Chords for Dave Swift on Bass with Jools Holland backing Solomon Burke "Don't Give Up On Me"
Tempo:
135.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bb
Cm
F
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
If I fall short, [D]
don't make the grade.
[Ab]
Your expectations on me
[D] today.
[G]
There's always [C]
tomorrow, [Cm]
or [Ebm] tomorrow night.
Hang in [Bb] there, babe.
Sooner [Gb] or later, you [Gm] know I'll get it right.
[G]
Just don't [Cm] give up on me.
Please, [Eb] don't give up on me.
[F]
I know it's [Bb] late, [Ab]
late, [G] late in the game.
But my [Cm] feelings, my true feelings for you [F] haven't changed.
[Eb]
And [Gm] in my [Bb] heart, my heart, my heart, my heart, I know, I know I [D] was wrong, wrong.
I'd like to make [Ab] amends for all the love, kisses [G] I've never shown.
Just don't [Cm] give up on me.
Every word I say tonight [Ebm] is true.
I'll give you my [Bb] everything.
I'll give you my life.
I'll give you my [D] love.
I'll give you my money and [Gm] everything.
I'll do what you want me to do.
Please, [G] please, just [Cm] don't give up on me.
Please,
[Ebm]
please, [F] please, [G] please, [Bb] don't give up on me.
[Ab]
[C] [G]
Well, I know it's [Cm] late, wait, oh baby, hold on.
[F]
We'll be strong.
We can [C] make it.
We can make it if we try.
I [Bb]
promise you, I'll give you [Ab] what you want, when you want it, how you [G] want it, everything you want.
I'm asking you, please, [Cm] please, please, please, don't bend that knees.
[F] Won't you, I [D] won't you, [F] yeah, [C]
yeah, I'm a [Bb] strong man.
[Ab]
[G]
I know [Cm] it's late, wait, baby, [Eb] hold on, [F] hold on, hold on to me.
[Cm] I'll give you, just [Bb] don't give up on me.
[Ab] [C] I want to [G] thank you for holding [D] on.
[Cm]
Please, please, please, baby, [F] I love you, baby, with all my heart.
Just don't you [Bb] give up on me.
All my life, I love you with all my heart.
Don't give up on me, baby, don't give up on me.
[G]
If I fall short, [D]
don't make the grade.
[Ab]
Your expectations on me
[D] today.
[G]
There's always [C]
tomorrow, [Cm]
or [Ebm] tomorrow night.
Hang in [Bb] there, babe.
Sooner [Gb] or later, you [Gm] know I'll get it right.
[G]
Just don't [Cm] give up on me.
Please, [Eb] don't give up on me.
[F]
I know it's [Bb] late, [Ab]
late, [G] late in the game.
But my [Cm] feelings, my true feelings for you [F] haven't changed.
[Eb]
And [Gm] in my [Bb] heart, my heart, my heart, my heart, I know, I know I [D] was wrong, wrong.
I'd like to make [Ab] amends for all the love, kisses [G] I've never shown.
Just don't [Cm] give up on me.
Every word I say tonight [Ebm] is true.
I'll give you my [Bb] everything.
I'll give you my life.
I'll give you my [D] love.
I'll give you my money and [Gm] everything.
I'll do what you want me to do.
Please, [G] please, just [Cm] don't give up on me.
Please,
[Ebm]
please, [F] please, [G] please, [Bb] don't give up on me.
[Ab]
[C] [G]
Well, I know it's [Cm] late, wait, oh baby, hold on.
[F]
We'll be strong.
We can [C] make it.
We can make it if we try.
I [Bb]
promise you, I'll give you [Ab] what you want, when you want it, how you [G] want it, everything you want.
I'm asking you, please, [Cm] please, please, please, don't bend that knees.
[F] Won't you, I [D] won't you, [F] yeah, [C]
yeah, I'm a [Bb] strong man.
[Ab]
[G]
I know [Cm] it's late, wait, baby, [Eb] hold on, [F] hold on, hold on to me.
[Cm] I'll give you, just [Bb] don't give up on me.
[Ab] [C] I want to [G] thank you for holding [D] on.
[Cm]
Please, please, please, baby, [F] I love you, baby, with all my heart.
Just don't you [Bb] give up on me.
All my life, I love you with all my heart.
Don't give up on me, baby, don't give up on me.
[G]
Key:
G
Bb
Cm
F
Ab
G
Bb
Cm
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
If _ _ _ I _ fall short, _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ don't make the grade.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Your expectations on me _
_ [D] today.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's always [C] _
tomorrow, [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ or [Ebm] tomorrow night. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Hang in [Bb] there, babe.
_ _ Sooner [Gb] or later, _ _ _ you [Gm] know I'll get it right.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Just don't [Cm] give up on me.
_ _ _ _ _
Please, _ [Eb] don't give up on _ me.
_ [F] _ _
I know it's [Bb] late, _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
late, _ [G] late in the game. _ _ _ _
_ But my [Cm] feelings, _ my true feelings for you _ _ _ [F] haven't changed.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _
And [Gm] in my [Bb] heart, my heart, my heart, my heart, I know, I know I [D] was wrong, wrong. _ _ _ _
_ I'd like to make [Ab] amends _ for all the love, _ _ kisses [G] I've never _ _ _ _ shown.
Just don't [Cm] give up on me. _ _ _ _
Every word I say tonight [Ebm] is true. _
_ _ _ _ _
I'll give you my [Bb] everything.
I'll give you my life.
I'll give you my [D] love.
I'll give you my money and [Gm] everything.
I'll do what you want me to do.
Please, _ [G] please, just [Cm] don't give up on me.
Please, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ please, _ [F] please, _ _ [G] please, [Bb] don't give up on me.
_ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I know it's [Cm] late, _ _ wait, oh baby, hold on.
[F] _
We'll be strong.
We can [C] make it.
We can make it if we try.
I _ [Bb] _ _
promise you, I'll give you [Ab] what you want, when you want it, how you [G] want it, everything you want. _
I'm asking you, please, [Cm] please, _ please, please, don't bend that knees.
_ [F] Won't you, I [D] won't you, [F] yeah, _ [C]
yeah, I'm a [Bb] strong man.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I know [Cm] it's late, _ wait, baby, [Eb] hold on, _ [F] hold on, hold on to me.
_ _ [Cm] I'll give you, just [Bb] don't give up on me. _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] I want to [G] thank you for holding [D] on. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _
Please, please, please, baby, [F] I love you, baby, _ with all my heart.
_ Just don't you _ [Bb] give up on _ me. _
All _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my life, I love you with all my heart.
Don't give up on me, baby, don't give up on me.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
If _ _ _ I _ fall short, _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ don't make the grade.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Your expectations on me _
_ [D] today.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's always [C] _
tomorrow, [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ or [Ebm] tomorrow night. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Hang in [Bb] there, babe.
_ _ Sooner [Gb] or later, _ _ _ you [Gm] know I'll get it right.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Just don't [Cm] give up on me.
_ _ _ _ _
Please, _ [Eb] don't give up on _ me.
_ [F] _ _
I know it's [Bb] late, _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
late, _ [G] late in the game. _ _ _ _
_ But my [Cm] feelings, _ my true feelings for you _ _ _ [F] haven't changed.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _
And [Gm] in my [Bb] heart, my heart, my heart, my heart, I know, I know I [D] was wrong, wrong. _ _ _ _
_ I'd like to make [Ab] amends _ for all the love, _ _ kisses [G] I've never _ _ _ _ shown.
Just don't [Cm] give up on me. _ _ _ _
Every word I say tonight [Ebm] is true. _
_ _ _ _ _
I'll give you my [Bb] everything.
I'll give you my life.
I'll give you my [D] love.
I'll give you my money and [Gm] everything.
I'll do what you want me to do.
Please, _ [G] please, just [Cm] don't give up on me.
Please, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ please, _ [F] please, _ _ [G] please, [Bb] don't give up on me.
_ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I know it's [Cm] late, _ _ wait, oh baby, hold on.
[F] _
We'll be strong.
We can [C] make it.
We can make it if we try.
I _ [Bb] _ _
promise you, I'll give you [Ab] what you want, when you want it, how you [G] want it, everything you want. _
I'm asking you, please, [Cm] please, _ please, please, don't bend that knees.
_ [F] Won't you, I [D] won't you, [F] yeah, _ [C]
yeah, I'm a [Bb] strong man.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I know [Cm] it's late, _ wait, baby, [Eb] hold on, _ [F] hold on, hold on to me.
_ _ [Cm] I'll give you, just [Bb] don't give up on me. _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] I want to [G] thank you for holding [D] on. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _
Please, please, please, baby, [F] I love you, baby, _ with all my heart.
_ Just don't you _ [Bb] give up on _ me. _
All _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my life, I love you with all my heart.
Don't give up on me, baby, don't give up on me.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _