{"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":1883040,"song":"The Pillow","artist":"UB40","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1883040-the-pillow-chords-by-ub40/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1883040?type=chord","rating":0.17615,"votes":0,"content":"The Reggae Guitar Chords and lyrics for UB40`s 'The Pillow' a double A side single with \r\n'I`m Not Fooled So Easily' and both are off their 1984 L.P 'Geffery Morgan . . .'\r\n'The Pillow' is mainly Saxophone Keyboards Drums and Vocals,Guitars both Rhythm and Bass are sparse.\r\n\r\n[Chords]\r\n        \r\n[Guitar 1]                [Guitar 2]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       \r\n          EADGBE  EADGBE            EADGBE  EADGBE            [/tab]\r\n          133211  X35553            XX3565  XX5553            \r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\nN.C\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\nN.C\r\nA smile for every passing car and when they stop with door ajar,\r\nN.C\r\nShe shrugs and whispers `que sera` and turns her thoughts to the pillow,\r\nN.C\r\nHer face is etched with memories she finds no joy amid the sleaze,\r\nN.C\r\nIt`s hard when you`ve been paid to please so she turns her head to the pillow.\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDaylight comes she rests her head,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe beauty of an empty bed,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe dreams of happy days instead,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf brooding on tomorrow.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe swapped her dreams of shining knights for pushers bars and money fights,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor nameless faces in red light so she turns her head to the pillow,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThose black eyes they don`t hurt no more she`s heard the jokes and jibes before,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe`s felt the long arm of the law so she turns her head to the pillow.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDaylight comes she rests her head,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe beauty of an empty bed,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe dreams of happy days instead,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf brooding on tomorrow.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTaking drugs was not for fun it made her feel like going on,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut know she hurts when it`s all gone and she turns her head to the pillow,[/tab]\r\nN.C\r\nShe takes a blade and breaks her skin sweet life source flows from within,\r\nN.C\r\nThe white clouds in her head grow dim and she turns her face to the pillow.\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSunlight creeps across her bed,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nPale beauty in a crimson bed,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nNo dreams of happy days ahead she`ll have no more,[/tab]\r\nN.C\r\nTomorrows.\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\nN.C    for 38-40 bars then.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n[Till Fade][/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\ncomments and or corrections?","plain_text":"The Reggae Guitar Chords and lyrics for UB40`s 'The Pillow' a double A side single with \n'I`m Not Fooled So Easily' and both are off their 1984 L.P 'Geffery Morgan . . .'\n'The Pillow' is mainly Saxophone Keyboards Drums and Vocals,Guitars both Rhythm and Bass are sparse.\n\n[Chords]\n        \n[Guitar 1]                [Guitar 2]\n\n          133211  X35553            XX3565  XX5553            \n\n[Intro]\nN.C\n\n[Verse 1]\nN.C\nA smile for every passing car and when they stop with door ajar,\nN.C\nShe shrugs and whispers `que sera` and turns her thoughts to the pillow,\nN.C\nHer face is etched with memories she finds no joy amid the sleaze,\nN.C\nIt`s hard when you`ve been paid to please so she turns her head to the pillow.\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\nN.C\nShe takes a blade and breaks her skin sweet life source flows from within,\nN.C\nThe white clouds in her head grow dim and she turns her face to the pillow.\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\nN.C\nTomorrows.\n\n[Outro]\nN.C    for 38-40 bars then.\n\n\n\n\ncomments and or corrections?","chords":["A","F","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}