Trying Times - James Blake

Key: E Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: As we go through trying times As we go through [Verse 1 - Repeat Throughout Verse] You know I'm shredded by the time I'm home Like polystyrene foam And the jealous end up alone 'Cause there are things that they can never know Bar 1 Bar 2 Bar 3 Bar 4 A B E A 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|---------0---------|--------------------| G|---------6---------|---------8---------|-----------1---1---|-----2--------------| D|-----7-----7---7---|-----9-----9---9---|-----2-------2-----|---2---2------------| A|---7---7-----7-----|---9---9-----9-----|---2---2-----------|-0-------0----------| E|-5-----------------|-7-----------------|-0-----------------|--------------------|

Pre-Chorus: I'm an eyesore (As we go through) You're a sight for (Trying times) Sore eyes (As we go through) You're the life force (As we go through) You're the life force (Trying times) I would diе for (As we go through) Bar 1 Bar 2 Bar 3 Bar 4 A Bsus4 Asus2 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & ∇ e|-5-----------------|-------------------|------------------------|---------0----------| B|-5-------7---------|---------7---------|------------------------|-----2-0------------| G|-5-----------6-----|-9---9-----9---9---|------------------------|--------------------| D|-------------------|-9-9---9-----9-----|------------------------|---2----------------| A|-------------------|-7-----------------|------------------------|-0------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|-12--14--12/14-12-0-11--|--------------------| Bar 5 Bar 6 Bar 7 Bar 8 A Bsus4 Asus2 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & ∇ e|-5-----------------|-------------------|------------------------|---------0----------| B|-5-------7---------|---------7---------|-9-9/10-9---------------|-----2-0------------| G|-5-----------6-----|-9---9-----9---9---|-9-9----9---------------|--------------------| D|-------------------|-9-9---9-----9-----|------------6\---2------|---2-2--------------| A|-------------------|-7-----------------|------------------------|-0------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|------------5\---2------|-----------5-4p0----| Chorus: I would die for, stay alive for (As wе go through trying times) As we go through trying times (As we go through) As we go, as we go (As we go through trying times) As we go through trying times (As we go through) Bar 1 Bar 2 Bar 3 Bar 4 F#m G#m7 C#m(add9) C(add#11) 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & ∇ e|-------------------|-------------------|---------0---------|-------------------| B|---------2---------|---------4---------|-------------------|-5-----------------| G|-----2-----2---2---|-----4-----4---4---|-----8-----8---8---|-5-----------------| D|-------------4-----|-------------4-----|-------------------|-4-----------------| A|---4---4-----------|---6---6-----------|---11--11---11-----|-3-----------------| E|-2-----------------|-4-----------------|-9-----------------|-------------------| Bar 5 Bar 6 Bar 7 Bar 8 A B E A 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|---------0---------|--------------------| G|---------6---------|---------8---------|-----------1---1---|-----2--------------| D|-----7-----7---7---|-----9-----9---9---|-----2-------2-----|---2---2------------| A|---7---7-----7-----|---9---9-----9-----|---2---2-----------|-0-------0----------| E|-5-----------------|-7-----------------|-0-----------------|--------------------| Bar 9 Bar 10 Bar 11 Bar 12 A B E A 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|---------0---------|--------------------| G|---------6---------|---------8---------|-----------1---1---|-----2--------------| D|-----7-----7---7---|-----9-----9---9---|-----2-------2-----|---2---2------------| A|---7---7-----7-----|---9---9-----9-----|---2---2-----------|-0-------0----------| E|-5-----------------|-7-----------------|-0-----------------|--------------------| [Verse 2 - Repeat Throughout Verse] I'm breaking, I hide it well 'Cause I can't afford to replace the shell And the anxious end up alone 'Cause there are far too many things we can't control Bar 1 Bar 2 Bar 3 Bar 4 A B E A 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|---------0---------|--------------------| G|---------6---------|---------8---------|-----------1---1---|-----2--------------| D|-----7-----7---7---|-----9-----9---9---|-----2-------2-----|---2---2------------| A|---7---7-----7-----|---9---9-----9-----|---2---2-----------|-0-------0----------| E|-5-----------------|-7-----------------|-0-----------------|--------------------| Pre-Chorus: I'm an eyesore (As we go through) You're a sight for (Trying times) Sore eyes (As we go through) You're the life force (As we go through) You're the life force (Trying times) I would die for (As we go through) Bar 1 Bar 2 Bar 3 Bar 4 A Bsus4 Asus2 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & ∇ e|-5-----------------|-------------------|------------------------|---------0----------| B|-5-------7---------|---------7---------|------------------------|-----2-0------------| G|-5-----------6-----|-9---9-----9---9---|------------------------|--------------------| D|-------------------|-9-9---9-----9-----|------------------------|---2----------------| A|-------------------|-7-----------------|------------------------|-0------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|-12--14--12/14-12-0-11--|--------------------| Bar 5 Bar 6 Bar 7 Bar 8 A Bsus4 Asus2 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & ∇ e|-5-----------------|-------------------|------------------------|---------0----------| B|-5-------7---------|---------7---------|-9-9/10-9---------------|-----2-0------------| G|-5-----------6-----|-9---9-----9---9---|-9-9----9---------------|--------------------| D|-------------------|-9-9---9-----9-----|------------6\---2------|---2-2--------------| A|-------------------|-7-----------------|------------------------|-0------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|------------5\---2------|-----------5-4p0----| [Chorus 1/2] I would die for (Ahh) Be terrified for (Ahh-ah) Simplify for (Hmm) And stay alive for (As we go through) [Chorus 2/2 - Repeat Until Post-Chorus] As we go through (trying times) Trying times (As we go through) As we go, as we go (As we go through trying times) As we go through trying times (As we go through) Bar 1 Bar 2 Bar 3 Bar 4 A B E A 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|---------0---------|--------------------| G|---------6---------|---------8---------|-----------1---1---|-----2--------------| D|-----7-----7---7---|-----9-----9---9---|-----2-------2-----|---2---2------------| A|---7---7-----7-----|---9---9-----9-----|---2---2-----------|-0-------0----------| E|-5-----------------|-7-----------------|-0-----------------|--------------------| [Post-Chorus - Repeat to End] Trying, trying, trying (As we go through trying times, as we go through) Trying, trying, trying (As we go through trying times) I’m trying (As we go through) As we go, as we go, I’m trying Bar 1 Bar 2 Bar 3 Bar 4 A B E A 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|---------0---------|--------------------| G|---------6---------|---------8---------|-----------1---1---|-----2--------------| D|-----7-----7---7---|-----9-----9---9---|-----2-------2-----|---2---2------------| A|---7---7-----7-----|---9---9-----9-----|---2---2-----------|-0-------0----------| E|-5-----------------|-7-----------------|-0-----------------|--------------------| ************************************ | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ∇ Brush Stroke ************************************