Chord/Tab song: Things We Said Today

Dwight Yoakam - Things We Said Today (tab)


Play this with capo on 3rd fret.
All chord shapes and names are relative to position of capo.
Real chord names in square brackets below.

Em [Gm] 022000 Em/F# [Gm/A] 222000

G [Bb] 320003 G9 [Bb9] 353435

C [Eb] x32010 Cm6/9 [Ebm6/9] x31233

E [G] 022100 A [C] x02220

F# [A] 244322 B7 [D7] x24242

F [Ab] 133211



[Em]INTRO

[Em]You say you will love me,

If I have to go.

You'll be thinking of me,
Somehow I will know.[Em/F#]


[G]Someday when I'm [G9]lonely,
[C]Wishing you weren't so [Cm6/9]far away,
[Em]Then I will remember,

Things we said today.


[Em]You say you'll be mine, girl,

'Til the end of time.

Well, these days, such a kind girl,
Seems so hard to find.[Em/F#]


[G]Someday when we're [G9]dreaming,
[C]Deep in love not a [Cm6/9]lot to say.
[Em]Then we will remember,
Things we said to[E]day.


[E]Me, I'm just a [A]lucky guy,
[F#]Love to hear you [B7]say that love is [E]love,
And though we [A]may be blind,
[F#]Love is here to [F]stay and that's e[Em]nough to make you mine, girl.

Be the only one.

Love me all the time, girl,

We'll go on and on.


[Em]FIRST LEAD S[Em/F#]OLO


[G]Someday when we're [G9]dreaming,
[C]Deep in love not a [Cm6/9]lot to say,
[Em]Then we will remember,
Things we said to[E]day.


[E]Me, I'm just a [A]lucky guy,
[F#]Love to hear you [B7]say that love is [E]love,
And though we [A]may be blind,
[F#]Love is here to [F]stay and that's e[Em]nough to make you mine, girl.

Be the only one.

Love me all the time, girl,
We'll go on and on.[Em/F#]


[G]Someday when we're [G9]dreaming,
[C]Deep in love not a [Cm6/9]lot to say,
[Em]Then we will remember,

Things we said today.

[Em]SECOND LEAD SOLO (to fade)




\/ lower and return note using bar ph pinched harmonic

br bend & release h hammer-on

p pulloff b bend

bh bend & hold r release

~ vibrato




All of the lead here is tabbed WITHOUT using a capo.
And so the chords shown above the tab will be the 'real' chord names.
See the top of this tab for further explanation of these.

INTRO

[Gm]
w/bar w/bar


E---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G----3-2\/\/\/\/----3-2------3-2\/\/\/\/----3-2-----|
D---5--------------5---5----5--------------5---5----|
A--5--------------5-----5--5--------------5-----5---|
E---------------------------------------------------|



LEAD FILL IN VERSE
Verse also contains the riff used in the INTRO.

[Gm]


E---------|
B---------|
G---3-----|
D--5-5----|
A-----5---|
E---------|



FIRST LEAD SOLO

[Gm] w/bar


E--------------------------------------------------------------10bh-10r-p8--8-10----
B----------6ph--6br-3-------------------------6brb-6-3--------------------11----11\-
G----3-2--0----------7\5-3-5-3-2h3p2\/\/\/\/----------5p3-5-5-----------------------
D---5-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--5--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------


[Gm/A]


E----------------------|
B----------------------|

G--7\5p3\2h3p2h3p2h3---|


D----------------------|
A----------------------|
E----------------------|



SECOND LEAD SOLO

[Gm]
w/bar w/bar w/bar


E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------6brb-6b-6-3---------------------
G----3-2\/\/\/\/----3-2------3-2\/\/\/\/----3-2---------------------5-3-5-3-3h5p3-2~~~p0-
D---5--------------5---5----5--------------5----5ph--------------------------------------
A--5--------------5-----5--5--------------5--------5ph\----------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


w/bar


E---------3------------------------------------------10-----------10brbr-p8-10p8-10-----
B--6brbr---6-3-3--------------------13brbrbr-p11--13b--13-11-13\-------------------11\--
G-------------6-6-5-3-5-3b--------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------5----5-3-5~~~------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


pinched harmonics


E--3h6p3--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------6-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------7\5-3-5-3-5-3-5/6\5p3-5-3-5/6\5p3-5-3---3-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-3-2--------|
D---------------------------------------------5-5-------------------5-3/5---|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|