**This is from the August 2002 edition of Acoustic Guitar Magazine, so it should be correct**
Main Riff:
(E) (A) (E) (B7)
---0--0-----0--0-----0--0---|--0----0---|--0--------|
----4--------4--------4-----|---0----0--|---0-0--0--|
--------2--------1--------4-|----2-2----|-----2--2--|
----------------------------|-----4-----|----4------|
----------------------------|-----------|-----------|
-0--------------------------|-----------|-----------|
1 2
The first time you play it, use ending 1, then use ending 2 for the rest of the song.
The chords in parenthesis are optional if you have a second guitar, or don't want to play the tab.
Chords:
E - 022100
B7 - x2420x
Asus2 - x02200
F#m11 - 244200
Bsus4 - x24400
Intro:
Spoken: Here she comes. Don't say anything...
Verse 1:
E B7
At first you smile, then turn away
E Asus2
I've been thinking of what I should say
F#m11 Bsus4
All last night I stayed up dreaming
F#m11 Bsus4
I'm still dreaming
Verse 2:
E B7
I look at you, I'm just a guy
E Asus2
I know my place, but still I'll try
F#m11 Bsus4
You must be tired of people asking
F#m11 Bsus4
But I'm still asking, please
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/c/chris-isaak/120571.html ]
Chorus:
E-Asus2 E Asus2
Oh please let me down easy
E-Asus2 E Asus2
Please just let me down easy
F#m11 Bsus4
Don't you hear my heart is calling?
F#m11 Bsus4
You don't know how hard I've fallen for you
Verse 3:
E B7
Another day, you're passing by
E Asus2
Today's the day I'm gonna try
F#m11 Bsus4
You don't know how much I'm hoping
F#m11 Bsus4
How I'm hoping, please
Chorus:
E-Asus2 E Asus2
Oh please let me down easy
E-Asus2 E Asus2
Please just let me down easy
F#m11 Bsus4
Can't you hear my heart is calling?
F#m11 Bsus4
You don't know how far I've fallen for you
Bridge:
(played throughout Bridge)
(E) (A) (E) (B7)
If you told me to follow, you know I'd fly for you
(E) (A) (E) Asus2
Here I go, I may fall, but I will try
Chorus:
E-Asus2 E Asus2
Oh please let me down easy
E-Asus2 E Asus2
Please just let me down easy
E-Asus2-E-Asus2-E-Asus2-E Asus2
Please,__________________ just let me down
Easy
Asus2
If you want me to follow, you know I'll fly