[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?]
Capo 2 - BPM 121 [Intro] G/B (1 and 4 hold chord - B 3 0 and G 2 0 played by other strings) Cadd9 (2 and 4 hold chord) G/B Cadd9 [Verse] I feel your [G] head resting heavy on your [C] single bed I want to [G] hear all about it Get it [C] all off your chest, oh [G] I feel the tears and you're [C] not alone, oh [G] When I hold you, well I [C] won't let go, oh
[Chorus] [G] Why should [C] we care for what they're [D] selling us [C] anyway [G] We're so [C] younger than you [D] know, whoa [G] You don't have to be [C] there, b [G] abe [G] You don't have to be [C] scared, [G] babe You don't ne [C] ed a p [G] lan of wh [C] at you wan [G] na do Won't you l [C] isten to the [G] man that's [D] loving y [G] o
[Verse] [G] Your world keeps spinning and you [C] can't jump off But I will [G] catch you if you fall I can't [C] tell you enough [G] I hate to hear that you're [C] feeling low [G] I hate to hear that you [C] won't come home
[Chorus] [G] Why should [C] we care for what they're [D] selling us [C] anyway [G] We're so [C] younger than you [D] know, whoa [G] You don't have to be [C] there, b [G] abe [G] You don't have to be [C] scared, [G] babe You don't ne [C] ed a p [G] lan of wh [C] at you wan [G] na do Won't you l [C] isten to the [G] man that's [D] loving you, [G] whoa [D] , [G] whoa [D] , [G] whoa [D] , [G] whoa
[Bridge] [Em] Easy, easy and a [C] one, two, three, oh [Em] Easy, breezy if you [C] come with me, oh [Em] Easy, easy and a [C] one, two, three, four, [Bm] five, six, seven eight, [C] nine, nine, nine, nine.
[Outro] [G] You don't have to be [C] there, [G] babe [G] You don't have to be [C] scared, [G] babe You don't [C] need a p [G] lan of wh [C] at you wa [G] nna do Won't you l [C] isten to the [G] man that's [D] loving y [G] o [G] You don't have to be [C] there, b [G] abe [G] You don't have to be [C] scared, [G] babe You don't [C] need a p [G] lan of w [C] hat you wa [G] nna do Won't you l [C] isten to the [G] man that's [D] loving you, [G] whoa [D] , [G] whoa [D] , [G] whoa [D] , [G] whoa [D] , [G] whoa