{"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":397384,"song":"Empty","artist":"Ray LaMontagne","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11558063-empty-chords-by-ray-lamontagne/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/397384?type=chord","rating":4.94687,"votes":813,"content":"This was tabbed a while back based on a recording found on the Bonnaroo Live CD, hence the minor differences \r\ncompared to the album version\r\n\r\nCapo Fret 2\r\n\r\nListen for strumming, it's great in this song\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] \r\n\r\n[Verse] \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe lifts her skirt up to her knees[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                  [ch]C[/ch] \r\nWalks through the garden rows with her bare feet, laughing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI never learned to count my blessings[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI choose instead to dwell in my disasters[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWalk on down the hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]       \r\nThrough the grass grown tall and brown[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd still it's hard somehow to let go of my pain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOn past the busted back[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOf that old and rusted Cadillac[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat sinks into this field collecting rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWill I always feel this way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nSo empty, so estranged[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nOf these cutthroat busted sunsets,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThese cold and damp white mornings I have grown weary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf through my cracked and dusty dime store lips[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI spoke these words out loud would no one hear me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLay your blouse across the chair[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLet fall the flowers from your hair[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd kiss me with that country mouth so plain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOutside the rain is tapping on the leaves[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                       \r\nTo me it sounds like they're [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\napplauding us, the quiet love we've made[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWill I always feel this way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nSo empty, so estranged[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWell I looked my demons in the eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLaid bare my chest said do your best and destroy me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nSee I've been to hell and back so many times[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI must admit you kind of bore me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere's a lot of things that can kill a man[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]                \r\nThere's a lot of ways to die[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes and some already dead who walked beside me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere's a lot of things I don't understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhy so many people lie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell it's the hurt I hide that fuels the fires inside me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWill I always feel this way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nSo empty, so estranged[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]","plain_text":"This was tabbed a while back based on a recording found on the Bonnaroo Live CD, hence the minor differences \ncompared to the album version\n\nCapo Fret 2\n\nListen for strumming, it's great in this song\n\n[Intro]\nAm F  C  F  C \n\n[Verse] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\nAm\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nAm   F   C   F   C\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nAm  F  C  F  C  Am","chords":["Am","F","C","E","G","E7"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"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]}}}