Bush - The gift
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Song: The Gift
Artist: Bush
Album: Man on the Run (2014)
Track: #4
I quite like this one. The riffs remind be a bit of Nigel and Gavin's riffs off Golden State.
Solid, easy song, you can decorate with a few 7's and 2's here and there to give it a fuller sound.
[Riff 1]
F#m A Bm D
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|------------7------------7--|
A|----7-8-9-------------------|
E|-----------------9-8-7------|
In notes:
E F F#m A C# C B A
[Riff 2]
D Bm F#m
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|----7-6----7-6----7-6----7-6----|
A|--------7------7------7------7--|
E|--------------------------------|
In notes:
A G# E A G# E A G# E A G# E
[Opening]
(Riff 1)
[Verse 1]
You’re F#ma shooting star A
We’rBme in your constDellation
No matter F#mwhere you are A
You Bmknow we are Dwaiting
Soon we F#mcome for you A
While Bmeveryone is Dsleeping
Gonna F#mtake you through A
The Bmgift is in the Dgiving (Riff 1 comes in)
InF#mside of you with aAll your lies Bm
DNettles and F#mvines
ANettles and Bmvines D
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Bm7Shadows falAl on these F#mbroken days
If I Bm7wait for yoAu
F#mI'm your slave, I'm your slave
[Chorus 1]
D I give I Bmbleed
I try it F#magain
(F#m)
But I could never remember
D We fell so Bmhard
Onto the F#mground
(F#m) D
But we never surrender (Riff 2 comes in)
We Bmnever surrenF#mder
(F#m)
We never surrender
[Verse 2]
I know the F#menemy A
I know the Bmone I keep inDside
It’s F#ma feeling A
BmHelp us to Dsurvive
See my finF#mgers A
BmSee my boDnes
I walk a F#mthousand miles A
On a Bmchemical Droad (Riff 1 comes in)
InF#mside of you with aAll my lies Bm
DNettles and F#mvines
ANettles and Bmvines D
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Bm7Shadows falAl on these F#mbroken days
You Bm7look so gooAd
F#mAs my slave, as my slave
[Chorus 2]
D I give I Bmbleed
I try it F#magain
(F#m)
But I could never remember
D We fell so Bmhard
Onto the F#mground
(F#m) D
But we never surrender (Riff 2 comes in)
We Bmnever surrenF#mder
(F#m)
We never surrender
[Bridge]
E2 To be Bmborn aD2gain
(D)
There’s been so much living
E2 Bm D2 (D)
Take it back to the start
[Verse 3] (Bass only)
You’re F#ma shooting star A
We’rBme in your constDellation
No matter F#mwhere you are A
You Bmknow we are Dwaiting
Waiting
[Chorus 3] x2
(Silence)
D I give I Bmbleed
I try it F#magain
(F#m)
But I could never remember
D We fell so Bmhard
Onto the F#mground
(F#m) D
But we never surrender (Riff 2 comes in)
We Bmnever surrenF#mder
(F#m)
We never surrender