{"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":86944,"song":"When The Spell Is Broken","artist":"Richard Thompson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11550290-when-the-spell-is-broken-chords-by-richard-thompson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/86944?type=chord","rating":4.84881,"votes":8,"content":"(may be played with low E string tuned to D; if so use low D instead of\r\nfourth string most places in the tab)\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\ne|---------------1-0---------------1-0---------------------------------|\r\nB|-------------------3-----------------3---------------3---------------|\r\nG|---------------------2-----------------2-----------3---2-------------|\r\nD|-------------0---------0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---|\r\nA|---------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|0-0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen the spell is broken[/tab]\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHow you ever gonna keep enough[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nYou cant cry if you dont know how.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen the spell is broken[/tab]\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAll the joy is gone from her face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWelcome back to the human race[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nHow long can the flame of love remain[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen you curse and you fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd never see the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOr hear a word spoken[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen the spell is broken[/tab]\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\n\r\n(2nd verse)\r\n\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\nAll your magic and your ways and schemes\r\nAll your lies come and tear at your dreams\r\nWhen the Spell is broken\r\nWhen the Spell is broken\r\n\r\nAre you handing her that same old line\r\nIt's just straws in the wind this time\r\nWhen Love has died, there's none left starry eyed\r\nNo kiss and no tears\r\nNo farewell souveniers, not even a token\r\nWhen the Spell is broken\r\n\r\n(3rd verse)\r\n[Solo]\r\nDon't swear your heart\r\nFrom the very start\r\nLove letters you wrote\r\nGet pushed back down your throat\r\nAnd leave you choking\r\nWhen the Spell is broken\r\n\r\nFrom: Harlan L Thompson \r\n\r\nWHEN THE SPELL IS BROKEN- Richard Thompson\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]Gm[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen the spell is broken, when the spell is broken[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHow you ever gonna keep her now[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nYou can't cry if you don't know how[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]Gm[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen the spell is broken, when the spell is broken[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAll the joy it is gone from her face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWelcome back to the human race[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nHow long can the flame of love remain[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen you curse and fight and never see like[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOr hear a like spoken[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen the spell is broken[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]                           [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n(can't cry if you don't know how, can't cry if you don't know how)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]                                  [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWhen the spell is broken (can't cry if you don't know how)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nOh when the spell is broken[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAll your magic and your ways and schemes[/tab]\r\nAll your lies come and tear at your dreams\r\nWhen the spell is broken (can't cry if you don't know how)\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\nAre you handing her that same old line\r\nIt's just straws in the wind this time\r\nWhen love has died, there's none left starry eyed\r\nNo kiss and no tears\r\nNo farewell souveniers, not even a token\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\n\r\nSOLO (over Dm Gm)\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDon't swear your heart from the very start[/tab]\r\nLove letters you wrote\r\nGet pushed back down your throat\r\nAnd leave you choking\r\nWhen the spell is broken (when the spell when the spell when the spell)\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\nWhen the spell is broken, when the spell is broken\r\nWhen the spell is broken\r\nCan't cry if you don't know how, can't cry if you don't know how\r\nCan't cry if you don't know how, can't cry if you don't know how","plain_text":"(may be played with low E string tuned to D; if so use low D instead of\nfourth string most places in the tab)\n\n[Intro]\n\n\n\n\nWhen the spell is broken\n\n\n\nWhen the spell is broken\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen the spell is broken\n\n(2nd verse)\n\nWhen the spell is broken\nAll your magic and your ways and schemes\nAll your lies come and tear at your dreams\nWhen the Spell is broken\nWhen the Spell is broken\n\nAre you handing her that same old line\nIt's just straws in the wind this time\nWhen Love has died, there's none left starry eyed\nNo kiss and no tears\nNo farewell souveniers, not even a token\nWhen the Spell is broken\n\n(3rd verse)\n[Solo]\nDon't swear your heart\nFrom the very start\nLove letters you wrote\nGet pushed back down your throat\nAnd leave you choking\nWhen the Spell is broken\n\nFrom: Harlan L Thompson \n\nWHEN THE SPELL IS BROKEN- Richard Thompson\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll your lies come and tear at your dreams\nWhen the spell is broken (can't cry if you don't know how)\nWhen the spell is broken\nAre you handing her that same old line\nIt's just straws in the wind this time\nWhen love has died, there's none left starry eyed\nNo kiss and no tears\nNo farewell souveniers, not even a token\nWhen the spell is broken\n\nSOLO (over Dm Gm)\n\nLove letters you wrote\nGet pushed back down your throat\nAnd leave you choking\nWhen the spell is broken (when the spell when the spell when the spell)\nWhen the spell is broken\nWhen the spell is broken, when the spell is broken\nWhen the spell is broken\nCan't cry if you don't know how, can't cry if you don't know how\nCan't cry if you don't know how, can't cry if you don't know how","chords":["E","D","Dm","B","G","A","Am","Gm","Bb","C","F"],"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}