{"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":73814,"song":"Six O Clock","artist":"The Lovin' Spoonful","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/73814-six-o-clock-chords-by-the-lovin-spoonful/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/73814?type=chord","rating":4.58178,"votes":12,"content":"                             \"Six O'Clock\"\r\n                            (John Sebastian)\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n\r\n        clavinet arr. for guitar [4X; vocal and flutes (mellotron?) enter\r\n          3rd time]:\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\n         v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v[/tab]\r\n[tab]        15--15--15--15---|15--15--15--15---|\r\n        15--15--15--15---|18--18--18--18---|\r\n        16--16--16--16---|17--17--17--17---|\r\n        ---------------0-|---------------0-|\r\n        -----------------|-----------------|\r\n        -----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\n        There's something special 'bout six o'clock[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\n        In the morning when it's still too early to knock[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\n        And the dusky light shines down on the block[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E7[/ch]                      [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\n        And reflects up and down on the hands of the clock[/tab]\r\n\r\n        Fsus2 [as above, 4X; alarm clock enters 3rd time]\r\n        Six o'clock, six o'clock\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G#dim[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n        A few hours ago she was standing here[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Just watching the stars in our eyes and the lights as the tights[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n             disappeared[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\n        And I could feel I could say what I want[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n        That I could nudge her and call her my   confidante[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        But now I'm all alone with just my shadow in front[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Fsus2[/ch]/[ch]G[/ch] [2 bars]\r\n        At six o'clock, six o'clock[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\n        I went home and found that time to sleep was rare\r\n        Just watching my eyelids, knowing my brain bids the night not\r\n             to care\r\n        I got up and got scufflin' around\r\n        But somehow it just wasn't the same happy town\r\n        And the bells didn't ring with the same happy sound\r\n        At six o'clock, six o'clock\r\n\r\nBridge:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F/G[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n           If I go back where we parted[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F/G[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n           Could I ever feel like that again[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F/G[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n           Guess I'll just have to wait 'til tomorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Dsus4[/ch]\r\n          But what can I  do 'til then[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 3:\r\n\r\n        Guess I'll go back home and just wait until dawn\r\n        Yes, I had to learn going back where we were wouldn't help at all\r\n        And I wish my head had been working right\r\n        We'd have gone for coffee and talked all night\r\n        And now I'm back alone, bein' twisted up tight\r\n        Six o'clock, six o'clock\r\n\r\nCoda:\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Now I'm back alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        Yes, now I'm back alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        I'm back alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]        (repeat to fade)\r\n        / / / /  / / / /[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers","plain_text":"\"Six O'Clock\"\n                            (John Sebastian)\n\nIntro:\n\n        clavinet arr. for guitar [4X; vocal and flutes (mellotron?) enter\n          3rd time]:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n        Fsus2 [as above, 4X; alarm clock enters 3rd time]\n        Six o'clock, six o'clock\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n        I went home and found that time to sleep was rare\n        Just watching my eyelids, knowing my brain bids the night not\n             to care\n        I got up and got scufflin' around\n        But somehow it just wasn't the same happy town\n        And the bells didn't ring with the same happy sound\n        At six o'clock, six o'clock\n\nBridge:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 3:\n\n        Guess I'll go back home and just wait until dawn\n        Yes, I had to learn going back where we were wouldn't help at all\n        And I wish my head had been working right\n        We'd have gone for coffee and talked all night\n        And now I'm back alone, bein' twisted up tight\n        Six o'clock, six o'clock\n\nCoda:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers","chords":["G","Fsus2","E","Am/E","E7","G#dim","Am","A","C","D","Em","F/G","Dsus4"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"Dsus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,3]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"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]}}}