{"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":2894315,"song":"Powderfinger","artist":"The Beat Farmers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11651364-powderfinger-chords-by-the-beat-farmers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2894315?type=chord","rating":4.77035,"votes":3,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLook out Mama, there's a white boat comin' up the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                                            [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWith a big red beacon and a flag and a man on the rail[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI think you'd better call Big John[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]G#m[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\n'cause it don't look like they're here to deliver the mail[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G#m7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd it's less than a mile away[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G#m7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI hope they didn't come to stay[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#m[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIt's got numbers on the side and a gun and it's makin' big waves[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n|[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]    |[ch]A[/ch]    |[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]|[ch]E[/ch]   |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDaddy's gone and my brother's out huntin' in the mountains[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                                              [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBig John's been drinkin' since the river took Emmy Lou[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]G#m[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo the powers that be left me here to do the thinkin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#m7[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I just turned twenty-two[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#m7[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI was wonderin' what to do[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#m7[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd the closer they got the more those feelin's grew[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n|[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]    |[ch]A[/ch]    |[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]|[ch]E[/ch]   |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Jam]\r\n|[ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]A[/ch]  |[ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]A[/ch]  |[ch]A[/ch]  |[ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]E[/ch]  |[ch]A[/ch]  |\r\n|[ch]A[/ch]  |[ch]G#m[/ch]  |[ch]A[/ch]  |[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]    |[ch]A[/ch]  |[ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]|[ch]E[/ch]  |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDaddy's rifle in my hand felt reassurin’[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHe said \"Red means run, son, and numbers add up to nothin'\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]G#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen the first shot hit the dock I saw it comin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G#m7[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI held my rifle to my eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#m7[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNever stopped to wonder why[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#m7[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThen I saw black and my face splashed in the sk--y[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n|[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]    |[ch]A[/ch]    |[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]|[ch]E[/ch]   |\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---------------------|\r\nB|3-3-3--1-0---1-0-----|\r\nG|-----------2-----0---|\r\nD|---------------------|\r\nA|---------------------|\r\nE|---------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShelter me from the powder and the finger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCover me with the thought that pulled the trigger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]G#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJust think of me as one you never figured (out)[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G#m7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe fade away so young[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#m7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith so much left undone[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G#m7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nRemember me to my love, I know I'll miss h---er[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n|[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]    |[ch]A[/ch]    |[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]|[ch]E[/ch]   |[ch]E[/ch]  |","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n|A E    |A    |E     A|E   |\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n|A E    |A    |E     A|E   |\n\n\n[Jam]\n|E  |A  |E  |E  |A  |A  |E  |E  |A  |\n|A  |G#m  |A  |A E    |A  |E   A|E  |\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n|A E    |A    |E     A|E   |\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n|A E    |A    |E     A|E   |E  |","chords":["E","A","G#m","G#m7","B","G","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}