{"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":638593,"song":"Song For The Dead","artist":"Randy Newman","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11575946-song-for-the-dead-chords-by-randy-newman/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/638593?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Intro:  [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] (2X)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Gmaj7[/ch]\r\nDeep in the field a lone soldier stands[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith mud on his boot and blood on his hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Gmaj7[/ch]\r\nThey left him behind to bury the dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd to say a few words on behalf of the leadership[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPardon me, boys if I sleep off my pack[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Em7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd sit for a while with you [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]B7[/ch]                           [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Em7[/ch]        \r\nI'd like to explain why you fine young men had to be blown apart[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch] \r\nTo defend this mud hole[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]B7[/ch] \r\nNow our country, boys though it's quite far away[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Em7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFound itself jeopardized, endangered, boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]B7[/ch] \r\nBy these very gooks who lie here beside you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Em7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nForever near, forever[/tab]\r\n\r\nWe'd like to express our deep admiration\r\nFor your courage under fire and your willingness to die\r\nFor your country, boys we won't forget\r\nWe won't forget\r","plain_text":"Intro:  Em7  Em (2X)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe'd like to express our deep admiration\nFor your courage under fire and your willingness to die\nFor your country, boys we won't forget\nWe won't forget","chords":["Em7","Em","Gmaj7","C","D","G","B7"],"chord_diagrams":{"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"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]},"Gmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,2]}}}