Chemical City
Tabbed By: Troy F.
I love this acoustic tune from Sam Roberts' new album. Proud to say that these guys are
great Canadian Band! This song seems simple enough...but I will probably end up adding
it all the time. There is a bridge part where I havent figured out all the chords yet.
Standard Tuning
Chords:
[A] [D] [E] [B] [G] [F#]
e:-0--2--0--2--3--2-|
B:-2--3--0--3--3--2-|
G:-2--2--1--4--4--2-|
D:-2--0--2--4--5--4-|
A:-0-----2--2--5--4-|
E:-------0--x--3--2-|
Intro: A D A
Verse:
[A]You feel the weight of the [D]world on your shoulder[A]
[A]As every day gets [D]shorter and colder[A]
[A]And hand in hand we [D]walk through a land of fire[A]
[A]The mountains bleed [D]red as the sun gets higher[A]
Chorus:
[A]All the things that you [E]want I[D]'ll provide[A]
[A]Till your footprint is [E]swept away [D]by the tide[A]
[A]I can wait for a [E]while, [D]I don't min[A]d
[A]I can wait for a [E]while, [D]'cause I got ti[A]me
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3 (or bridge):
[B]Whoever said you can't be [G]saved by a [F#]song?[B]
[B]Whoever said that was [G]stringing you [F#]along[B]
[B]We're all [G]afraid to be [F#]dead and gone[B]
This will live [G]on, it will live [F#]on, it will live [E]on
Chorus x2
There is a lead line at the end of the song goes something like this:
e:--------9--(9)------------------------------]
B:--------10-(10)-----------------------------]
G:------9-------------9-----------------------]
D:-9h11----------9h11---9-(9)------7-7h9-7-(7)]
A:----------------------------9--9------------]
E:--------------------------------------------] x7
Tabbed By: Troy F.
I love this acoustic tune from Sam Roberts' new album. Proud to say that these guys are
great Canadian Band! This song seems simple enough...but I will probably end up adding
it all the time. There is a bridge part where I havent figured out all the chords yet.
Standard Tuning
Chords:
[A] [D] [E] [B] [G] [F#]
e:-0--2--0--2--3--2-|
B:-2--3--0--3--3--2-|
G:-2--2--1--4--4--2-|
D:-2--0--2--4--5--4-|
A:-0-----2--2--5--4-|
E:-------0--x--3--2-|
Intro: A D A
Verse:
[A]You feel the weight of the [D]world on your shoulder[A]
[A]As every day gets [D]shorter and colder[A]
[A]And hand in hand we [D]walk through a land of fire[A]
[A]The mountains bleed [D]red as the sun gets higher[A]
Chorus:
[A]All the things that you [E]want I[D]'ll provide[A]
[A]Till your footprint is [E]swept away [D]by the tide[A]
[A]I can wait for a [E]while, [D]I don't min[A]d
[A]I can wait for a [E]while, [D]'cause I got ti[A]me
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3 (or bridge):
[B]Whoever said you can't be [G]saved by a [F#]song?[B]
[B]Whoever said that was [G]stringing you [F#]along[B]
[B]We're all [G]afraid to be [F#]dead and gone[B]
This will live [G]on, it will live [F#]on, it will live [E]on
Chorus x2
There is a lead line at the end of the song goes something like this:
e:--------9--(9)------------------------------]
B:--------10-(10)-----------------------------]
G:------9-------------9-----------------------]
D:-9h11----------9h11---9-(9)------7-7h9-7-(7)]
A:----------------------------9--9------------]
E:--------------------------------------------] x7