{"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":798107,"song":"Cotton","artist":"The Mountain Goats","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11593651-cotton-chords-by-the-mountain-goats/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/798107?type=chord","rating":4.77105,"votes":105,"content":"The Mountain Goats – Cotton\r\n\r\nAs played in the album “We Shall All Be Healed”\r\n\r\nChords used:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nX 3 2 0 1 0    X 1 3 3 3 1    X X 0 2 3 1    1 3 3 2 1 1[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nX 0 2 2 1 0    X 6 8 8 8 6[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]C[/ch]   | [ch]C[/ch]   | [ch]Bb[/ch]  | [ch]Bb[/ch]  |\r\n| [ch]Dm[/ch]  | [ch]F[/ch]   | [ch]C[/ch]   | [ch]C[/ch]   |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  This song is for the rats[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n  Who hurled themselves into the ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen they saw that the explosives in the cargo hold[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWere just about to blow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  This song is for the soil[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n  That's toxic clear down to the bedrock[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhere no thing of consequence can grow[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDrop your seeds there, let them go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nLet them all go[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Asus2[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLet them all go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  This song is for the people[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n  Who tell their families that they're sorry[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor things they can't and won't feel sorry for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  And once there was a desk[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd now it's in a storage locker somewhere[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd this song is for the stick pins and the cottons[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI left in the top drawer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\nLet 'em all go[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Asus2[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLet 'em all go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Dm/F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   x3\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I wanna sing one for the cars[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThat are right now headed silent down the highway[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd it's dark and there is nobody driving[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd something has got to give[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I saw you waiting by the roadside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n  You didn't know that I was watching[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Now you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Let it all go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLet 'em all go[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Asus2[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLet it all go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Dm/F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   x3","plain_text":"The Mountain Goats – Cotton\n\nAs played in the album “We Shall All Be Healed”\n\nChords used:\n\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\n| C   | C   | Bb  | Bb  |\n| Dm  | F   | C   | C   |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nC   Eb   Dm/F   C/E\nC   Eb   Dm   C   x3\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nC   Eb   Dm/F   C/E\nC   Eb   Dm   C   x3","chords":["C","Bb","Dm","F","Am","Eb","Asus2","Dm/F","C/E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Asus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,0,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,0,0]},"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}