{"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":2045955,"song":"Writer In The Dark","artist":"Lorde","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2045955-writer-in-the-dark-chords-by-lorde/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2045955?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":875,"content":"Verse             Pre-Chorus     Chorus   \r\n-------------     ----------     ----------\r\n[ch]D[/ch]      xx023x     [ch]D[/ch]  xx023x      [ch]G[/ch]   32003x\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      x3201x     [ch]C[/ch]  x3201x      [ch]Am[/ch]  x0221x\r\n[ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  x3200x     [ch]G[/ch]  32003x      [ch]Em[/ch]  02200x\r\n                                 [ch]D[/ch]   xx0232\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Break the news, you're walking out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  To be a good man for someone else[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n  Sorry I was never good like you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Stood on my chest and kept me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHated hearing my name on the lips of a crowd[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Did my best to exist just for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch] \r\nBet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow she's gonna play and sing and lock you in her heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  I am my mother's child, I'll love you 'til my breathing stops[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nI'll love you 'til you call the cops on me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  But in our darkest hours, I stumbled on a secret power[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll find a way to be without you, babe[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  I still feel you, now and then[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Slow like pseudoephedrine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n  When you see me, will you say I've changed?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  I ride the subway, read the signs[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI let the seasons change my mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI love it here since I've stopped needing you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch] \r\nBet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow she's gonna play and sing and lock you in her heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  I am my mother's child, I'll love you 'til my breathing stops[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nI'll love you 'til you call the cops on me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  But in our darkest hours, I stumbled on a secret power[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll find a way to be without you, babe[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  I am my mother's child, I'll love you 'til my breathing stops[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nI'll love you 'til you call the cops on me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  But in our darkest hours, I stumbled on a secret power[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll find a way to be without you, babe[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"Verse             Pre-Chorus     Chorus   \n-------------     ----------     ----------\nD      xx023x     D  xx023x      G   32003x\nC      x3201x     C  x3201x      Am  x0221x\nCmaj7  x3200x     G  32003x      Em  02200x\n                                 D   xx0232\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG  Am  Em  Am  Em  D\nG  Am  Em  Am  Em  D","chords":["D","G","C","Am","Cmaj7","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}