{"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":2887232,"song":"Spent Gladiator 2","artist":"The Mountain Goats","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11650262-spent-gladiator-2-chords-by-the-mountain-goats/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2887232?type=chord","rating":4.77944,"votes":4,"content":"Standard tuning, no capo.\r\n[tab]D5   :-577--\r\nA5(V):577---\r\nC5   :-355--\r\nE    :-221--\r\nA5   :-022--\r\nF5   :133---\r\nG5   :355---\r\nE5   :022---\r\nAm   :-02210[/tab]\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D5[/ch] [ch]A5[/ch](V) [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]A5[/ch](V)\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]C5[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Like a spent gladiator[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A5[/ch]\r\nCrawling in the Colosseum dust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C5[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Who can count on his remaining limbs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n   All the people he can trust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]C5[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Like the one who stands behind him[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n   Cheering him on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]C5[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEcstatic when he stands defiant[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n  Wild with abandon when he's gone[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F5[/ch]\r\nJust stay alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]                         [ch]G5[/ch]\r\n   Keep your eyes on the payload[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A5[/ch](V)\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]C5[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n   Like a village on the steppe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n About to get collectivized[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C5[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]C5[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen the men emerge with rifles from the haystack[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n   Everybody looks surprised[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]C5[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLike the mice in the forgotten grain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n  Way up on the top shelf[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C5[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]C5[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLike someone who's found a small town to escape to[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A5[/ch]\r\nKeeps one eye on his abandoned former self[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]F5[/ch]\r\nStay in the game[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]                               [ch]G5[/ch]\r\n Just try to play through the pain[/tab]\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]            [ch]F5[/ch]                                 [ch]E5[/ch]               [ch]C5[/ch]\r\n   Like a fighter who's been told it's finally time for him to quit[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A5[/ch]                [ch]E5[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShow up in shining colors and then stand there and get hit[/tab]\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D5[/ch] [ch]A5[/ch](V) [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]A5[/ch](V)\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]C5[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Like the clock that ticks in Dresden[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n  When the whole town's been destroyed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]C5[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Like the nagging flash of insight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n  You're always desperate to avoid[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C5[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Like the bloody knuckled gunman[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n  Still stationed at the breach[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]C5[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  Like that board game with the sliders[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]\r\n   And the children on the beach[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F5[/ch]\r\nStay alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]                             [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nMaybe spit some blood at the camera[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F5[/ch]\r\nJust stay alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]                 [ch]G5[/ch]\r\n   Stay forever alive[/tab]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r","plain_text":"Standard tuning, no capo.\n\n[Intro]\nD5 A5(V) D5 A5(V)\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nA5(V)\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nD5 A5(V) D5 A5(V)\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nAm","chords":["E","Am","D5","A5","C5","F5","G5","E5"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}