{"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":2879543,"song":"Blighter","artist":"Rome","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11649034-blighter-chords-by-rome/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2879543?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n|[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  | \r\n|[ch]G[/ch]   |[ch]G[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDesert air on skin[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe chill of empty space\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe nomad's grin[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe sand, the wave and the cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWill drive him back in[/tab]\r\n\r\nWill keep them close to him\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd they will hide inside[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBehind blind mirrors[/tab]\r\n\r\nTrembling in tents\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHearts weak with fear[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe knows\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe likes to keep them near[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd at the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith a pride too big to swallow[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd with leprous hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHas them hum and dance to him[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFor they have boiled his faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInto abstraction[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd coiled up in their sickrooms[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTheir bodies stir-stir-stirring in blankets[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLike a mother's withered breasts[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey still set him to dreaming[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOf quartering steel and of climbing fire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWith a dripping honey hole[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll be winning them over[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd with calculated neglect[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe likes to know them there[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd they will know[/tab]\r\n\r\nThat they may only know\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe laws of Things[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever their meaning[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOnly their laws[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd they will bury their holy blade[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDeep in devoted chests[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd after such knowledge[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhat forgiveness?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDesert air on skin[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe chill of empty space\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe smell of emptied bodies[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe sand, the wave[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd nothing[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd nothing\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n|Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  G  | \n|G   |G  |C  |C  |C  |Em\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\nThe chill of empty space\n\n\n\n\nWill keep them close to him\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\nTrembling in tents\n\n\nHe knows\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\nThat they may only know\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\nThe chill of empty space\n\n\n\n\nAnd nothing\n\n[Outro]\nEm G C Em","chords":["Em","G","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}