[Intro - BPM 123 - Just bass drum - J - Capo 2 - Em] [Dm][Gm][Bb][A] (run - A - 0 E - 3 1 0]
[Verse 1] [Dm] He left no time to re- [Gm] gret, Kept his dick [Bb] wet, with his same old safe [A] bet. [Dm] Me... and my head [Gm] high, And my tears [Bb] dry; get on without [A] my guy.
[Verse 2] [Dm] You went back to what you [Gm] knew, So far [Bb] removed, from all that we went [A] through. And [Dm] I... tread a troubled [Gm] track, My odds are [Bb] stacked; I'll go back [A] to black. (run - A - 0 E - 3 1 0]
[Chorus 1 - Light snare] [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to... [N.C.] I go back to us [Dm] .
[Verse 3 - Higher harmonies here] [Dm] I love you [Gm] much, It's not e- [Bb] nough; you love blow and I [A] love puff. And [Dm] life is like a [Gm] pipe, And I'm a tiny [Bb] penny rolling up the walls [A] inside. (run - A - 0 E - 3 1 0]
[Chorus 2] [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to... [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to...
[Break] N.C.
[Bridge 1] [Dm] Black... [Bbmaj7] black, [F] Black... [A] black. [Dm] Black... [Bbmaj7] black, [F] Black... [A] I go back to... [A7] I go back to...
[Chorus 3] [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to... [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to [Dm] black.
(Note - for Chorus play chords with as many notes as poss as low dow the neck as possible for biggest sound) Fm 3x0333 Fm/G 1x0333 Eb 365343 D/F# 200232 with riff D 0 3 0 3 [Intro - Keys - No drums - BPM 109] Gm7 (add high A# on high E string) - pluck chords
[Verse 1 - Gm/F 113333 Cm/Eb x68888 - Pluck chords] [Gm] Birds flying [Gm/F] high....., [Eb] you know how I feel [D] [Gm] Sun in the [Gm/F] sky... [Eb] ...you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Reeds drifting on [Gm/F] by ... [C/E] ... you know how I feeel [Cm/Eb - X68888]
[Chorus - D-riff D 0 3 0 3)] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] And I'm feeling (drums in and loud) [Gm] good [Gm/F][Eb][D-riff]
[Verse 2 - Full drums and loud] [Gm] Fish in the [Gm/F] sea... [Eb] .. you know how I [D] feel [Gm] River running [Gm/F] free..... [Eb] . you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Blossom in the [Gm/F] trees... [C/E] .. you know how I [Cm/Eb] feel
[Chorus] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] (stop) And I'm feeling go (quiet - snare slap) [Gm] od [Gm/F][Eb][D-riff]
[Verse 3] [Gm] Dragonflies [Gm/F] out in the sun, [Eb] you know what I [D] mean, don't you know [Gm] Butterflies all [Gm/F] having fun, [Eb] you know what I [D] mean [Gm] Sleep in [Gm/F] peace, [Eb] when day is [Cm/G] done, And this [Gm] old world is a [Gm/F] new world And a [Eb] bold world [D] For (drums in and loud) [Gm] me. [Gm/F] ..... [Eb] ... [D-riff] ......
[Verse 4] [Gm] Stars when you [Gm/F] shine.. [Eb] ... you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Said I'll be [Gm/F] fine.... [Eb] you know how I [D] feel Oh [Gm] freedom is [Gm/F] mine.... [C/E] and I know how I [Cm/Eb] feel
[Chorus - repeat to pad out time] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] [Stop - then play slowly] And I'm feeling [Gm] good [End]
