{"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":887259,"song":"The Ides","artist":"Fryars","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11606172-the-ides-chords-by-fryars/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/887259?type=chord","rating":4.73764,"votes":3,"content":"Verse 1\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI always said she was a runner, [/tab]\r\nAnd running through the fields, \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI put a gun, I put a gun to her, [/tab]\r\nWith the force she came to kneel, \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd as she screams and in her own blood, [/tab]\r\nI said sympathy for you, \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'll never have, I'll never have none, [/tab]\r\nIts time you told the truth, \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I left the gun beside her, [/tab]\r\nAnd running in the nights, \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI run for land, I ran for safety, [/tab]\r\nFor new places and new sight,\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] \r\nAlways said she was a runner[/tab]\r\nAnd I thought I knew her well. \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI never thought I was a runner, [/tab]\r\nand I thought I knew her well. \r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]\r\nYou should have died that very night, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nGood job for you I wasn't born a killer, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]\r\nyou took my life, and I took my flight, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nGood job for you I wasn't born a killer. [/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI always knew her as a baker, [/tab]\r\nBut something I knew not, \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nis That when I tried to take her, [/tab]\r\nThere was something Ides forgot, \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nFor I knew I couldn't keep her, [/tab]\r\nAnd running out of time, \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI tried so hard, I tried to cheat her, [/tab]\r\nShe was a running in her prime, \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo I thought about my choices, [/tab]\r\nAnd chose to drop the gun, \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd amongst the screaming voices, [/tab]\r\nSomething told me I should run. \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI never thought I was a runner, [/tab]\r\nand I thought I knew her well. \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI never thought I was a runner, [/tab]\r\nand I thought I knew her well. \r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n\r\nVerse 3\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere is so much to remember, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut there is more to forget, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI isn't seen you since December, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch] \r\nI'm surprised we haven't met, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nand In the Depths of the Silly Isles, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI heard you reside, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nand in the depths of my mind, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI can still see your eyes[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r","plain_text":"Verse 1\n\n\nAnd running through the fields, \n\nWith the force she came to kneel, \n\nI said sympathy for you, \n\nIts time you told the truth, \n\nAnd running in the nights, \n\nFor new places and new sight,\n\nAnd I thought I knew her well. \n\nand I thought I knew her well. \n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2\nF Am\n\nBut something I knew not, \n\nThere was something Ides forgot, \n\nAnd running out of time, \n\nShe was a running in her prime, \n\nAnd chose to drop the gun, \n\nSomething told me I should run. \n\nand I thought I knew her well. \n\nand I thought I knew her well. \n\nCHORUS\n\nVerse 3\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS","chords":["F","Am","A#","C"],"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}