Riptide Chords by Vance Joy

Tempo:
101.35 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

Bbm

Bb

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Riptide chords
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[Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
[Bbm] I [Fm] was scared of dentists and [Db] the dark [Bbm] I was [Fm] scared of pretty [Db] girls and starting conversations
[Gb] [Ab] [Db]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
All [Bbm] my friends [Ab] are turning [Db] green Yeah, the [Bbm] magician's [Ab] assistant in their [Db] dream
Oh, [Bbm] [Ab] [Db] oh, [Bbm] [Ab] oh, oh They [Db] come one s—
[Bbm] Riding, [Ab] running down [Db] to the big time Taking [Bbm] away to the [Ab] dark side
[Db]
[Bbm] Oh, [Ab] [Db] and they come [Bbm] unstuck
Lady, [Ab] running [Db] down to the riptide
Taking her [Bbm] way to the dark [Ab] side
I wanna [Db] be your napkin man
[Bb] I love [Ab] you when you're [Db] singing that song
And I got [Eb] love in my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna [Db] sing the words wrong
I
[Bbm] just wanna, I just [Ab] wanna know
[Db] If you're gonna, if you're gonna [Gb] stay
[Bbm] I just gotta, I just [Ab] gotta know
[Db] I can't have it, I can't have [Gb] it any other way
I [Bbm] swear [Ab] she's destined [Db] for the screen
[Bb]
Closest [Ab] thing to Michelle [Db] Pfeiffer that you've ever seen
[Ab] Lady, running [Fm] down [Db] to the riptide
Taking her way to [Bbm] the [Ab] dark side
I wanna be your [Db] napkin man
I [Bbm] [Ab] love you when [Bbm] you're singing that song
And I got love in my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna [Bbm] sing the words wrong
Oh, lady, [Ab] running down [Db] to the riptide
Taking her way [Bb] to the dark [Ab] side
I wanna be [Db] your napkin man
[Bbm] I love [Ab] you when you're singing [Db] that song
And I got love [Bbm] in my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna sing [Db] the words wrong
[Bb] Oh, lady, [Ab] running [Db] down to the riptide
Taking her way to [Bb] the dark [Ab] side
I wanna [Db] be your napkin man
[Bb] I love you [Ab] when you're singing [Db] that song
And I got love in [Bbm] my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna sing [Db] the words wrong
I got love [Bbm] in my [Ebm] groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna sing the words wrong
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
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Let's start jamming Vance Joy - Riptide chords, practice the chord sequence Ab, Db, Bbm, Ab and Bbm. Start with a comfortable 50 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 101. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Db Major.

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[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Bbm] I [Fm] was scared of dentists and [Db] the dark _ [Bbm] I was [Fm] scared of pretty [Db] girls and starting conversations
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _
All [Bbm] my friends [Ab] are turning [Db] green Yeah, the _ [Bbm] magician's [Ab] assistant in their [Db] dream
Oh, _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ oh, _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] oh, oh They [Db] come one s—
_ [Bbm] Riding, [Ab] running down [Db] to the big time Taking [Bbm] away to the [Ab] dark side
_ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] Oh, [Ab] _ [Db] and they come _ [Bbm] unstuck
Lady, [Ab] running [Db] down to the riptide
Taking her [Bbm] way to the dark [Ab] side
I wanna [Db] be your napkin man
[Bb] I love [Ab] you when you're [Db] singing that song
And I got [Eb] love in my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna [Db] sing the words wrong
I _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] just wanna, I just [Ab] wanna know _
[Db] If you're gonna, if you're gonna [Gb] stay _
[Bbm] I just gotta, I just [Ab] gotta know _
[Db] I can't have it, I can't have [Gb] it any other way
I [Bbm] swear [Ab] she's destined [Db] for the screen
_ [Bb]
Closest [Ab] thing to Michelle [Db] Pfeiffer that you've ever seen
[Ab] Lady, running [Fm] down [Db] to the riptide
Taking her way to [Bbm] the [Ab] dark side
I wanna be your [Db] napkin man
I [Bbm] [Ab] love you when [Bbm] you're singing that song
And I got love in my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna [Bbm] sing the words wrong
Oh, lady, [Ab] running down [Db] to the riptide
Taking her way [Bb] to the dark [Ab] side
I wanna be [Db] your napkin man
[Bbm] I love [Ab] you when you're singing [Db] that song
And I got love [Bbm] in my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna sing [Db] the words wrong
_ [Bb] Oh, lady, [Ab] running [Db] down to the riptide
Taking her way to [Bb] the dark [Ab] side
I wanna [Db] be your napkin man
[Bb] I love you [Ab] when you're singing [Db] that song
And I got love in [Bbm] my groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna sing [Db] the words wrong
I got love [Bbm] in my [Ebm] groove
[Ab] Cause you're gonna sing the words wrong _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Dream Your Life Away album.