{"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":2832616,"song":"First Of August","artist":"Joan Shelley","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11642351-first-of-august-chords-by-joan-shelley/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2832616?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"song is in 3/4 (or 12/8)\r\nstrum like this: | v   v ^ v ^ |\r\n                 | 1 & 2 & 3 & |\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\n[ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]             [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nOh, the first of August[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]         [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\nLying on the cold leaf  ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]           [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nPulling out of focus[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]          [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\nColors slowly breaking   down[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#min[/ch]\r\nDown the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nYou've been drawing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]  [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch]\r\n Pictures of[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]                 [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nPray you go with the sweet wind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]                   [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\nThey'll be trees there that you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]              [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nSo careful not to harden[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]           [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\nSure to make a letter     home[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G#min[/ch]\r\nDown the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nWhere you shinning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]        [ch]Bmaj[/ch]        [ch]F#maj[/ch]\r\n  Were last seen at the fork[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]                 [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nMama knows you gotta go, son[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]                    [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch]  [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\nSister's gonna miss you when you    go[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#min[/ch]\r\nDown the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nYou've been drawing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]  [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch]\r\n Line by  line[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#min[/ch]\r\nAnd the poet[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Emaj[/ch]   [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nHas been writing you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]     [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch]\r\n Writing you  down[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\n[ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\n[ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\n[ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]        [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nIf it wears harder[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]             [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\nStill steps in a winding    dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#min[/ch]             [ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]  [ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nThere is music that you're raising[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#min[/ch]      [ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nAnd your own little baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch] [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\n  Is waiting[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#maj[/ch]\r\nAnd don't you think that you were right[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd don't you think that you were right\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]                 [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nMama knows you gotta go, son[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]                    [ch]Bmaj[/ch] [ch]F#maj[/ch] [ch]Emaj[/ch]\r\nSister's gonna miss you when you   go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]               [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nSee the sun on the other side[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Emaj[/ch]            [ch]Bmaj[/ch]\r\nOn the first of August[/tab]","plain_text":"song is in 3/4 (or 12/8)\nstrum like this: | v   v ^ v ^ |\n                 | 1 & 2 & 3 & |\n\n[Intro]\nEmaj Bmaj\nEmaj Bmaj F#maj Emaj\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nEmaj Bmaj\nEmaj Bmaj F#maj Emaj\nEmaj Bmaj\nEmaj Bmaj F#maj Emaj\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd don't you think that you were right\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Emaj","Bmaj","F#maj","G#min"]}