{"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":1491259,"song":"Across The Lines","artist":"Tracy Chapman","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1491259-across-the-lines-chords-by-tracy-chapman/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1491259?type=chord","rating":4.69209,"votes":335,"content":"*****DO NOT ADD STRUMMING PATTERNS TO MY TABS*****\r\n\r\n\r\nTracy Chapman - Across The Lines\r\n \r\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\r\n \r\n \r\n[INTRO]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  (2x)\r\n \r\n \r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch] \r\nAcross the lines, who would dare to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nUnder the bridge, over the tracks[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat separates whites from blacks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nChoose sides, or run for your life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTonight the riots began[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn back streets of America,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey killed the dream of America[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLittle black girl gets assaulted, ain't no reason why[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]                   \r\nNewspaper prints the story and racist tempers fly[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNext day it starts the riot, knives and guns are drawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTwo black boys get killed, one white boy goes blind[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch] \r\nAcross the lines, who would dare to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nUnder the bridge, over the tracks[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat separates whites from blacks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nChoose sides, or run for your life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTonight the riots began[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn back streets of America,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey killed the dream of America[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]             \r\nLittle black girl gets assaulted, don't no-one know her name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]                      \r\nLots of people hurt 'n angry, she's the one to blame[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch] \r\nAcross the lines, who would dare to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nUnder the bridge, over the tracks[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat separates whites from blacks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nChoose sides, or run for your life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTonight the riots began[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn back streets of America,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey killed the dream of America[/tab]\r\n \r\n[OUTRO]\r\n[ch]F/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"*****DO NOT ADD STRUMMING PATTERNS TO MY TABS*****\n\n\nTracy Chapman - Across The Lines\n \nCAPO: 2nd Fret\n \n \n[INTRO]\nEm D  Am  C  (2x)\n \n \n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n[OUTRO]\nF/G  G","chords":["Em","D","Am","C","G","F/G"],"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]},"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]}}}