Ingrid Michaelson – Giving Up (Guitar)

Capo 5
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strumming pattern just listen closely to the song and use finger strumming. G |320003| Cmaj7 |03200x| (chorus) Gsus4 |330003| Dsus4 |x00233| Cmaj7 |x32003| (verses) Dsus4/F# |200233| Em |022003| G7 |323003| A7sus4 |x02033| D |x00232| B7 |x21202| A7 |x02023| C |x32010| Title: Giving Up Artist: Ingrid Michaelson Album: Be OK (2008) Transcription by Benjamin Förster ([email protected]) Capo +5 [Intro] G Gsus4 (4x) [Verse]
G          Gsus4  G          Gsus4   Cmaj7
   What if we    stop having a      ball?

G          Gsus4  G               Gsus4  Cmaj7
   What if the   paint chips from the   wall?

Em                                     A7sus4
   What if there's always cups in the sink?

B7                       C         G Gsus4  G Gsus4
What if I'm not what you think I am?

G          Gsus4  G           Gsus4  Cmaj7
   What if I     fall further than  you?

G          Gsus4  G             Gsus4  Cmaj7
   What if you   dream of somebody    new?

Em                          A7sus4
   What if I never let you win,  

    B7                        C
And chase you with a rolling pin?

                 G Gsus4 G 
Well, what if I do?
[Chorus]
 Cmaj7 Dsus4  G     Dsus4/F#
I am  giving up on making passes and

 Cmaj7 Dsus4  G          G7
I am  giving up on half empty glasses and

 Cmaj7 Dsus4  Em    A7sus4
I am  giving up on greener grasses

Cmaj7 D       G Gsus4 G Gsus4
 I am giving up
G Gsus4 G Gsus4 [Verse]
G          Gsus4 G             Gsus4  Cmaj7 
   What if our  baby comes in after   nine?

G          Gsus4 G         Gsus4   Cmaj7 
   What it your eyes close before  mine?

Em                              A7sus4
   What if you lose yourself sometimes?

     B7                 C                   G  G4 G
Then I'll be the one to find you safe in my heart
[Chorus]
 Cmaj7 Dsus4  G     Dsus4/F#
I am  giving up on making passes and

 Cmaj7 Dsus4  G          G7
I am  giving up on half empty glasses and

 Cmaj7 Dsus4  Em    A7sus4
I am  giving up on greener grasses

Cmaj7 D
 I am giving

       Cmaj7 Dsus4  G        Dsus4/F#
Cause I am  giving up (I am  giving up)

       Cmaj7 Dsus4  G        G7
Cause I am  giving up (I am  giving up)

    Cmaj7   D      Em     A7sus4
And I    am giving up on greener grasses

Cmaj7 D       Em     A7
 I am giving up for you

         Cmaj7 D       Em     A7
Oh, oh, I am  giving up for you

         Cmaj7 D       G  Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
Oh, oh, I am  giving up