[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]
[Intro - Capo 1 for original but don't bother for live - Drum fills] | Amaj7 | Fmaj7 | Dm7 | F D | | Amaj7 | Fmaj7 | Dm7 | F |
[Verse - Pluck with slaps jazz bossa style] D Amaj7 Dm7 With all my heart I love you, baby Fmaj7 Em7 F Stay with me and you will see D Amaj7 Dm7 My arms will hold you, baby Fmaj7 Em7 F Never leave, 'cause baby I believe
[Chorus] D Amaj7 Dm7 in this love, sweet love Fmaj7 Dm7 F Hear me calling out your name, I feel no shame D Amaj7 Dm7 I'm in love, sweet love Fmaj7 Dm7 F Don't you ever go away, it'll always be this way
[Verse] D Amaj7 Dm7 Oh, your heart has called me closer to you Fmaj7 Em7 F I will be all that you need D Amaj7 Dm7 Just trust in what we're feeling Fmaj7 Em7 F Never leave 'cause baby, I believe
[Chorus] D Amaj7 Dm7 in this love, sweet love Fmaj7 Dm7 F Hear me calling out your name, I feel no shame D Amaj7 Dm7 I'm in love, sweet love Fmaj7 Dm7 F Don't you ever go away, it'll always be this way
[Verse] Dm7 A7sus4 A7 There's no stronger love in this wo. . . . . .orld Dm7 A7sus4 A7 Oh baby no, you're my man, I'm your gi. . . . . .irl Dm7 A7sus4 A7 I'll never go, wait and see, can't be wro. . . . . .ong F Dm7 Fmaj7/G Esus E Don't you know this where you belong
[Pre-Chorus] Amaj7 Dm7 The sweetest dream and lovely baby Fmaj7 Em7 F Stay right here, never fear D Amaj7 Dm7 I will be all that you need Fmaj7 F Never leave, 'cause baby, I believe
[Chorus] D Amaj7 Dm7 I'm in love, sweet love Fmaj7 Dm7 F Hear me calling out your name, I feel no shame D Amaj7 Dm7 I'm in love, sweet love Fmaj7 | Dm7 F D | Don't you ever go away, it'll always be this way
[Outro] | Amaj7 | Dm7 | Fmaj7 | Dm7 Dm7 F D | (repeat to FADE)
