Tabbed by : Kerbeen Kaiser Me?a
Key: E5
Standard Tuning
Intro: ( Done by Only One Guitar )
RHYTHM and LEAD
E5
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| ----- | | -------------------- |
| --1-- | 3x | --4--6--(b9)-8--(b9)-11- |
| --2-- | | --x--x--x--X--x--x-- |
| --2-- | | --2--4--7--6--7--(b9)- |
| --0-- | | -------------------- |
Verse I:
E5 B5
I don't know how to make lots of money
E5 B5
I got debts that I'm trying to pay
A5 E5
I can't buy you nice things, like big diamond rings
A5 B5
But that don't mean much anyway
E5 B5
I can't give you the house you've been dreaming
E5 B5
If I could I would build it alone
A5 E5
I'd be out there all day, just hammering away
A5 B5
Make us a place of our own
Chorus:
Bass:D | ------2-4-- |
C#5 A5 E5 (B5 ) E--2s4------
I will write you a song
C#5 A5 E5 B5
That's how you'll know that my love is still strong
C#5 A5 E5 ( B5 ) Bass:D------2-4--
I will write you a song E | --2s4------ |
C#5 A5 E5 B5 E5
And you'll know from this song that I just can't go on without you
Interlude: (Do Intro Chords and Lead)
Verse II:
E5 B5
I don't know that I'd make a good soldier
E5 B5
I don't believe in being violent and cruel
A5 E5
I don't know how to fight, but I'll draw blood tonight
A5 B5
If somebody tries hurting you
Chorus:
Bass:D | ------2-4-- |
C#5 A5 E5 ( B5 ) E--2s4------
I will write you a song
C#5 A5 E5 B5
That's how you'll know that my love is still strong
C#5 A5 E5 ( B5 ) Bass:D------2-4--
I will write you a song E | --2s4------ |
F#5 A5 E5 B5
And you'll know from this song that I just can't go on without you
Bridge:
C#5 A5
Now that it's out on the table (it's out on the table)
B5 A5
Both of us knew all along (knew all along)
E5 B5 C#5
I've got your love and you've got my song
Interlude:
ACOUSTIC ( Chords )
A5 - E5 - B5 - C#5 - A5 - E5 (Strum Once) - B5 (Strum Once)
ELECTRIC ( Power Chords )
A5 - E5 - B5 - C#5 - A5 - then LEAD
| --- | | --- | | --- | | --- | | --- | | -----0-----0--- |
| --- | | --- | | --- | | --- | | --- | | ----0-0---4-4-- |
| --- | | -(b9) | | -4- | | -6- | | --- | | ---2---2-4---4- |
| -7- | | -(b9) | | -4- | | -6- | | -7- | | --2-----4------ |
| -7- | | -7- | | -2- | | -4- | | -7- | | --------------- |
| -5- | | --- | | --- | | --- | | -5- | | --------------- |
Verse III:
E5 B5
I don't know how to make lots of money
E5 B5
I don't know all the right things to do
A5 E5
I can't say where we'll go, but the one thing I know
A5 B5
Is how to be a good man to you
A5 B5
Until I die that's what I'll do
Chorus II:
Bass:D | ------2-4-- |
C#5 A5 E5 ( B5 ) E--2s4------
I will write you a song
C#5 A5 E5 B5 (Palm Mute)
That's how you'll know that my love is still strong
C#5 A5 E5 B5
I will write you a song
F#5 A5 E5 B5
And you'll know from this song that I just can't go on without
(Use Power Chords and Distort)
C#5 A5 E5 B5
I will write you a song (I will write you a song)
C#5 A5 E5 B5
That's how you'll know that my love is still strong (love is still strong)
C#5 A5 E5
I will write you a song
LEAD ONLY:
( then LEAD )
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| -------0---0-----0---0--0--0-- |
| ------2-----2---2--2---2--2--- |
| ----2---------2--------------- |
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E5
And you'll know from this song that I just can't go on without you
Outro: (The Rhythm part here also do a Lead)
RHYTHM and LEAD
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| --4--6--(b9)-8--(b9)-11-(b9) | | --4--6--(b9)-8--(b9)-11-13- |
| --X--x--x--x--x--x--x- | | --x--x--x--X--x--x--x-- |
| --2--4--7--6--7--(b9)-7- | | --2--4--7--6--7--(b9)-11- |
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