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Beware My Love – Wings
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Written by: Paul and Linda McCartney
From: "Wings at the Speed of Sound" (1976)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro 2] guitar pattern
A
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|------5---0-----|----------------|
B|3p2-2-5---2---3-|3p2-2-----3-3-3-|
G|4p2-2---------4-|4p2-2-----4-4-4-|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
[Break]
Dm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|
B|---3--1---------|----------------|
G|2--------2--0---|----------------|
D|0-------------3-|-x--2-----------|
A|----------------|------3--0------|
E|----------------|-----------3--1-|
(triplets) (triplets)
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
F/G 3-x-3-2-1-1
G/B x-2-0-0-0-3
Dm/A x-0-3-2-3-1
A7/G 3-x-2-0-2-0
Dm/F (t)1-x-3-2-3-1
Bbm6 x-1-3-x-2-3
Fadd9/A x-0-3-2-1-3
F/A x-0-3-2-1-1
Dm/E 0-x-3-2-x-x
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[Intro 1] harmonium
| C | F/G | C G/B | Am | % |
[Intro 2] guitar pattern
| A | % | % | % |
(fade in – see tab above))
| A | % | % | % |
(see tab above)
[Pre-chorus]
A
Can't say
Bb
(I've) found out
C
(I) can't tell you
Dm
What's all about
A
Don't know
Bb
Who does
C
(I) tell you to
[Chorus]
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
[Verse]
| Bb | Bb Dm/A
Oh, oh, oh
| A | A A7/G |
No, no, no
Dm/F
I must be wrong, baby, yeah
Bb
But I don't believe
Dm/A
That he's the one
A
But if you insist
A7/G Dm/F
I must be wrong, I must be wrong
Bbm6 Bbm
I have to leave
Fadd9/A F/A
And when I'm gone
A A7/G Dm/F Dm/E Dm
I'll leave my message in my song - that's right
[break]
[Bridge]
Dm
Beware, my love
C
He'll bowl you over
Bb
Beware, my love
A
Before you're much older
Dm
He'll sweep you up
C
Under his carpet
Bb
You'd be in luck
A
If you could stop it, come on, now ...
[Interlude]
| Bb | % | Dm/A | % | A | A A7/G | Dm/F | % |
(Beware my love)
| Bbm6 | Bbm | Fadd9/A | F/A | A | A A7/G | Dm/F Dm/E | Dm |
(Beware my love) [break]
[Bridge]
Dm
Well, he'll wear you out
C
And in a minute
Bb
You'll hear a shout
A
And then you'll be in it
Dm
So, so ... beware my love
C
'cause he'll take you under
Bb
Beware, my love
A
The sound of his thunder
[Verse]
Bb
But I don't believe
Dm/A
That he's the one
A
But if you insist
A7/G Dm/F Dm/E | Dm Dm/C |
I must be wrong
Bbm6 Bbm
I have to leave
Fadd9/A F/A
And when I'm gone
A A7/G Dm/F Dm/E Dm
I'll leave my message in my song - that's where I’m gonna leave it
[break]
[Bridge]
Dm
Beware, my love
C
Cause you know, he'll bowl you over
Bb
Beware, my love
A
Before you're much older
Dm
He’s gonna, yeah, he’s gonna wear you out
C
Yeah in a minute
Bb
You'll hear a shout
A
And then you'll be in it, baby, beware
[Interlude]
| Dm | % | C | % | Bb | % | A | % |
(vocals ad lib)
| Dm | % | C | % | Bb | % | A | % |
(vocals ad lib)
| Dm | % | C | % | Bb | % | A | % |
(vocals ad lib)
| Dm | % | C | % | Bb | % | A | A7sus4 |
(vocals ad lib) (Aaaaah)
[Break]
| Dm | % |
(see tab above)
[Pre-chorus]
A
Can't say
Bb
(I've) found out
C
(I) can't tell you
[Chorus]
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love
[Coda]
Dm
Beware, my love
G
Beware, my love