{"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":1461570,"song":"The Greatest Bastard","artist":"Damien Rice","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1461570-the-greatest-bastard-chords-by-damien-rice/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1461570?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":230,"content":"[ch]D[/ch] 000232\r\n[ch]D/F#[/ch] 200232\r\n[ch]G[/ch] 300232\r\n[ch]A[/ch] 000232\r\n \r\n \r\n[Intro]\r\n \r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\ne|-------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|------3-----3---------3-----3---------3-----3---------3-----3------|\r\nG|----2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2--|\r\nD|--0-----0-----0----------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--------------------------------------------------0-----0-----0----|\r\nE|------------------2-----2-----2---3-----3-----3--------------------|[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\ne|------------0---------------2---------------0----------------------|\r\nB|------3---------3-----3---------3-----3---------3-----3-----3-2~3--|\r\nG|----2-----2---------2-----2---------2-----2---------2-----2--------|\r\nD|--0-----0-----0----------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--------------------------------------------------0-----0----------|\r\nE|------------------2-----2-----2---3-----3-----3--------------------|[/tab]\r\n \r\n[Note: you are able to play all ( D - D/F# - G - A ) - parts of the song as shown above]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI made you laugh, I made you cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI made you open up your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nDidn't I?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI helped you open out your wings,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nyour legs, and many other things[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nDidn't I?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAm I the greatest bastard that you know?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nThe only one who let you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nThe one you hurt so much you cannot bear?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nWell we were good, when we were good[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nWhen we were not misunderstood[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nYou helped me love, you helped me live[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nYou helped me learn how to forgive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nDidn't you?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI wish that I could say the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nBut when you left, you left the blame[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nDidn't you?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAm I the greatest bastard that you met?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nThe only one you can't forget?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nAm I the one your truth's been waiting for?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nOr am I just dreaming once again?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSome dreams are better when they end[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nSome make it, mistake it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G9[/ch]             [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSome force and some will fake it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]     [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI never meant to let you down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nSome fret it, forget it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G9[/ch]             [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSome ruin and some regret it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]     [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI never meant to let you down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nWe learn to wag and tuck our tails[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nWe learn to win and then to fail[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nDidn't we?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nWe learn that lovers love to sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nAnd that losers love to cling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nDidn't we?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAm I the greatest bastard that you know?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nWhen will we learn to let this go?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nWe fought so much, we've broken all the charm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nBut letting go is not the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nAs pushing someone else away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSo please don't let on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nYou don't know me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nPlease don't let on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G9[/ch]      [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI'm not here[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]          [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nPlease don't let on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nYou don't love me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n'Cause I know you do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI know[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nThat some make it, mistake it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSome force and some will fake it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]     [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]G9[/ch]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI never meant to let you down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nSome fret it, forget it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G9[/ch]            [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSome ruin and some regret it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI never meant to let you down[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI never meant to let you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]G9[/ch]\r\nI never meant to let you down[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI never meant[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]","plain_text":"D 000232\nD/F# 200232\nG 300232\nA 000232\n \n \n[Intro]\n \n\n \n\n \n[Note: you are able to play all ( D - D/F# - G - A ) - parts of the song as shown above]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  D/F#  G  A\nBm7 F#m   G  A","chords":["D","D/F#","G","A","B","E","D/F","G9","Asus4","Em","F#m","Am","Bm7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"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]}}}