{"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":2290185,"song":"Stranger Song","artist":"Emmylou Harris","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2290185-stranger-song-chords-by-emmylou-harris/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2290185?type=chord","rating":0.18939,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's true that all the men you knew were dealers[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Asus[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWho said they were through with dealing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nEvery time you gave them shelter[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI know that kind of man[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt's hard to hold the hand of anyone[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWho is reaching for the sky just to surrender,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWho is reaching for the sky just to surrender.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd  sweeping up the jokers that he left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Asus[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou find he did not leave you very much[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nNot even laughter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nLike any dealer he was watching for the card[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat is so high and wild[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe'll never need to deal another[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe was just some Joseph looking for a manger[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe was just some Joseph looking for a manger[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd then leaning on your window sill[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]Asus[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe'll say one day you caused his will[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTo weaken with your love and warmth and shelter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd  taking from his wallet[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAn old schedule of trains, he'll say[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI told you when I came I was a stranger[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI told you when I came I was a stranger[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut now another stranger seems[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Asus[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo want you to ignore his dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAs though they were the burden of some other[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nO you've seen that man before[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHis golden arm dispatching cards[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBut now it's rusted from the elbows to the finger[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                                    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd he wants to trade the game he plays for shelter[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                                    [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYes he wants to trade the game he knows for shelter.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI hate to watch another tired man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Asus[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLay down his hand[/tab]\r\n            E                          F#n\r\nLike he was giving up the holy game of poker\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd while he talks his dreams to sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYou notice there's a highway[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThat is curling up like smoke above his shoulder.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt is curling just like smoke above his shoulder.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou tell him to come in sit down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Asus[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut something makes you turn around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe door is open you can't close your shelter[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou try the handle of the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt opens do not be afraid[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt's you my love, you who are the stranger[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt's you my love, you who are the stranger.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, I've been waiting, I was sure[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Asus[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe'd meet between the trains we're waiting for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI think it's time to board another[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nPlease understand, I never had a secret chart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTo get me to the heart of this[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOr any other matter[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen he talks like this[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYou don't know what he's after[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen he speaks like this,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYou don't care what he's after.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet's meet tomorrow if you choose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Asus[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nUpon the shore, beneath the bridge[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nthat they are building on some endless river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThen he leaves the platform[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nFor the sleeping car that's warm[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYou realize, he's only advertising one more shelter[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd it comes to you, he never was a stranger[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd you say ok the bridge or someplace later.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd then sweeping up the jokers that he left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Asus[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou find he did not leave you very much[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nNot even laughter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nLike any dealer he was watching for the card[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat is so high and wild[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe'll never need to deal another[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe was just some Joseph looking for a manger[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe was just some Joseph looking for a manger[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]\nF#m E Esus F#m\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n            E                          F#n\nLike he was giving up the holy game of poker","chords":["F#m","E","Esus","D","G","A","Asus","F#"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}