Then big chords - Bass drum at end on on 2 and 4 [F#5/D][F#5/D][F#5/B][F#5/B]
[Full drums - with figure A 9 to 10 - stacato hard down strums] [F#5/D][F#5/D][F#5/B][F#5/B]
[Verse 1] (as per Intro)
[F#5/D] Hello. .......... [F#5/D] .......I've [F#5/B] waited here for [F#5/B] you. [D5/G] E........ [F#5/B] ver-long. [F#5/B]
[F#5/D] Tonight..... [F#5/D] .............. I [F#5/B] throw myself in [F#5/B] to [D5/G] And out of the [F#5/B] red, out of her [F#5/B] head she sang.
[Instrumental - with figure A string - 9 to 10] [F#5/D][F#5/D] [F#5/B][F#5/B] [D5/G][F#5/D] [F#5/D]
[Verse 2] [F#5/D] Come down.. [F#5/D] . And [F#5/B] waste away with [F#5/B] me. [D5/G] Down [F#5/B] with me [F#5/B]
[F#5/D] Slow how.. [F#5/D] .................. You [F#5/B] wanted it to [F#5/B] be. [D5/G] I'm over my [F#5/B] head, out of her [F#5/B] head she sang...
[Pre-Chorus 1 - F#/D to G/D - can just play the G on A string with 2nd finger - don't play high G] (Drums over this SBB SBB SBB SBB SBSB) C#/D D/D E/D F#/D G/DF#/D A5 * to make the A5 bigger e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------X----------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------X----------------| G|-6--6--6--/--7--7--7--/--|-9--9--9--/--11-11-12-11-|-------2--2--2--2--2--2-| D|-x--x--x--/--x--x--x--/--|-x--x--x--/--x--x--x--x--|-7!----2--2--2--2--2--2-| A|-4--4--4--/--5--5--5--/--|-7--7--7--/--9--9--10-9--|-7!----0--0--0--0--0--0-| D|-0--0--0-----0--0--0-----|-0--0--0--/--0--0--0--0--|-7!----X--X--X--X--X--X-|: (repeat) And...I... wonder... When I sing a
[Chorus - Alternative Chords - B5 - x244xx G5 - 5x0022, D5 - 00023x A5 - x022xx ] B5 G5 D5/G (can play D5 instead 0577xx - seems to work better) e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-7-----7-----7--7--7-----|-7-----7-----7--7--7-----| D|-9!----9--9--9--9--9--\--|-5-----5--5--5--5--5--h--|-7-----7-----7--7--7-----|-7-----7-----7--7--7-----| A|-9!----9--9--9--9--9--\--|-5-----5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--/--| D|-9!----9--9--9--9--9--\--|-5-----5--5--5--5--5--5--|----5-----5-----------5--|----5-----5--------5--/--| : (repeat) (1) "If everything could ever feel this real for-e-ver?! (2) "If anything could ever be this good a--a--gain!
then... B5 G5 D5/G A5 e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-7-----7-----7--7--7-----|-------------------------| D|-9-----9--9--9--9--9--\--|-5-----5--5--5--5--5--h--|-7-----7-----7--7--7-----|-7-----7-----7--7--7--\--| A|-9-----9--9--9--9--9--\--|-5-----5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5-----5--5--5--5--5--/--|-7-----7--7--7--7--7--\--| D|-9-----9--9--9--9--9--\--|-5-----5--5--5--5--5--5--|----------5--------5--/--|-7-----7--7--7--7--7--\--| The only thing I'll ever ask of you... You gotta promise nota stop when I say
and then... G5 e|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-5-----5-----------5-----|-5-----5-----5--5--5-----| A|-5-----5-----------5-----|-5-----5-----5--5--5-----| D|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--| when!" she sang!
[Instrumental - with figure A string - 9 to 10] [F#5/D][F#5/D] [F#5/B][F#5/B] [D5/G][F#5/D] [F#5/D]
[Verse 3] [F#5/D] Breathe out.. [F#5/D] . So [F#5/B] I could breathe you [F#5/B] in. [D5/G] Hold [F#5/D] you in. [F#5/D]
[F#5/D] And now..... [F#5/D] .............. I [F#5/B] know you've always [F#5/B] been [D5/G] Out of your [F#5/D] head, out of my [F#5/D] head I sang.
[Pre-Chorus 2] C#/D > D/D > E/D > F#/D G/D F#/D A5! And C#/D > D/D > E/D > F#/D G/D F#/D A5! I wonder... When I sing C#/D > D/D > E/D > F#/D G/D F#/D along with you...
[Chorus] [B5!] If everything could ever [G5] feel this real fore [D5/G] ver [D5/G] [B5] If anything could ever [G5] be this good a [D5/G] gain [D5/G] [B5] The only thing I'll ever [G5] ask of you [D5/G] You've got to promise not to [A5] stop when I say [G5] when [G5] She sang!
[Quiet - No drums] x2 (Quiet finger plucking again) [F#5/D][F#5/B][D5/G][F#5/B] Drums back in - fast strumming - add figure from F# to G during chords [F#5/D][F#5/B][D5/G][F#5/B]
[Pre-Chorus 3] Play 3 times - strum these 16th notes muted and build C#/D D/D E/D F#/D G/DF#/D e|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-6--6--6--/--7--7--7--/--|-9--9--9--/--11-11-12-11-| * optional line D|-x--x--x--/--x--x--x--/--|-x--x--x--/--x--x--x--x--| A|-4--4--4--/--5--5--5--/--|-7--7--7--/--9--9--10-9--| D|-0--0--0-----0--0--0-----|-0--0--0--/--0--0--0--0--|: (x3) (1) (2) And I wonder... (3) When I sing along with you!
[Chorus] [B5!] If everything could ever [G5] feel this real for [D5/G] ever [D5/G] [B5] If anything could ever [G5] be this good a [D5/G] gain [D5/G] [B5] The only thing I'll ever [G5] ask of you [D5/G] You've got to promise not to [A5] stop when I say [G5] when [G5][G5] [G5][G5] [G5] (single strum)
[End]
[Notes] Verse Chords: F#5/D = 0-9-11-(11)-x-x F#5/B = 9-9-11-(11)-x-x (barre 9th fret w/ index finger from above chord) D5/G = 5-5-7-7-x-x-x (keep fingering from above chord and slide down)
[Intro - No drums] [Em][Em][C][G] yeah [Em][Em][C][G]
[Verse] You are [Em] my [C] fire [G] The one [Em] desi [C] re [G] Believe [Em] when [C] I [G] say [Em] I want [Em] it [D] that [G] way (drums in) But we [Em] are [C] two [G] worlds a [Em] part Can't [C] reach [G] to your [Em] heart When [C] you [G] say That [Em] I want it [D] that [G] way
[Chorus] Tell me [C] why (Ain't nothin' but a [D] heart [Em] ache) Tell me [C] why (Ain't nothin' but a [D] mis [Em] take) (Tell me [C] why) I never wanna [D] hear you [G] say ( [Em] I want it [D] that [G] way)
[Verse] Am I [Em] your [C] fi [G] re Your one [Em] des [C] ire [G] Yes I [Em] know, it's [C] too [G] late But [Em] I want it [D] that [G] way
[Chorus] Tell me [C] why (Ain't nothin' but a [D] heart [Em] ache) Tell me [C] why (Ain't nothin' but a [D] mis [Em] take) (Tell me [C] why) I never wanna [D] hear you [G] say ( [Em] I want it [D] that [G] way)
[Bridge] [Em] Now I can see that we're fa [G/D] lling apart From the [C] way that it used to [Am] be, ye [D] ah No ma [Em] tter the distance I [G/D] want you to know That [C] deep down inside of [D] me... (Drums stop)
[Verse] You are [Em] my [C] fire [G] The one [Em] desi [C] re [G] (* higher, ** even higher) You [C] are *You are, *you [D] are, (goes higher) you [G] **are are [Em]
[Chorus] [D] (stop) Don't wanna hear you (full drums) [D] Ain't nothin' but a [E] heart [F#m] ache [D] Ain't nothin' but a [E] mist [F#m] take [D] I never wanna [E] hear you [A] say [F#m] I want it [E] that [A] way
[Chorus] Tell me [D] why Ain't nothin' but a [E] heart [F#m] ache Tell me [D] why Ain't nothin' but a [E] mis [F#m] take Tell me [D] why I never wanna [E] hear you [A] say [F#m] I want it [E] that [A] way
Tell me [D] why Ain't nothin' but a [E] heart [F#m] ache [D] Ain't nothin' but a [E] mis [F#m] take Tell me [D] why I never wanna [E] hear you [A] say (drums stop) [F#m] I want it [E] that [A] way
