{"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":792242,"song":"Souvenir","artist":"Neil Finn","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11592845-souvenir-chords-by-neil-finn/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/792242?type=chord","rating":4.5844,"votes":3,"content":"SOUVENIR\r\n(Neil Finn)\r\n\r\nNOTES: \r\n\r\n-- I've supplied two different versions of the intro (which is the same \r\nthing played on the verses); the first version is an easier way to go, \r\nthough the voicings are not as accurate as Version 2. The problem is \r\nthat version 2 relies on the higher strings, giving you very little bass \r\nto work with -- and this is a pretty bass-heavy song. \r\n\r\n-- This is one of those songs on the album that doesn't work \r\nparticularly well as an acoustic guitar song.\r\n\r\n-- The riff is pretty much identical all through the song.\r\n\r\n\r\n* UNUSUAL CHORDS\r\n\r\nE      XX2100 (diff. from usual fingering)\r\n[tab][ch]D6[/ch]     XX0100\r\nF#m    XX4222 (diff. from usual fingering)[/tab]\r\n[ch]A6/C#[/ch]  X42422\r\n\r\nRIFF:\r\n\r\n[tab]-----------------------||\r\n-----------------------||\r\n-11>9--------11>9------||\r\n-------9---------------||\r\n------------------12---||\r\n-----------------------||[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO/VERSE, version 1:   E   F#m\r\n\r\nINTRO/VERSE, version 2:   [ch]E[/ch]*  [ch]D6[/ch]*  [ch]F#m[/ch]* \r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]         ([ch]D6[/ch])  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nDon't ask the question[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]E[/ch]      ([ch]D6[/ch])  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\ncos you won't like the answer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]      ([ch]D6[/ch]) [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nget up off your chair[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]   \r\nthere's nothing for you here[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere the guests like souvenirs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthey play with you til you're all worn out[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]  ([ch]D6[/ch])   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nback there the guests like souvenirs[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\nPrison colour blue\r\nit's a uniform of choice\r\ncount yourself lucky\r\nand you don't write the software\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\nand the guests like souvenirs\r\nthey play with you till you're all worn out\r\nback where the guests take photographs\r\nthey hope you had a good night\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLoosen up your tie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]          \r\nmake the viewers cry[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]   ([ch]D6[/ch])  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI cannot pretend to cry[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][Solo]\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------|----------||\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------|----------||\r\n--------------9>11--------------9>11--------------9>11-11--11--|-11>9-----||\r\n--------9>11--------------9>11--------------9>11---------------|----------||\r\n--9>11--------------9>11--------------9>11---------------------|-------12-||\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------|----------||[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\nMemorise by heart\r\nevery single part\r\nthere's nothing for you here\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\nWhere the guests like souvenirs\r\nthey play with you til you're all worn out\r\nback where the guests like souvenirs\r\nthey hope you had a good night\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  \r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nEach night I would fall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nright off the stairs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nno one's in prayer (?)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCODA: (instrumental, no words)\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]A6/C#[/ch]*   [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]A6/C#[/ch]    [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[c] 1997 by Roundhead Music, Administered by Wixen Music (BMI)\r\n\r\n(Transcription by Marck Bailey)","plain_text":"SOUVENIR\n(Neil Finn)\n\nNOTES: \n\n-- I've supplied two different versions of the intro (which is the same \nthing played on the verses); the first version is an easier way to go, \nthough the voicings are not as accurate as Version 2. The problem is \nthat version 2 relies on the higher strings, giving you very little bass \nto work with -- and this is a pretty bass-heavy song. \n\n-- This is one of those songs on the album that doesn't work \nparticularly well as an acoustic guitar song.\n\n-- The riff is pretty much identical all through the song.\n\n\n* UNUSUAL CHORDS\n\nE      XX2100 (diff. from usual fingering)\n\nA6/C#  X42422\n\nRIFF:\n\n\n\n\nINTRO/VERSE, version 1:   E   F#m\n\nINTRO/VERSE, version 2:   E*  D6*  F#m* \n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\nPrison colour blue\nit's a uniform of choice\ncount yourself lucky\nand you don't write the software\n\n[Chorus]\nand the guests like souvenirs\nthey play with you till you're all worn out\nback where the guests take photographs\nthey hope you had a good night\n\n[Bridge]\nG    A    Bb     A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\nMemorise by heart\nevery single part\nthere's nothing for you here\n\n[Chorus]\nWhere the guests like souvenirs\nthey play with you til you're all worn out\nback where the guests like souvenirs\nthey hope you had a good night\n\n\nG   A    Bb    A  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCODA: (instrumental, no words)\n\nG       A6/C#*   F#m     D\n\nG       A6/C#    F#m     E       G\n\n\n\n\n[c] 1997 by Roundhead Music, Administered by Wixen Music (BMI)\n\n(Transcription by Marck Bailey)","chords":["E","D6","F#m","A6/C#","A","D","G","Bb"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}