The first part requires some finger stretching but the rest is power chords. Intro/Verse: G#m Riff (Listen for rhythm, each chord is strummed) e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-4----3----2----6----4---(8)----------------------------------------------| A|-x----x----x----6----4---(8)----------------------------------------------| E|-4----4----4----4----2---(6)----------------------------------------------| ( G# Riff ) G# F# A# Verse 1: G# Riff You might kill me with desire
Wind me tighter than a wire It's something that you do to me G# F# I run away like mercury G# Riff And I know you think it's rough When you're tryna patch us up And I say honey what is love? G# A# You just say I drink too much Chorus: (Strike bracketed chords twice, strum the rest) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------1---------------------------------------------------| D|-9----(11)---6----4----2---------------------------------------------------| A|-9----(11)---6----4----2---------------------------------------------------| E|-7----(9)----4----2--------------------------------------------------------| B C# G# F# E B Maybe I'm defective (C#) G# Or maybe I'm dumb F# E I'm sorry, so sorry for what I've done B Maybe I'm bad natured (C#) G# Or maybe I'm young F# E I'm sorry, so sorry for what I've done Verse 2: (Same as first verse but stlightly different rhythm) G# Riff And I'm the t-shirt that I wear I'm take the thorns out of my hair I broke your heart so carelessly G# F# But made the pieces part of me G# Riff And now it hurts what we've become 'Cause you taught me how to love It's me who taught you how to stop G# A# And you just say I drink too much Chorus 2: B Maybe I'm defective (C#) G# Or maybe I'm dumb F# E I'm sorry, so sorry for what I've done B Maybe I'm bad natured (C#) G# Or maybe I'm young F# E I'm sorry, so sorry for what I've done Bridge: (Strummed continuously, strike bracketed chords twice as a transition) (End on A# instead of F# last time round, into the Final Chorus) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-1-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2----4----6----8----9----11---6----4--------------------------------------| A|-2----4----6----8----9----11---6----4--------------------------------------| E|------2----4----6----7----9----4----2--------------------------------------| x 3 E (F#) G# (A#) B (C#) G# F# E I've waited for this (F#) G# I'm ready for it I've waited for this (A#) B I'm ready for it (C#) G# (F#) I've been waiting so long E I've waited for this (F#) G# I'm ready for it I've waited for this (A#) B I'm ready for it (C#) G# (A#) I've been waiting so long Final Chorus: B Maybe I'm defective (C#) G# Or maybe I'm dumb F# E I'm sorry, so sorry for what I've done B Maybe I'm bad natured (C#) G# Or maybe I'm young F# E I'm sorry, so sorry for what I've done Outro: (First chord of G# Riff Repeated) e|---| B|---| G|---| D|---| A|-9-| E|-4-| (Continuous, listen to track for Rhythm) ************************************ | x Dead note | g Grace note | (n) Ghost note | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | r Release | > Accented note | t Tapping | b Bend | br Bend release | pb Pre-bend | pbr Pre-bend release | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ~ Vibrato | s Slap | P Pop | PM Palm mute | TR Trill | N Tremolo
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