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Don't Give Up by Peter Gabriel
Don't Give Up
Capo 3rd fret
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Am C
In this proud land we grew up strong we were wanted all along
G Am
I was taught to fight taught to win I never thought I could fail
Am C
No fight left or so it seems I am a man whoes dreams have all deserted
G Am
Ive changed my face Ive changed my name but no one wants you when you lose
F C F C
Dont give up cos you have friends
F C G
dont give up your not beaten yet
F C Am G
dont give up I know you can make it good
Am C
Though I saw it all around never thought that I would be affected
G Am
thought that wed be last to go isnt it strange the way things turn
Am C
drove the night toward my home the place i was born on the lakeside
G Am
as daylight broke I saw the earth the trees had burnt down to the ground
F C F C
Dont give up you still have us
F C F G
dont give up we dont need much of anything
F C Am G C
dont give up cos somewhere theres a place we belong
C G C G
Rest your head you worry too much its gonna be alright
C F C G
when times get rough you can fall back on us dont give up please dont give
C
up
C G C
got to walk out of here I cant take it anymore gonna stand on that bridge
F C G
keep my eyes down below. Whatever may come whatever may go
C G
let river flow, let rivers flow
Am C G
moved onto another town, tried hard to settle down for every job
Am
so many men so many men no one needs
CHORUS
END
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version 2
[Verse]
Am
In this proud land we grew up strong
C
We were wanted all along
G
I was taught to fight, taught to win
Am
I never thought I could fail
Am
No fight left or so it seems
C
I am a man whose dreams have all deserted
G
I've changed my face, I've changed my name
Am
But no one wants you when you lose
[Chorus]
F Cmaj7 F9
Don't give up - 'cos you have friends
F C F9
Don't give up - you're not beaten yet
F C/E F G
Don't give up - I know you can make it good
[Verse]
Am
Though I saw it all around
C
Never thought that I could be affected
G
Thought that we'd be last to go
Am
It is so strange the way things turn
Am
Drove the night toward my home
C
The place that I was born, on the lakeside
G
As daylight broke, I saw the earth
Am
The trees had burned down to the ground
[Chorus]
F9 C F9
Don't give up - you still have us
F C/E F9
Don't give up - we don't need much of anything
F C /E F G C
Don't give up - 'cos somewhere there's a place where we belong
[Bridge]
G G4 G
Rest your head
C F C
You worry too much
G G4 G
It's going to be alright
C C7 F C
When times get rough, you can fall back on us,
C G C F C
Don't give up, please don't give up
C G
Got to walk out of here, I can't take anymore
C C7 F
Gonna stand on that bridge, keep my eyes down below
C G
Whatever may come and whatever may go,
C G C
That river's flowing, that river's flowing
[Verse]
Am
Moved on to another town
C
Tried hard to settle down
G
For every job, so many men
Am
So many men no-one needs
[Chorus]
F9 C Am
Don't give up - 'cos you have friends
F C Am
Don't give up - you're not the only one
F C F9
Don't give up - no reason to be ashamed
F C F9
Don't give up - you still have us
F C F9
Don't give up now - we're proud of who you are
F C F9
Don't give up - you know it's never been easy
F C F G
Don't give up - 'cos I believe there's a place
C
There's a place where we belong
[Outro]
(Cm bass riff)
C D Am C D Am
Don't give up, don't give up ...
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version 3
Key: Eb (ban be played in C on capo 3 see other versions on UG)
[Verse 1]
Cm
In this proud land we grew up strong
Eb
We were wanted all along
Bb
I was taught to fight, taught to win
Cm
I never thought I could fail
Cm
No fight left or so it seems
Eb
I am a man whose dreams have all deserted
Bb
I've changed my face, I've changed my name
Cm
But no one wants you when you lose
[Chorus 1]
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
Don't give up - 'cos you have friends
Ab/F Eb/G Cm/Ab
Don't give up - you're not beaten yet
Ab/F Eb/G Ab Bb
Don't give up - I know you can make it good
[Verse 2]
Cm
Though I saw it all a-round
Eb
Never thought that I could be affected
Bb
Thought that we'd be the last to go
Cm
It is so strange the way things turn
Cm
Drove the night to-ward my home
Eb
The place that I was born, on the lakeside
Bb
As daylight broke, I saw the earth
Cm
The trees had burned down to the ground
[Chorus 2]
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
don't give up - you still have us
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
don't give up - we don't need much of anything
Ab/F Eb/G Ab Bm Eb
don't give up - 'cos somewhere there's a place where we belong
[Bridge]
Bb
Rest your head
Eb
You worry too much
Bb
It's going to be al-right
Eb Ab Eb
When times get rough, you can fall back on us,
Eb Bb Eb Ab/Eb-Eb
Don't give up, please don't give up
Eb Bb
Got to walk out of here, I can't take anymore
Eb Ab
Going to stand on that bridge, keep my eyes down below
Eb Bb
What-ever may come and what-ever may go,
Eb Bb Eb
That river's flowing, that river's flowing
[Verse 3]
Cm
Moved on to a-nother town
Eb
Tried hard to settle down
Bb
For every job, so many men
Cm
So many men no-one needs
[Chorus 3]
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
Don't give up - 'cos you have friends
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
Don't give up - you're not the only one
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
Don't give up - no reason to be ashamed
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
Don't give up - you still have us
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
Don't give up now - we're proud of who you are
Ab/F Eb/G Cm7/Ab
Don't give up - you know it's never been easy
Ab/F Eb/G Ab Bb
Don't give up - 'cos I be-lieve there's a place
Bb Eb
There's a place where we belong
[End Here]
[End Section on CD]
[Cm bass riff]
Eb F Cm
Don't give up, don't give up, don't give up [x4]
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version 4
Capo 3rd fret
[Verse 1]
Am C
In this proud land we grew up strong we were wanted all along
G Am
I was taught to fight taught to win I never thought I could fail
Am C
No fight left or so it seems I am a man whoes dreams have all deserted
G Am
I've changed my face Ive changed my name but no one wants you when you lose
[Chorus]
Dm C/E F
Dont give up cos you have friends
Dm C/E F Am
dont give up your not beaten yet
Dm C/E Am G
dont give up I know you can make it good
[Verse 2]
Am C
Though I saw it all around never thought that I could be affected
G Am
thought that weed be last to go it is so strange the way things turn
Am C
drove the night toward my home the place that i was born on the lakeside
G Am
as daylight broke I saw the earth the trees had burnt down to the ground
[Chorus]
Dm C/E F
Dont give up you still have us
Dm C/E F Am
dont give up we dont need much of anything
Dm C/E Am G
dont give up cos somewhere theres a place where we belong
[Bridge]
C Cmaj G C Cmaj
Rest your head you worry too much
G C Cmaj
its gonna be alright when times get rough
F C G C
you can fall back on us dont give up please dont give up
C Cmaj G
got to walk out of here I cant take it anymore
C F
gonna stand on that bridge keep my eyes down below.
C Cmaj G C G
Whatever may come and whatever may go let rivers flow, let rivers flow
[Verse 3]
Am C
Moved onto another town, tried hard to settle down
G Am
for every job so many men so many men no one needs
[Chorus]
Dm C/E F
Dont give up cos you have friends
Dm C/E F
Dont give up you're not the only one
Dm C/E F Am
Dont give up no reason to be ashamed
Dm C/E F
Dont give up you still have us
Dm C/E F
Dont give up now, we're proud of who you are
Dm C/E F Am
Dont give up you know it's never being easy
Dm C/E Am G C
Dont give up cos I believed there's a place, there's a place where we belong
[Outro]
Dm
Dont give up, dont give up ....
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version 5
Bass line to begin:-
Em G
In this proud land we grew up strong, we were wanted all along.
D Em
I was taught to fight, taught to win. I never thought I could fail.
Em G
No fight left or so it seems, I am a man whose dreams have all deserted.
D Em
I've changed my face, I've changed my name but no one wants you when you lose.
Am7 G6 Cadd9 Am7 G6 Cadd9
Don't give up, 'cause you have friends. Don't give up, you're not beaten yet.
Am7 G6 C D G
Don't give up. I know you can make it good.
Em G
Though I saw it all around, never thought that I could be affected.
D Em
Thought that we'd be the last to go. It is so strange the way things turn.
Em G
Drove the night to-ward my home. The place that I was born on the lakeside.
D Em
As daylight broke, I saw the earth, the trees had burned down to the ground.
Am7 G6 Cadd9 Am7 G6 Cadd9
Don't give up, you still have us. Don't give up, we don't need much of anything.
Am7 G6 Cadd9 C Cmaj7 Dsus2 G
Don't give up, 'cause somewhere there's a place where we be-long.
D G D
Rest your head, you worry too much. It's going to be al-right.
G C G D G
When times get rough, you can fall back on us. Don't give up, please don't give up.
G D
Got to walk out of here, I can't take anymore.
G C
Going to stand on that bridge, keep my eyes down below.
G D G D G
What-ever may come and what-ever may go. That river's flowing, that river's flowing.
Em G
Moved on to another town, tried hard to settle down.
D Em
For every job, so many men. So many men no-one needs.
Am7 G6 Cadd9 Am7 G6 Cadd9
Don't give up, 'cause you have friends. Don't give up, you're not the only one.
Am7 G6 Cadd9 Am7 G6 Cadd9
Don't give up, no reason to be ashamed. Don't give up, you still have us.
Am7 G6 Cadd9 Am7 G6 Cadd9
Don't give up, now we're proud of who you are. Don't give up, you know it's never been easy.
Am7 G6 Cadd9 D G
Don't give up, 'cause I believe there's a place, there's a place where we be-long.
Bass line to end.
Voicings are:- Am7 = 002010 G6 = 020030 Cadd9 = 032030 G = 320033 Dsus2 = x00230
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