Chords for a-ha live - The Swing of Things (HD) - Standard Bank Arena, Johannesburg - 02-03-1994
Tempo:
74.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Bm
F#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[Bm]
[B] [F#m] [D] [A]
[B] [D]
[F#m] [B] [E] [B]
[B] [E] [B]
You say the world's a new [E] thing to me, but
[B] you gave me news I don't [E] want to know.
[Bm] You say [F#m] that I should [G]
[A] speak my [Bm] mind, [E] [B]
[F#m] but how can I [D] speak of a [A] world rushing [Bm] by?
[D] I've opened my throat and [A] tears in my eyes, but [Em] have [F#] I come to the [D] point of [A] losing [Bm] the grip?
Or is [D] there still time to get into [F#m] the swing [B] of things?
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] There's rockies in the city, [E]
but I'm the one who gets [B] me.
[E] How sweet you [F#] rush to my [G] feet, [A] can I let us [B] away?
[D]
[F#m] But how can [D] I sleep with [A] your voice in [Bm] my head?
[D] With an ocean between us [A] and a room in [D] my bed?
Oh, have [F#] we [F#m] come to [D] the point [A] of a mill [Bm] turning black?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#m] the [B] swing of things?
[E] [D] [E] [Bm]
[E] When [F#m] she glows in the [D] dark, am [A] I by [Bm] the side of [D] his breathtaking beauty?
[A] In which I can't hide.
[E] Oh, there's a world [D] full out there [A] of people [Bm] I fear.
But [D] given time, I'll get [A] into the swing of [F#] things.
Yes, when she glows [D] in the dark [A] and I'm struck by the sight.
[D] [A] This for the rest of my [E] life.
[F#m] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[F#] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[E] [F#m] [D]
[Bm] [D] [B]
[A] [F#] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[F#] [C#] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[F#m] [D] [Bm]
[D]
[F#m] [D] [A] [Bm]
[D]
[F#m] What have [D] I done?
[A] All my life I [Bm] have struggled.
[D] I've made games with the ones [A] that rescued [D] my soul.
[F#] But have I come [F#m] to [D] the point where [A] I'm losing [Bm] the grip?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#] the swing of [B] things?
[Bm]
[Bm]
[B] [F#m] [D] [A]
[B] [D]
[F#m] [B] [E] [B]
[B] [E] [B]
You say the world's a new [E] thing to me, but
[B] you gave me news I don't [E] want to know.
[Bm] You say [F#m] that I should [G]
[A] speak my [Bm] mind, [E] [B]
[F#m] but how can I [D] speak of a [A] world rushing [Bm] by?
[D] I've opened my throat and [A] tears in my eyes, but [Em] have [F#] I come to the [D] point of [A] losing [Bm] the grip?
Or is [D] there still time to get into [F#m] the swing [B] of things?
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] There's rockies in the city, [E]
but I'm the one who gets [B] me.
[E] How sweet you [F#] rush to my [G] feet, [A] can I let us [B] away?
[D]
[F#m] But how can [D] I sleep with [A] your voice in [Bm] my head?
[D] With an ocean between us [A] and a room in [D] my bed?
Oh, have [F#] we [F#m] come to [D] the point [A] of a mill [Bm] turning black?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#m] the [B] swing of things?
[E] [D] [E] [Bm]
[E] When [F#m] she glows in the [D] dark, am [A] I by [Bm] the side of [D] his breathtaking beauty?
[A] In which I can't hide.
[E] Oh, there's a world [D] full out there [A] of people [Bm] I fear.
But [D] given time, I'll get [A] into the swing of [F#] things.
Yes, when she glows [D] in the dark [A] and I'm struck by the sight.
[D] [A] This for the rest of my [E] life.
[F#m] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[F#] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[E] [F#m] [D]
[Bm] [D] [B]
[A] [F#] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[F#] [C#] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[F#m] [D] [Bm]
[D]
[F#m] [D] [A] [Bm]
[D]
[F#m] What have [D] I done?
[A] All my life I [Bm] have struggled.
[D] I've made games with the ones [A] that rescued [D] my soul.
[F#] But have I come [F#m] to [D] the point where [A] I'm losing [Bm] the grip?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#] the swing of [B] things?
[Bm]
Key:
D
A
Bm
F#m
B
D
A
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ You say the world's a new [E] thing to me, but _ _
[B] _ you gave me news I don't [E] want to know. _ _
_ [Bm] You say [F#m] that I should [G] _
[A] speak my [Bm] mind, _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#m] but how can I [D] speak of a [A] world rushing [Bm] by?
[D] I've opened my throat and [A] tears in my eyes, but [Em] have [F#] I come to the [D] point of [A] losing [Bm] the grip?
Or is [D] there still time to get into [F#m] the swing [B] of things? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
[Bm] There's rockies in the city, _ _ _ [E] _
but I'm the one who gets [B] me.
_ [E] How sweet you [F#] rush to my [G] feet, [A] can I let us [B] away?
_ _ _ _ [D] _
[F#m] But how can [D] I sleep with [A] your voice in [Bm] my head?
[D] With an ocean between us [A] and a room in [D] my bed?
Oh, have [F#] we [F#m] come to [D] the point [A] of a mill [Bm] turning black?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#m] the [B] swing of things?
_ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ When [F#m] she glows in the [D] dark, am [A] I by [Bm] the side of [D] his breathtaking beauty?
[A] In which I can't hide.
[E] Oh, there's a world [D] full out there [A] of people [Bm] I fear.
But [D] given time, I'll get [A] into the swing of [F#] things.
Yes, when she glows [D] in the dark [A] and I'm struck by the sight.
[D] _ _ _ [A] This for the rest of my [E] life.
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] What have [D] I done?
[A] All my life I [Bm] have struggled.
[D] I've made games with the ones [A] that rescued [D] my soul.
[F#] But have I come [F#m] to [D] the point where [A] I'm losing [Bm] the grip?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#] the swing of [B] things?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ You say the world's a new [E] thing to me, but _ _
[B] _ you gave me news I don't [E] want to know. _ _
_ [Bm] You say [F#m] that I should [G] _
[A] speak my [Bm] mind, _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#m] but how can I [D] speak of a [A] world rushing [Bm] by?
[D] I've opened my throat and [A] tears in my eyes, but [Em] have [F#] I come to the [D] point of [A] losing [Bm] the grip?
Or is [D] there still time to get into [F#m] the swing [B] of things? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
[Bm] There's rockies in the city, _ _ _ [E] _
but I'm the one who gets [B] me.
_ [E] How sweet you [F#] rush to my [G] feet, [A] can I let us [B] away?
_ _ _ _ [D] _
[F#m] But how can [D] I sleep with [A] your voice in [Bm] my head?
[D] With an ocean between us [A] and a room in [D] my bed?
Oh, have [F#] we [F#m] come to [D] the point [A] of a mill [Bm] turning black?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#m] the [B] swing of things?
_ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ When [F#m] she glows in the [D] dark, am [A] I by [Bm] the side of [D] his breathtaking beauty?
[A] In which I can't hide.
[E] Oh, there's a world [D] full out there [A] of people [Bm] I fear.
But [D] given time, I'll get [A] into the swing of [F#] things.
Yes, when she glows [D] in the dark [A] and I'm struck by the sight.
[D] _ _ _ [A] This for the rest of my [E] life.
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] What have [D] I done?
[A] All my life I [Bm] have struggled.
[D] I've made games with the ones [A] that rescued [D] my soul.
[F#] But have I come [F#m] to [D] the point where [A] I'm losing [Bm] the grip?
Or [D] is there still time to get into [F#] the swing of [B] things?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _