Scouting for Girls-This Aint A Love Song - BPM - 126
[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- Just bass drum - Play with downstrokes to get correct feel] [Dmaj7]- [C#m7][Bm7][C#m7] - [F#m7] x 3 (full drums in) [G/A] (horn part slide up to high then stop)
[Verse 1 *drums back in] Do you re [Dmaj7]*member [C#m7][Bm7][C#m7] the 21st[F#m7] night of Septem [Dmaj7]ber [C#m7][Bm7] Love was [C#m7] changing the [F#m7] minds of preten [Dmaj7] ders [C#m7][Bm7] While [C#m7]chasing the[F#m7] clouds a[G/A] way (slide up to high horn part)
[Verse 2] Our hearts were[Dmaj7] ringing [C#m7][Bm7] In the[C#m7] key that our[F#m7] souls were[Dmaj7] singing [C#m7][Bm7] As[C#m7] we danced in the[F#m7] night, Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] how the [C#m7] stars stole the [F#m7] night a [G/A] way
[Chorus - PLAY CHORDS DOWN NECK SO LESS LIKELY TO MISS] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A] (slidy horn part)
[Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] da da [F#m7] day [G/A] yeah (fast horn part)
[Verse 3] My thoughts are[Dmaj7] with you [C#m7][Bm7] Holding [C#m7] hands with your[F#m7] heart to [Dmaj7] see you [C#m7][Bm7] [C#m7] Only blue talk and [F#m7] love, Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] how [C#m7] we knew love was [F#m7] here to [G/A] stay (Fast horn riff)
[Verse 4] Now De [Dmaj7] cember [C#m7][Bm7] found [C#m7] the love that we [F#m7] shared in Septem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] Only [C#m7] blue talk and [F#m7] love Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] the [C#m7] true love we [F#m7] share to [G/A] day
[Chorus - COULD LOOP HERE TO PLAY HORN PARTS WITH LEAD] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A]and we'll say (slidy horn part)
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] golden dreams were [F#m7] shiny [G/A] days
[Verse 5 - Chords follow words quite tightly] [Dmaj7]The [C#m7]bells [Bm7]was [C#m7]ringing, [F#m7] ah ha [Dmaj7]our [C#m7]souls [Bm7] were[C#m7] singing [F#m7] [Dmaj7] do you [C#m7] remem[Bm7] ber [C#m7] never a [F#m7] cloudy [G/A] day yow (fast horn part?)
[Chorus] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A]
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] golden dreams were[F#m7] shiny [G/A] days
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh de [G/A] aaaaaaah
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh de [G/A] aaaaaaah
[End] End on G/A with drum snare figure
[Notes] [Potential Horn Parts] [Intro part] G/A E 997575---- B -----0---- G -----0--- D -----0--- A -----0--- E -----5----
[During Chorus - Slidy Riff] G/A - * = when snare hit * ** E ---5-3s5-5------55 B ---0------------0 G ---0--------x3--0-- D ---0------------0 A ---0------------0 E ---5-3s5-5------55 Dr-B---S----B
[During Chorus- Fast horn riff] E 0-55---------55-- B 07--77-------00-- G 0-------x7---00-- D 0------------00-- A 0------------00-- E 5------------55--
[G/A General Stab] E 17-------- B 0--------- G 14-------- D 0--------- A 0--------- E X---------