{"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":418221,"song":"I Was A Kaleidoscope","artist":"Death Cab for Cutie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/418221-i-was-a-kaleidoscope-chords-by-death-cab-for-cutie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/418221?type=chord","rating":3.86219,"votes":11,"content":"I Was a Kaleidoscope\r\n(Acoustic Version)\r\n\r\nDeath Cab for Cutie\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nIntro: / A - - - / D – Asus2 - / E – Esus4 - / D - - - / (x2)\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n\r\n    I put on my overcoat and\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Esus4[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nwalked into winter - my teeth chattered rhythms\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n   And they were grouped in twos or threes, like a[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]Esus4[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nMorse code message was sent from me to\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nMe.  And cars on slippery slopes were stuck: people\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]                                [ch]Esus4[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\npushing through their mittens as I was beginning\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n\r\n   to feel it soaking through my shoes, getting\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                [ch]Esus4[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] (x2 measures)\r\ncolder with every step i took to your apartment, dear.[/tab]\r\n\r\nRiff 1\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n    And I was a kaleidoscope: the[/tab]\r\n\r\n   [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]Esus4[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nsnow on my lenses distorting the image\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n\r\n    of what was only one of you and I\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Esus4[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch] (x2 measures)\r\n\r\ndidn't know which one to address as all your lips moved\r\n\r\n(w/Riff 1)\r\nand this is when I forget breathe\r\n\r\nand all the things I scripted, they sound unfounded.\r\nAnd the look that you're giving me,\r\n\r\nThat tells me exactly what you are thinking:\r\n[ch]D7[/ch]/6\r\n\r\n\"This ain't working anymore.\"\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nRepeat Intro\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]\r\nThey got their mothers worked into a panic[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B5[/ch]\r\nsledding down hills into oncoming traffic[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nthe parents layered clothes until the children couldn't move and then[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]B5[/ch]\r\n\r\nleft them outside ‘til their noses were blue and\r\n\r\n[ch]F#5[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]/maj7\r\n\r\nI got left there, too.\r\n\r\n/ A - - - / D – Asus2 - / E – Esus4 - / D - - - /\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n\r\n    I put on my overcoat and\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Esus4[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nwalked into winter - my teeth chattered rhythms\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Asus2[/ch]\r\n   And they were grouped in twos or threes, like a[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]Esus4[/ch]         [ch]D5[/ch] (x4 measures)\r\n\r\nMorse code message was sent from me to","plain_text":"I Was a Kaleidoscope\n(Acoustic Version)\n\nDeath Cab for Cutie\n\n \n\nIntro: / A - - - / D – Asus2 - / E – Esus4 - / D - - - / (x2)\n\n \n\nA                    D     Asus2\n\n    I put on my overcoat and\n\nE                 Esus4         D\n\nwalked into winter - my teeth chattered rhythms\n\n\n\nE                   Esus4         D\n\nMorse code message was sent from me to\n\nA                                     D                  Asus2\n\nMe.  And cars on slippery slopes were stuck: people\n\nE                                Esus4      D\n\npushing through their mittens as I was beginning\n\nA                              D               Asus2\n\n   to feel it soaking through my shoes, getting\n\n\n\nRiff 1\n\n \n\n\n\n   E              Esus4      D\n\nsnow on my lenses distorting the image\n\nA                            D       Asus2\n\n    of what was only one of you and I\n\nE                 Esus4        D (x2 measures)\n\ndidn't know which one to address as all your lips moved\n\n(w/Riff 1)\nand this is when I forget breathe\n\nand all the things I scripted, they sound unfounded.\nAnd the look that you're giving me,\n\nThat tells me exactly what you are thinking:\nD7/6\n\n\"This ain't working anymore.\"\n\n \n\nRepeat Intro\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB5\n\nleft them outside ‘til their noses were blue and\n\nF#5   Dm/maj7\n\nI got left there, too.\n\n/ A - - - / D – Asus2 - / E – Esus4 - / D - - - /\n\n\nA                    D     Asus2\n\n    I put on my overcoat and\n\nE                 Esus4         D\n\nwalked into winter - my teeth chattered rhythms\n\n\n\nE                   Esus4         D5 (x4 measures)\n\nMorse code message was sent from me to","chords":["A","D","Asus2","E","Esus4","D7","D5","B5","F#5","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,0,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Esus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,2,0,0]}}}