WE WEREN'T CRAZY Written by Josh Gracin, Tony Lopacinski and Bobby Pinson 4 beats per chord ` = 2 beats . = passing chord on Beat-4 ' = 1 beat _ = passing chord on Beat-4e , = hold down-beat PROLOGUE: Csus2 F6/9 (synths) INTRO: C Fsus2 C Fsus2 (guitar) (band) VERSE: C G/B We headed out to California everybody tried to warn us Dm `F 'Gsus4 'G Said we wouldn't make it any further than that worn out Chevy would C G/B We broke down a time or two thought maybe we didn't think it through Dm `F `G We were all we had to turn to when it wasn't lookin' good PRE-CHORUS: Am C/G Fmaj9 Fmaj9, Lookin' back laughin' 'cos they called us crazy CHORUS: C .Gsus4 We were young we were wild we were restless Fsus2 .G Had to go had to fly had to get away C .Gsus4 Fsus2 'G Took a chance on that feelin' ba-by C .Gsus4 We were lovin' blind borderline reckless Fsus2 We were livin' for the minute we were spinnin' in `Am `C/G `Fmaj9 `Fsus2, Maybe we were a lot of things but we weren't RE-INTRO: C Fsus2 C Fsus2 Crazy__ VERSE-SHORT: C G/B Just a couple kids a couple years ago now we gotta couple kids of our own we Dm `F `G Turned out right and proved them wrong look at us goin' strong PRE-CHORUS: Am C/G Fmaj9 Fmaj9 Lookin' back laughin' 'cos they called us crazy CHORUS-LONG: (as before) C/G Fmaj9 Fmaj9 ...we were a lot of things but we weren't crazy BRIDGE: G5 F We could've set it down when things got tough G5 F F We could've walked away from this love but that'd've been cra- SOLO: C Fsus2 `Am `G Fsus2 .Fmaj9 zy___ CHORUS-TAG: C _G5 We were young we were wild we were restless Fsus2 .G5 Had to go had to fly had to get away C _Gsus4 Fsus2 .G Took a chance on that feeli-____in' C .Gsus4 We were lovin' blind borderline reckless Fsus2 We were livin' for the minute we were spinnin' in `Am `C/G Fmaj9 Maybe we were a lot of things oh `Am `C/G `Fmaj9 `Fsus2, Maybe we were a lot of things but we weren't OUTRO: C Fsus2 C Fsus2 Crazy__ we weren't crazy__ we weren't C Fsus2 C Fsus2 C Fsus2 Crazy_________ 1 + a 2 + ================================================================================ CHORDS: Csus2 F6/9 C Fsus2 G/B Dm F Gsus4 G Am C/G Fmaj9 G5 E|---8-----8----3----3-----3---1---1----3----3---0----0-----0----3--| B|---8-----8----1----1-----3---3---1----1----0---1----1-----1----3--| G|---7-----7----0----0-----0---2---2----0----0---2----0-----0----0--| D|---x-----x----2----3-----0---0---3----0----0---2----2-----3----0--| A|---x-----8----3----3-----2---0---3----x----x---0----3-----3----x--| E|---8---------------1-------------1----3----3--------3-----1----3--| Most of the F-chords have no third (A-note), instead there is a G-note which drones through almost every chord. This makes fingering of the changes easy. For C to Fsus2 the middle-finger shifts along the 4th-string and the thumb adds the bass-note. For Fmaj9 the little-finger lifts off the 1st-string. INTRO: (let ring) C Fsus2 4+ a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a E|-----|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|-----|-5h6---8-----5h6---8-----5h6h8---|-5h6---8-----5h6---8-----8/10\8---| G|---5-|-----5-----5-----5-----5-------5-|-----5-----5-----5-----5----------| D|-----|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|-----|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| d u d u d u d u d u d u d u d u d u d u Lead-lick is a familiar 'double-rhumba' rhythm pattern where the sixteenths are grouped as 3 + 3 + 3 + 4 thus 123 123 123 123 1234 Cross-picking with accented upstrokes will achieve the right 'feel'. h = hammer-on d = down-pick u = up-pick Electric plays distinctive accents: (power-chords) BRIDGE: G5 F G5 F F ///// ///// ///// / / / / / / 1e+a2 3 4 1e+a2 3 4 1e+a2 3 4 1 +a2 + 3 4 1 +a2 + 3 4 FINAL-CHORUS: C G5 Fsus2 G5 C Gsus4 Fsus2 G / / / / / / / / 1 2 3 4e+ 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4e+ 1 2 3 4