Tabs (Ver. 2)
Tuning: Normal Intro: e|------------------------------------------------3-1-0---------5-3-0--------| BB|----1-3---1-3---------------1-3---1-3-----------------1-1/3---------1-3----| G+G|--2-----0-----------------2-----0------------------------------------------| D MajorD|--0-----------3-2-3-2-----0-----------3-2-3-2---0-------------0------------| A augmentedA|--------3-----1-----------------3-----1--------------3--1----------3--1----| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 1: DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Close to my skin DmDm I'm falling in C majorC Bb majorBb Someone who's been DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Sittin' by the phone DmDm I'm left alone C majorC Bb majorBb In another zone DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb DmDm John says to live above hell C majorC Bb majorBb My will is well DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb No one is waiting DmDm For me to fail C majorC Bb majorBb My will could sail yeah Instrumental (more or less the same as the intro) e|------------------------------------------------3-1-0-----------5-3-0----------| BB|----1-3---1-3---------------1-3---1-3-----------------1-3-3-3-3-------1-3------| G+G|--2-----0-----------------2-----0----------------------------------------------| D MajorD|--0-----------3-3-3-------0-----------3-3-3-----0---------------0--------------| A augmentedA|--------3-----1-----------------3-----1--------------3--1------------3--1------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 2: DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb It's such a waste to be wasted In the first place DmDm C majorC I want to taste the taste of Bb majorBb Being face to face with common grace DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb To meditate on the warmest dream DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb And when I walk alone I listen To our secret theme Chorus: DmDm Your solar eyes are like Am7Am7 nothing I have ever seen DmDm Somebody close that can Am7Am7 see right through DmDm I'd take a bullet you Am7Am7 know that I'd do anything C majorC A minorAm I will for you Instrumental e|-----8-10----------------------8-10----------------------------------------| BB|--10------8-10-10-10-10-10--10--------8-10---------------------------------| G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|--0-------------------------0----------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------8--6-----------------------8---6----------------------------------| Verse 3: DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Sailin' for the sun DmDm 'cause there is one C majorC Bb majorBb who nows where I'm from DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb I care for you DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb I really do I really do DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Come closer now DmDm So you can lie C majorC Bb majorBb Right by my side DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Sit alone in the sun DmDm I wrote a letter to you C majorC Bb majorBb Getting over myself Prechorus e|-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--12-12/-15-15-| BB|--------------------------------------------------------| G+G|--------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0---0--0---0--0--| E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: DmDm Your solar eyes are like Am7Am7 nothing I have ever seen DmDm Somebody close that can Am7Am7 see right through DmDm I'd take a bullet you Am7Am7 know that I'd do anything C majorC A minorAm I will for you
DmDm Your solar eyes are like Am7Am7 nothing I have ever seen DmDm Somebody close that can Am7Am7 see right through DmDm I'd take a bullet you Am7Am7 know that I'd do anything C majorC A minorAm I will for you Instrumental: e|--13-15-17--------------13-15-17-------------------------------------------| BB|------------8-10-10-10------------8-10-------------------------------------| G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|--0---------------------0--------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-----------8--6------------------8--6--------------------------------------| Outro: (DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb) Close to my skin Someone who's been I'm a falling in Disasters are Just another star Falling in my yard John says to live above hell My will is well Long to be with Someone to tell I love your smell | / slide up Feel free to comment anything! A augmentedA tip for the last instrumental part: from 17th to 8th bar is a big step, if you don't want to let it sound clumsy, then you can always use your thumb for the 8 on the bass an the melody at the same time :)
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