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Tough on a Tightrope - Paul McCartney
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Paul McCartney
Tough on a Tightrope (1986)
(Paul McCartney/Eric Stewart)
B-Side of "Only Love Remains"
Now: bonus track on CD "Press to Play"
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CHORDS
e b g d a d
D6 2-3-4-0-x-x
D 2-3-2-0-x-x
D/B 2-3-2-x-2-x
D/A 2-3-2-x-0-x
D/F# 2-3-2-0 x-2
G#m7b5 x-3-4-4-x-4
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INTRO
| D6 D | % | % | % |
You [A]don't feel right when I [G]come on strong
Don't [D]get it wrong[A][G][D]
I [A]wait all night but you [G]wont be long
Don't [D]get it wrong[A][G][D]
Hear me [D]right[D/B][D/A][D/F#]
I [Gm]love you from the bottom of my [Bm]heart
[Em] You make the [A]answer [Bm]bright[Bm/A]
G Gm D G#m7b5 (?)
You touch me in a way that no-one else could ever do
[Em]If [A]you'll [D]only love [G]me, [Em]I'll [A]love [D]you
And [A]if you're tempted to [G]tell a lie
Don't [D]get it wrong..[A][G][D]
Well it [A]breaks my heart when I [G]see you cry
Don't [D]get it wrong..[A][G][D]
Get it [D]right[D/B][D/A][D/F#]
The [Gm]brightest light that's shining in the [Bm]skies
[Em] Is shining [A]from your [Bm]eyes[Bm/A]
G Gm D G#m7b5 (?)
I love you in a way, that no-one else could ever do
[Em]If [A]you'll [D]only love [G]me, [Em]I'll [A]love [D]you
Im [Am7]often accused of [D]giving to little
Its [G]got me confused I?m [E]split down the middle
Con[Am]flicting reviews of our [F]life coming in
Its [D6]tough on a tight[D]rope, [D6][D]
Yes it's [D6]tough on a tight[D]rope[D6][D]
SOLO
| Amaj7 | G | D A G | D |
| Amaj7 | G | D A G | D |
Hear me [D]right[D/B][D/A][D/F#]
I [Gm]love you from the bottom of my [Bm]heart
[Em] You make the [A]picture [Bm]bright[Bm/A]
G Gm D G#m7b5 (?)
You touch me in a way that no-one else could ever do
[Em]If [A]you'll [D]only love [G]me, [Em]I'll [A]love [D]you
G Gm D G#m7b5 (?)
You touch me in a way that no-one else could ever do
[Em]If [A]you'll [D]only love [G]me, [Em]I'll [A]love [(D6]you[D)]
[D6]Tough on a tight[D]rope[D6][D]
[D6]Tough on a tight[D]rope[D6][D]
(vocals ad lib - repeat and fade)
