{"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":1479405,"song":"Louise","artist":"Bonnie Raitt","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1479405-louise-chords-by-bonnie-raitt/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1479405?type=chord","rating":4.73477,"votes":216,"content":"(This song was originally written by Paul Seibel.\r\nI rated this as intermediate because it really needs a controlled fingerpicking style and the\r\nF#m barre can be tricky to get right, but everything else about the song is easy for a novice.)\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE 1\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]B7[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey all said Louise was not half bad.        It was written on the walls and window shades[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]B7[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd how she'd act the little girl.              The deceiver, don't believe her, that's her trade.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS 1\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSometimes a bottle of perfume,                 Flowers, and maybe some lace.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]                        [ch]B7[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMen brought Louise ten-cent trinkets.          Their intentions were easily traced.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]B7[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAhhh, everybody thought it kinda sad           When they found Louise in her room.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]B7[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey'd all put her down below their kind,      Still some cried when she died this afternoon.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS 2\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLouise rode home on the mail train,         Somewhere to the South, I heard them say.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]                             [ch]B7[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nToo bad it ended so ugly.                           Too bad she had to go that way.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]B7[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut the wind is blowing cold tonight.        Goodnight, Louise, goodnight.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]C-master, 25 April 2014[/tab]","plain_text":"(This song was originally written by Paul Seibel.\nI rated this as intermediate because it really needs a controlled fingerpicking style and the\nF#m barre can be tricky to get right, but everything else about the song is easy for a novice.)\n\n\nVERSE 1\n\n\n\nCHORUS 1\n\n\n\nVERSE 2\n\n\n\nCHORUS 2\n\n\n\nOUTRO","chords":["F#m","A","B7","D","E","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}