INTRO:
G C5 G C5
G C5 G C5
VERSE:
G G/F# Em C
One was the light in a candle two was a colour of the rain
G G/F# Em C
Three was a-fallin' deeper four was a cryin' shame
G G/F# Em C
Five was a shiver in the winter six was a losin' card
G G/F# C5 `
Seven was the hope I would never fall too hard
VERSE:
G G/F# Em C
One was a breath under water two was a crash and burn
G G/F# Em C
Three was a ghost of a lover four was a lot to learn
G G/F# Em C
Five was a-livin' in a cradle six was a mercy cry
G G/F# Cadd9 `
Seven was the hope he would never say good-bye
(D-bass)
CHORUS:
G C G C G C G C
You win I lose you leave with nothin' to prove
G C G C G C G C
You rise I fall I leave with nothin' nothin' at
RE-INTRO:
G C5 G C5
All
VERSE:
G G/F# Em C
One was a faith in a sorrow two was a waste of a dream
G G/F# Em C
Three was a life in a bottle four was the last to be-lieve
G G/F# Em C
Five was a break in the weather six was back to the start
G G/F# Cadd9 `
Seven was the hope it would never go this far
(D-bass)
CHORUS:
G C G C G C G C
You win I lose you leave with nothin' to prove
G C G C G C G C
You rise I fall I leave with nothin' nothin' at
INTERLUDE:
G Csus2 G Csus2
All
G Csus2 G Csus2
BRIDGE:
Am ` ` ` C* ` ` `
I was your waste in time you were my angel wings
Am7 ` ` ` C* ` ` ` `
I was your fallen star you were my every-thing [2/4 drum-fill]
CHORUS-REPEAT:
G C G C G C G C
You win I lose you leave with nothin' to prove
G C G C G C G C
You rise I fall I leave with nothin' at all
CHORUS:
G C G C G C G C
You win I lose you leave with nothin' to prove
G C G C G C G C
You rise I fall I leave with nothin' nothin' at
CODA:
G Csus2 G Csus2
All nothin' at all nothin' at
G Csus2 G Csus2 G
All nothin' at all nothin' at all
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CHORDS:
G C5 Gadd2/F# Em C Cadd9 Csus2 Am Am7 C*
E|--3---3------3------3---3----3------3----0----0---0--|<- little finger holds
B|--0---1------0------0---1----3------3----1----1---1--| fret-3 until BRIDGE
G|--0---0------2------0---0----0------0----2----0---0--|
D|--0---x------0------2---2----2------x----2----2---2--| x = mute
A|--2---3-------------2---3----3------3----0----0---3--|
E|--3----------2------0--------------------------------|
Basic C-chord may be used for C5 Cadd9 Csus2
Gadd2/F# is an ensemble voicing which may be used throughout
EXAMPLE shows how two parts create richer harmony:
G Gadd2/F# Em Cmaj7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----0-------1---|
G|-----0-------2---|-------0-------0-|
D|---0---0---0---0-|---2-------2-----|
A|-----------------|---------3-------|
E|-3-------2-------|-0---------------|
| | |
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
G|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
LICKS:
INTRO:
G C5 G C5
1 2 3 + 4 + 1 2 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------8=\=7\|=3=======--1===0=| \ = slide (and pick again)
G|-0========-0===0=|=0=======--0=====| === = sustained note
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
CHORUS/INTERLUDE:
Appoggiatura on Beat-1 and Beat-3
G C
A|-0h2-----2h3------| h = hammer on
BRIDGE:
C C/B Am7
3 + 4 + 1
E|---------|-0----
B|---1---1-|-1----
G|---------|-0----
D|---------|-2----
A|-3---2---|-0----
E|---------|------
(let ring)
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