{"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":787032,"song":"Playing Possum","artist":"Carly Simon","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11592297-playing-possum-chords-by-carly-simon/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/787032?type=chord","rating":0.16788,"votes":0,"content":"Playing Possum from Playing Possum - 1975\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWe lived up in Cambridge[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Amaj7[/ch]          [ch]F#m7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd browsed in the hippest newsstands[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen we started our own newspaper[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nGave the truth about Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWe loved to be so radical[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Amaj7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut like a ragged love affair[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome became disenchanted[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd some of us just got scared[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow are you playing possum[/tab]\r\nKeeping a low profile\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAre you playing possum for a while[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nThen you moved to the country[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Amaj7[/ch]     [ch]F#m7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBought a farm and tilled the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen you took your books to India[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                   \r\nAnd got hooked on a holy man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nBut the wells they do run dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Amaj7[/ch]  [ch]F#m7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the speeches turn to words[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the woods are full of tigers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd freedom's for the birds[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow are you playing possum[/tab]\r\nKeeping a low profile\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAre you playing possum for a while[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nNow you run a bookstore[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Amaj7[/ch] [ch]F#m7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nAnd you've taken on a wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou wear patches on your elbows[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]    \r\nAnd you live an easy life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWell, are you finally satisfied[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Amaj7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs it what you were lookin' for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr does it sneak up on you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat there might be something more[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow are you playing possum[/tab]\r\nKeeping a low profile\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAre you playing possum for a while[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAre you just playing possum for a while[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAre you just playing possum for a while[/tab]","plain_text":"Playing Possum from Playing Possum - 1975\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeeping a low profile\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeeping a low profile\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeeping a low profile","chords":["D","E7","Amaj7","F#m7","G","C","Bm7","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Amaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,1,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,1,2,0]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"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]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}