Tom Sawyer Chords by Rush

Tempo:
87.3 bpm
Chords used:

E

F#

A

B

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tom Sawyer Rush Lyrics chords
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A modern day [E] warrior, mean, mean, strife, today's Tom Sawyer, mean, mean, pride.
[D]
[E] [A] [E] [C]
[E] Those lines is not for rent, [D] don't put them down as ever [E] again.
[A] We'll preserve a quiet [E] defense, [C] lighting out the danger vents.
[A] [E]
[D] [A]
[G] [E]
[Em] [E] What [B] you say about his company is what you say about me.
[E] Catch the myth, catch the myth, of history, catch [B]
the
The world is, the world [A] is love and [B] life are deep, [A] maybe as [G] his size [A]
[E] are wide.
[B]
Hey Tom Sawyer, he gets high on you, in the space he invades he gets by on [E] you.
No, no, no,
[F#m] [E]
[F#] [E]
[Am] [E] no, [Bm] no.
[F#] [Bm]
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[D] [B]
[F#]
[E]
[D] [E] [A]
[E] [C] [E] Those lines is [D] not for rent, don't put them down as [E] ever [A] again.
I'll be hopeful you're [E] discontent, [C] no changes on permanent.
[A]
[E] [D]
[A] [C] [G]
[E]
[E] And what you say about his company is [C] what you say about me.
[E] Catch the myth, catch the myth, of [C]
[B]
[A] [G] [B] history, [A] catch [G] [A] the
[E] Are wide.
Exit the warrior, today's Tom Sawyer, he gets high on you, in the space he invades he gets by on you.
The friction of the
[F#] [E] [F#] [E] [F#] [E]
[F#] [E] [F#]
[E] [F#]
[E] [F#] [E] [F#]
[E] [F#] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
F#
134211112
A
1231
B
12341112
D
1321
E
2311
F#
134211112
A
1231
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To learn Rush - Tom Sawyer chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: E, F# and E. Kick off your practice at a gentle 43 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 87 BPM. Given the song's key of E Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
A modern day [E] warrior, mean, mean, strife, today's Tom Sawyer, mean, mean, pride.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [C] _ _ _
[E] _ Those lines is not for rent, [D] don't put them down as ever [E] again.
[A] We'll preserve a quiet [E] defense, [C] lighting out the danger vents.
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [E] What [B] you say about his company is what you say about me.
[E] Catch the myth, catch the myth, of history, catch _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ the_
The world is, the world [A] is love and [B] life are deep, _ [A] maybe as [G] his size [A] _
[E] are wide.
_ [B] _ _ _ _
Hey Tom Sawyer, he gets high on you, in the space he invades he gets by on [E] you.
No, no, no, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] no, [Bm] no.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ Those lines is [D] not for rent, don't put them down as [E] ever [A] again.
I'll be hopeful you're [E] discontent, [C] no changes on permanent.
[A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[E] And what you say about his company is [C] what you say about _ _ _ me.
[E] Catch the myth, catch the myth, of _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ [B] history, _ [A] catch [G] _ [A] the_
[E] Are wide. _ _
_ _ _ _ Exit the warrior, today's Tom Sawyer, he gets high on you, in the space he invades he gets by on you.
The friction of the_
[F#] _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _

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