David Gray – Babylon (Guitar Acoustic)
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Artist: David Gray
Song: Babylon
[Chords]
Dmaj9/F#: 200220
Dadd2/F#: 200230 | This is the hammer-on and pull-off (2h3p2 on the 2nd string) the song is famous for
G6*: 320030
G6**: 320430 | You hammer-on (0h4 on the 3rd string) from the G6* into this G6**D: xx0232
A: x02220
Asus4: x02230 | You hammer-on (2h3 on the 2nd string) from the A into this Asus4
A7: x02020
Em: 022000
Em7: 022030 | You hammer-on (0h3 on the 2nd string) from the Em into this Em7
F#m11: 244200
G: 320003
[Intro]
Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6**
Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6**
[Verse 1]
Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Friday night I'm going nowhere G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** All the lights are changing green to red Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Turning over TV stations G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Situations running through my head Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Looking back through time G6* G6** You know it's clear that I've been blind Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** I've been a fool Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# To open up my heart G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** To all that jealousy, that bitterness, that ridicule E|-----------0--| B|-----------0--| G|-----------0--| A|-----------2--| D|-----------2--| E|--3--2--0--0--|
[Verse 2]
Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Saturday I'm running wild G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** And all the lights are changing red to green Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Moving through the crowd I'm pushing G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Chemicals all rushing through my bloodstream Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Only wish that you were here G6* G6** You know I'm seeing it so clear Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** I've been afraid Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# To show you how I really feel G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Admit to some of those bad mistakes I've made
[Pre-Chorus]
D If you want it A Come and get it Em F#m11 For crying out loud D The love that I was A Giving you was Em G Never in doubt
[Chorus]
D A Let go your heart Em Em7 Let go your head A Asus4 And feel it now D A Let go your heart Em Em7 Let go your head A A7 And feel it now Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon, Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon, Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon
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[Verse 3]
Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Sunday all the lights of London G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Shining , Sky is fading red to blue Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# I'm kicking through the Autumn leaves G6* G6** Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** And wondering where it is you might be going to Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Turning back for home G6* G6** You know I'm feeling so alone Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** I can't believe Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# Climbing on the stair G6* G6** I turn around to see you smiling there Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** In front of me
[Pre-Chorus]
D If you want it A Come and get it Em F#m11 For crying out loud D The love that I was A Giving you was Em G Never in doubt
[Chorus]
D A Let go your heart Em Em7 Let go your head A Asus4 And feel it now D A Let go your heart Em Em7 Let go your head A Asus4 And feel it now D A Let go your heart Em Em7 Let go your head A Asus4 And feeeeeeeel it D A Let go your heart Em Let go your head A A7 And feel it now Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon, Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon, Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon, Dmaj9/F# Dadd2/F# Dmaj9/F# G6* G6** Babylon Why why why why why why
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