{"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":74133,"song":"Affair On Eighth Avenue","artist":"Gordon Lightfoot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/74133-affair-on-eighth-avenue-chords-by-gordon-lightfoot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/74133?type=chord","rating":4.65732,"votes":21,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\nFrom: scawa@aol.com (SCAWA)\r\n\r\nAffair on Eighty Avenue\r\nwords and music:        Gordon Lightfoot\r\nartist:                 Gordon Lightfoot\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe perfume that she wore was from some little store on the down side of town.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it lingered on long after she'd gone,  I remember it well.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd our fingers entwined like ribbons of light,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we came through a doorway somewhere in the night.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nHer long flowing hair came softly undone in a pile all around.\r\nAnd she brushed it down as I stood by her side in the warmth of her love.\r\nAnd she showed me her treasures of paper and tin,\r\nAnd we played a game only she could win.\r\nAnd she told me a riddle I'll never forget\r\nAnd left with the answer I've never found yet.\r\n\r\n\r\n\"How long,\" said she, \"Can a moment like this belong to someone?\"\r\n\"What's wrong, what is right?  For to live or to die,\"\r\n\"We all must be born.\"\r\nSo, if you should ask me what secrets I hide,\r\nI'm only your lover, don't make me decide!\r\n\r\n\r\nThe perfume she wore was from some little store on the down side of town.\r\nBut it lingered on long after she?d gone, I remember it well.\r\nAnd she showed me her treasures of paper and tin,\r\nAnd we played a game only she could win.\r\nAnd our fingers entwined like ribbons of light\r\nAnd we came through a doorway somewhere in the night.","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nFrom: scawa@aol.com (SCAWA)\n\nAffair on Eighty Avenue\nwords and music:        Gordon Lightfoot\nartist:                 Gordon Lightfoot\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHer long flowing hair came softly undone in a pile all around.\nAnd she brushed it down as I stood by her side in the warmth of her love.\nAnd she showed me her treasures of paper and tin,\nAnd we played a game only she could win.\nAnd she told me a riddle I'll never forget\nAnd left with the answer I've never found yet.\n\n\n\"How long,\" said she, \"Can a moment like this belong to someone?\"\n\"What's wrong, what is right?  For to live or to die,\"\n\"We all must be born.\"\nSo, if you should ask me what secrets I hide,\nI'm only your lover, don't make me decide!\n\n\nThe perfume she wore was from some little store on the down side of town.\nBut it lingered on long after she?d gone, I remember it well.\nAnd she showed me her treasures of paper and tin,\nAnd we played a game only she could win.\nAnd our fingers entwined like ribbons of light\nAnd we came through a doorway somewhere in the night.","chords":["Em","D","Am","Bm","C","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"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]}}}