{"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":932285,"song":"High And Dry","artist":"Gordon Lightfoot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/932285-high-and-dry-chords-by-gordon-lightfoot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/932285?type=chord","rating":4.78124,"votes":41,"content":"HIGH AND DRY\r\nby Gordon Lightfoot\r\n(Good for a simple lesson in broken barre chords)\r\n\r\nCHORDS\r\n[ch]A[/ch] = x07655\r\n[ch]D[/ch] = xx0775\r\n[ch]E[/ch] = 079900\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith a lady-like devotion[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe sails the bitter ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf it wasn't for lovesick sailors[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere'd be nothin' left but flotsam[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSingin' why, me oh my[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs there a better man than I[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore you lie high and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore you die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHer sails billow like bubbles[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhile ya sip yer daily doubles[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf she wasn't so fond of the weather[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe might give the deckhands trouble[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSingin' why, me oh my[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs there a better man than I[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore you lie high and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBefore you die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]               N.C.\r\nOne day when I grew older[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                \r\nAnd I found I could not hold her[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe took on a fine young skipper[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWho soon run her up on a boulder[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSingin' why, me oh my[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs there a better man than I[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore you lie high and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBefore you die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                N.C.\r\nNow the pleasures of the harbor[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nDon't include a lady barber[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf it wasn't for Long John Silver[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAll of us pirates would've been martyrs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSingin' why, me oh my[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs there a better man than I[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore you lie high and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBefore you lie high and dry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hope you find your way back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBefore you die[/tab]","plain_text":"HIGH AND DRY\nby Gordon Lightfoot\n(Good for a simple lesson in broken barre chords)\n\nCHORDS\nA = x07655\nD = xx0775\nE = 079900\n\n[Intro]\nA  A  A  A\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["A","D","E","C","A7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"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]}}}