{"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":748578,"song":"The Gate","artist":"Belle and Sebastian","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11587544-the-gate-chords-by-belle-and-sebastian/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/748578?type=chord","rating":4.94653,"votes":5,"content":"From Belle and Sebastian's 'This Is Just a Modern Rock Song' EP\r\n\r\n\r\n(Note: the D A G bits troughout the verse are played 1 x D, 1 x A, 2 x G)\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the hope I'll forget I'll wait[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's a chance I'll take oh yeah[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the hope I'll forget I'll wait[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor the time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the spring I'll watch my step[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                        \r\nWhile the night-time passes by[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                          \r\nWhen a smile suits me all alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]                      \r\nI'll be fine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]([ch]G[/ch])                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere's got to be a better song to sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBefore I hang upon your shoulder[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTelling the truth it may be bolder this time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere's got to be a better song to sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat makes a lonely one less cold oh[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBefore I hang upon your shoulder and cry[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch](4 times)\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] (once)\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  (once)\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                           \r\nWatching friends playing in the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                            \r\nFeeling hard but feeling hurt[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                          \r\nBy the sadness that wastes my time[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]                      \r\nIt's a crime[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                     \r\nCounting acts which I must add[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]                \r\nTo collect sad memories[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                   \r\nFrom a past I'd soon forget[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]      \r\nSwap or leave[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]([ch]G[/ch])                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere's got to be a better song to sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBefore I hang upon your shoulder[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTelling the truth it may be bolder this time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere's got to be a better song to sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat makes a lonely one less cold oh[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBefore I hang upon your shoulder and cry[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                    \r\nAt the gate I'll wave goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                       \r\nTo the friends that were my lies[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                   \r\nAnd I'll see them off at dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]      \r\nFeeling wise[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]           \r\nFeeling wise[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               \r\nFeeling wise[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  \r\n(repeat till the end and end on D)[/tab]","plain_text":"From Belle and Sebastian's 'This Is Just a Modern Rock Song' EP\n\n\n(Note: the D A G bits troughout the verse are played 1 x D, 1 x A, 2 x G)\n\nIntro: A  G  G  A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  A  G  G(4 times)\n\nA  G  G  A (once)\n\nD  A  G  G  A  (once)","chords":["D","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]}}}