Tabbed by Kwint and Troy.
Artist : James Bay
Song : Sparks
Album : Hold Back The River EP [2014]
Note:
- To keep things clear in the verse, I just put Am and D7sus2 instead of the
whole bunch of chords I put in the intro, that are actually being played then
CAPO V
Chord shapes relative to capo:
Asus4 [x02230]
D7sus2 [xx0210]
D6sus2 [xx0200]
D7sus4 [xx0213]
Am7 [x02010]
Am6 [x04210]
Amadd6 [x03210]
Dm7 [xx0211]
INTRO:
Am Asus4 | Am Asus4 | D7sus2 D6sus2 | D7sus2 D7sus4
VERSE:
Am D7sus2
If I told you about my favourite dream
Am D7sus2
The one without you, would you spit fire at me?
Fmaj7
Or would you burn to know
D7sus2 G
Every single by blow
Am D7sus2
I don't know her, maybe she isn't real
Am D7sus2
She didn't hold back, when you were lying next to me
Fmaj7
This can't be all we are
D7sus2 G
Silent and in the dark
CHORUS:
Am (Asus2)
We could be making sparks
Fmaj7
But we don't ignite, don't ignite
Am (Asus2)
We could be making sparks
Fmaj7 G
But we need to fight, need to fight
INTERLUDE:
Am Asus4 | Am Asus4 | D7sus2 D6sus2 | D7sus2 D7sus4
VERSE:
Am D7sus2
Come a little closer, remember when we used to sway
Am D7sus2
Trembling in the covers,taking it with an only grey
Fmaj7
This can't be all we are
D7sus2 G
Silent and in the dark
CHORUS:
Am (Asus2)
We could be making sparks
Fmaj7
But we don't ignite, don't ignite
Am (Asus2)
We could be making sparks
Fmaj7 G
But we need to fight, need to fight
BRIDGE:
Am7 Am6
No I never saw the walls
Amadd6 Am
Falling on us like this
Am7 Am6
Now I'm hanging from a rope
Amadd6 Am
Holding my hope, my hope
D7sus4 D7
I don't need it, I just want it
Dm7 D7sus2
More than anything else
Fmaj7
I can't do this alone
G6
No, no
CHORUS:
Am (Asus2)
We could be making sparks
Fmaj7 G
But we don't ignite, don't ignite
Am (Asus2)
We could be making sparks
Fmaj7
But we don't ignite, don't ignite
Am (Asus2)
We could be making sparks
Fmaj7 G
But we need to fight, need to fight
If you have any suggestions/corrections, please let us know in the comments!