{"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":694272,"song":"Lucinda","artist":"Tom Waits","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/694272-lucinda-chords-by-tom-waits/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/694272?type=chord","rating":4.74795,"votes":51,"content":"Updated : removed chord diagrams, added Am C Dm to third line, 2012\r\n\r\nUpdated : jolov1 is spot on, the B7 sounds way better,\r\n          thanks, and sorry it took me so long to get around \r\n          to changing it                                Dec 2013\r\nUpdated : Thanks to jfcarter, put your CAPO on the FIRST FRET\r\n                                                         Feb 2016\r\nUpdated : Added Am7 chord to each Verse, Added Chord fingerings\r\n          also moved some chords to correct positions. The song\r\n          is in the Key of A#m, but with the CAPO on the 1st FRET\r\n          that's just plain old Am.\r\n          Sheeesh, I'm still updating this tab from six years ago!!\r\n          I need to get out more.\r\n\r\n  As always, hope you enjoy, and don't forget to RATE this tab.\r\n\r\n                                                         flatwound\r\n\r\n [ch]Am[/ch] = X02210\r\n[ch]Am7[/ch] = X02010\r\n  [ch]E[/ch] = 022100\r\n  [ch]C[/ch] = X32010\r\n [ch]Dm[/ch] = XX0231\r\n [ch]B7[/ch] = X21202\r\n\r\n\r\n             LUCINDA\r\n        **CAPO 1st FRET**\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWell they call me William The Pleaser[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI sold opium, fireworks and lead[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNow I'm telling my troubles to strangers[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen the shadows get long I'll be dead[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow her hair was as black as a bucket of tar[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Am7[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSkin was as white as a cuttlefish bone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI left Texas to follow Lucinda[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow I'll never see heaven or home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI made a wish on a sliver of moonlight[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nA sly grin and a bowl full of stars[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nLike a kid who captures a firefly[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd leaves it only to die in the jar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs I kick at the clouds at my hanging[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAs I swing out over the crowd[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI will search every face for Lucinda's[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd she will go off with me down to hell[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI thought I'd broke loose of Lucinda[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe rain returned and so did the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI cast this burden on the God that's within me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI will leave this old world and go free[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe devil dances inside empty pockets[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut she did'nt want money or pearls[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo, that wasn't enough for Lucinda[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B7[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShe wasn't that kind of girl[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow I've fallen from grace for Lucinda[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Am7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhoever thought that Hell'd be so cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI did well for an old tin can sailor[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut she wanted the bell in my soul[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI've spoken to God on the mountain[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I've swam in the Irish sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI ate fire and drank from the Ganges[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll beg there for mercy for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI thought I'd broke loose of Lucinda[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Am7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe rain returned and so did the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI was standing outside the Whitehorse[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, But I was afraid to go in[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI heard someone pull the trigger[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am7[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHer breasts heaved in the moonlight again[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThere was a smear of gold in the window[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd then I was the jewel of her sin[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey call me William The Pleaser[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI sold opium, fireworks and lead[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNow I'm telling my troubles to strangers[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen the shadows get long I'll be dead[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow her hair was as black as a bucket of tar[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Am7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSkin was as white as a cuttlefish bone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI left Texas to follow Lucinda[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow I'll never see heaven or home[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo I'll never see heaven or home[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo I'll never see heaven or home[/tab]","plain_text":"Updated : removed chord diagrams, added Am C Dm to third line, 2012\n\nUpdated : jolov1 is spot on, the B7 sounds way better,\n          thanks, and sorry it took me so long to get around \n          to changing it                                Dec 2013\nUpdated : Thanks to jfcarter, put your CAPO on the FIRST FRET\n                                                         Feb 2016\nUpdated : Added Am7 chord to each Verse, Added Chord fingerings\n          also moved some chords to correct positions. The song\n          is in the Key of A#m, but with the CAPO on the 1st FRET\n          that's just plain old Am.\n          Sheeesh, I'm still updating this tab from six years ago!!\n          I need to get out more.\n\n  As always, hope you enjoy, and don't forget to RATE this tab.\n\n                                                         flatwound\n\n Am = X02210\nAm7 = X02010\n  E = 022100\n  C = X32010\n Dm = XX0231\n B7 = X21202\n\n\n             LUCINDA\n        **CAPO 1st FRET**","chords":["Am","C","Dm","B7","A#m","Am7","E","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}