The Tide Is High Chords by John Holt

Tempo:
83.8 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Holt - The Tide is High chords
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[Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Ab] The tide is high but [Db] I'm [Eb] holding on [Ab] I'm gonna be [Db] your [Eb] number [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Ab] one
Every man [Db] wants to be [Eb] this [Ab] girl But I'll wait my [Db] dear cause it's my [Eb] [Ab] turn
I'm not the kind of [Db] man [Eb] who'll give up [Ab] just like that, [Db]
no
[Eb] The [Ab] tide is high [Db] but I'm [Eb] holding [Ab] on I'm gonna be [Db] your [Eb] number [Db] one
Number, [Eb] [Ab] number
[Eb]
[Ab] It's not the things you do [Db] that really hurt [Eb] me [Ab] bad
But it's the way you do the [Db] things you do [Eb] to [Ab] me
I'm not the kind of [Db] man [Eb] who'll give up [Ab] just like that, [Db]
no
[Eb] [Ab] The tide is high
[Db]
[Eb] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Db]
[Ab] Every man wants [Db] to [Eb] be this girl [Ab] But I'll wait my [Db] dear cause it's my [Eb] turn
[Ab] I'm not the kind of [Db] man who'll [Eb] give up just [Ab] like that, [Db]
no
[Eb] [Ab] The tide is high but [Db] I'm [Eb] holding on [Ab] I'm gonna be [Db] your [Eb] number one
[Ab] The tide is high but I'm holding [Eb] on
[Ab]
Key:  
Ab
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Db
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Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
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To start learning John Holt - The Tide Is High chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Ab, Db, Eb, Ab, Db and Ab in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 41 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 84. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: A Major.

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_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] The tide is high but [Db] I'm [Eb] holding on [Ab] I'm gonna be [Db] your [Eb] number _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] one
Every man [Db] wants to be [Eb] this [Ab] girl But I'll wait my [Db] dear cause it's my [Eb] _ [Ab] turn
I'm not the kind of [Db] man [Eb] who'll give up [Ab] just like that, _ [Db]
no
[Eb] The [Ab] _ tide is high [Db] but I'm _ [Eb] holding [Ab] on I'm gonna be [Db] your [Eb] number [Db] one
Number, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] number
_ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] It's not the things you do [Db] that really hurt [Eb] me [Ab] bad
But it's the way you do the [Db] things you do [Eb] to [Ab] me
I'm not the kind of [Db] man [Eb] who'll give up [Ab] just like that, _ [Db]
no
[Eb] _ [Ab] The tide is high
[Db] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Ab] Every man wants [Db] to [Eb] be this girl [Ab] But I'll wait my [Db] dear cause it's my [Eb] turn
[Ab] I'm not the kind of [Db] man who'll [Eb] give up just [Ab] like that, _ [Db]
no
[Eb] _ [Ab] The tide is high but [Db] I'm [Eb] holding on [Ab] I'm gonna be [Db] your [Eb] number one
[Ab] The tide is high but I'm holding [Eb] on
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _

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