Amazing song, amazing band. I'm pretty sure this is correct but if not then just tell me. Enjoy. :)
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CAPO: 4TH FRET (Or whatever suits you.)
* = One stroke
CHORDS USED:
G : 320033
Dsus4 : xx0233
Em7 : 022033
Cadd9 : 032033
D : xx0232
Em : 022000
C : 032010
INTRO: (Although, I think Calum actually plays this on the bass but it works on guitar.)
e ---------------------------------------------------------------|
B ---------------------------------------------------------------|
G ---------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------------------------------------|
A --2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
E -----------2-0-0-2-2--4-4-4-4-4---2-0-0-2-2--------------------|
VERSE:
G Dsus4
She sits at home with the lights out,
Em7 Cadd9
seeing life in different colors.
G Dsus4
I think it's time now we wake up,
Em7 Cadd9*
so let me take you away.
PRE-CHORUS:
Em
We can run down the streets,
C
with stars in our eyes.
G
Tear down this town,
D
in the dark of the night.
Em
Just open the door,
C
we've got time on our side.
D (Dsus4)
We can make it out alive.
CHORUS:
G Dsus4
Hey! We're taking on the world.
Em7 Cadd9
I'll take you where you wanna go.
G Dsus4
Pick you up if you fall to pieces,
Em7 Cadd9
let me be the one to save you.
G Dsus4
Brake the plans we had before.
Em7 Cadd9
Let's be unpredictable.
G Dsus4
Pick you up if you fall to pieces,
Em7 Cadd9
let me be the one to save you.
Intro.
VERSE:
G Dsus4
It took so long to convince you,
Em7 Cadd9
I know I had to show my colors.
G Dsus4
You never wanted to be rescued,
Em7 Cadd9
but now we're drifting away.
PRE-CHORUS:
Em
we can run down the streets,
C
with stars in our eyes.
G
Tear down this town,
D
in the dark of the night.
Em
Just open the door,
C
we've got time on our side.
D (Dsus4)
We can make it out alive.
CHORUS:
G Dsus4
Hey! We're taking on the world.
Em7 Cadd9
I'll take you where you wanna go.
G Dsus4
Pick you up if you fall to pieces,
Em7 Cadd9
let me be the one to save you.
G Dsus4
Brake the plans we had before.
Em7 Cadd9
Let's be unpredictable.
G Dsus4
Pick you up if you fall to pieces,
Em7 Cadd9
let me be the one to save you.
SOLO:
~ = SLIDE
* = LET IT RING
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-3-3-3-1-1-1-0-0-0----------------------------3---3---3---3-----------------|
G------------------2-2-2-4-2-0----------------0---0---0---0---0--------------|
D-----------------------------4-2-4~5~4------4---4---4---4---4---------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-8-8-7-8-7*-----------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
OR YOU CAN PLAY:
G, Dsus4, Em7, Cadd9 x2
BRIDGE:
Em C
Earthquakes won't wait for another day.
G D
Don't say, I know I never said it, I never said it, oh.
Em C G D*
One day, we can make it out alive!
CHORUS:
G* Dsus4*
Hey! We're taking on the world.
Em7* Cadd9*
I'll take you where you wanna go.
G* Dsus4*
Pick you up if you fall to pieces,
Em7* Cadd9*
let me be the one to save you.
G Dsus4
Brake the plans we had before.
Em7 Cadd9
Let's be unpredictable.
G Dsus4
Pick you up if you fall to pieces,
Em7 Cadd9
let me be the one to save you.
G Dsus4
So let go! 'Till we've lost control.
Em7
And we'll stumble through it all.
Cadd9 Dsus4* (G*)
Let's do something new and unpredictable.