Buffalo Springfield-For what It's worth - sr - 200
* Second guitar harmonics: very, very lightly barr 12th fret and pick E B [Intro]* E A 2x [Verse] E A There's somethin' happenin' here E A What it is ain't exactly clear E A There's a man with a gun, over there E A Tellin' me I got to beware
[Chorus]
(I think it's time we) E D Stop, children, what's that sound? A C E Everybody look - what's goin' down?
E A 2x
[Verse]
E A There's battle lines bein' drawn E A Nobody's right if everybody's wrong E A Young people speakin' their minds E A Gettin' so much resistance from behind
[Chorus]
(I think it's time we) E D Stop, children, what's that sound? A C E Everybody look - what's goin' down?
E A 2x
[Verse]
E A What a field day for the heat E A A thousand people in the street E A Singin' songs and carryin' signs E A Mostly sayin', "hooray for our side"
[Chorus]
(It's time we..) E D Stop, children, what's that sound? A C E Everybody look - what's goin' down?
[Interlude]
E A 2x
[Bridge]
E A Paranoia strikes deep E A Into your life it will creep E A It starts when you're always afraid E A Step out of line, the man come and take you away
[Chorus]
(I think it's time we) E D Stop, children, what's that sound? A C E Everybody look - what's goin' down? (I think it's time we) E D Stop, children, what's that sound? A C E Everybody look - what's goin' you better? (I think it's time we) E D Stop, hey, what's that sound? A C E Everybody look - what's goin' you better? (I think it's time we) E D Stop, hey, what's that sound? A C E Everybody look - what's goin' down?
Strum top strings only muted with swing feel BPM 126 - D7 bit go to D7 open high E then normal D major chord [Intro G 320003 Am7/D xx0013 or x55555] [G] / / / / | [Am7/D] / / / / | [G] / / / / | [Am7/D] / / / / |
[Verse] Oh, I could [G] hide 'neath the w [Am] wings Of the [Bm] bluebird as she [C] sings The [G] six-o-clock a [Em] larm would never [A7] ring [D7] But it [G] rings and I [Am] rise Wash the [Bm] sleep out of my [C] eyes My [G] shaving [Em] razor's [Am] cold [D7] and it stings [G]
[Pre-chorus-riff - NO SNARE - JUST BASS DRUM - INDIVIDUALLY AND LOUDLY PICK EACH NOTE] Use 1st and 2nd finger so G chord is always ringing under but can play these octaves e |--3--7--5--7--8--7--5--3-| B |--x----------------------| G |--0----------------------| D |--0----------------------| A |--x----------------------| E |--3--7--5--7--8--7--5--3-|
[Chorus] [C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean [C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a [G] Daydream (longer than you think) [C] believer and a [G] home [Em] coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een
[Verse] You [G] once thought of [Am] me As a [Bm] white knight on a [C] steed Now [G] you know how [Em] happy Life can be [A7][D7] And our good [G] times start and [Am] end Without [Bm] dollar one to [C] spend But [G] how much [Em] baby [Am] do we [D7] really need [G]
[Pre-chorus-riff - All over G]
[Chorus] [C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean [C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a [G] Daydream (longer than you think) [C] believer and a [G] home [Em] coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een
[Break as per intro G Am7/D G Am7/D etc] - Drum fill at end
[Chorus] [C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean [C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a [G] Daydream (longer than you think) [C] believer and a [G] home [Em] coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een