Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: DmDm
Difficulty: Novice
Not an acoustic song, but pretty easily adapted, with a simple riff and only four(ish) chords:
DmDm FF C majorC Bb majorBb
Intro: Riff:
e|------1p0-------------------|
BB|----------3-1---------------|
G+G|---------------2----0-------|
D MajorD|--0-0------------3-----2----|
A augmentedA|-------------------------3--|
E MajorE|----------------------------|
Verse 1:
DmDm FF C majorC
I need your confidence
DmDm FF C majorC
Need to know you're miiine
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
When it gets right down to the killing time
Verse 2:
DmDm FF C majorC
I know your heart is bad
DmDm FF C majorC
But it's all I've ever had
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
We can live our lives on this righteous crime
Verse 3:
DmDm FF C majorC
I got kicked when I was down
DmDm FF C majorC
And a sailor took my girl to town
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
Then she licked my wounds with the sea dog's salt
DmDm FF C majorC
I drank a half a bottle of Jack
DmDm FF C majorC
I swore I'd never take you back
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
By the bottle's end I was on that phone
Bridge:
Bb majorBb C majorC A minorAm DmDm
What you call compromise I don't understand
Bb majorBb C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 C majorC
What you call compromise I don't understand
Chorus:
DmDm FF C majorC
How do you walk away
DmDm FF C majorC
How do you walk away?
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
Walk away from a woman that gone and done you wrong?
DmDm FF C majorC
How do you walk away?
DmDm FF C majorC
How do you walk away?
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm
Walk away from a woman that gone and done you wrong?
FF C majorC
She had done you wrong
Riff: x4
e|------1p0-------------------|
BB|----------3-1---------------|
G+G|---------------2----0-------|
D MajorD|--0-0------------3-----2----|
A augmentedA|-------------------------3--|
E MajorE|----------------------------|
Verse 4:
DmDm FF C majorC
I need your confidence
DmDm FF C majorC
Need to know you're miiine
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
When it gets right down to the killing time
Verse 5:
DmDm FF C majorC
I know your heart is bad
DmDm FF C majorC
But it's all I've ever had
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
We can live our lives on this righteous crime
Chorus:
DmDm FF C majorC
How do you walk away?
DmDm FF C majorC
How do you walk away?
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm FF C majorC
Walk away from a woman that gone and done you wrong?
DmDm FF C majorC
Now, now just try and walk away
DmDm FF C majorC
You just can't walk away
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm
Walk away from a woman that gone and done you wrong
FF C majorC
She had done you wrong
Solo:
DmDm FF C majorC
Chorus:
DmDm FF C majorC
How do you walk away?
DmDm FF C majorC
No, you just can't walk away
DmDm FF C majorC DmDm
Walk away from a woman that gone and done you wrong
FF C majorC
She had done you wrong
Outro:
N.C.
I need your confidence
N.C.
Need to know you're mine
N.C.
When it gets right down to the killing time
The only bit I'm not sure about is the second line in the bridge. If anyone can clarify that, it'd be greatly
appreciated
If it helps, I prefer to play the song with the capo on 5, using the following chord shapes and riff:
A minorAm C majorC G+G FF
e|----------------------------|
BB|------1p0-------------------|
G+G|----------2-0---------------|
D MajorD|---------------2----0-------|
A augmentedA|--0-0------------3-----2----|
E MajorE|-------------------------3--|
Have fun!
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