Chords for John Mayer - Assassin (Acoustic)
Tempo:
84.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
Bm
E
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[Bm] And look [Em] in the dead of night, [G] let the world you cry, no one is [B] around.
[Bm] Just [E] try to mind when you see the yellow [Em] light, try to [G] be a little bit sweet and [Bm] leave it on your mind.
Just [E] slip on through.
You get it, you [A] get to live and you [B] get caught.
[E] You never mean the tricks to show your face, [E] you get caught.
[Bm] Should've turned [E] around and left before [G] the sun came up again.
[A] The sun came up again.
Oh oh oh [B] oh, [D] oh [Bm] oh oh oh, [B] oh [Bm] oh oh oh, oh oh [B] oh oh, oh oh oh oh.
[Bm]
It's a remote night, [G] to find a beach bounding the curtains [F#] in the [Bm] wind, in [E] a little rowdy mood.
No, [Em] no, I'm not lonely, the [G] head is heavy on [E] me, screaming [Bm] like a child.
I'm overworked, but [A] I
[Em] [B] You get it, you can't tell me I'm in the [E] ghetto
[B] Never need a trace of show motivation to [Em] get through
I'd [B] change my mind [E] if I was [G] some king of a king
If I was [E] some king of a king
[F#] I was [D] a king, I watched the best [Em] of you achieve
[F#] [E] I've seen you happy, falling, [Bm] whatever happened
[B] [D] I'm an assassin, I had [Em] a job to do
[B] [D] Little did I know that the [G] world was an [Em] assassin too
[D] [G]
[B] [A]
[D] Suddenly I'm a king, I [Bm] can't hide, I can't hide [A] anymore
[D] And suddenly I'm floating over [Bm] the land, I feel like [A] I'm free
[E] Suddenly I [G] know, exactly what [Bm] I did
But I cannot [A] move a thing
[E] Suddenly I [G] know, exactly [Bm] what I've done
And what it's [A] gonna mean to me, to me, to me, [Bm] to me
[A]
[B] [G] [Bm]
[Em] [A]
[G] [A]
I was a king, I watched the best of [E] you achieve
[B] I've seen you happy, [D] falling, whatever [B] happened
[E] I'm an assassin, I [B] had a job to do
Little did I know that [G] the world was an assassin too
[E] She's an assassin, [B] she's [A] an assassin
[D] [B]
She's [A] an assassin, [E]
[B] she's an assassin
[E] She had [F#] a job to do
[Bm]
[B]
[Bm]
[G] [N]
[Bm] And look [Em] in the dead of night, [G] let the world you cry, no one is [B] around.
[Bm] Just [E] try to mind when you see the yellow [Em] light, try to [G] be a little bit sweet and [Bm] leave it on your mind.
Just [E] slip on through.
You get it, you [A] get to live and you [B] get caught.
[E] You never mean the tricks to show your face, [E] you get caught.
[Bm] Should've turned [E] around and left before [G] the sun came up again.
[A] The sun came up again.
Oh oh oh [B] oh, [D] oh [Bm] oh oh oh, [B] oh [Bm] oh oh oh, oh oh [B] oh oh, oh oh oh oh.
[Bm]
It's a remote night, [G] to find a beach bounding the curtains [F#] in the [Bm] wind, in [E] a little rowdy mood.
No, [Em] no, I'm not lonely, the [G] head is heavy on [E] me, screaming [Bm] like a child.
I'm overworked, but [A] I
[Em] [B] You get it, you can't tell me I'm in the [E] ghetto
[B] Never need a trace of show motivation to [Em] get through
I'd [B] change my mind [E] if I was [G] some king of a king
If I was [E] some king of a king
[F#] I was [D] a king, I watched the best [Em] of you achieve
[F#] [E] I've seen you happy, falling, [Bm] whatever happened
[B] [D] I'm an assassin, I had [Em] a job to do
[B] [D] Little did I know that the [G] world was an [Em] assassin too
[D] [G]
[B] [A]
[D] Suddenly I'm a king, I [Bm] can't hide, I can't hide [A] anymore
[D] And suddenly I'm floating over [Bm] the land, I feel like [A] I'm free
[E] Suddenly I [G] know, exactly what [Bm] I did
But I cannot [A] move a thing
[E] Suddenly I [G] know, exactly [Bm] what I've done
And what it's [A] gonna mean to me, to me, to me, [Bm] to me
[A]
[B] [G] [Bm]
[Em] [A]
[G] [A]
I was a king, I watched the best of [E] you achieve
[B] I've seen you happy, [D] falling, whatever [B] happened
[E] I'm an assassin, I [B] had a job to do
Little did I know that [G] the world was an assassin too
[E] She's an assassin, [B] she's [A] an assassin
[D] [B]
She's [A] an assassin, [E]
[B] she's an assassin
[E] She had [F#] a job to do
[Bm]
[B]
[Bm]
[G] [N]
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Bm
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_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ And look [Em] in the dead of night, _ [G] let the world you cry, no one is [B] around.
[Bm] Just [E] try to mind when you see the yellow [Em] light, try to [G] be a little bit sweet and [Bm] leave it on your mind.
Just [E] slip on through. _ _
_ _ _ You get it, you [A] get to live and you [B] get caught.
[E] You never mean the tricks to show your face, [E] you get caught.
_ _ [Bm] Should've turned [E] around and left before [G] the sun came up again.
[A] The sun came up again.
Oh oh oh [B] oh, _ [D] oh [Bm] oh oh oh, [B] _ _ _ oh [Bm] oh oh oh, oh oh [B] oh oh, oh oh oh oh.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
It's a remote night, [G] to find a beach bounding the curtains [F#] in the [Bm] wind, in [E] a little rowdy mood.
No, [Em] no, I'm not lonely, the [G] head is heavy on [E] me, screaming [Bm] like a child.
I'm overworked, but [A] I_ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [B] You get it, you can't tell me I'm in the [E] ghetto
_ _ [B] Never need a trace of show motivation to [Em] get through
_ I'd [B] change my mind [E] if I was [G] some king of a king
If I was [E] some king of a king _
[F#] I was [D] a king, I watched the best [Em] of you achieve _
[F#] [E] I've seen you happy, falling, [Bm] whatever happened _
[B] [D] I'm an assassin, I had [Em] a job to do _
[B] [D] Little did I know that the [G] world was an [Em] assassin too _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ Suddenly I'm a king, _ I [Bm] can't hide, I can't hide [A] anymore _ _ _
[D] _ And suddenly I'm floating over [Bm] the land, I feel like [A] I'm free _ _
[E] _ _ Suddenly I [G] know, _ exactly what [Bm] I did
But I cannot [A] move a thing _ _
[E] _ _ Suddenly I [G] know, _ exactly [Bm] what I've done
And what it's [A] gonna mean to me, to me, to me, [Bm] to me
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
I was a king, I watched the best of [E] you achieve
[B] _ I've seen you happy, [D] falling, whatever [B] happened _
_ [E] I'm an assassin, I [B] had a job to do
Little did I know that [G] the world was an assassin too
_ [E] She's an assassin, _ _ [B] she's _ [A] an assassin
[D] _ _ [B] _ _
She's [A] an assassin, _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ she's an assassin
[E] She had [F#] a job to do _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ And look [Em] in the dead of night, _ [G] let the world you cry, no one is [B] around.
[Bm] Just [E] try to mind when you see the yellow [Em] light, try to [G] be a little bit sweet and [Bm] leave it on your mind.
Just [E] slip on through. _ _
_ _ _ You get it, you [A] get to live and you [B] get caught.
[E] You never mean the tricks to show your face, [E] you get caught.
_ _ [Bm] Should've turned [E] around and left before [G] the sun came up again.
[A] The sun came up again.
Oh oh oh [B] oh, _ [D] oh [Bm] oh oh oh, [B] _ _ _ oh [Bm] oh oh oh, oh oh [B] oh oh, oh oh oh oh.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
It's a remote night, [G] to find a beach bounding the curtains [F#] in the [Bm] wind, in [E] a little rowdy mood.
No, [Em] no, I'm not lonely, the [G] head is heavy on [E] me, screaming [Bm] like a child.
I'm overworked, but [A] I_ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [B] You get it, you can't tell me I'm in the [E] ghetto
_ _ [B] Never need a trace of show motivation to [Em] get through
_ I'd [B] change my mind [E] if I was [G] some king of a king
If I was [E] some king of a king _
[F#] I was [D] a king, I watched the best [Em] of you achieve _
[F#] [E] I've seen you happy, falling, [Bm] whatever happened _
[B] [D] I'm an assassin, I had [Em] a job to do _
[B] [D] Little did I know that the [G] world was an [Em] assassin too _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ Suddenly I'm a king, _ I [Bm] can't hide, I can't hide [A] anymore _ _ _
[D] _ And suddenly I'm floating over [Bm] the land, I feel like [A] I'm free _ _
[E] _ _ Suddenly I [G] know, _ exactly what [Bm] I did
But I cannot [A] move a thing _ _
[E] _ _ Suddenly I [G] know, _ exactly [Bm] what I've done
And what it's [A] gonna mean to me, to me, to me, [Bm] to me
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
I was a king, I watched the best of [E] you achieve
[B] _ I've seen you happy, [D] falling, whatever [B] happened _
_ [E] I'm an assassin, I [B] had a job to do
Little did I know that [G] the world was an assassin too
_ [E] She's an assassin, _ _ [B] she's _ [A] an assassin
[D] _ _ [B] _ _
She's [A] an assassin, _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ she's an assassin
[E] She had [F#] a job to do _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [N] _ _