{"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":877157,"song":"West St James","artist":"Greg MacPherson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11604635-west-st-james-chords-by-greg-macpherson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/877157?type=chord","rating":4.70144,"votes":3,"content":"\"West St. James\" by Greg MacPherson from the album \"Balanced on a Pin\"\r\n\r\n[tab](no chord)    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI was already on the plane. [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI met a man from West St.James. [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe talked about the exposion at Orest's Barber Shop [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nand St. James High School. [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI looked down at Saskatchewan [/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLike a yellow-green tile floor we were standing on[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\"Did you know the West Coast is gonna fall into the ocean someday?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe said, \"My friend I hope you don't mind but I have to ask you, [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nare you leaving behind something that's not worth coming back to? [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Cause we're the same collection of faults and accidents [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nno matter where we are.\" [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n      Simpler down there [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n      Simpler down there[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe was a picture of frustration,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nstanding all alone in an empty bus station.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnother summer gone. [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAfter a seven hour delay in Saskatoon yesterday. [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm looking out at the clouds [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand we're flying over a storm and a dozen little farms. [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThere's a fire station at the top of her street and three rinks where.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n      Simpler down there [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n      Simpler down there[/tab]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n       \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n One leaves for something else to say. [/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOne looks around and walks away. [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOne hour from now I'll be looking down at the rocky mountains.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n One leaves for something else to say. [/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOne looks around and walks away. [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOne hour from now I'll be looking down at the Rocky Mountains.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n      Simpler down there [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n      Simpler down there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n      Simpler down there[/tab]","plain_text":"\"West St. James\" by Greg MacPherson from the album \"Balanced on a Pin\"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDm    C            G      Bb\n       \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF   C   Bb   G\nF   C   Bb   G    G","chords":["F","Am","C","Bb","Dm","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}