Ryan Adams – Tightrope (Guitar Acoustic)
Capo 2
• Video Lesson
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar Acoustic
Guitar
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Based on The Great Songwriter's Performance -- starts at 2:30
See also my youtube turtorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywMo9skbR28
All chords below relative to the capo
Gsus2 = 300230
Em7 = 020030
Em7* hammer on D string second fret
C/G = 332000
D/A = 554000
**Walk up single note strikesDsus2 = xx0230
Cadd9 = x32030 [Intro] Gsus2 Em7 Em7* Gsus2 Em7 Em7* [Verse 1] [tab] Gsus2 Em7 Em7* Strong winds and my heads on fire Gsus2 Em7 Em7* Walk another day a cross the high wire C/G D/A I'm on a tightrope watch it as it swings C/G D/A Like a countdown ticker on New Year's Eve
[Verse 2]
Gsus2 Em7 Em7* We run the numbers, spinning in the side Gsus2 Em7 Em7* Counting all the reasons that we are broken and we lied C/G D/A I'm on a tightrope watch it as it swings C/G D/A Heating up the metal, putting pressure on the springs
[Chorus]
Em7 F# G ** C ** And all I want is for you to Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9 make me smi .. le… Em7 F# G C ** And all I want is for you to Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9 drive me wil .. d…
[Verse 3]
Gsus2 Em7 Em7* Pretty candles on a birthday cake Gsus2 Em7 Em7* Covered in confetti with the caffeine shakes C/G D/A Fuck all that money, everything is trash C/G D/A Papers in the glove box, light it up and pass
[Verse 4]
Gsus2 Em7 Em7* Flip on the news we watch it til we sleep Gsus2 Em7 Ain't nothing but static and the panic and the feeling manic C/G D/A I'm on a tightrope watch it as it swings C/G D/A Heating up the metal, putting pressure on the springs
[Chorus]
Em7 F# G ** C ** And all I want is for you to Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9 make me smi .. le… Em7 F# G C ** And all I want is for you to Dsus2 .Cadd9. Dsus2 Cadd9 Dsus2 Cadd9 drive me wil .. d…
[Outro]
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
Gsus2 Em7 Em7*
C/G slide D/A C/G slide D/A C/G slide D/A C/G