{"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":607521,"song":"Beautiful Night","artist":"Josh Ritter","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11572787-beautiful-night-chords-by-josh-ritter/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/607521?type=chord","rating":4.03959,"votes":5,"content":"-Beautiful Night-\r\n-Josh Ritter-\r\n-----------------\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D/C#[/ch] [ch]D/B[/ch]  [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]D/C#[/ch]              [ch]D/B[/ch]                [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n  Up here in the crow's nest I am swimming through the breeze[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOne last memory from the sun as it is setting by degrees[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D/C#[/ch]         [ch]D/B[/ch]           [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nAnd high above an albatross is following its light[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I will sing to her as she flies by   on this beautiful night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]D/C#[/ch]         [ch]D/B[/ch]                [ch]D/A[/ch]  \r\nAhead is the horizon, always changing it stands fast[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFar behind me are the desert islands shipwrecks of the past[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D/C#[/ch]            [ch]D/B[/ch]          [ch]D/A[/ch] \r\nAnd I have seen the cannons sounding in the early morning light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I have left my battles for the day  on this beautiful night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D/C#[/ch] [ch]D/B[/ch]  [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D/C#[/ch]            [ch]D/B[/ch]             [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nLonely are the sailors they're on this journey too[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd each of us must make our unknown way upon the blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D/C#[/ch]         [ch]D/B[/ch]          [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nSo tonight we cast our worries float jetsam on the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd we watch them echo far away  On this beautiful night[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThe flat earth may end[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe may sail off the edge and not be seen again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#m[/ch]                                 [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nSo I    sing and hope my song will form a rope of golden cords/chords[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                                [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo that I can rescue someone else should they fall overboard[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D/C#[/ch]        [ch]D/B[/ch]             [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n  Some of us are pirates and some of us are damned[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut all of us need all of us to ever find the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd though the Passage of Good Hope may seem     like a needle's eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D/C#[/ch]    [ch]D/B[/ch]        [ch]D/A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe're floating on tranquility    on this beautiful night[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D/C#[/ch]            [ch]D/B[/ch]                  [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nUp here in the crow's nest I am swimming through the breeze[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOne last memory from the sun...[/tab]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D/C#[/ch] [ch]D/B[/ch]  [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]","plain_text":"-Beautiful Night-\n-Josh Ritter-\n-----------------\n\n[Intro]\nD   D/C# D/B  D/A\nG   D/F# Em   A\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD/C# D/B  D/A\nG   D/F# Em   A\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\nD   D/C# D/B  D/A\nG   D/F# Em   A","chords":["D","D/C#","D/B","D/A","G","D/F#","Em","A","F#m","C#m","A7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}