Us Acoustic Chords
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The version that James showed in his 'Live Lessons' tutorial :).Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | D G C F A D |
Key: | G#m |
Capo: | 1st fret |
Author ariannamr04 [a] 187. Last edit on Apr 8, 2020
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From James' 'Live Lessons' series on Instagram and YouTube. ~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEmXscrAHgY
[Chords used]
Am - x-0-2-2-1-0
A#6 - x-2-0-0-1-0
C - x-3-2-0-1-0
F - 1-3-3-2-1-1
G - 3-2-0-0-3-3
Dm7 - x-x-0-2-1-1
Em#5- x-x-2-0-1-1
[Intro]
Am On both up strums - then hammer down on the down strums
(E) D |-0h3-0---0- -0---|
(A) G |------0--1- -1---|
(D) C |---------2- -0h2-|
(G) F |---------2- -0h2-|
(B) A |---------0- -0---|
(e) d |---------x- -0---|
[Verse 1] (Repeat intro tab for line 1, 2, 4 and 5 of verse)
(Tab) Am
Sometimes I'm beaten
(Tab) Am
Sometimes I'm broke
A#6 C F C
'Cause sometimes city this is nothing but smoke
(Tab) Am
Is there a secret?
(Tab) Am
Is there a code?
A#6 C F C A#6
Can we make it better? 'cause I'm losing hope
[Chorus]
Am C
Tell me how to be in this world
F C
Tell me how to breathe in and feel no hurt
F C
Tell me how could I believe in something
F C A#6
I believe in us
[Verse 2]
(Tab) Am
After the wreckage
(Tab) Am
After the dust
A#6 C F C
I still hear the howling, I still feel the rush
(Tab) Am
Over the riots
(Tab) Am
Above all the noise
A#6 C F C A#6
Through all the worry, I still hear your voice
[Chorus]
Am C
So, tell me how to be in this world
F C
Tell me how to breathe in and feel no hurt
F C
Tell me how 'cause I believe in something
F C A#6
I believe in us
Am C
Tell me when the light goes out
F C
That even in the dark we will find a way out
F C
Tell me now 'cause I believe in something
G Am
I believe in us
[Bridge]
Dm7 Em#5 F F
We used to be kids living just for kicks
F G Am Am
In cinema seats, learning how to kiss
Am A#6 C C
Running through streets that were painted gold
G F G
We never believed we'd grow up like this
[Chorus]
Am C
So tell me how to be in this world
F C
Tell me how to breathe in and feel no hurt
F C
Tell me how 'cause I believe in something
F C A#6
I believe in us
Am C
Tell me when the light goes out
F C
That even in the dark we can find a way out
F C
Tell me now 'cause I believe in something
G Am
I believe in us
[Post-Chorus]
F C
I believe in something
G (r)
And I believe in us
[Outro]
(Same as intro tab)
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| (r) Let chord ring
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