{"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":534729,"song":"Black","artist":"Okkervil River","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11567496-black-chords-by-okkervil-river/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/534729?type=chord","rating":4.92518,"votes":31,"content":"Here's chords and lyrics. Enjoy!\r\n\r\nIntro: (use these chords during verses, you can hit the F#m & E an octave\r\nlower for the chorus for a good sound)\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\ne|----5-------5-------7----7-9-10s12--| \r\nB|----7-5h7-5-5-5h7-5-9-10------------|\r\nG|----7-------6-------9---------------| x3 \r\nD|----7-------7-------9---------------|\r\nA|----5-------7-------7---------------|\r\nE|----5-------5-------7---------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] \r\ne|----5-------5-------9------7--------| \r\nB|----7-5h7-5-5-5h7-5-10-----9--------|\r\nG|----7-------6-------11-----9--------| \r\nD|----7-------7-------11-----9--------|\r\nA|----5-------7-------9------7--------|\r\nE|----5-------5-------9------7--------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse: \r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] \r\nI’m coming into your town. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n Night is falling to the ground, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nbut I can still see where you loved yourself[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nbefore he tore it all down. April 12th, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nwith nobody else around; you were outside the house [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] \r\n(where’s your mother?),[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n when he put you in the car, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n when he took you down the road. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n And I can still see where it was open, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthe door he slammed closed. It was open, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nthe door he slammed closed. It was open, long ago. [/tab]\r\n \r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBut don’t lose me now, don’t lose me now. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThough I know that I’m not useful anyhow, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n just let me stick around [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] \r\nwhile I tell you, like before, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nyou should say his name the way that he said yours. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut you don't want to say his name anymore. Oh, Cynda Moore. [/tab]\r\n\r\nIntro \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Baby daughter on the road,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n you’re wrapped up warm in daddy’s coat. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n And I can still see the cigarette’s heat. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can’t believe all that you're telling me, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwhat is cutting like the smoke through your teeth [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nas you’re telling me “forget it.”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n But if I could tear his throat, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n and spill his blood between my jaws, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nand erase his name out for good, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\ndon’t you know that I would? [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't you realize that I wouldn’t pause, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthat I would cut him down with my claws [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nif I could have somehow never let that happen? [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOr I’d call, some black midnight,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nfuck up his new life where they don’t know what he did,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] \r\ntell his brand-new wife and his second kid.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] \r\nThough I tell you, like before,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nthat you should wreck his life the way that he wrecked yours,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] \r\nyou want no part of his life anymore.[/tab]\r\n \r\nOh Cynda Moore, \r\n\r\nIntro\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\ndon’t lose me now, let me help you out. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThough I know that I can’t help anyhow, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwhen I watch you I’m proud. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen I tell you twice before [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthat you should wreck his life the way that he wrecked yours, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nyou want no part of his life anymore. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\noh Cynda Mo - ore.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd it’ll never be the way it was before, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nbut I wish that you would let me through that door. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (or Intro bit)\r\n\r\nend on E \r","plain_text":"Here's chords and lyrics. Enjoy!\n\nIntro: (use these chords during verses, you can hit the F#m & E an octave\nlower for the chorus for a good sound)\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntro \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nOh Cynda Moore, \n\nIntro\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD A E (or Intro bit)\n\nend on E","chords":["F#m","E","D","A","B","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}