{"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":2831125,"song":"The View From The Edge","artist":"David Wilcox (US)","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11642113-the-view-from-the-edge-chords-by-david-wilcox-us/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2831125?type=chord","rating":4.39171,"votes":3,"content":"David Wilcox uses an alternate tuning, this is in standard tuning.\r\n[ch]Am7[/ch]     x02010\r\n[ch]Am7/G[/ch]   3x2013\r\n[ch]F#dim[/ch]   2x121x\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch]     332010\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nA tiny little planet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSwirling through the stars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nIn a traffic jam of orbits[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nJupiter and Mars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nDodging down the beltway[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDriving way too fast[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWith the searchlights of the galaxy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTwinkling from the past[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt the edge of where it's turning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGoing faster as it spins[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nThere's a view into the darkness[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhere emptiness begins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nA tiny little planet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA backyard with a hedge[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWe were safe back in the middle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the view is from the edge[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike the ones up on the towers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWho really feel it sway[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nAnd they're dashed against the railing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAnd the railing breaks away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they're hanging by the wreckage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd they feel it start to give[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf they had the time to tell you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey could tell you how to live[/tab]\r\n\r\n [Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]F#dim[/ch]            [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nWhen the movie's over[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we're back out on the street[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#dim[/ch]                      [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nIt rained while we were in there[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo it shimmers at our feet[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nReflections of the skyline[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nShimmering above[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nSo we ride up to the top floors[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFalling more in love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen the elevator opens[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAn old man with a cane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nHe steps in kinda slowly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                 [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAnd winces with the pain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOr maybe with the memories[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo see that dress you wear[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nIn a fashion so familiar[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                 [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's trying not to stare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause you look like his first love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen he could run for miles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nShe wore a dress just like yours[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                  [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAnd now it's back in style[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he can see the beauty[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThat you cannot perceive[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nUntil you've earned the eyes to glimpse it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust before you leap[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]F#dim[/ch]            [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nThe galaxy is stardust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNothing but a wisp[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#dim[/ch]               [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nWhirling through the mystery[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nInto the abyss[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt the precipice of darkness[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOur toes right on the ledge[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWe were safe back in the middle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                     [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the view is from the edge[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nA galaxy of stardust[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNothing but a wisp[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWhirling through the darkness[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nInto the abyss[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nA tiny little planet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA backyard with a hedge[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWe were safe there in the middle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the view is from the edge[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWe were safe there in the middle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the view is from the edge[/tab]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"David Wilcox uses an alternate tuning, this is in standard tuning.\nAm7     x02010\nAm7/G   3x2013\nF#dim   2x121x\nC/G     332010\n\n[Intro]\nG  Am7/G  G    D7\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n [Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG  Am7/G  G   G","chords":["Am7","Am7/G","F#dim","C/G","G","D7","A","Em","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"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]}}}