[Intro - BPM 102 - No drums to start - 2/4 emphasis on 2 when strumming] (strum pattern d-D- -udu d-D- (down up, caps - emphasis) Am G C C x 2
[Verse 1] [Am] I was scared of [G] dentists and the [C] dark [Am] I was scared of [G] pretty girls and [C] starting conversations, Oh [Am] all my friends [G] are turning [C] green - You're the [Am] magician's a [G] ssistant in their [C] dreams
[Pre-chorus - At stop start to count 1 2 3 4 starting on 'come' and tap snare on 4 to come back in] Uh [Am] Ooh, [G] ooh, [C] ooh -- [Am] Uh, [G] oh oh oh, and they [C] (stop) come unstuck
[Chorus - Drums full drums] [Am] Lady, [G] running down to the [C] riptide, taken away to the [Am] dark side, [G] I wanna be your [C] left hand man ...I [Am] love you [G] when you're singing that [C] song, and I got a lump in my [Am] throat, 'cause [G] you're gonna sing the words [C] wrong
[Verse 2 - Slap snare] [Am] There's this movie [G] that I think you'll [C] like - This [Am] guy decides to [G] quit his job and [C] heads to New York City - This [Am] cowboy's [G] running from [C] himself ... And [Am] she's been living [G] on the highest [C] shelf
[Pre-chorus] Uh [Am] Ooh, [G] ooh, [C] ooh -- [Am] Uh, [G] oh oh oh, and they [C] (stop) come unstuck
[Chorus - Drums full drums] [Am] Lady, [G] running down to the [C] riptide, taken away to the [Am] dark side, [G] I wanna be your [C] left hand man ...I [Am] love you [G] when you're singing that [C] song, and I got a lump in my [Am] throat, 'cause [G] you're gonna sing the words [C] wrong
[Bridge] [Am] I just wanna, I just wanna [G] know [C] If you're gonna, if you're gonna st [Fmaj7] ay [Am] I just gotta, I just gotta know [G] [C] I can't have it, I can't have it [Fmaj7] (drums stop) any other way
[Pre-chorus] (strum once and hold - no snare) I [Am] swear she's [G] destined for the [C] screen --[Am] Closest thing to [G] Michelle Pfeiffer [C] that you've ever seen, oh
[Chorus - No drums quiet - then full drums for 2 repeats] [Am] Lady, [G] running down to the [C] riptide, taken away to the [Am] dark side, [G] I wanna be your [C] left hand man ...I [Am] love you [G] when you're singing that [C] song, and I got a lump in my [Am] throat, 'cause [G] you're gonna sing the words [C] wrong
[Chorus x 2] [End on C - or go to Avicii Wake Me Up?]
Em Cadd9 D Asus4 Am E 2-3---2-3----2p3---3-2---0h2--0-2---------------- B ----0--------3---3--------------------3------1--- G -------------0-----------2--2---------2------2--- D 2------------x------------------------2------2--- A 2------------3-----------0------------0------0--- E 0------------------------------------------------ Finger Cadd9 x 3(2f) x x 3(3f) 2(1f)
[Verse] The [Em] snow glows white on the [C] mountain tonight Not a [D] footprint to be [Asus4] seen [Am] A [Em] kingdom of iso [C] lation And it [D] looks like I'm the [Asus4] queen [A] [Em] The wind is [C] howling like this [D] swirling storm inside [Asus4][Am] [Em] Couldn't keep it [D] in, heaven knows I've [A] tried
[Pre-Chorus] [D] Don't let them in, don't let them see [C] Be the good girl you always have to be [D] Conceal, don't feel, don't let them [C] know Well, now they [Cadd9] know
[Chorus] Let it [G] go, let it [D/F#] go Can't [Em7] hold it back any [Cadd9] more Let it [G] go, let it [D/F#] go Turn a [Em7] way and slam the [Cadd9] door [G] I don't [D/F#] care what they're [Em7] going to say [Cadd9] Let the [Bm7] storm rage on [Bb] The [C] cold never bothered me anyway
[Instrumental] [G][D/F#]
[Verse] [Em] It's funny how some [C] distance makes [D] everything seem [Am] small And the [Em] fears that once con [D] trolled me can't [Asus4] get to me at [A] all
[Pre-Chorus] [D] It's time to see what I can [Cadd9] do To test the limits and break [D] through No right, no wrong, no rules for [Cadd9] me
I'm free
[Chorus] Let it [G] go, let it [D/F#] go Can't [Em7] hold it back any [Cadd9] more Let it [G] go, let it [D/F#] go Turn a [Em7] way and slam the [Cadd9] door [G] I don't [D/F#] care what they're [Em7] going to say [Cadd9] Let the [Bm7] storm rage on [Bb]
[Bridge] [C] My power flurries through the air into the ground [C] My soul is spiraling in frozen fractals all around [D] And one thought crystallizes like an icy blast [Em] I'm never [C] going back, the [D] past is in the [Am] past [C]
[Chorus] Let it [G] go, let it [D/F#] go And I'll [Em7] rise like the break of [Cadd9] dawn Let it [G] go, let it [D/F#] go That [Em7] perfect girl is [Cadd9] gone [G] Here I [D/F#] stand in the [Em7] light of [Cadd9] day [Cm] Let the [Bm7] storm rage on [Bb] The [C] cold never bothered me anyway