{"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":2501124,"song":"New Life","artist":"Blind Melon","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2501124-new-life-chords-by-blind-melon/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2501124?type=chord","rating":4.7538,"votes":7,"content":"NEW LIFE by Blind Melon\r\nWritten by Glen Graham, Brad Smith, Shannon Hoon, Christopher Thorn, and Rogers Stevens\r\nChords transcribed by Brad Golden\r\n\r\nNote: these are what chords happen when they do in the song, and only works for solo acoustic performance.\r\nBM never performed this acoustically as far as I know and may have never played this song live at all since\r\nThorn has stated in an interview there are a couple of songs from Soup that have never been performed live.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\nN.C.\r\nOne!.... Two!...\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSuddenly everything is fainting[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFalling from a broken ladder's rung[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's a jolt exhilarating from the phone I'm holding[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hear the words of what I'll become[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   How eager the hands that reach for love[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n   'Cause now there's a new life to behold[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it's the biggest part of my life to unfold[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAw yeah![/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n'Cause now she's telling me she'll have my baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a faithful father I am to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I'm  looking into the eyes of our own baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWill it bring new life into me?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Deep inside must defy arrangement[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've been a stumblin' from the startin' blocks 'til now[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll always try to justify the way I have been behaving[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShould I teach one not to know how?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   How to live in a world we live in now[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n   'Cause there's a beautiful life to behold[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it's the biggest part of my life to unfold[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAw yeah![/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n'Cause now she's telling me she'll have my baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a father figure I am to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I'm  looking into the eyes of our own baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWill it bring new life into me?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3] (double-time)\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, please! Oh, please!    Oh, please![/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBring in new life, bring in new life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Bring in new life to me, bring new life into me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBring new life into me, Bring new life into me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n(no lyrics)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n(no lyrics, back to half-time)[/tab]","plain_text":"NEW LIFE by Blind Melon\nWritten by Glen Graham, Brad Smith, Shannon Hoon, Christopher Thorn, and Rogers Stevens\nChords transcribed by Brad Golden\n\nNote: these are what chords happen when they do in the song, and only works for solo acoustic performance.\nBM never performed this acoustically as far as I know and may have never played this song live at all since\nThorn has stated in an interview there are a couple of songs from Soup that have never been performed live.\n\n\n[Verse 1]\nN.C.\nOne!.... Two!...\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3] (double-time)","chords":["C","A","G","D","F","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}