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Lovers In A Dangerous Time by Barenaked Ladies
Lovers In A Dangerous Time
Guitar Capo 3
[Intro] {Guitar and bass/cello played at the same time}
[Guitar - Riff 1]
[G] [Am] [F] [F]
E|:-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------:|
B|:-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------:|
G|:-------------------|---------0-0---0---|-----0h2---0---x-x-|-----0h2---0---x-x-:|
D|:---------0---0---0-|-----0h2-----2---2-|---------3---3-x-x-|---------3---3-x-x-:|
A|:-----0h2-------2---|-0-0---------------|-3-3---------------|-3-3---------------:|
E|:-3-3-------3-------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------:|
[Bass/cello part transcribed for guitar]
[G] [Am] [F] [F] [G] [Am] [F] [F] [G]
E|-------|------|----|-------|-----|------|------------|---------|------|
B|-------|------|----|-------|-----|------|------------|---------|------|
G|-------|------|-5~~|~~~----|-7~~~|/9--9-|-9~7--7~5-|-5-4-----|------|
D|---5~~-|-7~~~-|----|-----7-|-----|------|------------|-----5---|------|
A|-------|------|----|-------|-----|------|------------|-------3-|------|
E|-------|------|----|-------|-----|------|------------|---------|-3~~~-|
[Verse 1] {Guitar continues playing Riff 1}
[G]Don't the hours grow [Am]shorter as the days go [F]by
[G]You never get to [Am]stop and open your [F]eyes
[G]One day you're [Am]waiting for the sky to [F]fall
[G]And next you're dazzled by the [Am]beauty of it [F]all
[Chorus] {Guitar continues playing Riff 1}
[G]Lovers [Am]in a dangerous [F]time
[G]Lovers [Am]in a dangerous [F]time
[Verse 2] {Guitar continues playing Riff 1}
[G]These fragile [Am]bodies of touch and [F]taste
[G]This vibrant [Am]skin, this hair like [F]lace
[G]Spirits [Am]open to the thrust of [F]grace
[G]Never a breath[Am] you can afford to [F]waste
(Chorus) x2 {Guitar starts playing variations
on the chords similar to Riff 1}
[Bass/cello solo] {Guitar repeat Riff 2 throughout
while bass/cello does lead}
[Guitar - Riff 2]
| | | |
E|:--------------------:|
B|:-----0h1---0--------:|
G|:---0-----0---0---0--:|
D|:---------------0----:|
A|:--------------------:|
E|:--------------------:|
[bass/cello lead transcribed for guitar]
[G] [Am] [F] [F] [G] [Am] [F] [F] [G]
E|-------|------|----|--------|----|-----|-------|-----------------|-------|
B|-------|------|----|--------|----|-----|-------|-------------5-6~|~~--8~~|
G|-------|------|----|--------|----|---4-|-4~-2~~|~~-4-5-5h7-5-----|-------|
D|-------|------|----|------2-|-5~~|~~---|-------|-----------------|-------|
A|-------|------|-3~~|~~--3---|----|-----|-------|-----------------|-------|
E|----3~~|-5~~~-|----|--------|----|-----|-------|-----------------|-------|
[Am] [F] [F] [G] [Am] [F] [F] [G]...
E|---5~~----|---------|----|---------|---------|---------|----------|-----|
B|~~----5~~-|-8~~-----|----|-5-----5-|---------|---------|----------|-----|
G|----------|------5~~|~~~-|----7----|-7--5--7-|-5--4----|----------|-----|
D|----------|---------|----|---------|---------|-------5~|~~~-------|-----|
A|----------|---------|----|---------|---------|---------|----5---2-|-----|
E|----------|---------|----|---------|---------|---------|----------|-3~~-|
[Verse 3] {Guitar continues chords variations similar to Riff 1}
{Begin speeding up}
[G]When you're [Am]lovers in a dangerous [F]time
[G]Sometimes you're made to feel as [Am]if your love's a [F]crime
[G]But nothing worth having comes [Am]without some kind of [F]fight
[G]You gotta kick at the [Am]darkness 'til it bleeds day[F]light
(Chorus) x2 {Guitar continues chords variations similar to Riff 1}
[Outro] {Guitar continues chords variations similar to Riff 1}
[G] [Am] [F] [F]
[G]We-eeeeee were lov[Am]ers in a dangerous [F]time [F]
[G]We-eeeeee were [Am]lovers in a daa-[F]aaangerous time [F] Luh-luh-
[G]luuvers Luh-luh-[Am]luuvers Luh-luh-[F]luuveeeeeeers [F]
{Begin fade}
[G] Uuuuhhhhh-[Am]oooooooooo-[F]oooooooooo [F] Luh-luh-
[G]luuvers in a [Am]dangerous [F]time [F]
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version 2
Chords used in this song :
G
e ---|---|-x-|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|---|
D ---|---|---|---|---|
A ---|-x-|---|---|---|
E ---|---|-x-|---|---| Amin
e ---|---|-x-|---|---|
B -x-|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|-x-|---|
D ---|-x-|---|---|---|
A ---|---|---|---|---|
E ---|---|---|---|---| F
e -x-|---|---|---|---|
B -x-|---|---|---|---|
G ---|-x-|---|---|---|
D ---|---|-x-|---|---|
A ---|---|-x-|---|---|
E -x-|---|---|---|---|
you get the idea.G Amin F
Don't the hours grow shorter as the days go by
G Amin F
You never get to stop and open your eyes
G Amin F
One day you're waiting for the sky to fall
G Amin F
And next you're dazzled by the beauty of it all
G Amin F
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
Lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
These fragile bodies of touch and taste
G Amin F
This vibrant skin, this hair like lace
G Amin F
Spirits open to the thrust of grace
G Amin F
Never a breath you can afford to waste
G Amin F
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
Lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
Lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
Sometimes you're made to feel as if your love's a crime
G Amin F
But nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight
G Amin F
You gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
G Amin F
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
Lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
G Amin F
Lovers in a dangerous time
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