Tightrope Acoustic chords by Ryan Adams
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
Based on The Great Songwriter's Performance -- starts at 2:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l171kA9Kk48 See also my youtube turtorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywMo9skbR28 All chords below relative to the capo Gsus2 = 300230 Em7 = 020030 Em7* hammer on D string second fret C/G = 332000 D/A = 554000 **Walk up single note strikes Dsus2 = xx0230 Cadd9 = x32030 Capo 2nd fret
Intro:
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Verse 1:
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Strong winds and my heads on fire
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Walk another day a cross the high wire
C/G D/A
I'm on a tightrope watch it as it swings
C/G D/A
Like a countdown ticker on New Year's Eve
Verse 2:
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
We run the numbers, spinning in the side
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Counting all the reasons that we are broken and we lied
C/G D/A
I'm on a tightrope watch it as it swings
C/G D/A
Heating up the metal, putting pressure on the springs
Chorus:
Em7 F# G ** C **
And all I want is for you to
Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9
make me smi .. le…
Em7 F# G C **
And all I want is for you to
Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9
drive me wil .. d…
Verse 3:
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Pretty candles on a birthday cake
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Covered in confetti with the caffeine shakes
C/G D/A
Fuck all that money, everything is trash
C/G D/A
Papers in the glove box, light it up and pass
Verse 4:
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Flip on the news we watch it til we sleep
Gsus2 Em7
Ain't nothing but static and the panic and the feeling manic
C/G D/A
I'm on a tightrope watch it as it swings
C/G D/A
Heating up the metal, putting pressure on the springs
Chorus:
Em7 F# G ** C **
And all I want is for you to
Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9
make me smi .. le…
Em7 F# G C **
And all I want is for you to
Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9
drive me wil .. d…
Outro:
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
C/G slide D/A C/G slide D/A C/G slide D/A C/G Last updated:
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