{"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":351579,"song":"Phrase That Pays","artist":"The Academy Is...","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11555126-phrase-that-pays-chords-by-the-academy-is/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/351579?type=chord","rating":4.74305,"votes":28,"content":"[intro rhythm (in 16th notes): Am-12 beats C-2 beats D-2 beats]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  My eyes can't believe what they have seen.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  In the corner of your room you've stockpiled millions of my memories.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Oh Doctor, Doctor, I must have gotten this sick somehow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]               \r\n  I'm going to ask you a series of questions,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\n  And I want them answered on the spot, right now.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Is it serious?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  I'm afraid it is.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Am I gonna die?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Well son, death is gonna catch up to all one day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  But yours is coming quicker than ours, than ours.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n  Some things I may have taken for granted again and again, [/tab]\r\n\r\n  well here's what was said then\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Hold your head high heavy heart.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  So take a chance and make it big, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  Cause it’s the last you’ll ever get.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  If we don’t take it, when will we make it?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  I make plans to break plans,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  And I’ve been planning something big, planning something big, planning.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[same as intro rhythm]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  I’ve never tried to make the best of my time,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  When I thought that I had plenty of it.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Is this serious?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  I don’t know what to think.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Is it all a lie?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Well one thing is for sure[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  I'm taken back to the glory days when[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  When we were kids without a brash or bitter thing to say.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n  Now my life is one big make it, or break it.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Hold your head high heavy heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Save your strength for the morning after.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  So take a chance and make it big, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  Cause it’s the last you’ll ever get.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  If we don’t take it, when will we make it?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]    \r\n  I make plans to break plans,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  And I’ve been planning something big, planning something big, planning.[/tab]\r\n\r\n  [repeat as many times (from 'so take a chance') as you feel like it.  I think it's 4 times]\r\n\r\nend on Am","plain_text":"[intro rhythm (in 16th notes): Am-12 beats C-2 beats D-2 beats]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  well here's what was said then\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[same as intro rhythm]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  [repeat as many times (from 'so take a chance') as you feel like it.  I think it's 4 times]\n\nend on Am","chords":["Am","C","D","F","G"],"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]},"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]}}}