{"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":2109569,"song":"The Other Side Of Town","artist":"John Prine","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2109569-the-other-side-of-town-chords-by-john-prine/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2109569?type=chord","rating":4.82959,"votes":70,"content":"By:John Prine\r\nSong: The Other Side Of Town\r\nThis was written while John was recuperating from hip \r\nsurgery in January 2001 with a little help from Percodan \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhy do you always seem to criti cize me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSeems like everything I do just turns out wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhy don?t you come on out and des pise me[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I could pack my bag and baby I?d be gone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nRemember when you used to call me honey[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI?d turn around and call you honey too[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou might think it?s a joke, but it ain?t funny[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo hurt someone who?s so in love with you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA clown puts his makeup on upside down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo he wears a smile even when he wears a frown[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou might think I?m here when you put me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut actually I?m on the other side of town.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy body?s in this room with you just catchin? hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile my soul is drinking beer down the road a spell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou might think I?m listening to your grocery list[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I?m leaning on the jukebox and I?m a bout halfway there[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI?m sittin? on a chair just be hind my ear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPlaying dominoes and drinking some ice cold beer[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen you get done talking I?ll come back downstairs[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd as sume the body of the person you pre sume who cares[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI?m A cross the river on the other side of town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn my mind I?m on the other side of town[/tab]","plain_text":"By:John Prine\nSong: The Other Side Of Town\nThis was written while John was recuperating from hip \nsurgery in January 2001 with a little help from Percodan \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}