{"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":63408,"song":"Subcity","artist":"Tracy Chapman","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/63408-subcity-chords-by-tracy-chapman/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/63408?type=chord","rating":4.45543,"votes":87,"content":"Notes: Capo on 2.\r\n\r\n[Intro] \r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPeople say it doesn't exist[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Cause no one would like to admit[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat there is a city underground[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhere people live everyday[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOff the waste and decay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOff the discards of their fellow man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere in subcity life is hard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe can't receive any government relief[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd like to please give Mr. President my honest regards[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey say there's too much crime in these city streets[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy sentiments exactly[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nGovernment and big business hold the purse strings[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen I worked I worked in the factories[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm at the mercy of the world[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI guess I'm lucky to be alive[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere in subcity life is hard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe can't receive any government relief[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd like to please give Mr. President my honest regards[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey say we've fallen through the cracks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey say the system works[/tab]\r\n    \r\nBut we won't let it\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHelp[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI guess they never stop to think[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe might not just want handouts[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut a way to make an honest living[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLiving this ain't living[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere in subcity life is hard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe can't receive any government relief[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd like to please give Mr. President my honest regards[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   What did I do deserve this[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   Had my trust in god[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  Worked everyday of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThought I had some guarantees[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThat's what I thought[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   At least that's what I thought[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere in subcity life is hard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe can't receive any government relief[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd like to please give Mr. President my honest regards[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Last night I had another restless sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             \r\n Wondering what tomorrow might bring[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n Last night I dreamed[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nA cold blue light was shining down on me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI screamed myself awake[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThought I must be dying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThought I must be dying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere in subcity life is hard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe can't receive any government relief[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd like to please give Mr. President my honest regards[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor disregarding me[/tab]","plain_text":"Notes: Capo on 2.\n\n[Intro] \nG Am C x2\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n    \nBut we won't let it\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","Am","C","D","Em","A"],"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]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}