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Artist: Mike & The Mechanics Song: The living years Tabbed by: DJ 20th Jan 2014 Tuning: Standard CAPO: 1st fret (Sounds in key of Ab) Chord shapes are relative to capo position: G = 320033 Cmaj7 = x32000 D7sus4 = xx0213 Gsus2 = 3x0233 C = x32010 D7 = xx0212 F#m = 244222 Fmaj7 = 103210 G/B = x20033 G4 = 320013 Am7 = x22130 ************************************************************************* G Gsus2 G G Gsus2 G F#m | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Every gene - ration... blames the one be - fore, G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C And all of their frust - rations... come beating on your door, Fmaj7 I know that I'm a prisoner to all my Father held so dear, Am7 I know that I'm a hostage... to all his hopes, and fears, D7sus4 D7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 G G4 I just wish I could have told him in the living years! G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Crumpled bits of paper, filled with imperfect thought, G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Stilted conver - sations, I'm a - fraid that's all we've got, Fmaj7 You say you just don't see it, he says it's perfect sense, Am7 You just can't get agreement... in this present tense, D7sus4 D7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 We all talk a different language, talking in de - fence! G G4 G G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Say it loud-------, say it clear----! (Say it loud-----------, say it clear-----!) Am7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 You can listen... as well... as you hear-------, G G4 G G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C It's too late-------, oh, when we die----! (It's too late---------, when we die------!) Am7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 G G4 To ad - mit we don't see eye to eye---------! | / / / / | [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/mike-and-the-mechanics/381097.html ] G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C So we open up a quarrel... between the present and the past, G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C We only sacrifice the future, it's the bitterness that lasts, Fmaj7 So don't yield to the fortunes... you sometimes see as fate, Am7 It may have a new perspective... on a different day, D7sus4 D7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 And if you don't give up, don't give in, you may just be o - kay! G G4 G G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Say it loud-------, say it clear----! (Say it loud-----------, say it clear-----!) Am7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 You can listen... as well... as you hear-------, G G4 G G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C It's too late-------, oh, when we die----! (It's too late---------, when we die------!) Am7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 G G4 To ad - mit we don't see eye to eye---------! | / / / / | G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C I wasn't there, that morning, when my Father passed a - way, G G4 G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C I didn't get to tell him... all the things I had--- to say, Fmaj7 I think I caught his spirit, later that same year, Am7 I'm sure I heard his echo in my baby's new born tears, D7sus4 D7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 I just wish I could have told him... in the living years! G G4 G G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Say it loud-------, say it clear----! (Say it loud-----------, say it clear-----!) Am7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 You can listen... as well... as you hear-------, G G4 G G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C It's too late-------, oh, when we die----! (It's too late---------, when we die------!) Am7 D7sus4 D7 G G4 G G4 To ad - mit we don't see eye to eye---------! | / / / / | G G4 G G G4 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Say it loud-------, say it clear----! (Say it loud-----------, say it clear-----!) Am7 D7sus4 D7 C G/B Am G You can listen... as well... as you hear---! |