{"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":684978,"song":"Helmet Head","artist":"Great Big Sea","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11580860-helmet-head-chords-by-great-big-sea/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/684978?type=chord","rating":4.81281,"votes":7,"content":"Helmet Head\r\nby Great Big Sea\r\n\r\nI couldn't find any guitar chords anywhere for this song, so I watched a concert DVD and \r\nit out myself.\r\n\r\nThe chords are:\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]:  xx0232\r\n[ch]G[/ch]:  320003  or  320033 (whichever you prefer, they're very similar)\r\n[ch]A[/ch]:  x02220\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]: x24432   this one is a pain if you're not experienced, I just play it xxx432, makes \r\na bit easier[/tab]\r\n\r\nStandard Tuning\r\nCapo on 3rd fret!\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was just seventeen, when I made the AHL[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI couldn't skate in junior, but my fists rang like a bell.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'll never win a title, and I'll never win the cup,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut when it comes to ladies, I've had the best of luck.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse (almost same as intro, listen to the song for the beat, the strumming is a little \r\nin this song)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy first one was a sly one, hanging round the rink,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut they sent me off to Cornwall, as fast as you could blink,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIn Moose Jaw I was right in love, the daughter of the coach -[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe traded me for nothing, didn't take to my approach.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo good-bye, fare thee well,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere's no time for delay,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou'll see me at the face-off, or catch the play-by-play[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo good-bye, fare thee well,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'm glad you shared my bed,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut never trust a fellow with a helmet on his head.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(All verses are the same)\r\n\r\nChantal was from Moncton, elle a joué avec moi.\r\nA tongue as sharp as razors, but she had a fancy car.\r\nHer husband was a bruiser, played senior in Quebec,\r\nIf he'd had the rights of it, it would have been my neck.\r\n\r\nNancy couldn't watch me fight, she'd always be in tears,\r\nWaving from the bleachers, and screaming in my ears,\r\nDee I should have married, and we had a dandy fling,\r\nBut I had a one way contract, blew the money for the ring.\r\n\r\nI should have sent a letter, and it would have been polite,\r\nBut I'm cleaning out my locker, and time is getting tight.\r\nI'm calling from the station, perhaps another day,\r\nCause they're calling up a rookie, and they're trading me away","plain_text":"Helmet Head\nby Great Big Sea\n\nI couldn't find any guitar chords anywhere for this song, so I watched a concert DVD and \nit out myself.\n\nThe chords are:\n\nD:  xx0232\nG:  320003  or  320033 (whichever you prefer, they're very similar)\nA:  x02220\n\n\nStandard Tuning\nCapo on 3rd fret!\n\nIntro\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse (almost same as intro, listen to the song for the beat, the strumming is a little \nin this song)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(All verses are the same)\n\nChantal was from Moncton, elle a joué avec moi.\nA tongue as sharp as razors, but she had a fancy car.\nHer husband was a bruiser, played senior in Quebec,\nIf he'd had the rights of it, it would have been my neck.\n\nNancy couldn't watch me fight, she'd always be in tears,\nWaving from the bleachers, and screaming in my ears,\nDee I should have married, and we had a dandy fling,\nBut I had a one way contract, blew the money for the ring.\n\nI should have sent a letter, and it would have been polite,\nBut I'm cleaning out my locker, and time is getting tight.\nI'm calling from the station, perhaps another day,\nCause they're calling up a rookie, and they're trading me away","chords":["D","G","A","Bm"],"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]}}}