Capo is on the 1st fret, chords correspond to the capo...
Intro: C5 C5 C5 C5 Caug C5 X2
(you could also just play C5 through this as it is the piano that plays the
decending chromatic line)
C5
I was on top of the world livin high
D5
It was right in my pocket
G5
I was livin' the life
C5 G5
Things were just the way they should be
C5 C5 C5 C5 D5
When from out of the sky like a bomb comes some little punk in a rocket
G5 C5
Now all of a sudden some strange things are happenin' to me...
F5
I had friends,
E5
I had lots of friends
A5 C5 F5
Now all my friends are gone
D5 G5 C(same as intro X1)
And I'm doin' the best I can to carry on
F5
I had power (power)
F#5
I was respected (respect)
C5 E5 A5
But not any more
D5 G5
And I've lost the love to the one whom I adored.... let me tell you about a
Chorus:
A5 F5 G5
strange...... things are happenin' to me
A5 F5 G5
Strange...... things
Ab5 C5 F5
Strange...... things are happenin' to me...
D5 G5 Intro X2
Ain't no doubt about it
Verse 2: (same chords)
You got someone you think you know well
Who turns out a stranger
The minute you turn your back
You're in it all by yourself
They laugh at your jokes
You think you're doin' quite well
But you're in danger, boy
You end up alone, forgotten, way up on the shelf
Chorus:
A5 F5 G5
strange...... things are happenin' to me
A5 F5 G5
Strange...... things
Ab5 C5 F5
Strange...... things are happenin' to me...
D5 G5 Intro X2
Ain't no doubt about it.....
A5 F5 G5
strange...... things are happenin' to me
A5 F5 G5
Strange...... things
Ab5 C5 F5 D5 G5
Strange...... things are happenin' to me...
Intro chords fade out till the end... ( C5 C5 C5 C5 Caug C5 )
Strange things....
Strange things....
Tabbed By Lewis.