Song Name: Givin' Up
Artist: James Cottriall
Note:This version is based off the official Lyric-Chord video
("https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goVnKUCdrRw&ab_channel=JamesCottriall") uploaded by James Cottriall.
|Chords:]
Am: F: C: G: Dm: C5: Baug: Bb5: Aaug: B7(#11)
E|-0-| E|-1-| E|-0-| E|-3-| E|-1-| E|---| E|---| E|---| E|---| E|---|
B|-1-| B|-1-| B|-1-| B|-0-| B|-3-| B|---| B|---| B|---| B|---| B|---|
G|-2-| G|-2-| G|-0-| G|-0-| G|-2-| G|-5-| G|-4-| G|-3-| G|-2-| G|-2-|
D|-2-| D|-3-| D|-2-| D|-0-| D|-0-| D|-5-| D|-5-| D|-3-| D|-3-| D|-3-|
A|-0-| A|-3-| A|-3-| A|-2-| A|---| A|-3-| A|-2-| A|-1-| A|-0-| A|-2-|
E|---| E|-1-| E|---| E|-3-| E|---| E|---| E|---| E|---| E|---| E|---|
Note: B7(#11) is played as an arpeggio. The G# in the last Chorus is Bass only.
[Verse 1]
Am F
I've heard it said in life
C G
that it's all just a game.
Am F
Full of happiness
C G
ups and downs and pain.
Am F
Well, if that's the case
C G
I don't wanna play.
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm F G
It's always gettin' me down. '
[Chorus]
Am F
Cause it'd be fine if it was the first time
C G
but please don't take me for no fool. '
Am F
Cause I'm not blind. You're out of line,
C G
I'm tired of you being so cruel.
Am F C G
Make up your mind, It's about time for you to start playing by the rules.
Am F
I'm givin' up, givin' up, givin' up,
C G
givin' up, givin' up on you.
[Verse 2]
Am F
I've heard it said in life
C G
that money buys everything.
Am F
Well, I guess that you only cared
C G
about the size of your diamond ring.
Am F
Well, if that's the case
C G
you're not what I'm looking for.
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm F G
It's Always gettin' me down. Mmh Mmm... '
[Chorus]
Am F
Cause it'd be fine if it was the first time
C G
but please don't take me for no fool. '
Am F
Cause I'm not blind. You're out of line,
C G
I'm tired of you being so cruel.
Am F C G
Make up your mind, It's about time for you to start playing by the rules.
Am F
I'm givin' up, givin' up, givin' up,
C G
givin' up, givin' up on you.
[Bridge]
C5 Baug
You make my life a living hell. Oh Oh...
Bb5 Aaug B7(#11)
I'm tyring to find a way to say farewell.
C5 Baug
How many chances do you need. Mmh Mmm...
Bb Aaug
To realise your future.
N.C.
Is without me? '
[Chorus]
N.C.
Cause it'd be fine if it was the first time
N.C
but please don't take me for no fool. '
N.C
Cause I'm not blind. You're out of line,
N.C
I'm tired of you being so cruel.
Am F C G
Make up your mind, It's about time for you to start playing by the rules.
Am F
I'm givin' up, givin' up, givin' up,
C G
givin' up, givin' up on you.
[Chorus]
Am F
Cause it'd be fine if it was the first time
C G
but please don't take me for no fool. '
Am F
Cause I'm not blind. You're out of line,
C G
I'm tired of you being so cruel.
Am F C G
Make up your mind, It's about time for you to start playing by the rules.
Am F
I'm givin' up, givin' up, givin' up,
C G G# Am
givin' up, givin' up on you.