{"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":1491699,"song":"Its Been Awhile","artist":"Staind","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1491699-its-been-awhile-chords-by-staind/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1491699?type=chord","rating":4.76732,"votes":387,"content":"This is E-flat tuning but all the chord names are based on standard tuning.\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Asus4[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nE     0      3      0[/tab]\r\nB     3      3      3\r\nG     2      0      2\r\nD     2      2      0\r\nA     0      3      X\r\n[ch]E[/ch]     X      X      X\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n(play twice):\r\n\r\n[tab]Asus4  (pick 5-3-4-2-3-4-3)\r\nCadd9  (pick 5-3-4-2-3-4-3)\r\nG      (pick 6-3-4-2-3-4-2-3-4)\r\nDsus2  (pick 1-2-3-2)[/tab]\r\n\r\nStrum pattern: DDU UDU\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Asus4[/ch]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nIt's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Dsus2[/ch]           [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I could    hold my head up high[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Dsus2[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I first saw you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dsus2[/ch]          [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I could stand on my own two feet again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSince I could call you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd everything I can't remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs fucked up as it all may seem[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe consequences that I've rendered[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nI've stretched myself beyond my means[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Dsus2[/ch]            [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I can say that I wasn't addicted[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Dsus2[/ch]       [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I can say I love myself as well[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dsus2[/ch]              [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I've gone and fucked things up just like I always do[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Dsus2[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut all that shit seems to disappear when I'm with you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd everything I can't remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs fucked up as it all may seem[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe consequences that I've rendered[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI've gone and fucked things up again again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhy must I feel this way[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nJust make this go away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nJust one more peaceful day[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]              [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I could    look at myself straight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Dsus2[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I said I'm sorry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Dsus2[/ch]              [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I've seen the way the candles light your face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Dsus2[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut I can still remember just the way you taste[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd everything I can't remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs fucked up as it all may seem to be I know it's me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI cannot blame this on my father[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nHe did the best he could for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Dsus2[/ch]           [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nSince I could    hold my head up high[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAnd it's been awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSince I said I'm sorry[/tab]","plain_text":"This is E-flat tuning but all the chord names are based on standard tuning.\n\n\nB     3      3      3\nG     2      0      2\nD     2      2      0\nA     0      3      X\nE     X      X      X\n\n\n[Intro]\n\n(play twice):\n\n\n\nStrum pattern: DDU UDU\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["E","Asus4","Cadd9","Dsus2","B","G","D","A","Am","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dsus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,0],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}