{"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":922924,"song":"I Will Be Grateful For This Day","artist":"Bright Eyes","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/922924-i-will-be-grateful-for-this-day-chords-by-bright-eyes/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/922924?type=chord","rating":4.58146,"votes":8,"content":"Here's the basic chords for the song, I'm sure i saw the intro riff somewhere but I \r\nfind it right now.. enjoy.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI had girl I knew[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]            (continue for verse)\r\nshe grew became a woman now[/tab]\r\n\r\nI think that she teaches at\r\n one of the schools downtown,\r\n\r\nwe used to roll the windows down\r\nand play the music loud\r\n\r\nsmoking out in her car\r\nLost in west Omaha,\r\n\r\nand we'd get drunk and kiss\r\nour bodies twist like shoe laces.\r\n\r\nAnd we never came untied;\r\nI guess you were just my type.\r\n\r\nYou know that summer never stopped.\r\nI still pretend I'm there.\r\n\r\nBands in the living room,\r\nthe neighbors they never cared.\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo when I sat behind the drum set.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYour heartbeat's what I tried to play.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith the kick and snares so careless not in time.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo you got ahead of me.[/tab]\r\nAnd I guess I'm still dragging behind. (back to verse)\r\n\r\nI had a friend who changed his name\r\nbut couldn't change himself.\r\nNever quite figured out\r\nhow to do with what life had dealt.\r\nHe put a needle in his arm\r\nto calm his handsome hell.\r\nwho would have imagined it?\r\nCould've worked out so well.\r\nNow he's a shape that moves\r\nlike echoes through my empty room.\r\nAnd there's a voice that speaks\r\nlike someone's right behind me.\r\nI turned around and found\r\nexactly what you would expect.\r\nClothes I left on my floor.\r\nThe papers piled on my desk.\r\nBut where the ink is\r\nwhere the cause effect what's meant by it\r\nthe story is incomplete.\r\nThe pictures' left unfinished.\r\nSo I am writing my own ending.\r\nI'll let my pen bleed black or blue.\r\nAnd I will color in the meaning.\r\nIt will be gold and green and true.\r\nAnd I'll learn to love my new discovered proof.\r\nI'll be grateful for this day.\r\nI will be grateful for each day to come.","plain_text":"Here's the basic chords for the song, I'm sure i saw the intro riff somewhere but I \nfind it right now.. enjoy.\n\n\n\n\n\nI think that she teaches at\n one of the schools downtown,\n\nwe used to roll the windows down\nand play the music loud\n\nsmoking out in her car\nLost in west Omaha,\n\nand we'd get drunk and kiss\nour bodies twist like shoe laces.\n\nAnd we never came untied;\nI guess you were just my type.\n\nYou know that summer never stopped.\nI still pretend I'm there.\n\nBands in the living room,\nthe neighbors they never cared.\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\nAnd I guess I'm still dragging behind. (back to verse)\n\nI had a friend who changed his name\nbut couldn't change himself.\nNever quite figured out\nhow to do with what life had dealt.\nHe put a needle in his arm\nto calm his handsome hell.\nwho would have imagined it?\nCould've worked out so well.\nNow he's a shape that moves\nlike echoes through my empty room.\nAnd there's a voice that speaks\nlike someone's right behind me.\nI turned around and found\nexactly what you would expect.\nClothes I left on my floor.\nThe papers piled on my desk.\nBut where the ink is\nwhere the cause effect what's meant by it\nthe story is incomplete.\nThe pictures' left unfinished.\nSo I am writing my own ending.\nI'll let my pen bleed black or blue.\nAnd I will color in the meaning.\nIt will be gold and green and true.\nAnd I'll learn to love my new discovered proof.\nI'll be grateful for this day.\nI will be grateful for each day to come.","chords":["A","E","F#m","F","C#","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}