{"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":544647,"song":"A History Of Lovers","artist":"Iron & Wine","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/544647-a-history-of-lovers-chords-by-iron-wine/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/544647?type=chord","rating":4.81491,"votes":47,"content":"Note: Album version from 2005's In the Reins is in drop-D tuning, DADGBe.\r\n\r\nChord shapes:\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\ne|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nB|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nG|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nD|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nA|--0-0-2-0-0-2-0--|--5-5-7-5-5-7-5--|--7-7-9-7-7-9-7--|\r\nD|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse One]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLouise only got from me innocent poetry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAlthough she played to not listen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut still I can hear myself speak as if no one else[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEver could offer the same[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome say she knowingly tastes like a recipe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAlthough so foolish and willing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI said Babe, \"I can picture you bend as if wanting to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBow as the curtain goes down\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCoddle some men, they'll remember you bitterly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFuck 'em, they'll come back for more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI asked my Louise would she leave and so, cripple me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen came a knock at the door[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse Two]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI came for my woman, he came with a razor blade[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBound like us all for the ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI hope that she's happy, I'm blamed for the death[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf a man who would take her from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse Three]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome they saw in me innocent poetry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSome, some they'll never be certain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut still it's been written, a history of lovers[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn giving, and taking, and ink[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCoddle some men, they'll remember you fittingly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCut ‘em, they'll come back for more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI asked my Louise, would she leave and so, cripple me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen came the knock at the door[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse Four]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLouise came to rescue me, missing, the irony[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBlood made her heart change its beating[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI hope that she's happy I'm blamed for the death of[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe man she found better than me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro Solo]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"Note: Album version from 2005's In the Reins is in drop-D tuning, DADGBe.\n\nChord shapes:\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nD G D A\nD G D A D\n\n[Verse One]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse Two]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nG  D\nG  A\nG  D\nG  A\n\n[Verse Three]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse Four]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro Solo]\nG  D\nG  A\nG  D\nG  A  D","chords":["D","G","A","B"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}