#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: The Chain Original Album: Be OK Other Album: Everybody Words and Music by Ingrid Michaelson Copyright © 2008 Cabin 24 Records Published by Sony Music Entertainment Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net) NOTES: Capo on 1. Chords and tab are relative to capo. Timing is 3/4. INTRO: Notes: Guitar Figure 1 is the basis also for the verses. It is acoustic grand piano transcribed for guitar. Chord names are approximate. Acoustic guitar: E5 D Dbm7 |-----0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |-----0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-7________---7________--|-5________---5________--|-4________---4________--| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| Cmaj7 E5 Eb Dbm7 E5 |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-3-----------3----------|-7-----------6----------|-4-----------2----------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| Asus2 E Dbm7 |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0-------0---0--| |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0-------0---0--| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |-0-----------2----------|-7-----------7----------| |------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| VERSE1: E5 D Dbm7 |-----0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |-----0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-7-----------7----------|-5-----------5----------|-4-----------4----------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| The sky looks pissed, the wind talks Cmaj7 E5 Eb Dbm7 E5 |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-3-----------3----------|-7-----------6----------|-4-----------2----------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| back, My bones are shift - ing in my skin when, Asus2 E |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0-------0---0__| |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0-------0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |-0-----------2----------|-7-----------7----------| |------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| you, my love, are gone VERSE2: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. My room feels wrong, the bed won't fit I cannot seem to operate when you my love are gone CHORUS1: Esus4 E5 Eb |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-0-----------0----------|-2-----------2----------|-7-----------6----------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| So glide a - way on soa - py heels, and prom - ise not to Dbm7 E5 Esus4 E5 |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-4-----------2----------|-0-----------0----------|-2-----------2----------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| pro-mise anymore And if you come a - round a - gain then E5 Eb Dbm7 E5 Esus4 E5 |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |__---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0_____---0---0____---0---0__| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-7-----------6----------|-4-----------2----------|-0-----------2----------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & -| I will take, then I will take the chain from off the E5 |__---0---0____---0---0--| |__---0---0____---0---0--| |------------------------| |------------------------| |-7-----------7----------| |------------------------| | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 -| door VERSE3: Notes: Play as for VERSEs 1 & 2. I'll never say I'll never love But I don't say a lot of things when you, my love, are gone [repeat CHORUS1] CHORUS2: (w/ round) [play: x5] Notes: Bars 1-4 below are the repeated bars. If singing the round with 3 parts (3 people), play the chorus though once with one add the second time through, and so on. The last time is sung "a cappella", as the round unwinds itself. Listen to the song to see how it goes. 1 ||Esus4 E5 Eb |__---0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--| |__---0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-0________---0________--|-2________---2________--|-7________---6________--| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 -| 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 -| 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 -| So glide away... And if you... 4 Last time end on: Dbm7 E5 ||x5 |__---0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--| |__---0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--|-----0---0____---0---0--| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-4________---2________--|-0________---2________--|-7________---7________--| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 -| 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 -| 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 -|