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Cheating by John Newman
Cheating
Capo:no capo
Tuning: Standard
Chords progressions are: Bm, A & E for the Chorus
basically and: Bm, E, D & F#7 for verses
Bm = Barre on 2 or 7
A = Barre on 5 or open strings on 2
E = open strings
D = open strings on chord on x5777x
F7 = chord on x 9 11 9 11 x
[Intro] - you can also play this using the lower chord positions, but I'm too
lazy to tab that out sorry, should be simple enough - edit. i did it
anyway
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------7--9--7----9p7---------------7--9--7-----------7---------------------|
G|------7--9--7----9p7---------------7--9--7----9p7h9-----7h9p7--------------|
D|----------------------9--7h-8--9-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---7-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Alternate ending goes like: In shape of Bm
e|---------2---------------------|
B|--5p3h5-----3h5p3--------------|
G|--------------------4----------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
[Chorus]
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Bm
I could love you
A
Better,
E E
Better than you once knew
Bm
If you're cheatin'
A
cheat on yeah
E
Cause cheating's just a thing you do,
E
its just a thing you do yeah
- play 2nd half of intro lick on LOW Bm as the filler
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3--5--3---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4--2--4---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4--4--4----2p0h2--4--0h2p0--------------------------------------------|
A|--2--------------------------------2-- Go straight to verse 2 ------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
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Bm E
So you're sunday monday aah
D F#7
Hanging with your boy again
Bm E
Came a' back on the tuesday
D F#7
I told him to come here again
Filler 1st part Bm lick (high)
Well its time to tell you
Filler 2nd part Bm lick (low)
yeah its time to tell you
[Chorus]
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Bm
I could love you
A
Better
E E
Better than you once knew na na na
Bm
If you're cheatin'
A
cheat on
E
Cause cheating's just a thing you do
E
its just a thing you do yeah
Filler 1st part Bm lick (high)
[Verse 2]
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Bm E
So you're friday saturday
D F#7
Groovin' with that boy again
Bm E
You came home a' cryin
D F#7
I told you to leave again' nah na
Bm - lick, same goes.
Time to tell you
Bm
Yeah its time to tell you
[Chorus]
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Bm
I could love you
A
Better aw na
E E
Better than you once knew no no no
Bm
If you're cheatin'
A
cheat on yeah
E E
Cause cheating's just a thing you do
aw yeah
Bridge strumming thing
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-44-44-4-----4-44-44-4-----4-44-44-4-----4-44-44-4-------------------|
D|------------------------------2-------------2------------------------------|
A|--2-------------4----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-44-44-4-----4-44-44-4-----4-44-44-4-----4-44-44-4-------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-------------4----------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------0-------------0------------------------------|
X2
We need to talk now baby
wooo so serious now alright
you done some things so bad to me o oh
you went behind my back
you made me feel sorry
you went behind my back
you made me feel sorry
you went behind my back
you made me feel sorry
you went behind my back
*Start strumming Bm to go into chorus again*
woooo na
[Chorus]
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Bm
I could love you
A
Better aw na
E E
Better than you once knew nah nah nah
Bm
If you're cheatin'
A
cheat on yeah
E E
Cause cheating's just a thing you do
mmm mmmm mmm
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|------7--9--7-----------7--9--7b-----------------|
G|------7--9--7-----------7--9--7b-----------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------let ring----------------bend up---------|
E|---7-----------------7---------------------------|
| p Pull-off
| h Hammer-on
| b Bend
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version 2
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
Bm A E x4
Bm E
I saw you Sunday, Monday
D F#
Hanging with your man again
Bm E
You came back on a Tuesday
D F# F#/E
With that cold-heart look of shame
Bm A
Oh I could love you better
E
Better than you once knew
Bm A
And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah
E
'Cause cheating's just a thing you do
E
It's just a thing you do
F#/E
Bm E
I saw you Friday, Saturday
D F#
Tearing up another heart
Bm E
You came home a' crying
D F# F#/E
Why'd you take it all so hard?
Bm A
Yeah I could love you better
E
Better than you once knew
Bm A
And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah
E
'Cause cheating's just a thing you do
E
It's just a thing you do
Bm A
You know love you better
E
Better than you once knew
Bm A
And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah
E
'Cause cheating's just a thing you do
E
It's just a thing you do
Bm A
Oh, I've been tortured baby
E
Girl you done something so bad to me
And I know
Bm
You are the one who's creeping,
A
You are the one who's cheating,
E
But if you're heart is beating,
Bring it on, bring it to me.
Bm
You are the one who's creeping,
A
You are the one who's cheating,
E
But if you're heart is beating,
Bring it on, bring it to me.
Bm
You are the one who's creeping,
A
You are the one who's cheating,
E
But if you're heart is beating,
Bring it on, bring it to me.
Bm
You are the one who's creeping,
A
You are the one who's cheating,
E
But if you're heart is beating,
Bring it on, bring it to me.
Bm A
Oh I could love you better
E
Better than you once knew
Bm A
And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah
E
'Cause cheating's just a thing you do
E
It's just a thing you do
Bm A
Oh I could love you better
E
Better than you once knew
Bm A
And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah
E
'Cause cheating's just a thing you do
E
It's just a thing you do oh no no no
Bm A E x2
B
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