Intro
A C#m C
I'm making waves with the girl down the street
A C#m C
she tells me secrets I don't think I can keep
A E
she's got a brother in the big house
A
bigger ideas than me
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A C#m C
I'm making waves with the girl down the street
[Instrumental]
(Can use a Tremolo after the first chord to create that 'dive' effect)
A C#m C E x2
[Verse 1]
A C#m C E
she thinks it's good that I say what I mean
A C#m C E
don't waste her time with this space in between
A E A D C
she gives me reasons for her actions, seems reasonable to me
A C#m C E
she gives me hell when I deserve it and that's good enough for me
[Pre-Chorus]
D
somebody called it a long shot
D E
somebody called it a long shot
[Chorus]
A C#m D E
you think you know what I need (you want to tell me something)
A C#m D E
you think you see what I see (you want to tell me something)
A C#m C
and when it comes to an end
[Verse 2]
A C#m C E
you don't really know why
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A C#m C
you can't quite put all your fingers on it, tell me that you-
A E A D C
really see the options that I'm giving to you
A C#m C E
you tell me secrets that'll keep and I won't say things you do
[Pre-Chorus]
D
somebody called it a long shot
D E
somebody called it a long shot
[Chorus]
A C#m D E
you think you know what I need (you want to tell me something)
A C#m D E
you think you see what I see (you want to tell me something)
A C#m D
and when it comes to an end
E
you will say darling
[Post Chorus]
D
somebody called it a long shot
D E
somebody will call it a long shot
[Bridge]
(If too hard just play E)
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B|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----12-12-12-12------------|
G|-13-13-13-13-1/13-13-13-----13-13-13-13-4b6r4-2-1--|
D|-14-14-14-14-2/14-14-14-----14-14-14-14------------|
A|-14-12-14-14-2/14-14-14-----14-14-14-14------------|
E|-12-12-12-12---12-12-14-0-0-12-12-12-12------------|
e|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----12-12-12-12------------|
B|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----12-12-12-12-9----------|
G|-13-13-13-13-1/13-13-13-----13-13-13-13-11b13------|
D|-14-14-14-14-2/14-14-14-----14-14-14-14------------|
A|-14-12-14-14-2/14-14-14-----14-14-14-14------------|
E|-12-12-12-12---12-12-14-0-0-12-12-12-12------------|
e|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----12-12-12-12------------|
B|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----12-12-12-12-5---5------|
G|-13-13-13-13-1/13-13-13-----13-13-13-13---4---1----|
D|-14-14-14-14-2/14-14-14-----14-14-14-14------------|
A|-14-12-14-14-2/14-14-14-----14-14-14-14------------|
E|-12-12-12-12---12-12-14-0-0-12-12-12-12------------|
e|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----5----------------------|
B|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----7-------9--------------|
G|-13-13-13-13-1/13-13-13-----7-------11b13----------|
D|-14-14-14-14-2/14-14-14-----7----------------------|
A|-14-12-14-14-2/14-14-14-----5----------------------|
E|-12-12-12-12---12-12-14-0-0-5----------------------|
[Chorus]
A C#m D E
you think you know what I need (you want to tell me something)
A C#m D E
you think you see what I see (you want to tell me something)
A C#m D
and when it comes to an end
E
you will say darling
[Post Chorus]
D
somebody called it a long shot
D
somebody will call it a long shot
| / Slide up
| b Bend
| r Release