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Writing To Reach You by Travis
Writing To Reach You
Capo 2
Chords used
Em7 022033
G 320033
Dsus4 xx0233
D xx0232
Dsus2 xx0230
G/F# 200033
Cadd9 x32033
Em7* x21033
Em7** x20033
A7 x02020
Am7 x02010 (or Am x02210)
Intro:
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D x4
Verse1:
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Everyday I wake up and its Sunday,
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
And whatevers in my eye wont go away.
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
The radio is playing all the usual,
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
And whats a Wonderwall anyway?
Chorus:
G G/F#
Because my inside is outside,
Em7 Dsus4 D
My right sides on the left side.
Cadd9 G
Cause Im Writing To Reach You,
Em7 Em7*
But I might never reach you.
Em7** A7 Am/Am7 D
Only want to teach you a-bout you but thats not you.
Verse2:
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Its good to know that you are home for Christmas.
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Its good to know that you are doing well.
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Its good to know that you all know Im hurting.
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Its good to know that Im feeling not so well.
Chorus:
G G/F#
Because my inside is outside,
Em7 Dsus4 D
My right sides on the left side.
Cadd9 G
Cause Im Writing To Reach You,
Em7 Em7*
But I might never reach you.
Em7** A7 Am/Am7 D
Only want to teach you a-bout you but thats not you.
Am/Am7 D
Do you know its true but that wont do.
Instrumental:
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D x3
Cadd9 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Verse3:
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Maybe then tomorrow will be Monday,
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
And whatevers in my eye should go away,
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
But still the radio keeps playing all the usual,
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
And whats a Wonderwall anyway?
Final Chorus:
G G/F#
Because my inside is outside,
Em7 Dsus4 D
My right sides on the left side.
Cadd9 G
Cause Im Writing To Reach You,
Em7 Em7*
But I might never reach you.
Em7** A7 Am/Am7 D
Only want to teach you a-bout you but thats not you.
Am/Am7 D
And you know its true but that wont do.
Am/Am7 D
You know its you were talking to.
Outro:
Am7 D Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2
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version 2
INTRO:
F# - A - E - B(4x)
VERSE:
F# - A - E - B
CHORUS:
A - E(2x)
D - A - F# - C#m
E - B - B - E
2ND VERSE:
(Same Chords As Verse 1)
2ND CHORUS:
A - E(2x)
D - A - F# - C#m
E - B - B - E
B - E
ADLIB:
F# - A - E - B(3x)
D - A - E - B
3RD VERSE:
(Same Chords As Verses 1&2)
3RD CHORUS:
A - E(2x)
D - A - F# - C#m
E - B - B - E
B - E - B - E
OUTRO:
B - E
F# - A - E - D
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version 3
Tuning: Standard (Capo On 2nd. fret)
(All notes are relative to capo)
Chords For gtr. 2:
E A D G B e
Em7 0 2 2 0 3 3
G 3 2 0 0 3 3
Dsus4 x x 0 2 3 3
D x x 0 2 3 2
Dsus2 x x 0 2 3 0
Cadd9 X 3 2 0 3 3
G/F# 2 x 0 0 3 3
B7 x 2 1 2 0 0
A7 x 0 2 0 2 0
Am x 0 2 2 1 0
D7 x x 0 2 1 2
D/E x x x 0 0 0
Intro
Gtr. 1
with Trem eff..........................|
|--------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------3-----------
|----------------------------------2----4----------------
|--------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------
|-------0------------------------------------------------
one, two, three, forth
Gtr. 2 : Em7 G Dsus4 D
Gtr. 1
Fill 1.........................|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------
|-12----11-11-11-9---9-9-7--7-7-|-12----11-11-11-9--9-9-9-9-11----
|---X20-------------------------|---X20---------------------------
|-10----9--9--9--7---7-7-5--5-5-|-10----9--9--9--7--7-7-7-7-9-----
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------
Verse 1
Gtr. out
Gtr. Cont. same as intro.
Chorus 1
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|----0------------|-----------------|
|--------|----3-------3----|----3-------3----|------------3----|----0------------|
|-2s4--2-|--0---0---2---2--|--0---0---2---2--|--0-------0------|--0--------------|
|--------|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-------------|
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|----0-------2---2|----2-------------1|----1------------------|
|--0-------0---0--|--0---0--2s4-2--2--|--2---2s4-2~~~---------|
|-2-2-----2-2---2-|---2---2-------2-2-|---2-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
Gtr. On chorus Plays:
G Dsus4
G Dsus4
Cadd9 G G/F#
Em7 B7
Em A7
Am D7
Verse 2
Gtr. 1:
|------------------------------
|-3h5---------------3h5---3----
|----------------2h4-----------
|------------------------------ X4
|------------------------------
|------------------------------
Gtr. same as intro
Chorus 2
Gtr. 1
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|----0------------|-----------------|
|--------|----3-------3----|----3-------3----|------------3----|----0-------0----|
|-2s4--2-|--0---0---2---2--|--0---0---2---2--|--0-------0------|--0-------0------|
|--------|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------2---2|---2--------------|
|----0-------2---2|----2-------------1|----1----------1--|-1---1-----------1|
|--0-------0---0--|--0---0--2s4-2--2--|--2---2s4-2-2---2-|--2---2-2s4-2--2--|
|-2-2-----2-2---2-|---2---2-------2-2-|---2--------------|--------------2-2-|
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------||----------------|
|-1---1----------|
|---2---2s4-2~~~-|
|----2-----------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
Gtr. 2 on chorus 2
G Dsus4
G Dsus4
Cadd9 G G/F#
Em7 B7
Em A7
Am D7
Am D7
Gtr. Solo
Gtr. Plays Fill 1(X4)
Gtr. 2 same as intro
Verse 3
Gtr. 1
with Trem Eff. |------------X2------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------3~~--3h5-------3h5----3-----------
|------------0~~--2~~-------------2h4-------------------
|-0~~~~-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------
Chorus 3
Gtr. 1
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|----0------------|-----------------|
|--------|----3-------3----|----3-------3----|------------3----|----0-------0----|
|-2s4--2-|--0---0---2---2--|--0---0---2---2--|--0-------0------|--0-------0------|
|--------|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------------X 3----------------|
|-----------------|------------------|-------------2---2|---2--------------|
|----0-------2---2|---2-------------1|----1----------1--|-1---1-----------1|
|--0-------0---0--|-0---0--2s4-2--2--|--2---2s4-2-2---2-|--2---2-2s4-2--2--|
|-2-2-----2-2---2-|--2---2-------2-2-|---2--------------|--------------2-2-|
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||--------------2---2|---2-------------|
|-----1----------1--|-1---1-----------|
|---2---2s4-2-2---2-|--2---2-2h4~~~~--|
|----2--------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
Gtr. 2 On chorus 3
G Dsus4
G Dsus4
Cadd9 G G/F#
Em7 B7
Em A7
Am D7
Am D7
Am D7
Am D7
Am D7
Outro:
Gtr. 1:
Rit...........................
|-----------------------------
|-----5-3---5-3---------------
|-2-4-----4-----4-2-0~~~~~~---
|-----------------------------
|-----------------------------
|-----------------------------
Gtr. On outro plays:
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dsus2 D/E
C
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version 4
Capo 2nd Fret, i think this is what has fooled most people trying to tab this, it
ay not be the official way to play it but it sure makes it a hell of a lot easier
than a whole load of bar chords
Chords to be played:
Em7 022033
G 320033
Dsus4 xx0233
D xx0232
Dadd2 xx0230
G/F# 200033
Cadd9 x32033
Em7* x21033
Em7** x20033
A7 x02020
Am x02210
Em7 G Dsus4 D Dadd2 D
Everyday I wake up and it's Sunday
And whatever's in my eye won't go away
The radio is playing all the usual
And what's a Wonderwall anyway?
G G/F#
Because my inside is outside
Em7 Dsus4 D
My right sides on the leftside
Cadd9 G
Cause i'm Writing To Reach You
Em7 Em7*
But i might never reach you
Em7** A7 Am7 D
Only want to teach you a-bout you but that's not you
It's good to know that you are home for Xmas
It's good to know that you are doing well
It's good to know that you all know i'm hurting
It's good to know that i'm feeling not so well
Because my inside is outside my right sides on the leftside
Cause I'm writing to reach you
But i might never each you
Only want to teach you about you
But that's not you
Do you know it's true but that wont do
Maybe then tomorrow will be Monday
And whatever's in my eye should go away
But still the radio keeps playing all the usual
And what's a Wonderwall anyway?
Because my inside is outside
My right sides on the leftside
Cause i'm Writing To Reach You
But i might never reach you
Only want to teach you about you but that's not you
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