[Intro - BPM 140] Opening keyboard part Just bass drum E-55--5------ B-XX--X------ G-XX--X------ x 2 D-77--7------ A-XX--X------ E-55--5------ Drums - 3 triplets finish on 1 of 4 then play upstroke to start chords Play triplets below strings (at treble end) so easier to play upstroke Play triplets with both hands RLL RLL RLL R then upstroke to start
Am C F (C x Gsus2 x - triplet feel) (x2)
[Verse 1 - on Em you can play double snare sometimes to emphasise that bit] [G] Some
[Am] times, [C] I [F] feel, I've [C]got [G]to; [Am][C] Run a- [F] way, I've [C]got [G]to; [Am][C] Get A- [F] way, From the [C]pain [G]you [Am] drive in- [C] to the [F] heart of [C]me [G]the
[Am] love [C] we [F] share, [C]seems [G]to, [Am] Go [C] no [F] where [C]And [G]I've [Am] lost [C] my [F] light, [C]For [G]I [Am] toss and [C] turn; I can't [F] sleep at night [C][G].
[Chorus 1] [A] Once I ran to you, [C] now I run from you, [F] This tainted love you've given, I [Dm] give you all a boy could give you. [Dsus2] Take my tears and that's not nearly... [Am] All, [C] Tainted [F] love, [C]oh, [G]oh, oh, [Am] ..... [C] Tainted [F] love. [C][G]
[Verse 2] [Am] Now [C] I [F] know, I've [C]got [G]to; [Am][C] Run a- [F] way, I've [C]got [G]to; [Am][C] Get A- [F] way [C]You [G]don't [Am] really [C] want any [F] more from [C]me [G]to
[Am] make [C] things [F] right You [C]need [G]some [Am] one to [C] hold you [F] tight. [C]And [G]you [Am] think love [C] is to [F] pray, [C]But [G]I'm [Am] sorry, [C] I don't [F] pray that [C]way. [G]
[Chorus 2] [A] Once I ran to you, [C] now I run from you, [F] This tainted love you've given, I [Dm] give you all a boy could give you. [Dsus2] Take my tears and that's not nearly... [Am] All, [C] Tainted [F] love, [C]oh, [G]oh, oh, [Am] ..... [C] Tainted [F] love. [C][G]Don't
[Verse 3] [Am] touch [C] me, [F] please, I [C]can [G]not [Am] stand the [C] way you [F] tease. [C] I [G] [Am] love you, though you [C] hurt me [F] so, [C]Now [G]I'm [Am] going to [C] pack my [F] things and go[C][G]
[Chorus] Well it's [D] all right, [D] riding a [A] round in the [G] breeze Well it's [D] all right, [D] if you live the [A] life you [D] please Well it's [D] all right, [D] doing the [A] best you [G] can Well it's [D] all right, [D] as long as you [A] lend a [D] hand
[Verse] [G] You can sit around and wait for the phone to [D] ring (end of the line) [G] Waiting for someone to tell you [D] everything (end of the line) [G] Sit around and wonder what tomor [D] row will bring (end of the line) Maybe a [A] diamond ring
[Chorus] Well it's [D] all right, [D] even if they [A] say you're [G] wrong Well it's [D] all right, [D] sometimes you [A] gotta be [D] strong Well it's [D] all right, [D] as long as you got [A] somewhere to [G] lay Well it's [D] all right, [D] every day is [A] judgement [D] day
[Verse] [G] Maybe somewhere down the [D] road aways (end of the line) [G] You'll think of me, and wonder where I [D] am these days (end of the line) [G] Maybe somewhere down the road when some [D] body plays (end of the line) [A] Purple Haze
[Chorus] Well it's [D] all right, [D] even when [A] push comes to [G] shove Well it's [D] all right, [D] if you got [A] someone to [D] love Well it's [D] all right, [D] everything'll [A] work out [G] fine Well it's [D] all right, [D] we're going to the [A] end of the [D] line
[Verse] [G] Don't have to be ashamed of the [D] car I drive (end of the line) [G] I'm just glad to be here, happy to [D] be alive (end of the line) [G] It don't matter, if you're [D] by my side (end of the line) I'm [A] satisfied
[Chorus] Well it's [D] all right, [D] even if you're [A] old and [G] grey Well it's [D] all right, [D] you still got [A] something to [D] say Well it's [D] all right, [D] remember to [A] live and let [G] live Well it's [D] all right, [D] the best you can [A] do is for [D] give
Well it's [D] all right, [D] riding [A] around in the [G] breeze Well it's [D] all right, [D] if you live the [A] life you [D] please Well it's [D] all right, [D] even if the [A] sun don't [G] shine Well it's [D] all right, [D] we're going to the [A] end of the [D] line