• Song:

    Riptide

  • Artist:

    Vance Joy

Artist:     Vance Joy
Song:       Riptide
Instrument: Ukulele
Tuning:     E A C# F#  (Tuned down three half-steps to play with original)
Strumming:  Starts DDUDU (Varies through song)

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeTVyL8swZg

Chords used:

 Dm (xx0231@1)  2210
 C (x32010@1)   0003
 F (133211@1)   2010
 Dm/C  2213 (* Hammer E string at beginning, only play F# string at third fret at the end)
 F/C   2013 (* Hammer E string at beginning, only play F# string at third fret at the end)
 Csus4 0013
 Bb/C  3213
 

Tab:

Dm C F F x2


Dm (xx0231@1)            C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)             FI (133211@1)was scared of dentists and the dark

Dm (xx0231@1)            C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)             FI (133211@1)was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations, oh

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)             FAll (133211@1)my friends are turnin' green,             you're the

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)           Fmagician's (133211@1)assistant in their dreams                  ah

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)           FOoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh (133211@1)    ah

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)              F(hold) (133211@1)Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, and they come unstuck


(insert muted strum into strumming pattern for chorus to increase pace and add percussion)

Dm (xx0231@1)  C (x32010@1)                 F (133211@1)      FLady, (133211@1)runnin' down to the riptide, taken away to the 

Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)           Fdark (133211@1)side, I wanna be your left-hand man.   I

Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)                      F (133211@1)      Flove (133211@1)you when you're singin' that song and I got a lump in my 

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)                         F (133211@1)           Fthroat (133211@1)cause, you're gonna sing the words wrong


Dm (xx0231@1)               C (x32010@1)                 F (133211@1)             FThere's (133211@1)this movie that I think you'll like,              this

Dm (xx0231@1)           C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)              Fguy (133211@1)decides to quit his job and head to New York City   this

Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)                Fcowboy's (133211@1)runnin' from himself                         and

Dm (xx0231@1)              C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)            Fshe's (133211@1)been livin' on the highest shelf                  ah

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)           FOoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh (133211@1)    ah

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)              F(hold) (133211@1)Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, and they come unstuck


Dm (xx0231@1)  C (x32010@1)                 F (133211@1)      FLady, (133211@1)runnin' down to the riptide, taken away to the 

Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)           Fdark (133211@1)side, I wanna be your left-hand man.   I

Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)                      F (133211@1)      Flove (133211@1)you when you're singin' that song and I got a lump in my 

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)                         F (133211@1)           Fthroat (133211@1)cause, you're gonna sing the words wrong


F# -------3-------------3-------------3-------------3------|
C# ---------1-------------1-------------1-------------1----|
A  --------------------------------------------------------|
E  -0h2-2-----2---0h2-2-----2---0h2-2-----2---0h2-2-----2--|


Dm/C (030231@1)        Dm/C (030231@1)            Csus4 (x33010@1)         CI (x32010@1)just wanna, I just wanna know

F/C (133211@1)            F/C (133211@1)           Bb/C         Bb/C
If you're gonna, if you're gonna stay

Dm/C (030231@1)        Dm/C (030231@1)            Csus4 (x33010@1)         CI (x32010@1)just gotta, I just gotta know

F/C (133211@1)            F/C (133211@1)           Bbmaj7(hold) (x13231@1)I can't have it, I can't have it any other way.  I


Dm(hold) (xx0231@1)  C(hold) (x32010@1)        F(hold) (133211@1)swear she's destined for the screen

Dm(hold) (xx0231@1)       C(hold) (x32010@1)         F(hold) (133211@1)         
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen, oh


Dm (xx0231@1)  C (x32010@1)                 F (133211@1)      FLady, (133211@1)runnin' down to the riptide, taken away to the 

Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)           Fdark (133211@1)side, I wanna be your left-hand man.   I

Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)                      F (133211@1)      Flove (133211@1)you when you're singin' that song and I got a lump in my 

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)                         F (133211@1)           Fthroat (133211@1)cause, you're gonna sing the words wrong,            oh


Dm (xx0231@1)  C (x32010@1)                 F (133211@1)      FLady, (133211@1)runnin' down to the riptide, taken away to the 

Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)           Fdark (133211@1)side, I wanna be your left-hand man.   I

Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)                      F (133211@1)      Flove (133211@1)you when you're singin' that song and I got a lump in my 

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)                         F (133211@1)           Fthroat (133211@1)cause, you're gonna sing the words wrong,            oh


Dm (xx0231@1)  C (x32010@1)                 F (133211@1)      FLady, (133211@1)runnin' down to the riptide, taken away to the 

Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)           Fdark (133211@1)side, I wanna be your left-hand man.   I

Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)                      F (133211@1)      Flove (133211@1)you when you're singin' that song and I got a lump in my 

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)                         F (133211@1)         Fthroat (133211@1)cause, you're gonna sing the words wrong, and, I got a lump in my

Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)                         F(hold) (133211@1)throat cause, you're gonna sing the words wrong

                                        
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                    
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