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Billy Joel-Just The Way You Are - sr - 0

[Intro] - Bm6 x20102 - like E7 but no low E and fret 1 on E instead of 3 on B]
 
  [D]     [Gm6/D]    [D]  [G/D][D]     [D]      [Gm6/D]    [D]   [G/D][D]       
e|---------3--------|--------7--5-----|----------3--------|--------7--5-----|-2---------|
B|-----3---3--3-----|-----3--8----7---|-------3--3--3-----|-----3--8----7---|-3---------|
G|---2-----3----3---|---2----7------7-|-----2----3----2---|---2----7------7-|-2---------|
D|-0-------0------0-|-0------0--------|--0-------0------0-|-0------0--------|-0---------|
A|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------|
E|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------|
 
[Verse 1 - Finger pick - no drums] 
[D] Don't go [Bm6-x20102] Changin' [Gmaj7] to try please [Bm] [D7] me 
[Gmaj7] you never [Gm7] let me down before [D/F#]
[Am7] Mmmm [D7] [Gmaj7] Don't im [Gm7] agine 
[D/F#] you're too fam [Bm7] iliar
[E9sus4] And I don't [E9] see you any [G/A] more
 
[Refrain 1 - Drums in] 
[D] I would not [Bm6] leave you [Gmaj7] in times of [Bm] trouble [D9] 
[Gmaj7] we never [Gm7] could have come this [D/F#] far 
[Am7] Mmmm [D7] [Gmaj7] I took the [Gm] good times 
[D/F#] I'll take the [Bm7] bad times
[Em7] I'll take you [G/A] just the way you are 
Gm6/D G/D D Gm6/D G/D D 
(play variation of intro riff X 2) 
 
[Verse 2] 
[D] Don't go [Bm6] trying [Gmaj7] some new [Bm] fashion [D9] 
[Gmaj7] Don't change the [Gm] colour of your [D/F#] hair
[Am7] Mmm [D7] mm [Gmaj7] You always [Gm] have my 
[D/F#] unspoken [Bm7] passion
[E9sus4] Although I [E9] might not seem to [G/A] care
 
[Refrain 2] 
[D] don't want [Bm6] clever [Gmaj7] conver [Bm] sation [D9]
[Gmaj7] I never [Gm] want to work that [D/F#] hard
[Am7] Mmmm [D7] [Gmaj7] I just want [Gm] someone [D/F#] 
that I can [Bm7] talk to
[Em7] I'll want you [G/A] just the way you are 
Gm6/D G/D D Gm6/D G/D D 
(play variation of intro riff X 2) 
 
[Bridge] 
[Gmaj7] I need to [A6] know that you will [F#m7] always [B7] be
[Em7] the same old [A7sus] someone that I [D] knew [D/C] 
[Bb] What will it [C] take till you be [Am7] lieve in [D9] me
[Gm] The way that [C/G] I believe in [G/A] you
 
[Refrain 3] 
[D] I said I [Bm6] love you [Gmaj7] & that's for [Bm] ever [D9] 
[Gmaj7] and this I [Gm] promise from the [D/F#] heart
[Am7] Mmmm [D7] [Gmaj7] I couldn't [Gm] love you [D/F#] any [Bm7] better
[Em7] I'll love you [G/A] just the way you are 
Gm6/D G/D D Gm6/D G/D D 
(play variation of intro riff X 2) 
 
[Solo] 
D Bm6 Gmaj7 (Bm D7) Gmaj7 Gm D/F# (Am7 D7) 
Gmaj7 Gm D/F# Bm7 E9sus4 E9 G/A G/A
 
[Refrain 4] 
[D] I don't want [Bm6] clever [Gmaj7] conver [Bm] sation [D9] 
[Gmaj7] I never [Gm] want to work that [D/F#] hard
[Am7] Mm [D7] [Gmaj7] I just want [Gm] someone [D/F#] that 
I can [Bm7] talk to [Em] I want you [A7sus4] just the way you are ....
Bb C Am7 D9 Gm A7sus4-A7
 
[Outro] 
D Bm6 Gmaj7 (Bm D7) Gmaj7 Gm D/F# (Am7 D7) 
Gmaj7 Gm D/F# Bm7 E9sus4 E9 G/A G/A (Repeat to fade)
 
Suggested ways to do certain chords:
D9 x54530 (D7 is an easier alternative)
E9sus4 020202 (E7sus and E7 are easier alternatives for the E9's)
E9 020102
Bm6 x20102
C/G 3x5553
Suggested Intro (arpeggiated)
xx0353. xx0087, xx0085, xx0232

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Queen-We Will Rock You

(Starting note E to be in key)
Buddy you're a boy make a big noise
Playin' in the street gonna be a big man some day
You got mud on yo' face
You big disgrace
Kickin' your can all over the place
Singin'
We will we will rock you
We will we will rock you

Buddy you're a young man hard man
Shoutin' in the street gonna take on the world some day
You got blood on yo' face
You big disgrace
Wavin' your banner all over the place
We will we will rock you
(Sing it out!)
We will we will rock you

Buddy you're an old man poor man
Pleadin' with your eyes gonna make you some peace some day
You got mud on your face
Big disgrace
Somebody better put you back into your place
We will we will rock you
(Sing it!)
We will we will rock you
(Everybody) (Start to play Em chord louder and louder)
We will we will rock you
We will we will [C5-Big Chord] rock you
(Alright)

[Final Riff - Use sock on 2nd fret to stop low E ringing too much]
E|------------------5-5-5-5---5-5--5--|
B|------------------5-5-5-5---5-5--5--|
G|----------5~------6-6-5-6---6-6--6--|
D|----------5~------7-7-5-7---7-7--7--|
A|--(7)-----3~------7-7-5-7---7-7--7--|
E|------------------5-5-5-5---5-5--5--|

Play 12 frets down so sounds fuller
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--14h15-15--15p14-----14-14h15-15-15-15p14-15p14----|
G|--14----14--14--------14-14----14-14-14----14-------|
D|--14h16-16--16p14-----14-14h16-16-16-16p14-16p14----|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
 
[D]...2 bars - barre at 14th fret to help play this and make notes sing?

E|--17---14------------------------------------------
B|--15---15-------------15p14----15~------15p14------
G|--14---14-------------------14----------------16p14
D|--0------------

[A]..1 bar..............[D]...........
E|-----------------------------------
B|--17----17-14-17b19-17-15-14-------
G|--14------------------------16-14--
D|--14--------------------------------
A|--0--------------------------------
E|------------------------------------

Play 12 frets down so sounds fuller?
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14-15p14-15p14-14-14~~---14-15p14-15p14-14-14-----14--|
G|--14-14----14----14-14~~---14-14----14----14-14--14-14--| (x3)
D|--14-16p14-16p14-14-14~~---14-16p14-16p14-14-14--14-14--|
A|--0----------------------------------------------0------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

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