{"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":786393,"song":"Across The Wire","artist":"Calexico","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11592204-across-the-wire-chords-by-calexico/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/786393?type=chord","rating":4.94315,"votes":24,"content":"STANDARD TUNING\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAlberto hits his brother on the back of the head[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nlooks to the north as he starts to get up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nhis brother's still sleepy, grumbles \"it's not light yet,\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                [ch]C[/ch] \r\n\"if you want a new life, what's a few minutes wait?\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\ndarkness on the road and over the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\ninto the laws and out of the hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nfrom those with so much[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand no show of heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou'd think it'd be crazy[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto ask for a small part[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nspotted an eagle in the middle of a lake[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nresting on cactus and feasting on snakes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut the waters recede as the dump closes in[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nrevealing a whole lake of sleeping children[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\npoison in the stream that flows to the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nout on the waves that crash within reach[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nof those with so much[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand so little to fear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou'd think it'd be crazy[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto be so far away yet so near[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nsome say a new day will shine here [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nover these catastrophes and horrors of misfortune[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nall across the wire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAlberto y Hermano on the coyote's trail[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand dodging the border patrol[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nout in the wastelands wandering for days[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe future looks bleak with no sign of change[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\ndarkness in the eye [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand down in the soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nall across the wire [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto those in control[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nholding so much[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwith no show of heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou think it'd be crazy[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto watch it all fall apart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwatch it all fall apart [/tab]","plain_text":"STANDARD TUNING","chords":["C","G","F","Dm","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"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]}}}