Intro
G# Cm B
I'm making waves with the girl down the street
G# Cm B
she tells me secrets I don't think I can keep
G# D#
she's got a brother in the big house
G#
bigger ideas than me
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D|-2-----|
A|-0-----|
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G# Cm B
I'm making waves with the girl down the street
[Instrumental]
(Can use a Tremolo after the first chord to create that 'dive' effect)
G# Cm B D# x2
[Verse 1]
G# Cm B D#
she thinks it's good that I say what I mean
G# Cm B D#
don't waste her time with this space in between
G# D# G# C# B
she gives me reasons for her actions, seems reasonable to me
G# Cm B D#
she gives me hell when I deserve it and that's good enough for me
[Pre-Chorus]
C#
somebody called it a long shot
C# D#
somebody called it a long shot
[Chorus]
G# Cm C# D#
you think you know what I need (you want to tell me something)
G# Cm C# D#
you think you see what I see (you want to tell me something)
G# Cm B
and when it comes to an end
[Verse 2]
G# Cm B D#
you don't really know why
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B|-17--17----|
G|---16------|
D|-------13--|
A|-----------|
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G# Cm B
you can't quite put all your fingers on it, tell me that you-
G# D# G# C# B
really see the options that I'm giving to you
G# Cm B D#
you tell me secrets that'll keep and I won't say things you do
[Pre-Chorus]
C#
somebody called it a long shot
C# D#
somebody called it a long shot
[Chorus]
G# Cm C# D#
you think you know what I need (you want to tell me something)
G# Cm C# D#
you think you see what I see (you want to tell me something)
G# Cm C#
and when it comes to an end
D#
you will say darling
[Post Chorus]
C#
somebody called it a long shot
C# D#
somebody will call it a long shot
[Bridge]
(If too hard just play E)
e|-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-----12-12-12-12------------|
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]
G# Cm C# D#
you think you know what I need (you want to tell me something)
G# Cm C# D#
you think you see what I see (you want to tell me something)
G# Cm C#
and when it comes to an end
D#
you will say darling
[Post Chorus]
C#
somebody called it a long shot
C#
somebody will call it a long shot
| / Slide up
| b Bend
| r Release