{"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":630648,"song":"Cooksferry Queen","artist":"Richard Thompson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11574938-cooksferry-queen-chords-by-richard-thompson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/630648?type=chord","rating":4.53912,"votes":13,"content":"Capo: 3rd Fret\r\nDrop D Tuning: DADGBE\r\nUse a muted drone on the D string.\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell there's a house in an alley[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn the squats and low-rise[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOf a town with no future[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut that's where my future lies[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's a secret, but no secret [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's a rule, but no rule[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhere you find the darkest avenue[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere you'll find the brightest jewel[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow my name it is Mulvaney[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm known quite famously[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPeople speak my name in whispers[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat higher praise can there be?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'd trade my fine mohair[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor tied-dyes and faded jeans[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf she wanted me some other way[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe's my Cooksferry Queen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe gave me one pill to get bigger[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe gave me one pill to get small[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI saw snakes dancing all around her feet[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd Dead men coming throught the wall[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I'm the prince of this parish[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been ruthless and I've been mean[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut she blew my mind as she opened my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe's my Cooksferry Queen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah[/tab]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]   x7\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell she's got every rare perfection[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAll her looks beyond compare[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe's got dresses that seem to float in the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPre-Raphaelite curls in her hair[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe could get the lame to walking[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe could get the blind to see[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe could make wine out of Thames river water[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe could make a believer out of me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYes I'd trade it all tomorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAll the wicked things I've been[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe's my bright jewel of the alley[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe's my Cooksferry Queen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYes I'd trade it all tomorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAll the wicked things I've been[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe's my bright jewel of the alley[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe's my Cooksferry Queen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Ending]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] x4","plain_text":"Capo: 3rd Fret\nDrop D Tuning: DADGBE\nUse a muted drone on the D string.\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n\nD   D D D   x7\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Ending]\nD     D D D x4","chords":["D","A","Bm","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]}}}