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Radiohead-High and Dry - BPM - 129

[BPM 88 Intro Riff 1 - F#m11 = x44200 for verse - 244x00 for Chorus or 242422
for verse first finger remains pressed at all times whilst moving from one chord to the next]


[F#m] [Asus2] [E] [E]
Slide from one to the other
E -444-2-2------222-0-0-----0-0--0---
B -000-0-0------000-0-0-----0-0--0--
G -666-4-4------444-2-2-----2-2--1--
D -666-4-4------444-2-2-----2-2--2--
A -000-0-0------444-0-0-----0-0--2--
E -------------------------------0--
Repeat - drums in at end of riff

[Verse 1 - Drums stop]
[F#m11-x44200- can also play F#7sus4-242444] Two jumps in a week........
I bet you [Asus2] think that's pretty clever (drums back in)
don't you [E] boy [Esus4] [E] 
(drums stop) [F#m11] Flying on your motorcycle
[Asus2] Watching all the ground (drums back in)
beneath you [E] drop [Esus4] [E] (drums now stay)
You'd [F#m11] kill yourself for recognition
[Asus2] Kill yourself to never ever [E] stop [Esus4] [E] 
You [F#m11] broke another mirror
You're [Asus2] turning into something you are [E] not [Esus4] [E] 

[Chorus * barre the 4th frets for F#m11 so will always mute G 
and if B and E ring out then great]

Don't leave me [F#m11-244400*] high ......... [Asus2] ........
Don't leave me [E] dry
Don't leave me [F#m11] high [Asus2]  (drums stop)
Don't leave me [E] dry

[Interlude]
(Riff 1) [F#m] [Asus2] [E] [E]

[Verse]
[F#m11] Drying up in conversation
[Asus2] You will be the one who cannot [E] talk [Esus4] [E] 
[F#m11] All your insides fall to pieces
[Asus2] You just sit there wishing you could [E] still make love [Esus4] [E] 
[F#m11] They're the ones who'll hate you
When you [Asus2] think you've got the world all [E] sussed out [Esus4] [E] 
[F#m11] They're the ones who'll spit at you
You [Asus2] will be the one screa [E] ming out [Esus4] [E] 

[Chorus]
Don't leave me [F#m11-244x00] high ......... [Asus2] ........
Don't leave me [E] dry
Don't leave me [F#m11] high [Asus2] 
Don't leave me [E] dry

[Interlude 2 - Distorted guitar - Play F#min7 playing 244252 then play 244242
then A as x0225x and play same line - x0224x x02222 - then E is E E E Eadd6? 022120]

F#m11 Asus2 E [2x]

[Bridge]
It's the [F#m11] best thing that you ever had
The [Asus2] best thing that you ever, eve [E] r had
It's the [F#m11] best thing that you ever had
The [Asus2] best thing you ever had has gone [E] away [Esus4] [E] 

[Chorus]
Don't leave me [F#m11-244x00] high ......... [Asus2] ........
Don't leave me [E] dry
Don't leave me [F#m11] high [Asus2] 
Don't leave me [E] dry

[End]
*Chords Used Intro Octaves 
      F#m11 Asus2 E  Esus4  G#  F#  E 
e|-----------0----0----0----------------|
B|-----0-----0----0----0----------------|
G|-----2-----2----1----2----13--11--9---|
D|-----2-----2----2----2-----x---x--x---|
A|-----x-----0----2----2----11---9--7---|
E|-----2----------0----0-----------(0)--|

[Solo]
  F#min7      A                E
e|-x------------------2--------0-0-0-0---|
B|-5-45--545--5-5-4-5---5-4-2--0------2-0|
G|-2----------2----------------1---------|
D|-5----------2----------------2---------|
A|-5----------0----------------2---------|
E|-2---------------------------0---------|



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Billy Joel-Uptown Girl - BPM - 129

[BPM - 129]
[Intro]
"uh oh .." etc - 
[E] [F#m] [G#m] ([A] [B])

[Verse]
[E] Uptown girl ......... [F#m] She's been living in her
[G#m] uptown world [A] I bet she [B] never had a 
[E] back street guy [F#m] I bet her mama never 
[G#m] told her [A] why I'm gonna [B] try for an
[E] Uptown girl [F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Chorus]
[C] And when she [Am] knows what
She [Dm] wants from her [G] time
[C] And when she [Am] wakes up
And [Dm] makes up her [G] mind
[A] She'll see I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

[Verse] 
[E] Uptown girl ... [F#m] You know I've seen her in her 
[G#m] uptown world [A] She's getting [B] tired of her
[E] high class toys [F#m] And all her presents from her 
[G#m] uptown boys [A] She's got a [B] choice

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

[Verse]
[E] Uptown girl .....  [F#m] You know I can't afford to 
[G#m] buy her pearls [A] But maybe [B] someday when my  
[E] ship comes in [F#m] She'll understand what kind of 
[G#m] guy I've been [A] And then I'll [B] win

[Chorus]
[C] And when she's [Am] walking
She's [Dm] looking so [G] fine
[C] And when she's [Am] talking
She'll [Dm] say that she's [G] mine
[A] She'll say I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

[Verse - Drum fills section - snare only really on 4]
(just play bass drum and chords on 1 and put fills in on snare when appropriate)
[E] Uptown girl ......[F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

[Verse]
[E]Uptown girl [F#m]  
She's my uptown [G#m] girl .. You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] uptown girl [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ......... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love (end on E)            

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