This is a new song from the view to be released as first single from thier 3rd album
‘Bread and Circuses’
Chords
E (0,2,2,1,0,0) chorus uses this voicing (12,14,14,13,12,12)
B (0,9,9,8,0,0) chorus uses barre chords (7,9,9,8,7,7)
A (0,7,7,6,0,0) chorus uses barre chords (5,7,7,6,5,5)
C#m (9,11,11,9,9,9)
note – the final two lines of each before the chorus the ‘this is me…’ use barre chords aswell
Petes Lead Riff
e ——————————————————|
B ——————————————————|
G ——————————————————|
D —-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14–13-13-13-13–11-11-11–9-|
A ——————————————————|
E ——————————————————|
e —————————————————–|
B —————————————————–|
G —————————————————–|
D ————————-7—————————|
A —-5s7–5–7-7–5–7s9—–9–7———————|
E —————————————————–|
The song starts with lyrics from another song, not sure what those chords are
lyrics for that though
Strum each chord one using the open voicings – E,B,A,E
Petes riff x 2
Verse 1
E B A E
I know its not your time yet but I see you coming over the hill,
E B A
Blaming everything on me is that the way you get your kicks and your
E
thrills,
E B A E
You should spare a little time for your mind and then your body and soul.
E B A E
You act a little crazy but I know youve got it under control,
B A E
And this is me trying to be kind I want you to know,
B A E
This whole banging on the roof and stamping on the floors getting old.
Petes riff x1
Verse 2
E B A E
Lets come to an agreement theres no need to get the police involved,
E B A E
A minor little headache can be cured by a little resolve,
B A C#m
And this is me trying to be kind, I want you to know,
A B
You seem to pardon all my favors now,
SOMETIMES!
E B C#m A
Im a sober boy and youre a lonely girl,
E B C#m A
So lets give it up and stop living in each others worlds
Petes riff x2
Verse 3
E B A E
Is there any need in bringing in the butchers for a bit of a scare
E B A E
Ive had so many hidings in this city that its stopped being rare,
B A C#m
And this is me trying to be kind, I want you to know,
A B
You seem to pardon all my favors now,
SOMETIMES!
Chorus
E B C#m A
Im a sober boy and youre a lonely girl,
E B C#m A
So lets give it up and stop living in each others worlds
E B C#m A
Im a sober boy and youre a lonely girl,
E B C#m A
So lets give it up and stop living in each others worlds
E B A E E B A E
Lets make our peace, stand in one line,
C#m B A C#m B A B
Or hold on to these, grudges for time.
Final Chorus
E B C#m A
Im a sober boy and youre a lonely girl,
E B C#m A
So lets give it up and stop living in each others worlds
E B C#m A
Im a sober boy and youre a lonely girl,
E B C#m A
So lets give it up and stop caring bout this wicked girl
Petes riff x4 ( last two are slight variations )
riff variation (basically just the first part with an extra not on the 11th fret)
e ——————————————————|
B ——————————————————|
G ——————————————————|
D —-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14–13-13-13-13–11-11-11-11-|
A ——————————————————|
E ——————————————————|