{"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":88435,"song":"Ambulance Blues","artist":"Neil Young","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/88435-ambulance-blues-chords-by-neil-young/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/88435?type=chord","rating":4.88057,"votes":193,"content":"*Tune guitar down one step, but I think it sounds all right if you don't*\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] \r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBack in the old folky days[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe air was magic when we played[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe river boat was rocking in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMidnight was the time for the raid[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh Isabella, proud Isabella[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey tore you down and plowed you under[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou're only real with your makeup on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow could I see you and stay too long[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAll along the Navajo Trail[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nburnouts stub their toes on garbage pails[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWaitresses are crying in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWill their boyfriends pass this way again?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh Mother Goose, she's on the skids[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe shoe ain't happy, neither are the kids[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe needs someone that she can scream at[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm such a heel for making her feel so bad[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI guess I'll call it sickness gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's hard to say the meaning to this song[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAn ambulance can only go so fast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's easy to get buried in the past[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen you try to make a good thing last[/tab]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Harmonica Break]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI saw today, in the entertainment section[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere's room at the top for private detection[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo Mom and Dad this just doesn't matter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it's either that or pay off the kidnapper[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo all you critics sit alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou're no better than me for what you've shown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWith your stomach pump and your hook and ladder dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe could get together for some scenes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Harmonica Break]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell I'm up in T.O. keepin' jive alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand out on the corner it's half past five[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the subways are empty and so are the cafes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nExcept for the Farmer's Market and I can still hear him sayin'[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\"You're all just pissin' in the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou don't know it but you are\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd there ain't nothing like a friend[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho can tell you you're just pissin' in the wind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Harmonica Break]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never knew a man could tell so many lies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nhe had a different story for every set of eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow can he remember who he's talking to?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCause I know it ain't me and I hope it isn't you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] \r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] \r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"*Tune guitar down one step, but I think it sounds all right if you don't*\n\n[Intro]\nC F \nAm Em D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\nAm Em D\n\n[Harmonica Break]\nG Am\nG Am\nG Am\nG Am\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Harmonica Break]\nG Am\nG Am\nG Am\nG Am\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Harmonica Break]\nG Am\nG Am\nG Am\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nC F \nAm Em D\nC F \nAm Em 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