{"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":927966,"song":"Cherry Red","artist":"John Hiatt","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11612544-cherry-red-chords-by-john-hiatt/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/927966?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse I]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was thinking back To the first time we met[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G/B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOver plangent chords In a sad vignette[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou were waving goodbye In a cherry red corvette[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd your lips were too[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCherry red that is, with the sky so blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G/B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch] \r\nIt was almost mean and your eyes were too[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] \r\nSo blue that is, now I am too[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a fire of beech wood, the saw don't like it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut you get some cut, one match will strike it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nAnd the embers glow till the wee small hours[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen the old seems almost new[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat's when my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse II]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was cherry red with custom flames[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAt the hot rod show when the Kingsmen came[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that bass guitar, it rattled my frame[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it shook you too[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe corvette was Big Daddy Roth's design[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGet your picture for a dollar And have it signed[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFirst you got yours then I got mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd my heart burned cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a fire of beech wood, the saw don't like it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut you get some cut, one match will strike it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nAnd the embers glow till the wee small hours[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen the old seems almost new[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nThat's when my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat's when my heart Burns cherry red[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy heart burns cherry red[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat's when my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse III]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow that fake blue sky, It sure looks real[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nLike you were goin' To California to make a deal[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the God of youth, With the man of steel[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWaving toodle-oo[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow if I was young, I might track you down[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut this old picture is all I found[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow my bones are shakin', My teeth are ground down[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a fire of beech wood, the saw don't like it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut you get some cut, one match will strike it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nAnd the embers glow till the wee small hours[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen the old seems almost new[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat's when my heart burns cherry red for you[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG D C G Em D G/B C G Bm C G\n\n[Verse I]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse II]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse III]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","D","C","Em","G/B","Bm","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}