nSon thy burdens are greater than mine\nI can speak my name aloud\nMake my way among the crowd\nYes thy burdens are greater than mine\n\n\nVERSE 3\nJust by chance I passed a graveyard\nSaw a young man kneeling there\nIn his hand there were some roses\nOn his lips there was a prayer\nOn a stone these words were written\nMy soul is gone my memory done\nAs I watched I thought in sorrow\nFriend thy burdens are greater than mine\nJust a drifter on the road\nGot no friends I got no home\nYes thy burdens are greater than mine","chords":["C","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}