{"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":638659,"song":"Wild Sage","artist":"The Mountain Goats","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11575959-wild-sage-chords-by-the-mountain-goats/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/638659?type=chord","rating":4.92887,"votes":48,"content":"                                                                                                              \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                                                    \r\nI leave the house as soon as it gets light outside[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]                                                                            \r\nLike a prisoner breaking out of jail[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                                                                     \r\nAnd I steal down to Business 15-501[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]                                                                                        \r\nLike I had a bounty hunter on my tail[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A7[/ch]                                                                                             \r\nAnd somebody stops to pick me up[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                                                                                   \r\nBut he drops me off just down the block[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                                                     \r\nAnd along the highway where the empty spirits breathe[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                                                                              \r\nWild sage growing in the weeds[/tab]\r\n                                                                                                              \r\n                                                                                                              \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                                                   \r\nWalked down the soft shoulder and I count my steps[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]                                                                                \r\nHeading vaguely eastward, sun in my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A7[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]                                               \r\nAnd I lose my footing and I skin my hands, breaking my fall[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]                                                                                    \r\nAnd I laugh to myself and look up at the skies[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A7[/ch]                                                                                  \r\nAnd then I think I hear angels in my ears[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                                                                                      \r\nLike marbles being thrown against a mirror[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                                                     \r\nAnd along the highway, where unlucky stray dogs bleed[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                                                                              \r\nWild sage growing in the weeds[/tab]\r\n                                                                                                              \r\n                                                                                                              \r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]                                                     \r\nAnd some days I don't miss my family[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]                                                                                      \r\nAnd some days I do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                                            \r\nAnd some days I think I'd feel better if I tried harder[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D7[/ch]                                                                                 \r\nMost days I know it's not true[/tab]\r\n                                                                                                              \r\n                                                                                                              \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]A7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                                                    \r\nI lay down right where I fell, cold grass in my face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]                                                                                    \r\nAnd I hear the traffic like the rhythm of the tides[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A7[/ch]                                                                               \r\nAnd I stare at the scrape on the heel of my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                                                                           \r\n'Til it doesn't sting so much and until the blood's dried[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                                                                      \r\nAnd when somebody asks if I'm ok, I don't know what to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                                                    \r\nAnd along the highway, from cast-off, innumerable seeds[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]                                                         \r\nWild sage growing in the weeds[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                                                                                              \n                                                                                                              \n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                                                                                              \n                                                                                                              \n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n                                                                                                              \n                                                                                                              \n[Verse 3]","chords":["G","A7","C","Em","D7","F","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}