{"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":1775620,"song":"Postcards From Richard Nixon","artist":"Elton John","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1775620-postcards-from-richard-nixon-chords-by-elton-john/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1775620?type=chord","rating":4.76986,"votes":5,"content":"POSTCARDS FROM RICHARD NIXON -- ELTON JOHN, \"The Captain and the Kid\"(2006)\r\nExact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015\r\n============================================================================\r\nINTRO\r\n[ch]C7[/ch] |   | [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |\r\n[ch]C7[/ch] |   | [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |\r\n[ch]Dm6[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch] | [ch]G7[/ch] | [ch]Dm6[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch] | [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n[ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] | [ch]G7[/ch] | [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab][ch]CM7[/ch]                         [ch]Gm/C[/ch]           [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe heard Richard Nixon say, welcome to the U-S-A[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nThe common sense I sometimes lack[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nHas opened up a seismic crack[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C/E[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe've fallen in and I can't pull back[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Ab[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nAnd I guess we'll have to stay[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\ne||------------------|\r\nB||--1-0------1-0----|\r\nG||-0----2-0-0----2-0|\r\nD||2--------2--------|\r\nA||------------------| [x2]\r\nE||------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]   [ch]CM7[/ch]                             [ch]Gm/C[/ch]        [ch]F/C[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn open arms we put our trust they put us on a big red bus[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G/B[/ch]             [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nTwin spirits soaking up a dream[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFuel to feed the press machine[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C/E[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAfter years that were long and lean[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Ab[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nWe're finally on our way[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm7[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Am/G[/ch]\r\nAnd Richard Nixon's on his knees he's sent so many overseas[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nHe'd like to know if you and me could help him in some way[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]E7/G#[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nA little camouflage and glue to mask the evil that men do[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA small diversion caused by two, pale kids come to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Ab7[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nAnd we heard Richard Nixon say \"welcome to the U-S-A\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab][ch]CM7[/ch]                              [ch]Gm/C[/ch]             [ch]F/C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNeither of us understood the way things ticked in Hollywood[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G/B[/ch]           [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWe just loaded in and grabbed the bat[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm7[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWith little room to swing a cat[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/E[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd pretty soon we were where it's at[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ab[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nOr so the papers say[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]CM7[/ch]                            [ch]Gm/C[/ch]             [ch]F/C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd all around us suntanned teens, beauty like we'd never seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G/B[/ch]              [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nOur heroes led us by the hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThrough Brian Wilson's promised land[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C/E[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere Disney's God and he commands[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nBoth mice and men to stay[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm7[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Am/G[/ch]\r\nAnd Richard Nixon's on his knees he's sent so many overseas[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nHe'd like to know if you and me could help him in some way[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]D/F#[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]E7/G#[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nA little camouflage and glue to mask the evil that men do[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA small diversion caused by two, pale kids come to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Ab7[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nAnd we heard Richard Nixon say \"welcome to the U-S-A\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE\r\n[tab]     [ch]Eb[/ch]                    [ch]Bb/D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn a bright red Porsche on Sunset I saw Steve Mcqueen[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Bb/D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess he's just about the coolest guy I've ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]E7/G#[/ch]\r\nAnd for you and me that speeding car is how it's going to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       n/c\r\nI see no brakes just open road and lots of gasoline[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Gm/C[/ch]           [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh we heard Richard Nixon say, welcome to the U-S-A[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nThe common sense I sometimes lack[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nHas opened up a seismic crack[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C/E[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWe've fallen in and I can't pull back[/tab]\r\n\r\nVAMP\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nPale kids come to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                                   [ch]Ab7[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nAnd we heard Richard Nixon say, \"I gotta go but you can stay\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nPale kids come to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                                   [ch]Ab7[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]CM7[/ch]\r\nAnd we heard Richard Nixon say, \"I gotta go but you can stay\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO\r\n[ch]Gm/C[/ch] [ch]F/C[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]Gm/C[/ch] [ch]F/C[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]C7[/ch] |   | [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch] |   | [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n=================================================================[/tab]\r\nEnjoy! Please tell me what you think in the comments.\r\n-ClassicalfreaK","plain_text":"POSTCARDS FROM RICHARD NIXON -- ELTON JOHN, \"The Captain and the Kid\"(2006)\nExact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015\n============================================================================\nINTRO\nC7 |   | Ab7 Bb | F/C C |\nC7 |   | Ab7 Bb | F/C C |\nDm6 C/E | G7 | Dm6 C/E | G7\nC/E F | G7 | Ab Bb | CM7\n\nVERSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE\n\n\n\n\n\nVAMP\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO\nGm/C F/C | C | Gm/C F/C | C\nC7 |   | Ab7 Bb | F/C C\n\nEnjoy! 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