{"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":940465,"song":"Orchid","artist":"Alanis Morissette","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/940465-orchid-chords-by-alanis-morissette/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/940465?type=chord","rating":4.25142,"votes":3,"content":"Okay, so this is the first song I've tabbed myself and I fear the \r\npossibility thatit may turn out to be an epic failure as far as tabs are \r\nconcerned. I really love this absolutely beautiful and brilliant song so \r\nmuch. I'm really just a singer, but I like to dabble in acoustic guitar \r\nto have something to sing over. I've been searching for this song for ages \r\nand I haven't been able to find a live video performance or a written tab \r\nfor it. So in my desperation, I resorted to using my ear, hehe.\r\n\t\r\nCorrections,criticisms and/or advice on tabbing is highly encouraged, though I \r\nwould appreciate politeness! :-D \r\nThis is my first time after all!\r\n\r\nTranscribed by: Kate - Luaeria@yahoo.com\r\nArtist: Alanis Morissette\r\nAlbum: Flavours of Entanglement\r\nSong: Orchid\r\n\r\n\r\nNotes: Standard tuning, w/0 capo.\r\n\r\n\r\n(Intro)\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n\r\n(Verse 1)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tMe and my helmet[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tSuch an unconventional kid[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tAll intense and kinetic[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tAt best, tolerated from afar[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Verse 2)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tNot yet arrested [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\t\r\n\tand by that, I mean betrothed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tThough at start, I am duly courted[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tI've just not been trusted with altars[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Chorus 1)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tI'm a sweet piece of work[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tWell intentioned, yet disturbed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\tWrongly labeled and underfed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tTreated like a rose as an Orchid[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch] (x2)\r\n\t.......(Interlude)..........[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Verse 3)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tMy friends as they weigh in[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tGet understandably protective[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tThey have a hard time being objective[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tSo inside we cancel each other out[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Chorus 2)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tI'm a sweet piece of work[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tWell intentioned, and unnerved[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\tEnabled and misunderstood[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tTreated like a rose as an Orchid[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Middle Eight)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\tYou've brought water to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\tMaking sure my bloom rebounds[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\tYou know best of what my special care allows...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(Verse 3)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tSo I've lived in my blind spot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tThought myself usual when I'm not[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tIn your garden is a nice spot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tAs long as it is brave and where you are[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(Chorus 3)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tFor this sweet piece of work[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tHigh maintenance and deserted[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\tI've been different and deserving[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tTreated like a rose as an Orchid[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(Chorus 4)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tSweet piece of work[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\tOverwhelmed, unobserved[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\tI've been bowed down to but so misread[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tTreated like a rose as an Orchid[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(Ending)\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t [ch]Em[/ch] (play to fade or end on [ch]G[/ch]...)\r\n\t(Ad Lib vocal embellishments to fade or til final [ch]G[/ch]...)\r\n\r\n\r\n\tWell, that's all folks. Please let me know if you have any feedback or corrections. \r\nI can be reached at Luaeria@yahoo.com Take care!\r\n\r\n\tKate","plain_text":"Okay, so this is the first song I've tabbed myself and I fear the \npossibility thatit may turn out to be an epic failure as far as tabs are \nconcerned. I really love this absolutely beautiful and brilliant song so \nmuch. I'm really just a singer, but I like to dabble in acoustic guitar \nto have something to sing over. I've been searching for this song for ages \nand I haven't been able to find a live video performance or a written tab \nfor it. So in my desperation, I resorted to using my ear, hehe.\n\t\nCorrections,criticisms and/or advice on tabbing is highly encouraged, though I \nwould appreciate politeness! :-D \nThis is my first time after all!\n\nTranscribed by: Kate - Luaeria@yahoo.com\nArtist: Alanis Morissette\nAlbum: Flavours of Entanglement\nSong: Orchid\n\n\nNotes: Standard tuning, w/0 capo.\n\n\n(Intro)\n\n\nG\t\t Em (x2)\n\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(Chorus 1)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Verse 3)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Chorus 2)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Middle Eight)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Verse 3)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Chorus 3)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Chorus 4)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Ending)\n\n\nG\t\t Em (play to fade or end on G...)\n\t(Ad Lib vocal embellishments to fade or til final G...)\n\n\n\tWell, that's all folks. Please let me know if you have any feedback or corrections. \nI can be reached at Luaeria@yahoo.com Take care!\n\n\tKate","chords":["D","G","Em","Am","C","Bm"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}