Kings of Leon – Were Onto Something (Guitar)

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As recorded by Kings of Leon feat. Zach Bryan (2025 release) This tab is for the just released studio version. For easier chord fingerings you may put a capo at 4th fret and transpose -4 steps. B5 x24xxx Esus2 024xxx F#5 24xxxx [Intro: Caleb Followill]
B5      Esus2                F#5
You say every other day, you wanna get away, you wanna see the country

B5     Esus2                 F#5                      
I know this is just a phase, you ain't going anywhere
[Interlude] B E F# G#m E B E B E F# G#m E [Verse 1: Caleb Followill]
B          E                 F#                     G#m            E
Same same, isn't it a shame? We ain't gonna change, we ain't gonna listen

B         E               F#                         G#m E
Somewhere in the open air there is something missing

B               E                       F#                     G#m       E
The old man, he wants to sell the land, buy himself a land and see other people

B     E                  F# G#m E
I can kinda understand it
[Chorus: Zach Bryan & Caleb Followill]
F#             G#m   E       F#
 I think we're on to something

       G#m     E           F#
Hit me up when you're around

          G#m    E      F#
You don't own my nothing

         G#m             E     B   E  F#
You just like to let yourself down

         G#m             E     B   E  F# G#m E
You just like to let yourself down
[Verse 2: Zach Bryan, Caleb Followill & Zach Bryan]
B                               F#                  G#m        E
Be one the day that I was born, I was fully formed, I was on a mansion

B               E               F#  G#m E
But that name's too hard to mention

B               E                    F#               G#m            E
It'd be nice if I could get a slice, have it oustide, take a big ol' bite

B            E          F# G#m E
Paradise, it seems alright
[Chorus: Caleb Followill & Zach Bryan]
F#             G#m   E       F#
 I think we're on to something

       G#m     E           F#
Hit me up when you're around

          G#m    E      F#
You don't own my nothing

         G#m             E     B   E  F#
You just like to let yourself down

         G#m             E     B   E  F#  G#m E
You just like to let yourself down
[Bridge: Caleb Followill & Zach Bryan]
B                    E
I get to rambling talking about the animals

    F#                                                   B
Flipping around the channels, living in my new flannel pajamas

                     E    F# G#m E
Until the weather is warm

B                       E
We're still here so something is clearly working

    F#
I'm certain the birds are chirping, I'm certain we will be hurting

      B                              E     F# G#m E
If we make it through the eye of the storm
[Chorus: Caleb Followill, Zach Bryan & Both]
F#             G#m   E       F#
 I think we're on to something

       G#m     E           F#
Hit me up when you're around

          G#m    E      F#
You don't own my nothing

         G#m             E     B   E  F#
You just like to let yourself down

         G#m             E     B   E  F#
You just like to let yourself down

               G#m   E B  E  F#
I think you'll like it

         G#m             E     B
You just like to let yourself down
[Outro] E F# G#m E B