BPM 139 - Drop D for big Chorus? Play F 3332 [Intro] [F - Strum Csus4 at end]
Riff - down up on full chord helps melody ring outs----------Think Csus4 at end Strum---d--d---d---d--d--d-d--u-d-u-------------d--u--d--d---d--d ------E -------------------5--5-5-5--5--5-5-5----------------x--x-x ------B -------------------8--6-8-6--8--6-8-6---11-11-11-10--5--5-5 ------G -------------------5--5-5-5--5--5-5-5---10-10-10-10--5--5-5 ------D -------------------x---------x----------10-10-10-10--5--5-5 ------A -8xx8-x8xx-8xx8-x8x8---------8----------8--8--8--8---3--3-3 ------E ----------------------------------------------------------- Drums SBBSBS
[Verse - Fsus2 to F is what is played high - just bass drum for first line] [follow drums on C then bring in snare figure 1x3x x2xx] (Pattern bass FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FCCC CCCC bbbb bbbb bbbb bbbb bbbb bbbb bFFF FFFF ) Drums and Guitar BxSx BSxS guitar on snares typically x 3 - then BxSx SxSx
(C is 101010xxx, Bb is 888xx as hard to stop that lower E string ringing when played at x1333x) [F] -------Loving you, isn t the right thing to do?------ [Cxxx xxxx] [Bb] -------How can I, ever change things that I feel--- [Fxxx xxxx] [F] If I could, maybe I d give you my world----- [Cxxx xxxx] --- [Bb] -------How can I, when you wont take it from me?---- [Fxxx xxxx]
[Chorus - 16th notes in strum pattern x-xx x-x- -x-- x--- feel B (BB)S B - B S - ] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] call it Another [C] lonely day [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C]
[Verse] (Pattern bass FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FCCC CCCC bbbb bbbb bbbb bbbb bbbb bbbb bFFF FFFF ) [F] --------Tell me why, everything turned around?---- [C] [Bb] --------Packing up, shacking up is all you wanna do--- [F] [F] --------If I could, baby Id give you my world----- [C] [Bb] ---------Open up, everythings waiting for you----- [F]
[Chorus - 16th notes in strum pattern xxx xxx xxx xxx feel] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] call it Another [C] lonely day [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C]
[Chorus - 16th notes in strum pattern xxx xxx xxx xxx feel] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] call it Another [C] lonely day [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C]
[Solo] (over and over during guitar solo) Dm Bb C C
[Chorus - 16th notes in strum pattern xxx xxx xxx xxx feel] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] call it Another [C] lonely day [C] [Dm] You can [Bb] go your own way, [C] Go your own way [C] (Fade out on chorus)
[Potential Solo Approach - perhaps put distortion on with fast strumming] Dm Bb C (fast strumming) E 10--------10---10-13-12-10-------------- B 10-13b15--10---10---------13-11-10---10- G 10--------10---10------------------12--- D 0---------8----10----------------------- A 0---------8----10----------------------- E 0---------8----10
[Verse 1] Are you [G] hanging [Em] up a s [Bm] tocking on your [D] wall? [Dsus4][D][D5] It's the [G] time that [Em] every San [Bm] ta has a [D] ball [Dsus4][D][D5] Does he [C] ride a red nosed [G] reindeer? Does he [C] turn up on his s [G] leigh? Do the fai [Am] ries keep him so [C] ber for a [Dsus4] day? [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the [Bm] future now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Verse 2] Are you [G] waiting [Em] for the fa [Bm] mily to arrive [D] ? [Dsus4][D][D5] Are you [G] sure you [Em] got the [Bm] room to spare in [D] side? [Dsus4][D][D5] Does your [C] granny always [G] tell ya That the [C] old songs are the [G] best? Yet she's [Am] up and rock and [C] rollin' with the rest. [Dsus4][D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the [Bm] future now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Bridge] [Dm] What will your daddy [Bb] do when he sees your [Dm] mama kissin' [Bb] Santa Claus? Ah ah [C][D]
[Verse 3] Are you [G] hanging [Em] up a stoc [Bm] king on your [D] wall? [Dsus4][D][D5] Are you [G] hoping [Em] that the [Bm] snow will start to [D] fall [Dsus4] ? [D][D5] Do you [C] slide up and down the hill [G] side In a [C] buggy you have [G] made? When you [Am] land upon your [C] head then you been slay [Dsus4] ed. [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]