{"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":1719787,"song":"Dear Doctor","artist":"The Rolling Stones","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1719787-dear-doctor-chords-by-the-rolling-stones/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1719787?type=chord","rating":4.94024,"votes":64,"content":"The E chord switches between E Major and Em (lifting and hammering on index finger),\r\nand E Major and E7 (adding and lifting pinky).\r\n\r\nFrom A to A7 in the second lines before modulation, the pinky first goes to 5th fret before\r\nmoving to 3rd to form the A7 chord.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh help me, please doctor, I'm damaged[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThere's a pain where there once was a heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's sleepin, it's a beatin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCan't ya please tear it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]B7/A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd preserve it right down in that jar?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh help me, please mama, I'm sick'ning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nIt's today that's the day of the plunge[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh the gal I'm to marry[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIs a bow-legged sow[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B7/A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI've been soakin' up drink like a sponge[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"Don't ya worry, get dressed,\" cried my mother[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAs she plied me with bourbon so sour[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"Pull your socks up, put your suit on[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nComb your long hair down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B7/A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nFor you will be wed in the hour\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo help me, please doctor, I'm damaged[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThere's a pain where there once was a heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm sleepin, it's beatin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCan't ya please take it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B7/A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd preserve it right there in that jar? Yup![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Turnaround/modulation]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---0------0------0---|---2------2------2---|---3------3------3---|---4------4------4---|\r\nB|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|\r\nG|-1---1--1---1--1---1-|-2---2--2---2--2---2-|-3---3--3---3--3---3-|-4---4--4---4--4---4-|\r\nD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|\r\nA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|\r\nE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh help me, please doctor, I'm damaged[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThere's a pain where there once was a heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's sleepin, it’s a beatin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCan't ya please tear it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E7/D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd preserve it right there in that jar?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nI was tremblin' as I put on my jacket[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIt had creases as sharp as a knife[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI put the ring in my pocket[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut there was a note[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E7/D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd my heart jumped into my mouth[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt read, \"Darlin', I'm sorry to hurt you.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nBut I've no courage to speak to your face.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I'm down in Virginia[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith your cousin Lou[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E7/D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere'll be no wedding today.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo help me, please doctor, I'm damaged[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nYou can put back my heart in its hole[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh mama, I'm cryin'[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTears of relief[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E7/D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd my pulse is now under control. Yup![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Turnaround]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---5------5------5---|---7------7------7---|---8------8------8---|---9--------|\r\nB|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---8--------|\r\nG|-6---6--6---6--6---6-|-7---7--7---7--7---7-|-8---8--8---8--8---8-|---9--------|\r\nD|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|------------|\r\nA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|------------|\r\nE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|------------|[/tab]","plain_text":"The E chord switches between E Major and Em (lifting and hammering on index finger),\nand E Major and E7 (adding and lifting pinky).\n\nFrom A to A7 in the second lines before modulation, the pinky first goes to 5th fret before\nmoving to 3rd to form the A7 chord.\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Turnaround/modulation]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Turnaround]","chords":["E","Em","E7","A","A7","D","B7/A","B","G","D7","E7/D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"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]}}}