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Tears by Clean Bandit feat. Louisa Johnson
Tears
Tuning: E A D G B E
I made the Post-Chorus and the bridge easier because they're very difficult to play,
if you want to play them like the original version: (+ play the chords in the "()")
Fm Gm Ab Ab Gm Fm Fm Eb Fm
I'll get o -ver you
Fm Gm Ab Ab Gm Fm Fm Eb Fm
x4
[Verse 1]
Fm Bbm
I tried hard to make you want me
Eb
But we're not supposed to be
Fm C
And the truth will always haunt me
Eb
Even though it set me free
Fm Bbm
And my tears fall like the ocean
Ebmin7
As they floated in the breeze
Fm Db
They were falling in slow motion
C
And they brought me to my knees
[Pre-Chorus]
Fm Eb
You're haunting me, taunting me all in my brain
Bb Bb5
Turn off the light and now all that remains
Fm
Fills me with doubt
Eb Bb Bb5
And I'm shouting your name out loud
Fm Eb
Why do you wanna put me through the pain?
Bb Bb5
I get the feeling I'll never escape
Db C
I can't hide away from the shame of you
[Chorus]
F Bbm Eb
Tears on the ground, tears on my pillow
Ab
You won't bring me down
Eb Bbm ( Cm ) Db
And I'll get over you
C
These tears will get me through
Fm ( Fm ) Eb ( Fm )
And I'll get over you
[Post-Chorus]
Fm Ab Eb
I'll get over you
x4
[Verse 2]
Fm Bb
When did you lose your emotion?
Ab C
When did you become so cruel?
Fm Bb
And if you want to cut me open
Ab C
Says a thousands words 'bout you
Fm Bb
And in time I know you'll leave me
Ab C
Like a distant memory
Fm Bb
I know love can be so easy
Ab C
If I start by loving me, oh
[Pre-Chorus]
Fm Eb
You're haunting me, taunting me all in my brain
Bb Bb5
Turn off the light and now all that remains
Fm
Fills me with doubt
Eb Bb Bb5
And I'm shouting your name out loud
Fm Eb
Why do you wanna put me through the pain?
Bb Bb5
I get the feeling I'll never escape
Db C
I can't hide away from the shame of you
[Chorus]
F Bbm Eb
Tears on the ground, tears on my pillow
Ab
You won't bring me down
Eb Bbm ( Cm ) Db
And I'll get over you
C
These tears will get me through
Fm ( Fm ) Eb ( Fm )
And I'll get over you
[Post-Chorus] x4
Fm Ab Eb
I'll get over you
[Chorus]
F Bbm Eb
Tears on the ground, tears on my pillow
Ab
You won't bring me down
Eb Bbm ( Cm ) Db
And I'll get over you
C
These tears will get me through
Fm ( Fm ) Eb ( Fm )
And I'll get over you
[Bridge]
Fm Bb Db C Fm Bb Db C
I'll get over you
(I’ll get over you)
Fm
I’ll get over you
Ab Eb
I don't need you to call me tonight
(I'll get over you)
Fm Ab Eb
I don't need you to see me if I'm alright
(I'll get over you)
Fm Ab Eb
You left me, so leave me, I'm fine
Fm Ab Eb
I'll be here getting on with my life
[Chorus 3]
F Bbm Eb
Tears on the ground, tears on my pillow
Ab
You won't bring me down
Fm Bbm Eb
Tears on the ground, rain at my window
Ab
The pain washes out
Fm Bbm Eb
Tears on the ground, rain at my window
Ab
The pain washes out
Eb Bbm ( Cm ) C#
And I'll get over you
Oh yeah, I'll get over you
[Outro]
Fm Bb Db
I'll get over...
C Fm Bb Db C
I'll get over you
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version 2
Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Can be played in either
Eb Standard - EbAbDbGbBbeb (all 1/2 step down)
or
Standard - EADGBe (Play all 1 fret lower than tab)
Tab is in Eb Standard
**Note, if played in standard, all Eb chords are played high (6th fret, A string power chord)
[Intro]
Swell volume (clean + Echo effect)
Fm chord
eb|--9-----|
Bb|--10----|
Gb|--11----|
Db|--11----|
Ab|--9-----|
Eb|--------|
[Verse 1] 3 ways to play along to the verse:
F#m Bm
I tried hard to make you want me
Bm E
But we're not supposed to be
F#m C#
And the truth will always haunt me
E
Even though it set me free
F#m Bm
And my tears fall like the ocean
Em
As they floated in the breeze
F#m D
They were falling in slow motion
D C#
And they brought me to my knees
Fingerpick along to the vocals
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------10~---------------------|
Gb|--------11---------------------9~-----|
Db|-----11----11------------9-----9~-----|
Ab|-9------------9~-------9----7--7~-----|
Eb|--------------------7-----------------|
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------10~---------------------|
Gb|--------11----------------6-----9~----|
Db|-----11----11-----------6-------9~----|
Ab|-9------------9~------4-----/7--7~----|
Eb|--------------------------------------|
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------10~---------------------|
Gb|--------11---------------------9~-----|
Db|-----11----11------------9-----9~-----|
Ab|-9------------9~-------9----7--7~-----|
Eb|--------------------7-----------------|
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------10~---------------------|
Gb|--------11----------------7-----6~----|
Db|-----11----11-----------7-------6~----|
Ab|-9------------9~------5-----/4--4~----|
Eb|--------------------------------------|
Volume swell the key notes -- Swell all of these notes in all 4 bars
eb|-----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
Bb|-----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
Gb|--11--------9----|--11--6--(6)--9---|--11--------9---|--11--7--(7)--6---|
Db|-----9--(9)------|------------------|-----9--(9)-----|------------------|
Ab|-----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
Eb|-----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
Tempo picks up. Add light distortion, strum chords
Can play the high or low (makes for good harmony with 2 guitars)
F#m E
You're haunting me, taunting me all in my brain
B B
Turn off the light and now all that remains
F#m E
Fills me with doubt and I'm shouting your
B B
name out loud
F#m E
Why do you wanna put me through the pain?
B B
I get the feeling I'll never escape
Db C#
I can't hide away from the shame of you
[First Chorus]
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|------4------------------------------------------|
G|--2---4---1~------------------4--6-7--4----------|
D|--4---4---2~---7-7-7--6-6-6---x--x-x--x----------|
A|--4---2---2~---7-7-7--6-6-6---2--4-5--2----------|
E|--2-------0~---5-5-5--4-4-4----------------------|x1
PM . . . . . .
"and I'll get over you"
This break out part can be played two ways, whichever is easiest.
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11--xx--11-9-11--xx--11-9-11--xx--11-9------------------|
D|--11--xx--11-9-11--xx--11-9-11--xx--11-9------------------|
A|------------------------------------------12-12--11-------|
E|------------------------------------------12-12--11-------|x4
PM .. .. .. . . .
or
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--11--xx--11-9-11--xx--11-9-11--xx--11-9--------------|
A|---9--xx---9-7--9--xx---9-7--7--xx---9-7--7-7--6------|
E|------------------------------------------5-5--4------|x4
PM .. .. .. . . .
[Verse 2] Chug these chords
F#m B
When did you lose your emotion?
A C#
When did you become so cruel?
F#m B
And if you want to cut me open
A C#
Says a thousands words 'bout you
F#m B
And in time I know you'll leave me
A C#
Like a distant memory
F#m B
I know love can be so easy
A C#
If I start by loving me, oh
[Pre-Chorus]
F#m E
You're haunting me, taunting me all in my brain
B B
Turn off the light and now all that remains
F#m E B B
Fills me with doubt and I'm shouting your name out loud
F#m E
Why do you wanna put me through the pain?
B B
I get the feeling I'll never escape
Db C#
I can't hide away from the shame of you
[Chorus]
Play the Chorus twice as above.
Vocals:
eb|----------------10p9----------------------------10p9-----| Just mess around with the scale for the
Bb|-------------10------------------------------10----------| 'woah-ah-oh-' part.
Gb|--11-/----11------------------------------11-------------|
Db|--x--/--------------/-11-11-11-11p9----11----------------|
Ab|--9--/---------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge] clean
Chords over the soft (I'll get over you) part are:
F#m B Db C# x2
2nd Part --- I don't need you to call me tonight (I'll get over you)
Chords are F#m, A and Em
the music though, is similar to the end of the chorus.
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------2-2-2-----------|
D|--11--xx--11-9-11--------2-2-2---2-2-2---|
A|---9--xx---9-7--9--------0-0-0---2-2-2---|
E|---------------------------------0-0-0---| x4
PM .. . . . . . .
[Chorus]
Repeat as before.
[Outro]
Same four chords as bridge.
Played Clean.
F#m B Db C# x2
| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| PM Palm mute
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