{"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":1498573,"song":"Portrait He Knew","artist":"Kansas","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1498573-portrait-he-knew-chords-by-kansas/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1498573?type=chord","rating":4.77501,"votes":24,"content":"                       Portrait (He Knew)\r\n                                                                                         \r\n                                           Kansas\r\nIntro:      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]F/D[/ch]  |   [ch]G/D[/ch]      [ch]Bb/D[/ch]   |    [ch]C/D[/ch]     [ch]Em/D[/ch]  |\r\n\r\n   [ch]F/D[/ch]    [ch]Em/D[/ch]  |  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]F/D[/ch]  | [ch]G/D[/ch]    [ch]Bb/D[/ch]  | [ch]C/D[/ch]    [ch]Em/D[/ch]   [ch]F/D[/ch]\r\n\r\n    [ch]Em/D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C/D[/ch]  | [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]E5[/ch]   [ch]F#m7[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n    He had a thousand ideas,      You might have heard his name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G5[/ch]\r\n   He lived alone with his vision,   Not looking for fortune and fame[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nNever said too much to speak of      He was off on another plane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nThe words that he said were a mystery  Nobody's sure he was sane[/tab]\r\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut he knew   He knew more than me or you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nNo one could see his view       Where was he going to[/tab]\r\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Verse 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nHe was in search of an answer       The nature of what we are[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                      [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G5[/ch]\r\n   He was trying to do it a new way        He was bright as a star[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   But nobody understood him     \"His numbers are not the way\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                               [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nHe's lost in the deepest enigma     Which no one's unraveled today[/tab]\r\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut he knew   He knew more than me or you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nNo one could see his view       Oh Where was he going to[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd he tried   But before he could tell us he died[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nWhen he left us the people cried   Oh, where was he going to[/tab]\r\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Solo ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    \r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    \r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    \r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]D#[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   \r\n[ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Verse 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nHe had a different idea        A glimpse of the master plan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nHe could see into the future      A true visionary man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut there's something he never told us  It died when he went away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                  [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nIf only he could have been with us   No telling what he might say[/tab]\r\n\r\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut he knew   He knew more than me or you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nNo one could see his view       Oh Where was he going to[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut he knew  You could tell by the picture he drew[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nIt was totally something new   Oh, where was he going to[/tab]","plain_text":"Portrait (He Knew)\n                                                                                         \n                                           Kansas\nIntro:      D    F/D  |   G/D      Bb/D   |    C/D     Em/D  |\n\n   F/D    Em/D  |  D     F/D  | G/D    Bb/D  | C/D    Em/D   F/D\n\n    Em/D   D   C/D  | A    Cmaj7   Bm   E5   F#m7    E      F#m7\n\n\n\n\n\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n\n\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Verse 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n\n\n\n\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n\n\n\n\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Solo ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\nDm   F    F    G    \nDm   F    F    G    \nDm   F    F    G    \nDm   F    F    G    D\nC         D\nC         D\nC         Bb   D#   F   C   \nC#   C    Bb   Bb   C   Bb\n\n\n\n\n\n\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~","chords":["D","F/D","G/D","Bb/D","C/D","Em/D","A","Cmaj7","Bm","E5","F#m7","E","Dm","Bb","F","C","G5","G","D#","C#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}