{"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":483299,"song":"For The Boys","artist":"The Cardigans","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11564071-for-the-boys-chords-by-the-cardigans/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/483299?type=chord","rating":0.06855,"votes":0,"content":"Intro: (NOT relative to capo)\r\n\r\n[tab]E: ----------7---------------------7-------------|\r\nB: -------10---10---10-7---8-----8---7---10------|\r\nG: ---7-----------9----------7---------7----9^-7-|\r\nD: -9---9----------------------9-----------------|\r\nA: ----------------------------------------------|\r\nE: ----------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\nWalk down the bass notes on the C at the end of each bar in the verse/chorus. ie. C -> \r\n-> A, or 3-3-2-0 on the A string.\r\nSlide up the F to a G at the end of the pre-chorus.\r\nThe chords in the chorus are palm muted.\r\nThe chords in the bridge are all power chords on the A string, slide them up the neck.\r\nCapo on 2\r\n(Intro)\r\n(Intro) [ch]Am[/ch], [ch]G[/ch], [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBurn it all and break your home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCause this one's for the boys[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're a vain and shameless man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut hell, I love your voice[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Intro)\r\n[ch]Am[/ch], [ch]G[/ch], [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSkinny fingers and mumbling mouths[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd like to mark your words[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'cause sometimes I don't trust you when you're singing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOf love and play[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's the story of you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLosing to your daydream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou dancing with a smokescreen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoin' under with your daydream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the wake of a big machine[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Intro)\r\n[ch]Am[/ch], [ch]G[/ch], [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll my lonely boys[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEasy with the sleight of hand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou're talking sweet 'bout the pain and the ladies[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd sometimes you look ugly when you're happy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd sometimes you look better when you're down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA real good song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's the story of you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLosing to your daydream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou dancing with a smokescreen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoin' under with your daydream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou're sliding through the big sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nMan, you can sing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLike you're tryin' to break my heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd you can hate[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd you can blame it on the stars[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're strung up in your guitar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're strung out on who you are[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCome on boys, it's time you let it go[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSee me losing to your daydream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSee me dancing with your smokescreen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoing under with your daydream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the wake of a big machine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch], [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the wake of a big machine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch], [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the wake of a big machine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch], [ch]G[/ch], [ch]F[/ch], [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"Intro: (NOT relative to capo)\n\n\nWalk down the bass notes on the C at the end of each bar in the verse/chorus. ie. C -> \n-> A, or 3-3-2-0 on the A string.\nSlide up the F to a G at the end of the pre-chorus.\nThe chords in the chorus are palm muted.\nThe chords in the bridge are all power chords on the A string, slide them up the neck.\nCapo on 2\n(Intro)\n(Intro) Am, G, F, C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Intro)\nAm, G, F, C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Intro)\nAm, G, F, C\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\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\nAm, G\n\n\n\nAm, G\n\n\n\nAm, G, F, C","chords":["E","B","G","D","A","C","F","Am","Dm","Em","Bb"],"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"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]}}}