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- Intro
12-string [2X, w/bass drum 1st time, full band 2nd time]:
(E) (B) (A)v v v v v v v v
-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---| (let open E and B strings ring)
---5-------4-----|---2-------0---0-|
-4-----4-------2-|-------2---------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
[1: bass enters]
- (B) (A) (E)
v v v v v v v v
-----------------|---0-0---2---0---|
-----0-------0---|---0-0---2---0---|
---4-------2-----|---1-1---2---1---|
-4-----2-------2-|---2-2-----------|
---------------2-|---2-2-----------|
---------------0-|---0-0-----------|
^^^^^^^^^^^ omit before bridge, before and
during coda
Verse 1:
RE RE5 DO#5 SIKeep your head and everything will be cool
- (B)
You didn't have to make me feel like a fool
LAsus2 LA LAsus2 LA FA#m MI When I try to say, I feel the way that I do
SI FA#m MII want to talk with you
- SI MI SI LA
And make it loud and clear
SI Though you don't care to hear, but
Chorus(w/12-string as per intro)
- MI SI LA
Couldn't I just tell you the way that I feel
SI LA MI I can't keep it bottled up inside
MI SI LAAnd couldn't we pretend that its no big deal
- SI LA MI
And there's really nothing left to hide
Verse 2:
Something sure doesn't seem right to me
When you can turn your back whenever you please
And you stroll away, calmly bid me adieu
Why can't I talk with you
And put it in your ear
Though you don't care to hear, but
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
LA SIb SI LA(Hear me out) Why don't you lend me an ear
- LA SIb SI LA
(Hear me out) You got no reason to fear
LA SIb SI LA MI (Hear me out) I'll make it perfectly clear
FA#m LA SIb SII love you
[guitar solo over bridge chords]
[pickup into last verse]
(B) SI DO DO# REVerse 3:
I don't come whining with my heart on my sleeve
I'm not a coward if that's what you believe
And I'm not afraid but not ashamed if it's true
I got to talk with you
And then I'll make it clear
(A)Make it clear
Make it clear
[variation on intro]:
12-string [2X, w/band 2nd time]:
(E) (B) (A)v v v v v v v v
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
(B) (A) (E)v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-0-|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-0-|
-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-1-|
-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-----2-2-|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
[repeat intro 1X w/band; end cold (sort of - drums continue) on E]
- Intro
12-string [2X, w/bass drum 1st
..time, full band 2nd time]:
(E) (B) (A)v v v v v v v v
-----0-------0---|-----0-------0--
---5-------4-----|---2-------0---0
-4-----4-------2-|-------2--------
-----------------|----------------
-----------------|----------------
-----------------|----------------
...
-|-| (let open E and B strings ring)
-|-|
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-|-|
[1: bass enters]
(B) (A) (E)v v v v v v v v
-----------------|---0-0---2---0--
-----0-------0---|---0-0---2---0--
---4-------2-----|---1-1---2---1--
-4-----2-------2-|---2-2----------
---------------2-|---2-2----------
---------------0-|---0-0----------
...
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^^^^^^^^^^^
..omit before bridge, before and
..during coda
Verse 1:
- RE
Keep your head and everything
RE5 DO#5 SI ..will be cool
(B)You didn't have to make me feel
..like a fool
LAsus2 LA LAsus2 LAWhen I try to say, I feel the way
- FA#m MI
..that I do
SI FA#m MI I want to talk with you
SI MI SI LAAnd make it loud and clear
- SI
Though you don't care to hear,
..but
Chorus(w/12-string as per intro)
MI SI LACouldn't I just tell you the way
..that I feel
SI LA MII can't keep it bottled up inside
MI SIAnd couldn't we pretend that its
- LA
..no big deal
SI LA And there's really nothing left
MI..to hide
Verse 2:
Something sure doesn't seem right
..to me
When you can turn your back
..whenever you please
And you stroll away, calmly bid
..me adieu
Why can't I talk with you
And put it in your ear
Though you don't care to hear,
..but
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
- LA SIb SI LA
(Hear me out) Why don't you lend
..me an ear
- LA SIb SI LA
(Hear me out) You got no reason
..to fear
- LA SIb SI
(Hear me out) I'll make it
LA MI ..perfectly clear
FA#m LA SIb SII love you
[guitar solo over bridge chords]
[pickup into last verse]
(B) SI DO DO# REVerse 3:
I don't come whining with my
..heart on my sleeve
I'm not a coward if that's what
..you believe
And I'm not afraid but not
..ashamed if it's true
I got to talk with you
And then I'll make it clear
(A)Make it clear
Make it clear
[variation on intro]:
12-string [2X, w/band 2nd time]:
(E) (B) (A)v v v v v v v v
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
-----------------|----------------
-----------------|----------------
-----------------|----------------
...
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(B) (A) (E)v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-0
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-0
-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-1
-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-----2-2
-----------------|----------------
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...
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[repeat chorus]
Coda:
[repeat intro 1X w/band; end cold
..(sort of - drums continue) on E]
- SUONA ANCHE ..
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