Tabbed by: Michael Barnett Tuning: Standard Intro/Riff: e | --------------------------- | B | --2-2-2---6-6-6---7------- | G | --0-0-0---0-0-0---0-------- | D | --------------------------- | A | --------------------------- | E | --------------------------- | Acoustic versions have the riff coming back down the scale at some points in the song: e | ------------------------------- | B | --2-2-2---6-6-6---7---2--0----- | G | --0-0-0---0-0-0---0---0--0---4-- | D | -------------------------------- | A | -------------------------------- | E | -------------------------------- | Verse: D5 F#5 If I was bold enough B5 G5 I would follow you forever but D5 A5 (intro riff) Darling, please, rescue me, take me out D5 F#5 Some may say it's my fate B5 G5 Am I just in time or am I late? D5 A5 If you can, understand, then Chorus: B5 D5 G5 (Quick transition from B5 on 2nd fret to D5 on 5th fret, charging chords with the lyrics) Take me out G5 D5 F#5 I don't start, I don't end, I don't change on my own B5 D5 G5 Take me out G5 D5 F#5 I don't lose, I don't win, I don't do well alone (alone, alone, alone) B5 A5 D5 G5 Love is what you make it, take my heart and break it B5 D5 G5 Take me out, I dont want to stay home (Intro/Riff) Verse: D5 F#5 You make me dread, you make me sweat B5 G5 But can you make love mean something instead D5 A5 Something real, make me feel, then Chorus: B5 D5 G5 (Quick transition from B5 on 2nd fret to D5 on 5th fret, charging chords with the lyrics) Take me out G5 D5 F#5 I don't start, I don't end, I don't change on my own B5 D5 G5 Take me out G5 D5 F#5 I don't lose, I don't win, I don't do well alone (alone, alone, alone) B5 A5 D5 G5 Love is what you make it, take my heart and break it B5 D5 G5 B5 Take me out, I dont want to stay home Bridge: (carry the Bm from the end of the chorus into the bridge) ( B5 ) A5 I don't want to stay here D5 G5 I don't want to live half my life and disappear B5 A5 So if you want to take chances, take a chance on me B5 D5 G5 D5 F#5 Take me out B5 D5 G5 D5 F#5 Take me out Chorus: B5 D5 G5 (Quick transition from B5 on 2nd fret to D5 on 5th fret, charging chords with the lyrics) Take me out G5 D5 F#5 I don't start, I don't end, I don't change on my own B5 D5 G5 Take me out G5 D5 F#5 I don't lose, I don't win, I don't do well alone (alone, alone, alone) B5 A5 D5 G5 Love is what you make it, take my heart and break it B5 D5 G5 Take me out, I dont want to stay home (Intro/Riff) Play this over the "I don't want to stay home"chanting Outro: B5 , A5 , D5 , G5 Oooooh ohhhhhh ohhhhh