Scouting for Girls-This Aint A Love Song - sr - 200
[Intro - Moving fingers from C to Gadd4/B is just place 2nd finger at 2nd fret and add little to high G] [C][Gadd4/B-x20013][Am][G]
[String riff during Gadd4/B] E-3-1-0 B-1-1-1 G-0-0-0 D-0-0-0 A-2-2-2 E-X
[Verse 1] [C] Every night I remember that evening [Gadd4/B] The way you looked as you said you were leaving [Am] The way you cried as you turn and walk away [G] [C] The cruel words and the false accusations [Gadd4/B] The mean looks and the same old frustrations [Am] I never thought that we'd throw it all away [G] But we threw it all away
[Chorus] [F][F] And I'm a [Am] lit [Am] tle bit lost witho [G] ut [G] you and I'm a [G] bl [G] oody big mess inside [F][F] And I'm a [Am] lit [Am] tle bit lost with [G] ou [G] t you This ain't a [G] love song, this is good [F] bye ( [Am] oooo [G] oh) This ain't a love song, this is good [F] bye ( [Am] oooo [G] oh)
[Verse 2] [C] I've been lost, I've been out, I've been losing [Gadd4/B] I've been tired, I'm all hurt and confusion [Am] I've been mad, I've been the kind of man that I'm not [G] [C] And though I'm down, I'll be coming back fighting [Gadd4/B] I may be scared and a little bit frightened [Am] But I'll be back, I'll be coming back to life [G] I'll be coming back to life
[Chorus] [F][F] And I'm a [Am] lit [Am] tle bit lost witho [G] ut [G] you and I'm a [G] bl [G] oody big mess inside [F][F] And I'm a [Am] lit [Am] tle bit lost with [G] ou [G] t you This ain't a [G] love song, this is good [F] bye ( [Am] oooo [G] oh - riff) This ain't a love song, this is good [F] bye ( [Am] oooo [G] oh - riff)
[Bridge] [F] You can [C] try, you can [G] try but you'll [C] never [Gadd4/B] keep me [F] down [F] You can try, [C] you can [G] try but you'll [C] never [Gadd4/B] keep me [C] down
[Intro strings riff] [C][Gadd4/B][Am][G]
[C] La la la [Gadd4/B] la, la la la la [Am] la (I [G] won't be lost, I won't be down) (Drums stop)
[Chorus] [F][F] And I'm a [Am] lit [Am] tle bit lost witho [G] ut [G] you and I'm a [G] bl [G] oody big mess (Drums in) inside [F][F] And I'm a [Am] lit [Am] tle bit lost with [G] ou [G] t you This ain't a [G] love song, this is goodbye
[F] It's [C] alright, it's [G] alright, cos you can try but you'll [C] never [Gadd4/B] keep me [F] down [F] It's [C] alright, it's [G] alright, I may be lost but you'll [C] never [Gadd4/B] keep me [F] down
[F] You can [C] try, [G] you can try but you'll [C] never [Gadd4/B] keep me [F] down [F] You can [C] try, you can try [G] I know I'm lost but I'm [C] waiting [Gadd4/B] to be [F] found
[Guitar riff part] [F][C][G] You can [C] never [Gadd4/B] keep me [F] down [F][C][G] You can [C] never [Gadd4/B] keep me [F] down (drums stop) [F][C][G][C] Never [Gadd4/B] keep me [F] down [F][C][G]
[C] [End] [Oooh Riff - Play Am at 5th fret with high C fretted then to A] Am G E-8-5-3 B-5-5-0 G-5-5-0 D-X-X-0 A-0-0-X E-X-X-3
[Guitar Riff part] F C G E-1---------0---------3 B-1-3s5-3-1-1-3s5-3-1-0- G-2---------0---------0 D-3---------2---------0 A-3---------3---------X E-1---------x---------3
[Intro - Capo 2 - BPM 125 - 'Deh' starts off beat prior to first 1 - remember to play G 3x0003 as B is important to melody] [Chug chords with Vocals - bass drum on all 4] Deh ... deh do ... ded doo BxSB - x B S x - B B S x
(sing C to G for C chords, then B to G twice for G and Em chords, then A to G for D chord) [C][G][Em][D] (x2)
[Verse 1 - Drums B-B- ---- ---- ---- Guitar X-X- X-xx xxX- X---] [C] I was left [G] to my own de [Em] i i i i ces [D] [C] Many days [G] fell away with [Em] nothing to [D] show
[Pre-Chorus - Bass drum on all 4] And the [C] walls kept tumbling [G] down In the city that we [Em] l-o-v-e- [D] (to make more drummy - add bass drums now each 8th note BB(B+S)B) Great [C] clouds roll over the [G] hills Bringing darkness from [Em] a-b-o-v- [D] e [Vamp on D to stop]
[Chorus - Deh deh in background - Full drums - bass drum on all beats] But if you close your [C] eyes, Does it [G] almost feel like [Em] Nothing changed at [D] all? And if you close your [C] eyes, Does it [G] almost feel like [Em] You've been here be [D] fore? How .. [C] am I gonna be an [G] optimist a [D] bout this? How .. [C] am I gonna be an [G] optimist a [D] bout this? (stop)
[Verse 2 - No drums - Chugging guitar] [C] We were caught [G] up and lost in [Em] all of our [D] vices (light drums in BxSlap xxSlap) [C] In your pose [G] as the duh uh ust [Em] settles a [D] round us
[Pre-Chorus - Bass drum] And the [C] walls kept tumbling [G] down In the city that we [Em] l-o-v-e- [D] (to make more drummy - add bass drums now each 8th note BB(B+S)B) Great [C] clouds roll over the [G] hills Bringing darkness from [Em] a-b-o-v- [D] e [Vamp on D to stop]
[Chorus - Full drums - bass drum on all 4] But if you close your [C] eyes, Does it [G] almost feel like [Em] Nothing changed at [D] all? And if you close your [C] eyes, Does it [G] almost feel like [Em] You've been here be [D] fore? How .. [C] am I gonna be an [G] optimist a [D] bout this? How .. [C] am I gonna be an [G] optimist a [D] bout this?
[Deh etc section - Full drums] Deh ... deh do ... ded doo [C][G][Em][D] (stop)
[Bridge - No drums - Quiet] [C] Oh where do we beg [G] in? The [Em] rubble or our [D] sins? (big harmonies come in) [C] Oh where do we beg [G] in? The [Em] rubble or our [D] sins?
[Pre-Chorus - Just bass drum and funky strumming] And the [C] walls kept tumbling [G] down In the city that we [Em] l-o-v-e- [D] Great [C] clouds roll over the [G] hills Bringing darkness from [Em] a-b-o-v- [D] e [Vamp on D / drum fill to stop]
[Chorus - Full drums - bass drum on all 4] But if you close your [C] eyes, Does it [G] almost feel like [Em] Nothing changed at [D] all? And if you close your [C] eyes, Does it [G] almost feel like [Em] You've been here be [D] fore? How .. [C] am I gonna be an [G] optimist a [D] bout this? How .. [C] am I gonna be an [G] optimist a [D] bout this? If you close your [C] eyes, Does it [G] almost feel like [Em] Nothing changed at [D] all? (stop drums)
[Outro - No drums - Deh ... deh do ... ded doo] [C][G][Em][D] (x2) [Tempo check - 19/11/23 - 120 - actual 125 - OK - prefer slower everytime]
