{"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":1833871,"song":"10 Degrees And Getting Colder","artist":"Gordon Lightfoot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1833871-10-degrees-and-getting-colder-chords-by-gordon-lightfoot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1833871?type=chord","rating":4.65226,"votes":39,"content":"Gordon Lightfoot - 10 Degrees And Getting Colder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 4th Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n[INTRO:] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1:]\r\n\r\nHe was standing by the highway\r\n\r\nWith a sign that just said 'Mother'\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen he heard a driver coming[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAbout a half a mile away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2:]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he held the sign up higher[/tab]\r\n\r\nSo no decent soul could miss it\r\n\r\nIt was ten degrees or colder\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown by Boulder Dam that day[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 3:]\r\n\r\nHe was raised up in Milwaukee\r\n\r\nThough he never was that famous\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe was just a road musician[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the taverns he would go[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 4:]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSinging songs about the rambling[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe loving girls and gambling\r\n\r\nHow the world fell on his shoulders\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBack in Boulder I don't know[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[INSTRUMENTAL:] [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Csus4[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 5:]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt was out in Arizona[/tab]\r\n\r\nThat he heard the lady listening\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo each word that he was singing[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo each line that he would write[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 6:]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo he sat down by her table[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd they talked about the weather\r\n\r\n98.6 and rising\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown by Boulder Dam that night[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[BRIDGE:]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]Csus4[/ch]\r\nAnd she told him she would take him[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFor a ride in the morning sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Csus4[/ch]\r\nBack in Boulder he had told her[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n\"I don't know when I had a better friend\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 7:]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow he's traded off his Martin[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut his troubles are not over\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor his feet are almost frozen[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun is sinking low[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 8:]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWon't you listen to me brother[/tab]\r\n\r\nIf you've ever loved your mother\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPlease pull off on the shoulder[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you're going Milwaukee way[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[OUTRO:]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's ten degrees and getting colder[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown by Boulder Dam today[/tab]","plain_text":"Gordon Lightfoot - 10 Degrees And Getting Colder\n\n\n\nCAPO: 4th Fret\n\n\n[INTRO:] C\n\n[VERSE 1:]\n\nHe was standing by the highway\n\nWith a sign that just said 'Mother'\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 2:]\n\n\nSo no decent soul could miss it\n\nIt was ten degrees or colder\n\n\n\n[VERSE 3:]\n\nHe was raised up in Milwaukee\n\nThough he never was that famous\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 4:]\n\n\nThe loving girls and gambling\n\nHow the world fell on his shoulders\n\n\n\n[INSTRUMENTAL:] C    F    Csus4    C  F    G7\n\n\n[VERSE 5:]\n\n\nThat he heard the lady listening\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 6:]\n\n\nAnd they talked about the weather\n\n98.6 and rising\n\n\n\n[BRIDGE:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 7:]\n\n\nBut his troubles are not over\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 8:]\n\n\nIf you've ever loved your mother\n\n\n\n\n[OUTRO:]","chords":["C","F","D7","G","Csus4","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"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]}}}