Nice happy summery song :)
Tuning: standard
-Chords-
A D E E2 F# minor B
x x x 0 x 2
x 7 9 0 x 4
6 7 9 1 x 4
7 7 9 2 3 4
7 5 7 2 3 2
5 x x 0 1 x
Intro:
A D A D A
--------------------------------------------- ]
-----------7---------------------7----------- ]
----6-6-6--7---6-6-6-6----6-6-6--7---6-6-6-6- ] keep this kind of
----7-7-7--7---7-7-7-7----7-7-7--7---7-7-7-7- ] strum pattern throughout
----7-7-7-5----7-7-7-7----7-7-7-5----7-7-7-7- ] verses.
--5----------5----------5----------5--------- ]
Verse 1:
A
I did my best this time around
D E A D A
Don't look like you've been holding on for nothing, was it nothing?
A
Cus' I've been hid down underground
D E A D A
I'm hoping we can turn it into something. yeah yeah
Bridge:
E2
But you said you wanted more ]
E2 ]
and you're never coming back, ] Gets louder till the the 'Oh!' when you
E2 ] play a single strum then start the
And now you just remind me ] chorus.
E2 E2 ]
'bout everything I had Oh! ]
Chorus:
A D
I won't run away from
E
A Life worth giving here
A D
You won't have to wait for
E
A Life worth giving here
F# min E D
There's nothing I want more
E A
Than a life worth living with you
A D A (bridge part like in the intro)
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/a/alan-pownall/243293.html ]
Verse 2:
A
I've been here one too many times
D E A D A
You let me fall away and it was over, was it over?
A
I knew you turned yourself around
D E A D A
and I'd be there to take you under my arms, oOoh
Bridge 2:
E2
'Cus you said you wanted more ]
E2 ]
And i could never give you that ] Gets louder again :)
E2 ]
And now you just remind me ]
E2 E2 ]
'bout everything I had Oh! ]
Chorus:
A D
I won't run away from
E
A Life worth giving here
A D
You won't have to wait for
E
A Life worth giving here
F# min E D
There's nothing I want more
E A
Than a life worth living with you
Bridge 3:
F# min B
I never wanted any more than this
E
I found you in my diamond days
F# min B
But I've been waiting up for all this time
E
And you stayed away but I feel it in my bones
E E
Been looking all over for a life worth living with
Solo (don't know it, might tab it later but if not just improvise it ;)
backing chords are:
A D E A D E
Chorus:
A D
I won't run away from
E
A Life worth giving here
A D
You won't have to wait for
E
A Life worth giving here
F# min E D
There's nothing I want more
E A D E A
Than a life worth living with you
A D E
A life worth living with you
A D E
A life worth living with you
A D E A ] slow the ending down and play the A slowly
A life worth living with you ] hitting every string
Thats basically it, i'll see if i can figure out the solo later on but enjoy this great tune :)
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