Try chords by Janet Gardner
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Dsus2 xx0230 Dmaj7sus2 xx0220 Aadd9 577600 or substitute Asus2 x02200 Badd11 799800 or substitute Bsus4 x24400 C#m7 x46600 or 9-11-11-x00 D6sus2 x57700 In the chorus, to transition from A to Badd11 you can play single notes, A G# E, on the low E string -5p4-0---
Intro:
| E | Esus4 | x2
Verse 1:
E Esus4
She wakes up early in the mornin' to an empty bed
E Esus4
And he's downstairs makin' coffee, thinkin' 'bout what she said
E Esus4
He walks upstairs with anticipation and his hopes in place
E Esus4
He says good mornin', would you marry me, and put a smile on my face?
Pre-chorus:
Dsus2 Dmaj7sus2
She wants to let it be, but she thinks that he
E
won't stick around, like many times before
Dsus2 Dmaj7sus2
She just wants to let it go, even though
A
She still has her doubts
She takes his hand and she says, babe
Chorus:
E A
I'm gonna try, try, try, try to let you into my life
E A
I'm gonna try, try, try to believe I could be your beautiful wife
Badd11 C#m7
Oh babe, I've been hurt before
Badd11 Aadd9
I've gotta learn to love again
Post-chorus:
E A
Won't you show me how? Oh yeah
E A
Oh, won't you show me how? (Show me how)
Verse 2:
E Esus4
She looks into the mirror and thinks maybe it's just me
E Esus4
Looks into the past and wonders why things just don't last
E Esus4
Now he just wants to be her man and make her world feel right
E Esus4
Well, he just wants to give her everything and hold her tight
Pre-chorus:
Dsus2 Dmaj7sus2
She wants to let it be, but it's hard to see
E
through all the bad times, when she gave it all for nothing
Dsus2 Dmaj7sus2
She just wants to let it go, but she needs to know
A
That she's good enough
and she looks into his eyes, and she says
Chorus:
E A
I'll try, try, try, try to let you into my life
E A
I'm gonna try, try, try to believe I could be your beautiful wife
Badd11 C#m7
Oh baby, I've been hurt before
Badd11 Aadd9
I've gotta learn to love again
Post-chorus:
E A
Won't you show me how? Oh yeah
E A
Won't you show me how? (Show me how)
Bridge:
C#m7 Aadd9
She remembers all the fights, all the pain, and there's still stains on the floor
Badd11 Aadd9
She wants to face her fears, and try not to slam that door
Solo:
E Esus4
e|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|pb12r11p9----9~-------------------9---|pb12r11p9----9~----------------------|
D|----------11---------------9h11-------|----------11-----------------9---9---|
A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E Esus4
l.r.---| F
e|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B|-12~----------10p9-10p9-------------|-----------------------------------12p9-|
G|------------------------9-~---------|------9--------9---11brp9------9---9----|
D|------------------------------------|----------9h11------------11------------|
A|------------------------------------|-9h11-----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
\ 3 /
E Esus4
. . F
e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-12b-----r12~---------------------|
G|------9---9--------9---9---9-------|----------------------------------|
D|-9----9---9---9--------9---9-------|----------------------------------|
A|-9h11---------9h11-----------------|----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|------9h10p9--------------9h10-12p10-9---|
G|-9h11--------h11p9---9h11----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
Esus4 (last phrase may not be exact but something along these lines, 32nd notes at this slow tempo)
F
e|-12p9----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-12----
B|------12p9-------------------------------9-------------------10p9------10p9------|-------
G|-----------11brp9----9h11p9---------9h11---11p9---------9h11------11p9------11p9-|-------
D|------------------11--------11-9h11-------------11-9h11--------------------------|-------
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
Pre-chorus:
Dsus2 Dmaj7sus2
She just wants to let it be, even though she thinks that he
E
won't stick around, oh, no no
Bsus4 D6sus2
She sure wants to let it go, ohh, even though
A
She still has her doubts
Baby, baby, baby, baby
Chorus:
E A
I'll try, try, try, try to let you into my life
E A
And I'll try, try, try to believe I could be your beautiful wife
Badd11 C#m7
Oh baby, I've been hurt before
Badd11 Aadd9
I've gotta learn to love again
Post-chorus:
E A
Oh, won't you show me how? Oh yeah
E A
Oh, won't you show me how? (Show me how)
Outro:
E A
E A
Ho-ow
Play this over the E and A chords at the end to give Emaj7 and Aadd9#11
e|-0--------0--------------|
B|----4--------4-----------|
G|-------4--------4--------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
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| h Hammer on
| p Pull off
| b Bend
| r Release
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend and release
| F Full tone bend
| ~ Vibrato
| . Staccato
| l.r. Let ring
| \ 3 / Triplet timing
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