{"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":528210,"song":"Slate","artist":"Uncle Tupelo","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11567139-slate-chords-by-uncle-tupelo/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/528210?type=chord","rating":4.85261,"votes":9,"content":"Played on a twelve string with the high E strings tuned down to D.\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]A7sus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Aadd4[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA worn out joke to keep the flies away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCarried it this far[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A7sus4[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGot the westside winds keep it steady[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBury the hatchets we find[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCould carry that heavy load[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I really thought it would matter[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]              [ch]Aadd4[/ch]\r\nFarcical hair appears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]              [ch]A7sus4[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs a blind side clean the slate[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWorking in the halls of shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLay it down in full view[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nLay it down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat the hell were we thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBefore the fire burned out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCan't find you now[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDidn't know you then[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLoneliness drinks the bitters[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTill the cold wind's warm again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]           [ch]Aadd4[/ch]\r\nTo feel born again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]              [ch]A7sus4[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMouth open wide screams and hollers[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWorking in the halls of shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLay it down in full view[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nLay it down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]A7sus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Aadd4[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGambled once and won never made a dollar[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBeauty fades to gray[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI pray the very best will guard her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Aadd4[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd provide the way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]                 [ch]Aadd4[/ch]\r\nThere's a telltale sign[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]                 [ch]A7sus4[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's chairs up time to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A7sus4[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWorking in the halls of shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLay it down in full view[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nLay it down[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nA neat way to tie the \"A\" chords to the G and D are to slide the \"E\"\r\nnote fretted on the second string up to the fourth fret, and then pull\r\nit off.\r\n\r\nExample\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--0------------0------|\r\nB|--3------------0------|\r\nG|--0------------0------|\r\nD|--2-----2/4p0--0------|\r\nA|--0------------2------|\r\nE|---------------3------|[/tab]","plain_text":"Played on a twelve string with the high E strings tuned down to D.\n\n[Intro]\nA7sus4  D  Aadd4  G  x2\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nA7sus4  D  Aadd4  G  x2\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nA neat way to tie the \"A\" chords to the G and D are to slide the \"E\"\nnote fretted on the second string up to the fourth fret, and then pull\nit off.\n\nExample","chords":["E","D","A7sus4","Aadd4","G","A","E7","Em7","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7sus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,3,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}