Intro
This is about as close as you can get to the lead with a guitar.
This pattern is played through most of the entire song.
Intro:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----2-------2-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------|
G+G|---------0-------------------------------2---------------0----------|
D MajorD|-------4---4-------------4-------------4---4-------4---4---4---4----|
A augmentedA|---2-----------2---5---5---5---5---5-----------5-0------------------|
E MajorE|-0---------------3---------------3----------------------------------|
CHORDS:
Use these if you want to strum chords instead of playing the above pattern. All chords relative to capo.
NOTE: These chords may not be 100% correct, but they're in-key and sound good.
Em6add9 for 4 counts, Gmaj7add9 for 8 counts, A7add6 for 4 counts for the verses and choruses.
Em6add9 Gmaj7add9 A7add6
e|----X----|----X----|----X---------|
BB|----2----|----0----|----2---------|
G+G|----0----|----2----|----0---------|
D MajorD|----4----|----4----|----4---------|
A augmentedA|----2----|----5----|----0---------|
E MajorE|----0----|----3----|----X---------|
Dmaj7/G for 4 counts, Bmin9/E for 4 counts, B7sus2 for 8 counts for the outro.
Dmaj7/G Bmin9/E B7sus2
e|----X----|----X----|----X---------|
BB|----2----|----2----|----2---------|
G+G|----2----|----2----|----2---------|
D MajorD|----4----|----0----|----4---------|
A augmentedA|----5----|----2----|----2---------|
E MajorE|----3----|----0----|----X---------|
NOTE: There are other chords played during the bridge when he sings "...and understood
why you could not love"