{"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":928189,"song":"Bless This Mess","artist":"David Bazan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/928189-bless-this-mess-chords-by-david-bazan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/928189?type=chord","rating":4.43234,"votes":6,"content":"Thanks to \"gweetster\" for posting \"weeds in the wheat\" or i might never have \r\ngotten around to this.\r\nThis is the same song with a few corrections here and there to the chords and \r\nchord placement. I've also included the intro... enjoy.\r\n\r\nKeep in mind all chords are in barre form in this song. Like gweetster, i have \r\nincluded the fret locations where they may be needed.\r\n\r\nDavid Bazan\r\nBless This Mess\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n[ch]A#[/ch] - [ch]A#7[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]/[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGod bless the man who stumbles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGod bless the man who falls[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch](8th fret)  [ch]C7[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGod bless the man who yields to temptation[/tab]\r\n\r\nGod bless the woman who suffers\r\nGod bless the woman who weeps\r\nGod bless the children trying her patience\r\n\r\n \r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch](6th fret)       [ch]G#[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTrouble getting over it is what you’re in for[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nSo pour yourself another[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch](6th fret)            [ch]G#[/ch]                   [ch]Eb[/ch](11th fret)    [ch]C#[/ch](9th fret) [ch]C/C#[/ch]\r\n‘Cause it’ll take a steady pair of hands[/tab]\r\n\r\nHoly or unholy ghost\r\nWell now I can’t tell\r\nBut either way you cut it\r\nYou should get some distance if you plan\r\nTo take a stand\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGod bless the house divided[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G7[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGod bless the weed in the wheat[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch](8th fret) [ch]C7[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nGod bless the lamp lit under a bushel[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch](7th fret)  [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI discovered hell to be the poison in the well[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cm[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]              \r\nSo I tried to warn the others of the curse[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch](7th fret)            [ch]A[/ch]       \r\nBut then my body turned on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Cm[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI dreamt that for eternity my family would burn[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen I awoke, with a wicked thirst[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse Chords with woah woahs\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                     [ch]G#[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nBy my baby’s yellow bed I kissed her forehead[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd rubbed her little tummy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]G#[/ch]                           [ch]Eb[/ch](11th fret)\r\nWondering if she’d soon despise the smell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C#[/ch]                      [ch]C#[/ch]/[ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOf the booze on my breath, like her mom[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G#[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nThrough a darkened mirror I have seen my own reflection[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bb[/ch]                             [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd it makes me want to be a better man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch](11th fret)  [ch]D[/ch](10th fret)\r\nAfter another drink[/tab]\r\n\r\nGod bless the man at the crossroads\r\nGod bless the woman who still can’t sleep\r\nGod bless the history that doesn’t repeat","plain_text":"Thanks to \"gweetster\" for posting \"weeds in the wheat\" or i might never have \ngotten around to this.\nThis is the same song with a few corrections here and there to the chords and \nchord placement. I've also included the intro... enjoy.\n\nKeep in mind all chords are in barre form in this song. Like gweetster, i have \nincluded the fret locations where they may be needed.\n\nDavid Bazan\nBless This Mess\n\nIntro\nA# - A#7     G#/G\n\n\n\n\n\nGod bless the woman who suffers\nGod bless the woman who weeps\nGod bless the children trying her patience\n\n \n\n\n\n\nHoly or unholy ghost\nWell now I can’t tell\nBut either way you cut it\nYou should get some distance if you plan\nTo take a stand\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse Chords with woah woahs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGod bless the man at the crossroads\nGod bless the woman who still can’t sleep\nGod bless the history that doesn’t repeat","chords":["A#","A#7","G#","G","G7","F","C","C7","Bb","F#","Eb","C#","C/C#","Bm","Em","A","Dm","Cm","D","D#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}