[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]
BPM 120 - just voice and chords [Chorus] [C] Super [F] Trouper [C] beams are gonna blind me, [F] but I [C] won't feel [G] blue; [Dm] like I [Dm] always [G7] do .. 'cause [G] somewhere in the crowd there's [C] you
[Verse] [C] I was sick and tired of [Em] everything, when I [Dm] called you last night from [G6] Glas [G] gow [C] All I do is eat and sleep and [Em] sing, wishing [Dm] every show was the [G6] last [G] show
[F] So imagine I was [C] glad to hear you're coming, [F] suddenly I feel all [C] right [F] And it's gonna be so [C] different, when I'm on the stage to [G7] night
[Chorus - TRY IMPLYING THE BACKING 'SOO PER PER MALE VOCALS' WITH GUITAR RHYTHM - xXXx] Tonight the [C] Super [F] Trouper [C] lights are gonna find me, [F] shining [C] like the [G] sun, [Dm] smiling, having [G7] fun; [G] feeling like a [G] number [C] one Tonight the [C] Super [F] Trouper [C] beams are gonna blind me, [F] but I [C] won't feel [G] blue, [Dm] like I [Dm] always [G7] do ... 'cause [G] somewhere in the crowd there's [C] you
[Intro music - C9, Asus2, Dsus2 and G9 at points] [C][Am][Dm][G7]
[Verse] [C] Facing twenty thousand of your [Em] friends, [Dm] how can anyone be so [G6]lone [G]ly? [C] Part of a success that never [Em]ends, [Dm] still I'm thinking about you [G6]on [G]ly (Still I'm thinking about you only) [F] There are moments when I [C]think I'm going crazy (Think I'm going crazy) [F] But it's gonna be al [C] right (You'll soon be changing everything) [F] Everything will be so [C] different When I'm on the stage to [G7] night
[Chorus] Tonight the [C] Super [F] Trouper [C] lights are gonna find me, [F] shining [C] like the [G] sun, [Dm] smiling, having [G7] fun [G] feeling like a [G] number [C] one Tonight the [C] Super [F] Trouper [C] beams are gonna blind me, [F] but I [C] won't feel [G] blue, [Dm] like I always [G7] do .. 'cause [G] somewhere in the [G] crowd there's [C] you
[Verse] So I'll be [F] there when you ar [C] rive; the sight of [F] you will prove to [G] me I'm still [C] alive And when you [C] take me in your [F] arms, and hold me [Dm] tight ......... I [F] know it's gonna mean so much [G] tonight
[Chorus - Just bass drum and minimal chords] Tonight the [C] Super [F] Trouper [C] lights are gonna find me [F] Shining [C] like the [G] sun [Dm] Smiling, having [G7] fun [G] Feeling like a [G] number [C] one [Chorus - Full drums] Tonight the [C] Super [F] Trouper [C] beams are gonna blind me [F] But I [C] won't feel [G] blue [Dm] Like I always [G7] do 'Cause [G] somewhere in the [G] crowd there's [C] you [Repeat Ad infinitum]
[Notes] [Intro Riff] Ch C Am E 0-0-1-3--------------------0-------- B 1-1-----3--3--1-(repeat)--1---0-0--- G 0-0----------------------2--------2- D 2----------------------------------- A 3-----------------------0----------- E X------------------------------
Ch Dm G E 5-----5----------3------------- B 6-6-8--5--5-6----0-0-1-3------- G 7------7--7-7----0-------2--2-0 D 7------7--7-7----0------------- A 5------5--5-5----X------------- E X----------------3-------------