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"Head On Straight" by Tonic
From the album "Head On Straight"
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Tabbed by: Aaron Field
Email: [email protected]
Everything played with Capo on the 4th Fret
Chords used:
[C] [Am] [G/B] [Fmaj7] [Dm] [G]
e|-0----0----0----0-----1---3-|
B|-1----1----1----1-----3---0-|
G|-0----2----0----2-----2---0-|
D|-2----2----0----3-----0---0-|
A|-3----0----2----3-----x---2-|
E|-0----x----0----x-----x---3-|
Listen to the CD for strumming patterns.
Verse 1:
[C] I don't want be the one who [Am]hurts you
[C] I don't want to be the one who [Am]fails
[C] I'm keeping my [G/B]head on s[Am]traight[Fmaj7]
[C] So you can [G/B]trust me a[Am]gain[Fmaj7][C][-][Am][-][C][-][Am]
Verse 2:
[C] Struggled all my life with empty m[Am]oments
[C] The shadow of a hole I'd never [Am]fill
[C] Any happi[G/B]ness you had was [Am]empty[Fmaj7]
But was it [C]good enough,[Am] I wanna [Fmaj7]know
Chorus 1:
[C] I'm keeping my [G/B]head on s[Am]traight[Fmaj7]
[C] So you can [G/B]trust me a[Am]gain[Fmaj7]
[C] I'm keeping my [G/B]head on s[Am]traight[Fmaj7]
[C] So you can [G/B]trust me a[Am]gain[Fmaj7]
Verse 3:
[C] I don't want to think of life with[Am]out you
[C] I don't want to take a step a[Am]lone
[C] It scares me to [G/B]think I almost [Am]lost yo[Fmaj7]u
Just let me [C]know you're fine[Am], I'm on the l[Fmaj7]ine
Chorus 2:
[C] I'm keeping my [G/B]head on s[Am]traight[Fmaj7]
[C] So you can [G/B]trust me a[Am]gain[Fmaj7]
[C] I'm keeping my [G/B]head on s[Am]traight[Fmaj7]...
Bridge:
[Dm] I'm thinking of our whole life [G]baby, won't you help me find a way
[Dm] I'm thinking of our whole life [G]baby, won't you help me find my way
Solo: C - G/B - Am - Fmaj7 (x2)
Verse 4: (played lightly)
[C] I don't want to be the one who [Am]hurts you
[C] I just want to know that you're all [Am]right
Chorus 3: (played heavy, with power)
[C] I'm keeping my [G/B]head on s[Am]traight[Fmaj7]
[C] So you can [G/B]trust me a[Am]gain[Fmaj7]
[C] I'm keeping my [G/B]head on s[Am]traight[Fmaj7]
So you can [Dm]trust me again[G]
You can [Dm]trust me again[G]
[C] [G/B] [Am] [Fmaj7] Trust me agai[C]n[G/B][Am][Fmaj7]