[Intro - Just drums B S (SS)BB - Capo at 6 for original key] [2 bars - later in song you can start sextuplet strums on downstroke to support busier vocal phrases]
[Verse 1 - Capo 3 for Guido - Second 'Oh Oh' suggests Cmaj7] [Em] First things first, I'ma say all the words inside my [C] head...I'm fired up and [B7] tired of the way that things have [Em] been oh-ooh ... The way that things have [C] been, oh- [B7] ooh-ooh
[Em] Second thing second, don't you tell me what you think that I can [C] be I'm the one at the [B7] sail, I'm the master of my [Em] sea, oh-ooh The master of my [C] sea, oh- [B7] ooh-ooh
[Pre-Chorus - strumming in 6s?] I was [Em] broken from a young age, taking my [Em] sulking to the masses Writing my [C] po....ems for the few, that looked at me, t [B7] ook to me, shook to me, feeling me Singing from [Em] heartache, from the pain, take up my [Em] message from the veins Speaking my [C] lesson from the brain, seeing the [B7] beauty through the...
[Chorus - Pain on snare] [Em] Pain! You made me a, you made me a be [C] liever, be [B7] liever [Em] Pain! You break me down, you build me up, be [C] liever, be [B7] liever [Em] Pain! Oh, [Em] let the bullets fly, oh, let them [C] rain My [B7] life, my love, my drive, they came from... [Em] Pain! You made me a, you made me a be [C] liever, be [B7] liever
[Verse 2] [Em] Third things third, send a [Em] prayer to the ones up a [C] bove All the hate that you've [B7] heard has turned your spirit to a [Em] dove, oh-ooh Your spirit up a [C] bove, oh- [B7] ooh-ooh
[Pre-Chorus - strumming in 6s?] I was [Em] choking in the crowd, building my [Em] rain up in the cloud Falling like [C] ashes to the ground, hoping my [B7] feelings, they would drown But they [Em] never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowing, in [Em] hibited, limited Till it broke open and [C] rained down..... it rained [B7] down, like...
[Chorus - Pain on snare] [Em] Pain! You made me a, you made me a be [C] liever, be [B7] liever [Em] Pain! You break me down, you build me up, be [C] liever, be [B7] liever [Em] Pain! Oh, [Em] let the bullets fly, oh, let them [C] rain My [B7] life, my love, my drive, they came from... [Em] Pain! You made me a, you made me a be [C] liever, be [B7] liever
[Verse 3 - No drums] [Em] Last things last, by the [Em] grace of the fire and the [C] flames .. You're the face of the [B7] future, the blood in my [Em] veins, oh-ooh The [Em] blood in my [C] veins, oh- [B7] ooh-ooh
[Alternative chords?] But they [C] never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowing, inhibited, limited Till it broke open and [D] rained down, it rained [B/D#] down, [N.C.] like...
[Chorus - Full drums] [Em] Pain! You made me a, you made me a be [C] liever, be [B7] liever [Em] Pain! You break me down, you build me up, be [C] liever, be [B7] liever [Em] Pain! Oh, [Em] let the bullets fly, oh, let them [C] rain My [B7] life, my love, my drive, they came from... [Em] Pain! You made me a, you made me a be [C] liever, be (stop) [B7] liever
[BPM 147 - Capo on 1st Fret for original key] [Intro - Just drums and D note ] E -------- B -------- G ------- D ------- A 5----5--- E -------- X--X--X--
[Chorus - Swung] (Bass run with Dm chord) E ----------------------- B ----------------------- G 7----7------7----7----- D 7----7------7----7----- A 5----5---3455----5------ E --------5-------------- X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--
[Dm] she said i love you boy i love your soul she said i love you baby oh oh oh [A] ohh [Dm] she said i love you more than words can say she said i love you bayayayay [A] by
[Straight beat vamp]
[Verse - Beat straightens BxSS xxS - Chords follow snare] [Dm] so i said, what you sayin girl it cant be right [A] How can you be in love with me, we only just met tonight [Dm] so she said.. boy i loved you from the start [A] when i first heard love goes down, something started burning in my heart [F] i said stop this crazy [A] talk [F] and leave right now and close the [A] door
[Chorus - Beat still straight] [Dm] she said but i love you boy i love you so she said i love you baby oh oh oh [A] oh [Dm] she said i love you more than words can say she said i love you bayayayay [A] by (yes you did)
[Rap - beat straight] [Straight beat vamp]
[Dm] so now I'm up in the courts pleading my case in a witness box telling the judge and jury the same thing that i said to the cops
[A] on the day that i got arrested im innocent I protested she just feels rejected had her heart broken by someone she's obsessed with
[Dm] she likes sound on my music she makes out a fan of my music thats why "love goes down" makes her lose it cos she cant seperate the man from the music
[A] and im saying all this from the stand while my girl cries tears from the galleries this got bigger than i ever could have planned like that song by the Zutons "Valerie"
[F] so the jury dont look like their buying it and shes making me nervous
[A] arms crossed, screwed faced like im trying it their eyes fixed on me like im murderous
[F] they wanna lock me up and throw away the key
[A] they wanna send me down even though i told them she..
[Drums SSSS SSSS SSSS SSS with A - then back to swing for a bit]
[Chorusm - Still swung - BxSS xxS] [Dm] she said i love you boy i love your soul she said i love you baby oh oh oh oh [A] (drums straighten out) - yes you did [Dm] she said i love you more than words can say she said i love you bayayayay [A] by so i said why the hell you gotta treat me this way (stop drums) [Dm] you don't know what love is you wouldn't do this if you [A] did oh no no no noo [Dm - strum fast and light to end]
