{"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":1790779,"song":"Marvelous Toy","artist":"John Denver","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1790779-marvelous-toy-chords-by-john-denver/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1790779?type=chord","rating":4.92458,"votes":38,"content":"John Denver - The Marvelous Toy\r\nFrom the album: Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)\r\nComment for any corrections and please rate\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen I was just a wee little boy, full of health and joy[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOne Christmas morning I received a marvellous little toy[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA wonder to behold it was, with many colors bright[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the first time I laid eyes on it, it became my heart's delight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt went zip when it moved[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBop when it stopped[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhirrr when it stood still[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI never knew just what it was[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I guess I never will[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe first time that I picked it up I had a big surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E7[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor right on it's bottom were two big buttons that looked like big green eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI first pushed one, then the other, then I twisted it's lid[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd when I set it down again, this is what it did[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt went zip when it moved[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBop when it stopped[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhirrr when it stood still[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI never knew just what it was[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I guess I never will[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt first marched left, then marched right and then marched under a chair[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]E7[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd when I looked where it had gone it wasn't even there[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI started to cry, my daddy laughed, he knew that I would find[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]E7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen I turned around my marvelous toy chugging from behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt went zip when it moved[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBop when it stopped[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhirrr when it stood still[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI never knew just what it was[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I guess I never will[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe years have passed too quickly it seems, I have my own little boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]E7[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd yesterday I gave to him my marvelous little toy[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis eyes nearly popped right out of his head, he gave a squeal of glee[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E7[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNeither one of us knows just what it is but he loves it just like me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt still goes zip when it moves[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBop when it stops[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhirrr when it stands still[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI never knew just what it was[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I guess I never will[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI never knew just what it was[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I guess I never will[/tab]","plain_text":"John Denver - The Marvelous Toy\nFrom the album: Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)\nComment for any corrections and please rate\n\n\nIntro:\nG D A D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG D A D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG D A D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD A D A G D E7 A\nD D D D G G A D","chords":["G","D","A","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}