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Tuning: E A D G B E
Simon plays this acoustic in standard tuning (see 'That Pedal Show' YouTube performance here:
https://youtu.be/D83T9vTy0as?t=4069)
If you want to play in the same key as the recorded album version use capo 3.
The bridge and last chorus strum pattern can be counted:
D DU D D DU D
1 2+ 3 4 5+ 6
The song is in 68 time signature.
[Verse 1]
C Bm G
e|---------------|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|--8---10---12--|--5-----------3----------|--0-------------------------------|
G|---------------|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----0---2---4-----------|
D|---------------|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|--7---9----10--|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|----------------------------------|
E|---------------|-------------------------|--3---3---3---0---2---3-----------|
When we were young and still in love We didn't
C Bm Em
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--8------------8---10---12------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--7---7---7----7---9----10------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
care what we were made of Our eyes were
C Bm G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----0---2---4---------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---0---2---3---------------------------|
set on a distant sun It was shimmering
[Verse 2]
C Bm Em
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--8------------8---10---12------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--7---7---7----7---9----10------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
gold Then slowly
C Bm G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----0---2---4---------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---0---2---3---------------------------|
one by one We carried our
C Bm Em
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--8------------8---10---12------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--7---7---7----7---9----10------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
past and cradled the storm We tried to con-
C Bm G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----0---2---4---------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---0---2---3---------------------------|
ceal the scars we wore 'Cause we couldn't
C Bm Em
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--8-----------8-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--7---7---7---7---7---7---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
show what we couldn't show
[Pre-Chorus]
D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--7-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--5---5---5---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
I get lost sometimes With you I am found
A
e|--0----------------------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------0----------|--------------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------6-----------6----|--------6-----------6-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--5---5---5---5---5---5---------------------------|
I get lost so I'll follow the light to your
[Chorus]
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
heart Will you wait, will you wait for me?
D Bm D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--3-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--2---2---2---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
heart I'm still caught in your gravity
D Bm D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--3-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--2---2---2---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
No matter the distance
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
between us Our joy lives in the moments we share
D Bm D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--3-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--2---2---2---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
Love's truest meaning lives when you're not there
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
Will you wait, will you wait for me?
D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--7-----------8---10---12-------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--5-----------7---9----10-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
C Bm G
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3-----------0------------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0-----------0-----0---2---4----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2----------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------3---3---3---0---2---3----------------------------|
heart for you
[Verse 3]
C Bm Em
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3-----------8------------8---10---12-------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0-----------0------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2---7---7---7----7---9----10-------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
And then the
C Bm G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----0---2---4---------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---0---2---3---------------------------|
silence fell We bit our
C Bm Em
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--8------------8---10---12------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--7---7---7----7---9----10------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
tongues, with which we tell All of our
C Bm G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----0---2---4---------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---0---2---3---------------------------|
dreams,and the stories we sell But we didn't
C Bm Em
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--8-----------8-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--7---7---7---7---7---7---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
know what we didn't know
[Pre-Chorus]
D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--7-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--5---5---5---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
I get lost sometimes With you I am found
A
e|--0----------------------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------0----------|--------------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------6-----------6----|--------6-----------6-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--5---5---5---5---5---5---------------------------|
I get lost so I'll follow the light to your
[Chorus]
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
heart Will you wait, will you wait for me?
D Bm D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--3-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--2---2---2---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
heart I'm still caught in your gravity
D Bm D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--3-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--2---2---2---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
No matter the distance be-
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
-tween us Our joy lives in the moments we share
D Bm D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--3-----------7-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--2---2---2---5---5---5---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
Love's truest meaning lives when you're not there
C G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------5----------|--0-----------0-----------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|
Will you wait, will you wait for me?
D
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--7-----------7----------|--7-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5---5---5---5---5---5--|--5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
[Bridge]
D D U D D D U D
Em D6
e|--0---0-0-0---2p0---0-0-0---|--2---2-2-2---3p2---2-2-2----------------------|
B|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0---|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0----------------------|
G|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0---|--2---2-2-2---2-----2-2-2----------------------|
D|--2---2-2-2---2-----2-2-2---|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0----------------------|
A|--2---2-2-2---2-----2-2-2---|------------------------- ---------------------|
E|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0---|-----------------------------------------------|
heart
Am Am7
e|--0---0-0-0---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
B|--1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1--|--1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---------------------------|
G|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
D|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
A|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
Em D6
e|--0---0-0-0---2h0---0-0-0---|--2---2-2-2---3h2---2-2-2----------------------|
B|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0---|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0----------------------|
G|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0---|--2---2-2-2---2-----2-2-2----------------------|
D|--2---2-2-2---2-----2-2-2---|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0----------------------|
A|--2---2-2-2---2-----2-2-2---|------------------------- ---------------------|
E|--0---0-0-0---0-----0-0-0---|-----------------------------------------------|
heart
Am Am7
e|--0---0-0-0---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
B|--1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1--|--1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---------------------------|
G|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
D|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
A|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
C D
e|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
B|--1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
D|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
heart
Am Am7 G/B
e|--0---0-0-0---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
B|--1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1--|--1---1-1-1---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
D|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
heart
[Chorus]
Csus2 G5
e|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
B|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
D|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
Will you wait, will you wait for me?
D Bm D
e|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
B|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--0---0-0-0---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
D|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--X---X-X-X---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--2---2-2-2---------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
Csus2 G5
e|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
B|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
D|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
heart I'm still caught in your gravity
D Bm D
e|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
B|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--0---0-0-0---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
D|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--X---X-X-X---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--2---2-2-2---------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
No matter the distance be-
Csus2 G5
e|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
B|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
D|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
-tween us Our joy lives in the moments we share
D Bm D
e|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
B|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--|--0---0-0-0---2---2-2-2---------------------------|
D|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--X---X-X-X---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--2---2-2-2---------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
Love's truest meaning lives when you're not there
Csus2 G5
e|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
B|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
G|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
D|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X--|--0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---------------------------|
A|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--|--X---X-X-X---X---X-X-X---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---------------------------|
Will you wait, will you wait for me?
D
e|--2----------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--3----------------------|----------------------8---10---12-----------------|
G|--2----------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--0----------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|----------------------7---9----10-----------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
There's always a space in my
[Outro]
C Bm G
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--0-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|--------0-----0---2---4---------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2--|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3---3---3---0---2---3---------------------------|
heart for you
C Bm Em
e|-------------------------|-----------0--------------------------------------|
B|--5-----------3----------|--8--------8--------------------------------------|
G|--------0-----------0----|-----------0--------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-----------X--------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---2---2---2/-|--7--------7--------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-----------0--------------------------------------|
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| p Pull-off
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
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