{"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":2765308,"song":"Joseph","artist":"Allan Taylor","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11631958-joseph-chords-by-allan-taylor/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2765308?type=chord","rating":0.18219,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nJoseph, he left in the first light of morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe boatman was waiting, the tide was turning[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd he stood for a moment as if to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI will see you in passing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe wind took the sails and he floated away[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike so much driftwood washed out of the bay[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd he sailed to the island where the sand meets the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd he breathed again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere was something about the sand and the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow it all comes together, how it's all meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFor water is life and sand measures time[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor the healing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThey say he found Jesus, but that's really not true[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's just an excuse for the blind and confused[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFor he searched for beauty and freedom from pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he made himself well[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJoseph, we waited for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWe waited and hoped you'd come through[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe looked to the mail boat to bring us a word[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut the sound of the seagull was all that we heard[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow he walks like a dancer and measures his space[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo strong in his movement and easy with grace[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd he carries his body like one who has seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe hope of an answer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWay in the distance the island is there[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt shifts in the sunlight and floats in the air[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA haven for dreamers and lovers who lost[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd people like Joseph[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJoseph, we waited for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWe waited and hoped you'd come through[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe looked to the mail boat to bring us a word[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut the sound of the seagull was all that we heard[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAm\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Am","G","F","Em","C","Dm","G/B","A"],"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"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]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}