Riff at start - capo on 2 for your voice - ring chords as much as poss 11th fret is with rest of chord E -7--9-11--------6--9-11---5----9--7-------------------- B -7--7-7---------7--7-7----7----7--7-9-7---------------- G -8--8-8---------8--8-8----8----8--8-------------------- D -9--9-9---------9--9-9----9----9--9-------------------- A -0--0-0---------0--0-0----0----0--0-------------------- E ------------------------------------------------------- ------u-u u = upstroke - it is the right timing and helps lift the note out when holding the maj7 chord you can the release it and play normal chord to be able to make the stretch
During chorus - for A chords play open B at some point and then back to 2nd fret - emulates strings BPM 160 - See end for info regarding chords Capo: 2nd fret [Intro] | A | Amaj7 | A7 | D6 Dm/F | | A | Amaj7 | A7 | D6 Dm/F |
[Verse] [A] Here we are [Amaj7] Still tog [A7] ether We are [D6] one [Dm/F] [A] So much time [Amaj7] wasted [A7] Playing games with [D6] love [Dm/F]
[Chorus] [A] So many tears I've cried [Amaj7] So much pain inside [A7] But baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver [A] So many years we've tried [Amaj7] To keep our love alive [A7] But baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver
[Verse] [A] How man [Amaj7] y times did we give up [A7] But we always worked things [D6] out [Dm/F] [A] And all my doubts and fear Kept me [Amaj7] wondering, yeah If I'd [A7] always, always be in [D6] love [Dm/F]
[Chorus] [A] So many tears I've cried [Amaj7] So much pain inside [A7] But baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver [A] So many years we've tried [Amaj7] And kept our love alive [A7] But baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver
[Solo] | F | G | Dm7 | Em7 | | Fmaj7 | G | Ab/Eb - Play Fmaj bar at '4th' fret mute low E | Bb/F - same as Ab but 2 frets up - C/F 13555x| | N.C. | (bass)
[Chorus] (no drums to begin with - come in halfway through - eally lifts song, sitar guitar and harmonies only) [A] So many tears I've cried [Amaj7] So much pain inside [A7] But baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver [A] So many years we've tried [Amaj7] And kept our love alive [A7] Cause baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver
[Chorus] [A] So many tears I've cried [Amaj7] So much pain inside [A7] But baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver [A] So many years we've tried [Amaj7] And kept our love alive [A7] But baby it ain't over 'til it's [D6] o - [Dm/F] ver
(repeat and fade) Play: A Key: C#
For original chords transpose +4 (voicings: see [Chords] section)
[Intro - No drums - chug guitar and piano part - Piano suggests G Dsus4 Am7 and C] G D Am C G D Am C G D Am C G D Am C
[Verse - No drums] [G] Closing [D] time [Am] Open all the [C] doors and [G] let you out [D] into the [Am] world [C] [G] Closing [D] time [Am] Turn all of the lights [C] over [G] every boy and [D] every [Am] girl [C]
[G] Closing [D] time [Am] One last call for alco [C] hol so [G] finish your [D] whiskey or [Am] beer [C] [G] Closing [D] time [Am] You don't have to [C] go home but you [G] can't [D] stay [Am] here [C]
[Chorus - Full drums - Break up rhythm with chords] [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] Take me [D] home [Am][C]
[Verse - Light drums] [G] Closing [D] time [Am] Time for you to [C] go out to the [G] places you [D] will be [Am] from [C] [G] Closing [D] time [Am] This room won't be [C] open till your [G] brothers or your [D] sisters [Am] come [C]
So [G] gather up your jackets [D] move [Am] it to the exit [C] I [G] hope you have [D] found a [Am] friend [C] [G] Closing [D] time [Am] Every new be [C] ginning comes from [G] some other be [D] ginning's [Am] end... [C] yeah
[Chorus] [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] Take me [D] home [Am][C]
[Bridge - Hum melody into harmoniser] Bb Bb Ab Ab Eb Eb Cm Cm Bb Bb Ab Ab Eb Eb Cm Cm G D Am C G D Am C (phrase on C chords - A - 3 5 7 10 - play octaves)
[Solo] G D Am C (5 7 10 14) G D Am C (3 5 7 10) G D Am C (5 7 10 14) G D Am C
[G] Closing [D] time [Am] Time for you to [C] go out to the [G] places you [D] will be [Am] from (stop)
[Chorus - Full drums] [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] I know [D] who I [Am] want to take me [C] home [G] Take me [D] home [Am][C] (drum figure) (repeat)
[Instrumental] G D Am C G D Am C G D Am C G D Am C
(stop drums) [Outro] [G] Closing [D] time [Am] Every new be [C] ginning comes from [G] some other beg [D] ginning's [Am] end [C]
