{"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":2887277,"song":"Crazy Man Michael","artist":"Richard Thompson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11650270-crazy-man-michael-chords-by-richard-thompson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2887277?type=chord","rating":4.51472,"votes":13,"content":"This can be played in drop D as well. Enjoy. \r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWithin the fire and out upon the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nCrazy Man Michael was walking[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe met with a raven with eyes black as coals[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd shortly they were a-talking[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nYour future, your future I would tell to you[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour future you often have asked me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYour true love will die by your own right hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd crazy man Michael will cursèd be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMichael he ranted and Michael he raved[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd beat up the four winds with his fists-o[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe laughed and he cried, he shouted and he swore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nFor his mad mind had trapped him with a kiss-o[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nYou speak with an evil, you speak with a hate[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou speak for the devil that haunts me[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor is she not the fairest in all the broad land[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nYour sorcerer's words are to taunt me       [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe took out his dagger of fire and of steel[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd struck down the raven through the heart-o[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe bird fluttered long and the sky it did spin[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd the cold earth did wonder and startle[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nO where is the raven that I struck down dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd here did lie on the ground-o[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI see that my true love with a wound so red[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhere her lover's heart it did pound-o[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCrazy Man Michael he wanders and calls[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd talks to the night and the day-o[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut his eyes they are sane and his speech it is plain[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd he longs to be far away-o[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nMichael he whistles the simplest of tunes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd asks the wild wolves their pardon[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor his true love is flown into every flower grown[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd he must be keeper of the garden[/tab]","plain_text":"This can be played in drop D as well. Enjoy. \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[Verse]","chords":["D","Dm","F","C","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}