Fix You Chords
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Difficulty: | beginner |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Capo: | 3rd fret |
Author thesephers [a] 135. 2 contributors total, last edit on Mar 16, 2017
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Submitted by: thesephers
I know that theres already a pretty much flawless version of this song, I'm just doing
as an alternative. Basically, I've added a C chord as the last chord in the lines of the
(the rest is the same as the Ash and Dre version).
Standard tuning
Capo 3
chords:
C - x32010
Em - 022000
Am7 - 002010
C/G - 320013
F - 133211
G - 320033
Gsus4- 330033
[Intro:]
C, Em, Am7, C/G x2
[Verse 1:]
C Em Am7 C/G
When you try your best, but you don't succeed
C Em Am7 C/G
When you get what you want, but not what you need
C Em Am7 C/G
When you feel so tired, but you can't sleep
C Em Am7 C/G
Stuck in re - ver - se.
[Verse 2:]
C Em Am7 C/G
When the tears come streaming down your face
C Em Am7 C/G
When you lose something you can't replace
C Em Am7 C/G
When you love someone, but it goes to waste
C Em Am7 C/G
Could it be wo - rse?
Chorus: (Em is only 1 strum )
F Em G, Gsus4, G F
Lights will gu - ide you home
F Em G, Gsus4, G F
And ig - n -it- e your bones
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And I will try to fix you
[Instrumental:]
C, Em ,Am7, C/G x 2 ( can be picked to mimic piano, hit bass notes, C,B,A,G 4 chords)
[Verse 3:]
C Em Am7 C/G
And high up above or down below
C Em Am7 C/G
When you're too in love to let it go
C Em Am7 C/G
If you never try, then you'll never know
C Em Am7 C/G
Just what you're wor - th
[Chorus:] (Em is only 1 strum )
F Em G, Gsus4, G F
Lights will gu - ide you home
F Em G, Gsus4, G F
And ig - n -it- e your bones
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And I will try to fix you
[Bridge:]
Chords used for bridge only !!!
(Hammer Pinky where you think appropriate)
C - x32013 ( notice pinky at fret 3)
C/G - 320013
G* - 320003
[Instrumenta]l - ( C, F , C , C/G , G*
Am7, F, C, C/G, G* ) x2
Or alternatively, play the solo part through 4 times. This tablature is NOT in relation
the capo.
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|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/11-11-11-11\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/11-11-11-|
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|-11\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/11-11-11-11\4-4-4-4-4\3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-3-3--------------------------------------------------------------|
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If you play the solo instead of the intrumental, then play it four times over, then
into this part.
C F
Tears stream, down your face
C C/G G*
When you lose something you cannot replace
Am7 F
Tears stream down your face
C C/G G*
And I.........
C F
Tears stream, down your face
C C/G G*
I promise you that I'll learn from my mistakes
Am7 F
Tears stream down your face
C C/G G*
And I.........
[Final Chorus:] (quite slow, sung 1 octave lower)
F Em G, Gsus4, G F
Lights will gu - ide you home
F Em G, Gsus4, G F
And ig - n -it- e your bones
F Em G, Gsus4, G C
And I will try to fix you
Wow, that was my first tab! Major thanks to Ash and Dre for starting me off!!
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29 comments

Um.. Great tab but I don't think the C sounds right at the end of the chorus lines. Maybe F there?
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Great tab, especially for your first!
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Yeah, I would use F at the end of all but the last line of the chorus. It sounds right to have C to finish the chorus.
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