The Strokes – Chances (Guitar)

Capo 6
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Chords

Chords relative to the capo Intro riff is broken into two parts on the G string. I haven't been quite able to nail it but if you muck around between fret 5 and 2 for the first part, and fret 4 then open for the second I'm sure you'll work it out (frets relative to the capo). [Intro] C Am Em G (x2) [Verse 1]
C                Am
 I waited for ya, I waited for ya

Em                       G
  I waited on ya, But, now I don't

C                  Am
 You didn't see it, I didn't see it

Em                      G
  I didn't see it, but now, oh, i do

C            Am
 I play your game, 

             Em     G
I play your game   (now)

C            Am
 I play your game, 

             Em     Em
I play your game   
[Chorus]
         F           G
I take my chances alone,

C                     Am
Get on your horse and be gone,

             F                  G
I will not wait up for you anymore,

             C                    Am
So you can ask me if something is wrong

F            G
Will you go?

C                 Am
 I don't know anymore
[Instrumental] C Am Em G [Verse 2]
C           Am
  When the night isn't ready 

    Em               G
for you, it's a fleeting unorthodox 

C             Am           
view, they invited a stewardess 

Em             G
too, now they want you to see 

C             Am
it, here's to days he decides he's got 

Em             G
time, and he claims that it's not a 

C                 Am
surprise, when he finds out the truth's on 

    Em       Em
his side
[Chorus]
         F           G
I take my chances alone,

C                     Am
Get on your horse and be gone,

        F                    G
I will not wait up for you anymore,

              C                    Am
So you can ask me if something is wrong

F          G
Will you go?

C                Am
I don't know anymore

F                    G
I don't believe anyone

          C             Am
As they crawl out of my way
[Bridge/Outro] | Gmaj7 / G6 | Gmaj7 / G6 | | Am7 / Am | Am7 / Am |
  Gmaj7   G6    Gmaj7    G6 
Waiting for the night, leaving night by

Am7   Am  Am7 Am
night        You can see me

Gmaj7   G6    Gmaj7    G6 
travel               We could be in 

Am7      Am  Am7 Am
trouble every night

      Bm            Cmaj7
We're having a new life