Biography:
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was a rock band formed in 1976 from Gainesville, Florida, USA and led by Tom Petty.
Petty was supported by his band, The Heartbreakers, for the majority of his career. He has occasionally released solo work, as was the case with his 2006 album Highway Companion on which he performed most of the backing instrumentation himself. However, members of The Heartbreakers have played on each of his solo albums and the band has always backed him when touring in support of those albums.
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Other songs:
- A Thing About You
- A Woman In Love
- All You Can Carry
- Alright For Now
- American Dream Plan B
- American Girl
- Babys A Rock N Roller
- Between Two Worlds
- Billy The Kid
- Breakdown
- California
- Century City
- Change Of Heart
- Christmas All Over Again
- Dont Pull Me Over
- Echo
- Even The Losers
- Fault Lines
- For Real
- Free Fallin
- Full Grown Boy
- Hometown Blues
- I Got A Woman
- I Need You
- I Wont Back Down
- Im Crying
- Insider
- Into The Great Wide Open
- Itll All Work Out
- Keep A Little Soul
- Keeping Me Alive
- License To Kill
- Like A Diamond
- Louisiana Rain
- Makin Some Noise
- Mary Janes Last Dance
- Mystery Man
- No More
- Playing Dumb
- Red River
- Refugee
- Restless
- Rhino Skin
- Room At The Top
- Sins Of My Youth
- So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star
- Something Big
- Stop Draggin My Heart Around
- Straight Into Darkness
- Swingin
- The Criminal Kind
- The Trip To Pirates Cove
- The Waiting
- This Ones For Me
- Too Good To Be True
- U Get Me High
- Walls Circus
- Walls No 3
- We Stand A Chance
- What Are You Doin In My Life
- You And I Will Meet Again
- You And Me
- You Get Me High
- You Tell Me
Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Intro: E E G A G E
E E G A G E
Verse 1:
E
I'm gonna make my way through this world someday
G A G E
I don't care what nobody say
E
American dream, political scheme
G A G E
I'm gonna find out for myself someday
Verse 2:
E
Well I'm half-lit, I can't dance for shit
G A G E
But I see what I want, I go after it
E
And my girl's alright, treats me nice
G A G E
Sayin' nothin' but a woman puts out that light
Chorus:
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
E E G A G E
Til I get it right
Verse 3:
E
Oh well, my baby no doubt dreams further out
G A G E
Makin' moves to get us away someday
E
No my honey don't trip, shoots from the hip
G A G E
Tell me everything gonna be okay
Chorus:
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
E
Til I get it right
Interlude:
E D E D D A B
(solo)
E E G A G E
E E G A G E
Verse 4:
E
Well, my mama so sad, Daddy's just mad
G A G E
‘Cause I ain't gonna have the chance he had
E
My success is anybody's guess
G A G E
But like a fool, I'm bettin' on happiness
Chorus:
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
E E G A G E
Til I get it right
This song works pretty well with open chords throughout but
switching between barred chords on the heavier verses and
airier open chords on the chorus can give the song a bit more dynamic and flavor.
Note: the "B C B" off of the C is not played in chords
Happy playing!
E E G A G E
Verse 1:
E
I'm gonna make my way through this world someday
G A G E
I don't care what nobody say
E
American dream, political scheme
G A G E
I'm gonna find out for myself someday
Verse 2:
E
Well I'm half-lit, I can't dance for shit
G A G E
But I see what I want, I go after it
E
And my girl's alright, treats me nice
G A G E
Sayin' nothin' but a woman puts out that light
Chorus:
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
E E G A G E
Til I get it right
Verse 3:
E
Oh well, my baby no doubt dreams further out
G A G E
Makin' moves to get us away someday
E
No my honey don't trip, shoots from the hip
G A G E
Tell me everything gonna be okay
Chorus:
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
E
Til I get it right
Interlude:
E D E D D A B
(solo)
E E G A G E
E E G A G E
Verse 4:
E
Well, my mama so sad, Daddy's just mad
G A G E
‘Cause I ain't gonna have the chance he had
E
My success is anybody's guess
G A G E
But like a fool, I'm bettin' on happiness
Chorus:
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it
D A C (BCB) G
I got a dream I'm gonna fight 'til I get it right
E E G A G E
Til I get it right
This song works pretty well with open chords throughout but
switching between barred chords on the heavier verses and
airier open chords on the chorus can give the song a bit more dynamic and flavor.
Note: the "B C B" off of the C is not played in chords
Happy playing!
