{"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":63593,"song":"May You Never","artist":"Eric Clapton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/63593-may-you-never-chords-by-eric-clapton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/63593?type=chord","rating":4.86133,"votes":117,"content":"MAY YOU NEVER\r\nEric Clapton\r\n\r\nfrom the album \"Slowhand\"\r\n\r\nTranscribed by Steve Garner\r\n\r\n\r\nThis is a cover of a John Martyn song that Eric recorded for\r\nhis 1977 album \"Slowhand\". It's pleasant little tune with\r\nsome simple acoustic strumming. This may not be the exact way\r\nthat Eric Clapton played it on the album, but it sounds close!\r\n\r\n\r\n** Capo on the 4th fret! **\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMay you never lay your head down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWithout a hand to hold[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never make your bed out in the cold[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd may you never lose your temper[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf you get hit in a bar room fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never lose your woman overnight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell you're just like a great strong sister to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I know that your love is true[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you hold no blade for to stab me in my back[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI know that there's some that do[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo please, won't you please, won't you bear it in mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]  N.C.                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLove is a lesson tonight in our time[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPlease, won't you please bear it in mind for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd may you never lay your head down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWithout a hand to hold[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never make your bed out in the cold[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd may you never lose your temper[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf you get hit in a bar room fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never lose your woman overnight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell you're just like a great strong brother to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I know that your love is true[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you never talk dirty behind my back[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI know that there's some that do[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo please, won't you please, won't you bear it in mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]  N.C.                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLove is a lesson tonight in our time[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPlease, won't you please bear it in mind for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd may you never lay your head down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWithout a hand to hold[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never make your bed out in the cold[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd may you never lose your temper[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf you get hit in a bar room fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never lose your woman overnight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never lose your woman overnight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMay you never lose your woman overnight[/tab]\r\n\r\nEnding:  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"MAY YOU NEVER\nEric Clapton\n\nfrom the album \"Slowhand\"\n\nTranscribed by Steve Garner\n\n\nThis is a cover of a John Martyn song that Eric recorded for\nhis 1977 album \"Slowhand\". It's pleasant little tune with\nsome simple acoustic strumming. This may not be the exact way\nthat Eric Clapton played it on the album, but it sounds close!\n\n\n** Capo on the 4th fret! **\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnding:  Am  G  C  F  C","chords":["G","F","C","Am"],"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]},"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]}}}