{"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":1908403,"song":"The Empty Chair","artist":"Sting","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1908403-the-empty-chair-chords-by-sting/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1908403?type=chord","rating":4.97349,"votes":46,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Esus4[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]E/G#[/ch]            [ch]Asus2[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf I should close my eyes, that my soul can see,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd there's a place at the table that you saved for me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]E/G#[/ch]       [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nSo many thousand miles over land and sea,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]Asus2[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope to dare, that you hear my prayer,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Asus2[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nAnd somehow I'll be there.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]E/G#[/ch]          [ch]Asus2[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's but a concrete floor where my head will lay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd though the walls of this prison are as cold as clay.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]E/G#[/ch]           [ch]Asus2[/ch]  [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nBut there's a shaft of light where I count my days,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Asus2[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo don't despair of the empty chair,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Asus2[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nAnd somehow I'll be there.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSome days I'm strong, some days I'm weak, [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd days I'm so broken I can barely speak,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThere’s a place in my head where my thoughts still roam,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhere somehow I've come home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E/G#[/ch]            [ch]Asus2[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd when the Winter comes and the trees lie bare,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd you just stare out the window in the darkness there.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E/G#[/ch]             [ch]Asus2[/ch]      [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nWell I was always late for every meal you'll swear,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]Asus2[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut keep my place and the empty chair,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Asus2[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd somehow I'll be there,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Asus2[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nAnd somehow I'll be there.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nEsus4 E\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]","chords":["Esus4","E","E/G#","Asus2","B","A/C#","C#m","A","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,0,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,0,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Esus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,2,0,0]}}}