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Gap by The Kooks
Gap
Recommended Chords:
Gm (3 5 5 3 3 3)
Cm7(3 3 5 3 4 3)
D (2 5 4 2 3 2)
D# (3 6 5 3 4 3) cleaner, and a lot easier to get to the D#
F (1 3 3 2 1 1)
G# (4 6 6 5 4 4)
Bb (6 8 8 7 6 6)
Bb*(1 1 3 3 3 1) optional
Cm (3 3 5 4 4 3)
INTRO:
e|---X---/10--10--10h13p10-------8----8--8-----------------------------------|
B|---X---/11------11--------11---8----8--8-------10---------10--10--10-------|
G|---X---/10----------------10---8----8--8-------11---------11--11--11-------|
D|---X---/12---------------------8----8--8-------12---------12--12--12-------|
A|---X---/10---------------------10---10-10------12---------12--12--12-------|
E|-------------------------------8----8--8-------10----10---10--10--10-------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---11--11--11-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
G|---12--12--12-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
D|---13--13--13-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
A|---13--13--13-------------8---8---8----------------------------------------|
E|---11--11--11--------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE1:
Gm Cm7
So put a spanner in the works,
D D# F
of your mind
Gm Cm7
It's easier to work,
D D# F
But I don't mind,
Gm Cm7
You're better in defeat so,
D D# F
Just don't try
Gm Cm7
To take away all the things
D D# D#
So dear in my life.
CHORUS:
G# D#
I have to break down all
Bb Cm7 Bb*
the corners of the world.
G# D#
Don't heap this praise on me,
Bb Cm7 Bb*
I know I don't deserve it.
G# D#
But what's all of this I see?
Bb Cm7 Bb*
Yeah you're leaving right beside me,
G# D#
And I miss you, and I need you.
Bb Bb
I do.
BRIDGE:
G# Cm7 Bb
But don't go, take my love,
Cm Bb*
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
G# Cm7 Bb
Don't go, take my love,
Cm Bb *
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
(G# Cm7 Bb)
VERSE2:
Gm Cm7
Well leave your lover now,
D D# F
it's your turn.
Gm Cm7
And see your mother now,
D D# F
I hope she's okay.
Gm Cm7
You're better in defeat so,
D D# F
let's not try
Gm Cm7
To take away all the things
D D# D#
so dear in our lives.
CHORUS
BRIDGE
BRIDGE2:
G# Gm
All of my life,
Bb
trying to understand.
G# Gm
All of my life,
Bb
trying to hold a hand.
CHORUS
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version 2
CAPO 3RD
Chords relative to capo
EADGBe
VERSE1:
Em Am7
So put a spanner in the works,
B C D
of your mind
Em Am7
It's easier to work,
B C D
But I don't mind,
Em Am7
You're better in defeat so,
B C D
Just don't try
Em Am7
To take away all the things
B C C
So dear in my life.
CHORUS:
F C
I have to break down all
G Am7 G
the corners of the world.
F C
Don't heap this praise on me,
G Am7 G
I know I don't deserve it.
F C
But what's all of this I see?
G Am7 G
Yeah you're leaving right beside me,
F C
And I miss you, and I need you.
G G
I do.
BRIDGE:
F Am7 G
But don't go, take my love,
Am G
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
F Am7 G
Don't go, take my love,
Am G
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
(F Am7 G)
VERSE2:
Em Am7
Well leave your lover now,
B C D
it's your turn.
Em Am7
And see your mother now,
B C D
I hope she's okay.
Em Am7
You're better in defeat so,
B C D
let's not try
Em Am7
To take away all the things
B C C
so dear in our lives.
CHORUS
BRIDGE
BRIDGE2:
F Em
All of my life,
G
trying to understand.
F Em
All of my life,
G
trying to hold a hand.
CHORUS
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version 3
Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
INTRO
e|---X---/10--10--10h13p10-------8----8--8-----------------------------------|
B|---X---/11------11--------11---8----8--8-------10---------10--10--10-------|
G|---X---/10----------------10---8----8--8-------11---------11--11--11-------|
D|---X---/12---------------------8----8--8-------12---------12--12--12-------|
A|---X---/10---------------------10---10-10------12---------12--12--12-------|
E|-------------------------------8----8--8-------10----10---10--10--10-------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---11--11--11-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
G|---12--12--12-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
D|---13--13--13-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
A|---13--13--13-------------8---8---8----------------------------------------|
E|---11--11--11--------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE
e|---10---10--10--10h13p10-------8----8--8-----------------------------------|
B|---11---11------11--------11---8----8--8-------10---------10--10--10-------|
G|---10---10----------------10---8----8--8-------11---------11--11--11-------|
D|---12---12---------------------8----8--8-------12---------12--12--12-------|
A|---10---10---------------------10---10-10------12---------12--12--12-------|
E|-------------------------------8----8--8-------10----10---10--10--10-------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x5
B|---11--11--11-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
G|---12--12--12-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
D|---13--13--13-------------10--10--10---------------------------------------|
A|---13--13--13-------------8---8---8----------------------------------------|
E|---11--11--11--------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---10---10--10--10h13p10-------8----8--8-----------------------------------|
B|---11---11------11--------11---8----8--8------10--10--10--10--8--8--8--8---|
G|---10---10----------------10---8----8--8------11--11--11--11--8--8--8--8---|
D|---12---12---------------------8----8--8------12--12--12--12--8--8--8--8---| x1
A|---10---10---------------------10---10-10-----12--12--12--12--10-10-10-10--|
E|-------------------------------8----8--8------10--10--10--10--8--8--8--8---|
CHORUS
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---4----4-----8----8-----6-----6------8---8-----6---6----------------------|
G|---5----5-----8----8-----7-----7------8---8-----7---7----------------------|
D|---6----6-----8----8-----8-----8------10--10----8---8----------------------| x3
A|---6----6-----6----6-----8-----8------10--10----8---8----------------------|
E|---4----4----------------6-----6------8---8-----6---6----------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---4~---------8~--------6----6--6--6---6--6---6--6-------------------------|
G|---5~---------8~--------7----7--7--7---7--7---7--7-------------------------|
D|---6~---------8~--------8----8--8--8---8--8---8--8-------------------------| x1
A|---6~---------6~--------8----8--8--8---8--8---8--8-------------------------|
E|---4~-------------------6----6--6--6---6--6---6--6-------------------------|
BREAKDOWN (bit after chorus)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------13---13----13---13----8--8----8--8--8-----/15---15--15--15----------|
G|-------13---13----13---13----8--8----8--8--8-----/15---15--15--15----------|
D|-------13---13----13---13----8--8----8--8--8-----/15---15--15--15----------|
A|---11-------11----11---11----10-10---10-10-10----/13---13--13--13----------|
E|-----------------------------8--8----8--8--8-------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
B|---8---8-----6---6---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---8---8-----7---7---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---10--10----8---8---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---10--10----8---8---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---8---8-----6---6---------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE
CHORUS
BREAKDOWN
BRIDGE
e|---8-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---9----------8-----------13-----------------------------------------------|
G|---8----------8-----------13-----------------------------------------------|
D|---10---x8----8----x8-----13---x8------------------------------------------| x2
A|---8----------10----------11-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------8------------------------------------------------------------|
BRIDGE PART 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---4---4----4--4--4-----3--3---3--3----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--------------|
G|---5---5----5--5--5-----3--3---3--3----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--------------|
D|---6---6----6--6--6-----5--5---5--5----8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--------------| x3
A|---6---6----6--6--6-----5--5---5--5----8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--------------|
E|---4---4----4--4--4-----3--3---3--3----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--------------|
CHORUS (pick the notes)
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| ~ Let ring
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version 4
Capo 3rd Fret
Em C
So put a spanner in the works,
B C D
Of your mind,
Em C
It's easier to work,
B C D
But I don't mind,
Em C
You're better in defeat so,
B C D
Just don't try
Em C
To take away all the things
B Am
So dear in my in my life.
F C
I have to break down all
G Am G
The corners of the world.
F C
Don't heap this praise on me,
G Am G
I know I don't deserve it.
F C
But what's all this I see?
G Am G
Yeah you're leaving right beside me,
F C
And I miss you, and I need you.
G
I do.
F Am7
But don't go, take my love,
Em Am7 G
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
F Am7
Don't go, take my love,
Em Am7 G Em
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
Em C
Well leave your lover now,
B C D
It's your turn.
Em C
And see your mother now,
B C D
I hope she's okay.
Em C
You're better in defeat so,
B C D
Let's not try
Em C B Am
To take away all the things so dear in our lives.
F C
I have to break down all
G Am G
The corners of the world.
F C
Don't heap this praise on me,
G Am G
I know I don't deserve it.
F C
But what's all this I see?
G Am G
Yeah you're leaving right beside me,
F C
And I miss you, and I need you.
G
I do.
F Am7
But don't go, take my love,
Em Am7 G
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
F Am7
Don't go, take my love,
Em Am7 G Dm
I won't let you, I'm saying please don't go.
Dm
C
All of my life,
Dm C F
Trying to understand.
Dm
All of my life,
C F
Trying to hold a hand.
F , C , G , G , F , C , G , G , F , C , G , G
F C
I have to break down all
G Am G
The corners of the world.
F C
Don't heap this praise on me,
G Am G
I know I don't deserve it.
F C
But what's all this I see?
G Am G
Yeah you're leaving right beside me,
F C
And I miss you, and I need you.
G
I do.
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