{"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":2108181,"song":"Swing A Chicken Three Times Over Your Head","artist":"Geoff Berner","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2108181-swing-a-chicken-three-times-over-your-head-chords-by-geoff-berner/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2108181?type=chord","rating":0.10255,"votes":0,"content":"Verse          Chorus\r\n----------     ----------\r\n[ch]D#[/ch]  x6888x     [ch]D[/ch]   x6888x\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   x5777x     [ch]Gm[/ch]  3553xx\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   x3555x     [ch]C[/ch]   x3555x\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D#[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]D#[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]D#[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n     Well\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n     On my 40th birthday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n     I woke up in Poland[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n     Just accidentally[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI looked around and thought, “I better keep on rollin’”[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo we rolled right the fuck on outta Poland, alright[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n     Free Christiania[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n     That’s where my birthday ended[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n     My friends said, “where were ya, we couldn’t find ya, why’re you bleeding?”[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I said ---- as I bled[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThree times over my head[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n     I hear that Superman’s a Jew[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n     Or at least an immigrant[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n     And Nosferatu too but what do they do when they screw up so bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                                   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt’s like a kryptonite magnet that is dragging them to their death bed?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat do they do instead?[/tab]\r\n\r\nThey say if you need me\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThree times over my head[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  If you do enough living, you’ll be faced with a decision[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Between committing a sin and just committing another sin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Now you’ll want a shot at redemption, you want a shot at redemption?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Don’t use a rubber chicken, because then the sin just bounces back in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Now you take it by each wing and you sing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You sing, “won’t you help me swing this frightened chicken, it’s all I ever had”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Alright DD, get ready[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Swing that chicken one time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Swing that chicken two times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Swing that chicken three times, alright![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThree times over my head[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’ve been swinging a chicken[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThree times over my head[/tab]","plain_text":"Verse          Chorus\n----------     ----------\nD#  x6888x     D   x6888x\nD   x5777x     Gm  3553xx\nC   x3555x     C   x3555x\n\n\n[Intro]\nD#  D  C\nD#  D  C  D\nD#  D  C\nD   C  D  C  D\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n     Well\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThey say if you need me\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]","chords":["D#","D","Gm","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}