{"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":1683105,"song":"John Appleseeds Lament","artist":"Counting Crows","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1683105-john-appleseeds-lament-chords-by-counting-crows/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1683105?type=chord","rating":4.58137,"votes":7,"content":"John Appleseed’s Lament – Counting Crows\r\n\r\nINTRO\r\nG              C              x 4\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI stepped out the front door into winter and the world outside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI stepped out the door to New York City, my hair was barely dry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI could not remember where I was going, so I went back inside[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNothing happening in the elevator, nothing happening on the stairs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNothing ever happen when I am sleeping, I cannot stay there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow'd you find a party when you're in your room[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow'd you find the action man, the action is everywhere[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                 [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf you decide to climb outside your bedroom window, paint a picture on a cloud[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh if you decide that you can't hide inside your mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nProvide the slide to get you out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFeels just like you're falling and you're going down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                                         [ch]C[/ch]                            \r\nBut everybody loves you when you hit the ground[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      x4\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]                               \r\nI say a prayer, I say a prayer, I say a prayer to Pocahontas[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI pray to John Appleseed[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                                                                     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh I cigarette the winter air, then I Fred Astaire my way down seventh street[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSome chick yells Jesus love me more than I know but less than I need[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI parade down the valley to the battery and then I step off into the air[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                                              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPoint my sunglasses east towards Jerusalem and then follow all the Pharaohs there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey're building pyramids in Leicester Square[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDriving in circles round the circus 'til the circles in the air[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy love says come on Adam tell me what the hell is wrong with you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                                  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe says, come on Adam tell me, what the hell am I supposed to do?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]B[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe says, I could love you, I could leave you, I can't live what you put me through[/tab]\r\n\r\nG      C      x 4\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI call the wind Maria because I do not know her face[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                                       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI call the endless sky Emilia because she stays with me from place to place[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                                               [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI call the sun my love Emmanuel because she cradle me in her embrace[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh no, nothing happening in the kitchen, nothing happening on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNothing happening in my bed, she don't sleep there no more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow’d you find the bottom when you're in the air?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                   [ch]A[/ch] STOP\r\nHey man, how’d you find a circus man, the circus is everywhere[/tab]\r\n\r\nG              C       x 8\r\n\r\nEnd on G","plain_text":"John Appleseed’s Lament – Counting Crows\n\nINTRO\nG              C              x 4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG      C      x4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG      C      x 4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG              C       x 8\n\nEnd on G","chords":["G","C","B","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}