New song of Blake Shelton's new album Bringing Back the Sunshine.
Note that the intro bit was tabbed by ear, just to have something to go off of.
Notes on how to improve are more than welcome!
Enjoy!
Standard Tuning
Capo on 1st
Asus4: x02230
Em7: 022030
D/F#: 200230
Guitar (relative to capo):
e|-----5/7/5-------------------------------0-------------------5--------------|
B|-----5/7/5-----5/7/5-----3---------------3--------------/7-------5/3-------3|
G|---------------4/7/4---------4--2-4------0----------2------------------4----|
D|-----------------------------------------2----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------2----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------0----------------------------------|
Intro:
D G Em A x2
Verse 1:
D G Em
Had to steal, daddy's car, park it far from her house
A
And throwing rocks at her window til she's sneaking out
D G
How to get a college kid to get you good stuff
Em A
Mix a perfect drink in a Sonic cup
D G
How to lean back, fake a yawn
Em
Stretch your arm round her shoulder
A
Pull her closer til she let you lean in for a kiss
D G
How to turn a twenty into Saturday night
Em A
How to make her momma let you have her til midnight
Bm A D G
How not to let her know she's got you caught
Chorus:
D G
These are the things that you learn
A
When your heart just wants to burn, burn
D G
These are the steps that you take
A
When you're only thinking one thing
Bm Asus4
And you don't know nothing bout a promise and forever
G D/F#
All you know is nothing's better than being together
Em7 Asus4 D
And the only thing you want in the world, is a girl
D G Em A
Verse 2:
D G Em
How to act like you're listening to her about her day
A
When she's talking and she's blocking the game
D G
How to shut your mouth when it's that time of the month
Em A
Knowing when she's mad and when she's really just drunk
D G
And you swear that you'll change all our ways
Em A
Just to get her to believe you and move into your man cave
D G
How to hide a ring in your pocket for weeks
Em A
How to say them four words and make 'em sound so sweet
Bm A D G
That she'd never ever say no, no no no
Chorus:
D G
These are the things that you learn
A
When your heart just wants to burn, burn
D G
These are the steps that you take
A
When you're only thinking one thing
Bm Asus4
And you don't know nothing bout a promise and forever
G D/F#
All you know is nothing's better than being together
Em7 Asus4 D
And the only thing you want in the world, is a girl
D G Em A x2
Outro:
Bm Asus4
Oh, you won't believe the way she's got you acting
G D/F#
She'll talk you into things you never thought would happen
Em7 Asus4 D
When the only thing you want in the world, is a girl
D G Em A x4