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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2889338,"song":"Song For Congress","artist":"Nada Surf","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11650572-song-for-congress-chords-by-nada-surf/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2889338?type=chord","rating":0.16227,"votes":0,"content":"Nada Surf - Song For Congress\r\nAlbum: _\r\n\r\n______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’m a New Yorker with long American roots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI see a land that’s tilting and I don’t know what to do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSomething is different, this danger feels new[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho do we look to?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn the capitol building, the chosen few[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI wrote a song for you[/tab]\r\n\r\nI wrote a song for you\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs you walk through Statuary Hall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDo you hear the marble breathing?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll the statues are trying to talk[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhat do you think that they’re saying?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe muse of history writes everything down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe writes just what she sees in Washington town[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs you walk through Statuary Hall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDid you catch the marble moving?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll these statues are trying to walk[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhere do you think that they’re going?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe’re on a bigger team than left or right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe have a flickering history as a guiding light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDon't want to see the American dream die in the night[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAround the world in bars and parks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPeople commiserate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nComplex feelings around this flag of ours[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut don't want to see it fade[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey still want their American friend[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs you walk through Statuary Hall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDo you see the marble moving?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll these statues are starting to walk[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhere do you think that they’re going?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTo find the man who would be king[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDoesn’t seem to care about anything[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow's the time to do something[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDo we dare look away, turn our heads[/tab]\r\n\r\nAs we slide into the dark?\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow’s the time to do something[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen we’re old, looking back[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe will cry when we see what we have done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow’s the time to say something[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFamilies split up, the world heating up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow’s the time to say something[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe are letting hate lead us away[/tab]","plain_text":"Nada Surf - Song For Congress\nAlbum: _\n\n______________________________________________________________________\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI wrote a song for you\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\nAs we slide into the dark?","chords":["F","C","G","Am","Dm","A#","Em"],"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}