{"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":2539650,"song":"Scarlet Begonias","artist":"Grateful Dead","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2539650-scarlet-begonias-chords-by-grateful-dead/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2539650?type=chord","rating":4.74451,"votes":91,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I was walkin' down Grosvenor Square,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNot a chill to the winter but a nip to the air,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom the other direction she was calling my eye,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCould be an illusion but I might as well try, might as well try.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe had rings on her fingers and bells on her shoes,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I knew without askin' she was into the blues.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe wore scarlet begonias tucked into her curls,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI knew right away she was not like other girls, other girls.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the heat of the evening when the dealin' got rough,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was too pat to open and too cool to bluff.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs I picked up my matches and was closin' the door,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI had one of those flashes, I'd been there before, been there before.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I ain't often right but I've never been wrong,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSeldom turns out the way it does in the song.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOnce in a while you get shown the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the strangest of places if you look at it right.[/tab]\r\n\r\nD.     F.     G\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell there ain't nothin' wrong with the way she moves,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll scarlet begonias or a touch of the blues.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there's nothing wrong with the look that's in her eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI had to learn the hard way to let her pass by, let her pass by.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe wind in the willow's playing \"Tea for Two,\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe sky was yellow and the sun was blue,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nStrangers stopping strangers just to shake their hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEverybody's playing in the heart of gold band, heart of gold band.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\nD.     F.     G\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]","chords":["C","F","G","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"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]}}}