{"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":1763663,"song":"The Pound Is Sinking","artist":"Paul McCartney","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1763663-the-pound-is-sinking-chords-by-paul-mccartney/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1763663?type=chord","rating":4.83938,"votes":9,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n The Pound is Sinking – Paul McCartney \r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nWritten by; Paul McCartney\r\nFrom: \"Tug of War\" (1982)\r\n\r\nTabbed by: maguri\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\ncapo: 1st fret\r\nplay: Em\r\nkey: Fm\r\n\r\nFor chords in original key, transpose +1 (and \"use flats\").\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]CHORDS\r\n E-A-D-G-B-e\r\nG/F# 2-x-0-0-0-3[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]D/C x-3-x-2-3-2\r\nD/B x-2-x-2-3-2\r\nD/A x-0-x-2-3-2[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Dm6 x-x-0-2-0-1[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]Em[/ch] | % |\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Pound is sinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Peso's falling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Lira's reeling [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd feeling quite appalling[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n The Mark is holding[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Franc is fading[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\n The Drachma's very weak [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D/C[/ch] [ch]D/B[/ch] [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nBut everyone's still trading[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n The market's bottom has fallen right out[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]Em7[/ch] |\r\nAnd only the strong are survivors[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWell, I fear my dear that it's eminently clear[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch] |\r\nThat you can't see the trees for the forest[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYour father was an extraordinary man [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut you don't seem to have inherited [/tab]\r\n5/8 5/8\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch] |\r\nMany of his mannerisms[/tab]\r\n5/8 \r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOh, any of his mannerisms[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n The Dollar's moving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Ruble's rising[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\n The Yen is keeping up [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D/C[/ch] [ch]D/B[/ch] [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nWhich hardly seems surprising[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n The market's bottom has fallen right out[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] |\r\nAnd only the stout are survivors[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nHear me, my lover[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm6[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI can't be held responsible now[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor something that didn't happen[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D/C[/ch] [ch]D/B[/ch] [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nI knew you for a minute[/tab]\r\n\r\n3/4\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOh it didn't happen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOnly for a minute[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour heart just wasn't in it anymore, mmh, mmh, mmh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Pound is sinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Peso's falling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The Lira's reeling [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd feeling quite appalling[/tab]","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n The Pound is Sinking – Paul McCartney \n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nWritten by; Paul McCartney\nFrom: \"Tug of War\" (1982)\n\nTabbed by: maguri\nTuning: Standard\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\ncapo: 1st fret\nplay: Em\nkey: Fm\n\nFor chords in original key, transpose +1 (and \"use flats\").\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[Intro]\n| Em | % |\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude 1]\n\n\n\n\n5/8 5/8\n\n5/8 \n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n3/4\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Em","Fm","E","A","D","G","B","G/F","D/C","D/B","D/A","Bm","Am","G/F#","F","Em7","C","B7","Dm6","G7","Bm7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"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]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}