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Chris Isaak-Wicked Game - sr - 200

[Set up - 3rd harmoniser]
[Intro - NOT TOO FAST - Full but light drums and full strum of chords]
Count in 1 2 3 4 - simulate bend plays on 3 - prebend on G - (b4)r3

[Bm] [A] [E] [E] x 2
(simulate bend - prebend on G - (b4)r3
 
[Verse 1 - finger pick for verses, strum for choruses T+Pluck+Snare+ami+Snare+Pluck]
[Bm] The world was on fire and [A] no one could save me but [E] you.
It's [Bm] strange what desire will [A]make foolish people do [E]
[Bm] I never dreamed that I'd[A] meet somebody like [E] you.
[Bm] I never dreamed that I'd[A] lose somebody like [E] you.
 
[Chorus - 3rd harmoniser - start strumming]
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] want to fall in [E] love. 
(This world is only gonna break your heart)
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] want to fall in [E] love. 
(This world is only gonna break your heart)
With you. 

[Arp section]
[Bm] [A] [E] [E] With you
[Bm] [A] [E] [E]
 
[Verse 2 - Finger pick]
[Bm] What a wicked [A] game you play, [E] to make me feel this way.
[Bm] What a wicked [A] thing to do, [E] to let me dream of you.
[Bm] What a wicked [A] thing to say, [E] you never felt this way.
[Bm] What a wicked [A] thing to do, [E] to make me dream of you. 
 
[Chorus - 3rd harmoniser - start strumming]
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] want to fall in [E] love. 
(This world is only gonna break your heart)
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] want to fall in [E] love. 
(This world is only gonna break your heart)
With [Bm] you.
 
[Instrumental - Solo - ums on 3rd harmoniser??]
[Bm] [A] [E] [E] x 2 - arpeggio
 
[Verse 3 - STOP DRUMS - FINGER PICK]
[Bm] The world was on fire and [A] no one could save me but [E] you.
It's [Bm] strange what desire will [A] make foolish people do [E]
[Bm] I never dreamed that I'd [A] love somebody like [E] you.
[Bm] I never dreamed that I'd [A] lose somebody like [E] you, no.
 
[Chorus/Outro - NO DRUMS STILL - HOLDING BIG NOTE - start strumming]
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] I........ [E] I........ 
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] I........ [E] (drums come in) I........ 

[Chorus - 3rd harmoniser - FULL DRUMS]
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] want to fall in [E] love. 
(This world is only gonna break your heart)
No, uh [Bm] I........ [A] want to fall in [E] love. 
(This world is only gonna break your heart)
With you.

[Arp section]
[Bm] [A] [E] [E] With you
[Bm] [A] [E] [E]

(drums stop - Use 3rd harmoniser)

[Bm] Nobody [A] loves no [E] one.
[End]

[Arp Riff - Simulate so can play drums at same time]
[Bm] (Bm7add4?]    [A] [Asus2] [E]
E 2--0--------------0--0--------0-----0-------
B 3--3--------------2--0--------0-----0------
G 4--4--------------2--2--------1-2-2s4---------
D 4--4--------------2--2--------2-----2----
A 2--2--------------0--0--------2-----2-----
E ------------------------------0-----0-----

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Ace-How Long

 [Intro]
Ab/Bb  Bb  x4
then Bm on the 4th beat of the 4th Bb
 
[Chorus]
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
 
 
[Verse 1]
Ab/Bb                       Bb
Friends with their fancy persuasion
        Ab/Bb                   Bb
Don't admit that it's part of a scheme
      Ab/Bb                     Bb
But I can't help but have my suspicions
         Ab/Bb                    Bb
'Cause I ain't quite as dumb as I seem
        Ab/Bb                Bb
And you said you was never intendin' 
   Ab/Bb                      Bb
To break up our scene in this way
          Ab/Bb               Bb
But there ain't any use in pretendin' 
         Ab/Bb            Bb  Bm
It could happen to us any day
 
 
[Chorus]
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
 
[Musical Interlude: 16 measures of Cm to Bb]
 
 
[Verse 2]
Oh, your friends with their fancy persuasion
Don't admit that it's part of a scheme
But I can't help but have my suspicion
'Cause I ain't quite as dumb as I seem
 
Oh, you said you was never intending
To break up our scene in this way
But there ain't any use in pretendin'
It could happen to us any day
 
And how long has this been going on
How long has this been going on
How long
 
 
[Chorus]
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
Cm7      Gm7           Fm7      Gm7
How long has this been goin' on
How long
How long has this been going on
been going on
 
How
long has this been going on

Suggestions!
Linked Songs >>
Songs from same decade >> Bellamy Brothers-Love Flow Bill Withers-Lovely Day Billy Joel-My Life David Bowie-Changes Don Maclean-American Pie Doobie Brothers-Listen to the Music ELO-Telephone Line Fleetwood Mac-Chain Pink Floyd-Comfortably Numb Steve Miller-Joker Stevie Wonder-Higher Ground Carpenters-We've Only Just Begun Peter Frampton-Baby I Love Your Way
Other 'Opener' songs >> America-Horse With No Name >> Bad Company-Feel Like Making Love >> Beatles-Here Comes The Sun >> Bob Dylan-Knocking On Heaven's Door >> Bruce Springsteen-I'm On Fire >> Commodores-Easy >> Crowded House-Distant Sun >> Crowded House-It's only natural >> Eagles-Peaceful Easy Feelin >> Jack Johnson-Better Together >> Kinks-Waterloo Sunset >> Beatles-Penny Lane >> Bee Gees-Jive Talkin >> Cat Stevens-Wild World >> Kinks-Sunny Afternoon >> Creedence Clearwater Revival-Have You Ever Seen The Rain >> Corinne Bailey Rae-Put Your Records On >>
Other 'MidSet' songs >> Squeeze-Tempted Bob Marley-Three Little Birds Elton John-I'm Still Standing Blind Melon-No Rain Talk Talk-Its My Life Taylor Swift-Shake It Off Seal-Crazy Depeche Mode-Just Cant Get Enough Bruno Mars Silk Sonic-Skate Level 42-Something About You Kool & the Gang-Celebration Del Amitri-Always The Last To Know Dobie Gray-Drift Away Teddy Swims-Lose Control Teddy Swims-The Door
Songs with same beat >> Abba-Gimme Gimme Gimme Abba-Super Trouper Frankie Valli-Cant Take My Eyes Off Of You George Ezra-Budapest Gerry Rafferty-Right Down The Line Human League-Don't You Want Me Baby Inspiral Carpets-This Is How It Feels Jimmy Cliff-I Can See Clearly Now Monkees-Daydream Believer Sheryl Crow-Change Walk The Moon-Shut Up And Dance Bastille-Pompeii Whitney Houston-Dance With Somebody Elton John-Philadelphia Freedom Beach Boys-Sloop John B Earth Wind And Fire-September Coldplay-A Sky Full Of Stars Kylie-Cant Get You Out Of My Head