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2AM [Version 2]
Bear Hands
[VERSE 1]
BbI would nEbever ask you C# Eb
To do Bbsomething EbI wouldn't do C# Eb
BbI could never Eblose you C# Eb
At leaBbst I'd nEbever choose to [Riff C#1] Eb
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
BbAll your friends aEbre sober, yeC#ah we're gettEbing older
BbGoing out's aEb drag now, aC#ll my spots have cloEbsed [Riff 1]
And wBbe can fantaEbsize withC#out much of a meEbss
And mBbaking love is fEbine, but C#all I want is Ebto forget
How old I Bbam...
[CHORUS 1]
Bb
[Can't remember anything else]
Nothing good happens past 2C#-A-MAb
I put the Bbball in your court [Riff 2-a], text me back
I want a full report, I waC#nt cash in hAband [Riff 3]
I'm stBbill waiting for my man [Has he even left the house?]
Short a couple dollars but I C#think he'll underAbstand
I put my bBbest dress on [Riff 2-a] get Abback in bed, nothing gEbood happens past C#2-AEb-M Bb
[Riff 1]
[VERSE 2]
BbCan't turn back iEbt's too late C# Eb
I sBbaw you drink tEbhe Kool-Aid C# Eb
ButBb I don't want Ebno undue C# Eb
ABbttention comiEbng from you C# Eb[Riff 1]
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
BbAll your friends are Ebsober, C#yeah we're gEbetting older
StBbaying in Ebat home, it's gC#ood enough fEbor both us [Riff 1]
And Bbwe can fEbantasize wiC#thout hearing EbI told ya
MBbaking love Ebis fine, but C#all I want Ebis to forget
How old I amBb
[CHORUS 2]
Bb
[Can't remember anything else]
Nothing good happens past C#2-A-AbM
I put the Bbball in your court [Riff 2-a], text me back
I want a full report, I want cC#ash in haAbnd [Riff 3]
I'm sBbtill waiting for my man [Has he even left the house?]
Short a couple dollars but I tC#hink he'll unAbderstand
I put my Bbbest dress on [Riff 2-a] get Abback in bed [Riff 2-b], nothingEb good happens
past 2-BbBb>A<Bbi>-BbM
[BRIDGE]
C# And what I thought was poEbmssible don't seem poF#ssible no more
C# I struggle to Ebmkeep up with F#you
C# And what I thought was Ebmpossible don't seem pF#ossible no more
C# I never could Ebmkeep up with F#you
Can we foAbrget how old I Bbam?
[CHORUS 3]
Bb
[Can't remember anything else]
Nothing good happens past C#2-A-AbM
I put the Bbball in your court [riff 2-a], text me back
I want a full report, I want C#cash in Abhand [Riff 3]
I'm sBbtill waiting for my man [Has he even left the house?]
Twenty seven years yC#oung, don't mAbake sense
I put my best dBbress on [Riff 2-a] get bAback in bed [Riff 2-b], nothing gEbood happens
past 2C#Eb-Bbi>A-M
These are some of the riffs that are used.
Just a brief description of when they're used, but I hope you'll know when to play them.
Underneath is the timing in case you need help figuring out the rhythm for it.
Riff 1, used in the verses and bridge:
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|---------5--5--6--7--8----------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 2-a, used in the choruses:
e|-----------------------------------|
B|---------9--9--8--6-------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 2-b, used in the choruses:
*essentially just riff 2-a an octave higher*
e|---------16-16-15-13----------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 3, used in the choruses after riff 2:
e|---------8--------6---------------|
B|------------6--6------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 4, used in the second half of the bridge:
C# Ebm F#
e|-------4---6-----------6---------------6-------6-------6-------4-|
B|-----6-------6-------7---6\4---------6-------6-------6-------6---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
C# Ebm F#
e|-------4---6-----------6-----6---------6-------6-------6-------6-|
B|-----6-------6-------7---6\4---------6-------6-------6-------6---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Riff 5, after bridge, build-up to the chorus, lots of distortion:
e|------------18----18---------------|
B|---------18----18------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 6, in the final chorus at the "27 years young" line:
Bb C# Ab
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9---8---6-------|
G|-------------------------------------8-7-|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +