{"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":2804849,"song":"A Reason For Living","artist":"Status Quo","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11638081-a-reason-for-living-chords-by-status-quo/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2804849?type=chord","rating":4.9212,"votes":8,"content":"A REASON FOR LIVING\r\nAs recorded by Status Quo\r\n(From the 1973 Album HELLO!)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI felt in need of some loving so I sat down on a wall[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI tried to find a reason for living, but I couldn't find a reason at all[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo I owned up to my maker and I started to say a prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI waited for an answer but there wasn't anybody there[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI thought there should have been someone, but I wasn't quite sure who[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt finished me to find there was no-one that I could take my troubles to[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo I knelt down by my bedside and I started to say a prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt was when I asked for nothing I could feel that there was somebody there[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Guitar Solo]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm looking still, but it's easy 'cos I know which way to go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt doesn't matter how long it takes me 'cos there's someone there to help me who knows[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAll the things that I am after, all the loving that I want to share[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's so hard but I don't mind 'cos there really is someone there[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI felt in need of some loving so I sat down on a wall[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI tried to find a reason for living, but I couldn't find a reason at all[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo I owned up to my maker and I started to say a prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI waited for an answer but there wasn't anybody there[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]","plain_text":"A REASON FOR LIVING\nAs recorded by Status Quo\n(From the 1973 Album HELLO!)\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nF\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nC    F    C    Bb   F\n\n\n[Guitar Solo]\nF    C    F    Bb   F    C    Bb    F\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nF    C    F    C   Bb\nF    Bb   C    F   Bb  F","chords":["A","F","C","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]}}}