{"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":2190189,"song":"A Forest","artist":"The Cure","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2190189-a-forest-chords-by-the-cure/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2190189?type=chord","rating":4.90614,"votes":137,"content":"Album: Seventeen Seconds (1980)\r\n\r\n- For a standalone guitar, mixing guitar, bass and synth elements.\r\n- Put flanger, a lot of reverb and some delay.\r\n- You can play Am C F Dm with open chords while singing, or play the notes on the E string with the A string \r\nas a drone (see the sequence before verse 1).\r\n- See that lesson https://youtu.be/x115IAE0iYs by Anyone Can Play Guitar, especially for the final solo. \r\nI have just indicated the first fret positions to begin improvising that solo.\r\n\r\n[tab][Synth intro]\r\ne|----------------|----------------|\r\nB|----------------|----------------|\r\nG|----------------|----------------|\r\nD|-------------0--|-------------0--|\r\nA|-0---3----------|-0---3----------|\r\nE|---------1------|---------1------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Guitar & bass intro]\r\ne|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|\r\nB|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|\r\nG|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|\r\nD|----7------3----2----3--|-----7------3----2----3--|----7---9---10---3--|\r\nA|--0------0----0----0----|---0------0----0----0----|--0---0---0----0----|\r\nE|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------------|------------------|-----------------------|\r\nB|--------------------|------------------|-----------------------|\r\nG|--------------------|------------------|-----------------------|\r\nD|-7-5-7-9-10-9-7-5-7-|-5-7-9-10-9-7-5-7-|---7------3----2----3--|\r\nA|--------------------|------------------|-0------0----0----0----|\r\nE|--------------------|------------------|-----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab](drums begin, tempo is faster)\r\ne|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|\r\nB|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|\r\nG|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|\r\nD|----7------3----2----3--|-----7------3----2----3--|-----7------3----2----3--|\r\nA|--0------0----0----0----|---0------0----0----0----|---0------0----0----0----|\r\nE|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|------------------|---------------|\r\nB|------------------|---------------|\r\nG|------------------|---------------|\r\nD|----7---9---10---7|-5-3-2-0-------|\r\nA|--0---0---0----0--|0-0-0-0--0---0-|\r\nE|------------------|-----------0---|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\ne|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|\r\nB|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|\r\nG|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|\r\nA|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|\r\nE|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| x4[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCome closer and see[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nsee into the trees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nfind the girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nwhile you can[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCome closer and see[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nsee into the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\njust follow your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\njust follow your   eyes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]B5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch]\r\n[ch]B5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch] [ch]F5[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hear her voice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\ncalling my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe sound is deep[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nin the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hear her voice[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nand start to run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\ninto the trees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\ninto the  trees...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]B5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]B5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch] [ch]F5[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n          Into the trees ![/tab]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSuddenly I stop[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nbut I know it's too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm lost in a forest[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nall alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe girl was never there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nit's always the same[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm running towards nothing[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nagain and again and again and again...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]C5[/ch] \r\nand again and again and again and again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#5[/ch]                 [ch]C5[/ch]\r\nand again and again and again and again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]C5[/ch] \r\nand again and again and again and again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#5[/ch]                 [ch]F5[/ch]\r\nand again and again and again and again...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro] \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] (x8)\r\n(just a sketch of the solo to improvise, each note is played several times)[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------|\r\nG|-----------------------|\r\nD|-7-5-7-9-10-9-7-5-4-...|\r\nA|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0----|\r\nE|-----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n(stroke down, up, then palm mute)\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] (x7)\r\n(repeat several times, fading like an echo)[/tab]\r\n[ch]A5[/ch]","plain_text":"Album: Seventeen Seconds (1980)\n\n- For a standalone guitar, mixing guitar, bass and synth elements.\n- Put flanger, a lot of reverb and some delay.\n- You can play Am C F Dm with open chords while singing, or play the notes on the E string with the A string \nas a drone (see the sequence before verse 1).\n- See that lesson https://youtu.be/x115IAE0iYs by Anyone Can Play Guitar, especially for the final solo. \nI have just indicated the first fret positions to begin improvising that solo.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nB5 C5 F#5 C5\nB5 C5 F#5 F5\nAm C F Dm\nAm C F Dm\nAm C F Dm\nAm C F Dm\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nB5 C5 F#5 C5\n\nAm C F Dm\nAm C F Dm\nAm C F Dm\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro] \n\n\n\n(stroke down, up, then palm mute)\n\nA5","chords":["Am","C","F","Dm","E","A","B","G","D","B5","C5","F#5","F5","A5"],"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}