{"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":2828467,"song":"Weight Of The World","artist":"Elton John","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2828467-weight-of-the-world-chords-by-elton-john/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2828467?type=chord","rating":4.96395,"votes":5,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/G[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/G[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D/G[/ch]\r\nI'm weary and I’m staying up late[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nAnd the rain hits my roof so hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou know I'm no longer thirty[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThese days I'm happy to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOne or two hands of cards[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D/G[/ch]\r\nI hate flies in the kitchen buzzing[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nDisturbing the peace I've found[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFortune and fame is so fleeting[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThese days I'm happy to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI'm amazed that I'm still around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd the weight of the world is off my back[/tab]\r\n        \r\nWhen we fell, we got up\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd crawled out the cracks[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G/F[/ch]                    [ch]A/E[/ch]\r\nExcuse me if I take some comfort in that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]        [ch]Am7b5[/ch]\r\nHappy today, happy to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the weight of the world off my back[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D/G[/ch]\r\nHumidity hangs like a curtain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nOh, it fogs up my glasses sometimes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou know I've still got my eyesight[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThese days I'm happy to see[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nA sunset instead of a line[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd the weight of the world is off my back[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen we fell, we got up[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd crawled out the cracks[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G/F[/ch]                    [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nExcuse me if I take some comfort in that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]        [ch]Am7b5[/ch]\r\nHappy today, happy to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the weight of the world off my back[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nThere's a long list of names[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThat I don't recall[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]Bb/Ab[/ch]    [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nEven though my memory's good[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nThe rain washed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nThe lemons and weeds[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F/A[/ch]                         [ch]F7[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen the weight of the world weighed more than it should[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/G[/ch]  [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D/G[/ch]\r\nI hate flies in the kitchen buzzing[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nDisturbing the peace I've found[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFortune and fame is so fleeting[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThese days I'm happy to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI'm amazed that I'm still around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd the weight of the world is off my back[/tab]\r\n        \r\nWhen we fell, we got up\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd crawled out the cracks[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G/F[/ch]                    [ch]A/E[/ch]\r\nExcuse me if I take some comfort in that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]        [ch]Am7b5[/ch]\r\nHappy today, happy to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the weight of the world off my back[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]        [ch]Am7b5[/ch]\r\nHappy today, happy to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the weight of the world off my back[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG   D/G   C/G\nG   D/G   C/G\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n        \nWhen we fell, we got up\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nG   D/G  C/G\nAm  D  C  G  C/G  C  C/G\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n        \nWhen we fell, we got up\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["G","D/G","C/G","Am","D","C","D/F#","Em","G/F","A/E","Cm/Eb","Am7b5","F","A","A/C#","Ab","Eb","Bb","Bb/Ab","G/B","Cm","F/A","F7"],"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]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}