{"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":2154647,"song":"Flicker","artist":"Niall Horan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2154647-flicker-chords-by-niall-horan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2154647?type=chord","rating":4.84791,"votes":637,"content":"The chords for this lovely song as played at several Flicker Sessions.\r\n\r\nThe following video shows the chords played very well especially in the later parts:\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Vweij-zPHw\r\n\r\nHere's a good tutorial video (not mine):\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUXg5WHskLE\r\n\r\nI have simplified some and adjusted a bit for ease of play and what I think sounds best playing this solo.\r\n\r\nDon't be turned off by the \"weird\" chords if you're a beginner - Gadd11 and Fmaj7 are played like a \r\nstandard open C chord, except moving your fingers on the 2nd and 3rd fret one string up/down respectively, \r\nwhich makes the transitions very easy. For C/G, put an additional finger on the 1st string 3rd fret.\r\n\r\nFor the intro, the last part of the chorus and the bridge(whenever you have the Am Gadd11 C F \r\nchord sequence), you can use the following finger picking pattern:\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|-0h1---------3---------5---------5-------1---------1---------1---------1---------|\r\nG|-------0---------0---------0---------0-------2---------2---------2---------2-----|\r\nD|-----2---2-----0---0-----0---0-----0-------3---3-----3---3-----3---3-----3--(3)--|\r\nA|-0-----------2---------3---------3-----------------------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------------------1---------1---------1---------1---------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nWhen you feel your love's been taken[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen you know there's something missing[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Gadd11[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nIn the dark, we're barely hangin' on[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nThen you rest your head upon my chest[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd you feel like there ain't nothing left[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Gadd11[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nSo I'm afraid that what we had is gone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I think of the start[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it echoes a spark[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Gadd11[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember the magic   electricity[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I look in my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a light in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Gadd11[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nStill a flicker of hope that you first gave to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd I wanna keep[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease don't leave[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease don't leave[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nWhen you lay there and you're sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHear the patterns of your breathing[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Gadd11[/ch]        [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd I tell you things you've never heard before[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nAsking questions to the ceiling[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNever knowing what you're thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Gadd11[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm afraid that what we had is gone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I think of the start[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it echoes a spark[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Gadd11[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember the magic  electricity[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I look in my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a light in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Gadd11[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nStill a flicker of hope that you first gave to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd I wanna keep[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease don't leave[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease don't leave[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Gadd11[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I   want    this to pass[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Gadd11[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I   hope    this won't last[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nLast too long[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I think of the start[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it echoes a spark[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Gadd11[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember the magic  electricity[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I look in my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a light in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Gadd11[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nStill a flicker of hope that you first gave to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd I wanna keep[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease don't leave[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Gadd11[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease don't leave[/tab]","plain_text":"The chords for this lovely song as played at several Flicker Sessions.\n\nThe following video shows the chords played very well especially in the later parts:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Vweij-zPHw\n\nHere's a good tutorial video (not mine):\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUXg5WHskLE\n\nI have simplified some and adjusted a bit for ease of play and what I think sounds best playing this solo.\n\nDon't be turned off by the \"weird\" chords if you're a beginner - Gadd11 and Fmaj7 are played like a \nstandard open C chord, except moving your fingers on the 2nd and 3rd fret one string up/down respectively, \nwhich makes the transitions very easy. For C/G, put an additional finger on the 1st string 3rd fret.\n\nFor the intro, the last part of the chorus and the bridge(whenever you have the Am Gadd11 C F \nchord sequence), you can use the following finger picking pattern:\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nAm Gadd11 C F\nAm Gadd11 C F\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","C/G","Am","F","B","G","D","A","E","Gadd11","Em","Fmaj7","Dm"],"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]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]}}}