Tripping Over Air chords by Aidan Bissett

• Capo on 3rd
• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: B

If you want to play this song more easily, toss a Capo on the 3rd fret and you only need the Bm & F# bar chords

Chords -- Recommend Barring them

  Intro             Other
   C#m  E  F#  D#m   C#m  B
e|--9---7--9----11----4---7-------------------------------------|
B|--9---9--11---11----5---7-------------------------------------|
G|--9---9--11---11----6---8-------------------------------------|
D|--11--9--11---13----6---9-------------------------------------|
A|--11--7--9----13----4---9-------------------------------------|
E|--9-----------11--------7-------------------------------------|

Intro:


   ii -> IV -> ii -> IV -> V -> iii -> V -> iii
   C#m  E  C#m  E   F#  D#m   F#  D#m
e|--9---7---9---7---9----11---9---11-----------------------------------------|
B|--9---9---9---9---11---11---11--11-----------------------------------------|
G|--9---9---9---9---11---11---11--11-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Verse 1: (The intro plays into the first verse)
           C#m        E             F#    D#m
I hear you talking in your sleep again
         F#      D#m             C#m    E
You're holding onto something real
              C#m        E                 F#    D#m
Can't get enough of what's been in your head
           F#     D#m
Our secret's out and I'm feeling this
=== End Intro Riff:
C#m                                E
Is there something on your mind 'cause
                            B
You're the only thing on mine, love
                        F#
Wanna tell you all the time but
I know

Pre-Chorus:
C#m
She likes boys that play guitar

Tattooed arms and a beat up car
B
I know she's gonna break my heart
F#
I know
C#m
She likes me when I play it cool

I can't help it
I hate the rules
B                            F#
I know she's gonna break my heart

Chorus:
                     E
But I don't fucking care

That she don't fucking care
                   B
I'm tripping over air
                      F#
Trying to read your mind
                       E
No
I don't fucking care

That she don't fucking care
                   B
I'm tripping over air
                    F#
Trying to get it right

Verse 2:

N.C. You can play it like the intro though:
So why'd you go ahead and tell your friends?
N.C.                              C#m    E
You got me twisted up in how I feel
   C#m  E  C#m  E   F#  D#m   F#  D#m
e|--9---7---9---7---9----11---9---11-----------------------------------------|
B|--9---9---9---9---11---11---11--11-----------------------------------------|
G|--9---9---9---9---11---11---11--11-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
               C#m        E                F#    D#m
You love to start then stop then start again
         F#        D#m
But I hate the way that I'm feeling this


C#m                                E
Is there something on your mind 'cause
                            B
You're the only thing on mine, love
                        F#
Wanna tell you all the time but
I know

Pre-Chorus:
C#m
She likes boys that play guitar

Tattooed arms and a beat up car
B
I know she's gonna break my heart
F#
I know
C#m
She likes me when I play it cool

I can't help it
I hate the rules
B                            F#
I know she's gonna break my heart
(I know, but I don't fucking care)


Chorus:
                     E
But I don't fucking care

That she don't fucking care
                   B
I'm tripping over air
                      F#
Trying to read your mind (trying to read your mind)
                       E
No
I don't fucking care

That she don't fucking care
                   B
I'm tripping over air
                    F#
Trying to get it right


Solo:

===
    C#m                         F#
e|--12--11--12------11-------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------14------12--14--11-----------14b16r14--14--------------------|
G|-------------------------------------(11)----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    G#m                         E
e|--11------11---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------14------12--14--11--12---------------12b14r12--12--------------------|
G|------------------------------13-------------------------------------------|  X2
D|-------------------------------------(14)----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

===
   B
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|  X2
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Pre-Chorus:
C#m
She likes boys that play guitar

Tattooed arms and a beat up car
B
I know she's gonna break my heart
F#
I know
C#m
She likes me when I play it cool

I can't help it
I hate the rules
B                            F#
I know she's gonna break my heart

Chorus:
                     E
But I don't fucking care

That she don't fucking care
                   B
I'm tripping over air
                      F#
Trying to read your mind
                       E
No
I don't fucking care

That she don't fucking care
                   B
I'm tripping over air
                    F#
Trying to get it right
(Trying to get it right)

Outro: *(Play the solo and fade it out)

    C#m                         F#
e|--12--11--12------11-------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------14------12--14--11-----------14b16r14--14--------------------|
G|-------------------------------------(11)----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    G#m                         E
e|--11------11---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------14------12--14--11--12---------------12b14r12--12--------------------|
G|------------------------------13-------------------------------------------|  X2
D|-------------------------------------(14)----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



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| >    Accented note
| r    Release
| b    Bend
| (n)  Ghost note


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