{"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":607528,"song":"Lawrence Ks","artist":"Josh Ritter","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11572791-lawrence-ks-chords-by-josh-ritter/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/607528?type=chord","rating":4.78345,"votes":33,"content":"-Lawrence, KS-\r\n-Josh Ritter-\r\n--------------\r\n\r\nCapo 3\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]          \r\nDirt roads and dry land farming[/tab]\r\n\r\nMight be the death of me\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd my debts are not like prison\r\n\r\nWere there's hope of getting free\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]     \r\n  I've been from here to Lawrence, Kansas[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Trying to leave my state of mind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Trying to leave this awful sadness[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSouth of Deliah there's a patch [/tab]\r\n\r\nOut back by the willow tree\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n       \r\nIt's a fenced in piece of nothing\r\n\r\nWhere I hear voices on my knees\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Some prophecies are self-fulfilling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  But I've had to work for all of mine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Better times will come to me, God willing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Cause I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   \r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  \r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis world must be frightning[/tab]\r\n\r\nEverybody's on the run\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd my house is a wooden one\r\n\r\nAnd it's built on the ruins of a wooden one\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSeem's I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Preacher says that when the master calls us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  He's gonna give us wings to fly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  But my wings are made of hay and corn husks[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I can't leave this world behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"-Lawrence, KS-\n-Josh Ritter-\n--------------\n\nCapo 3\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\nG  G\n\n\n\nMight be the death of me\n\n\nAnd my debts are not like prison\n\nWere there's hope of getting free\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\nOut back by the willow tree\n\n       \nIt's a fenced in piece of nothing\n\nWhere I hear voices on my knees\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n\nG  C  G  G  C  G   \nD  C  D  C  D  C  \nG  G  G\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\nEverybody's on the run\n\n\nAnd my house is a wooden one\n\nAnd it's built on the ruins of a wooden one\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nG  C  G  G  G  G","chords":["G","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}