{"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":1778721,"song":"A Picture From Lifes Other Side","artist":"Woody Guthrie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1778721-a-picture-from-lifes-other-side-chords-by-woody-guthrie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1778721?type=chord","rating":4.88126,"votes":13,"content":"The verses may be in the wrong order but it's all pretty much the same:\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]       \r\nIn the world's mighty gallery of pictures[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]      \r\nThere're scenes that are painted from life,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]      \r\nScenes of youth and of beauty,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                     [ch]A7[/ch]      \r\nScenes of hardship and strife,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]       \r\nScenes of wealth and of plenty,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]     \r\nOld age and the blushing young bride,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]          \r\nThey hang on the wall - but the saddest of all[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A7[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]     \r\nAre the pictures from life's other side.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA picture from life's other side[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]    \r\nSomeone has fell by the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a life has gone out with the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThat might have been happy someday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome poor mother at home[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs watching and a-waiting alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLonging to hear - from her loved one so dear[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's a picture from life's other side.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow the first scene is one of two brothers[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTheir paths them both diff'rently led[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne lived in luxury and riches[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A7[/ch]                       [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAnd the other one begged for his bread[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne night they met on the highway[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"Your money or life, sir\", one cried[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd then with his knife - took his own brother's life[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's a picture from life's other side.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe next scene is that of a gambler[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho had lost all his money at play[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAn' he draws his dead mother's ring from his finger[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                           [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThat she wore long ago on her wedding day[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's his last earthly treasure, but he stakes it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen he bows his head that his shame he may hide[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut, when they lifted his head - they found he was dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's a picture from life's other side.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA picture from life's other side[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]    \r\nSomeone has fell by the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a life has gone out with the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThat might have been happy someday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome poor mother at home[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs watching and a-waiting alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLonging to hear - from her loved one so dear[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's a picture from life's other side.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow the last scene is down by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf a heart-broken mother and babe[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn the harbor light glare see them shiver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nOutcasts that no one will save[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOnce she was once a true woman[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSomebody's darlin' and pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGod help her, she leaps - for there's no one to weep[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's a picture from life's other side.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA picture from life's other side[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]    \r\nSomeone has fell by the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a life has gone out with the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThat might have been happy someday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome poor mother at home[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs watching and a-waiting alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLonging to hear - from her loved one so dear[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's a picture from life's other side.[/tab]","plain_text":"The verses may be in the wrong order but it's all pretty much the same:","chords":["D","G","A7","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}