Standard tuning EADGBE
An amazing song. Plays great in its original electric band format.
Also works beautifully as a solo acoustic vox & guitar piece!!
No barre-ing, just beautiful plangent open chords all the way.
Chords
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xx023x
x00030
x0233x
xx0232
320033
020033
2x0232
022000
x02220
xx0033
Intro - nb this is mostly in free time, all based on the D chords as below:
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Verse 1
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When your heart is black and broken
And you need a helping hand
When you re so much in love
You don t know just how much you can stand
Verse 2
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When your questions go un-answered
And the silence is killing you
Take my hand baby I m your man
I ve got loving enough for two
Chorus 1
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Ten storey love song
I built this thing for you oooh ooh oooh
Who can take you higher
Than twin peak mountain blue
Oh well I built this thing for you
And I love you true
Verse 3
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There s no sure-fire set so-lutions
No shortcut through the trees
No breach in the wall
That they put there to keep you from me
Verse 4
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As you re lying awake in this darkness
This everlasting night
Someday soon don t know where or when
You re gonna wake up and see the light
Chorus 2
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Ten storey love song
I built this thing for you oooh ooh oooh
Who can take you higher
Than twin peak mountain blue
Oh well I built this thing for you
And I love you true
Guitar solo over the following chords
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Chorus 3
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Ten storey love song
I built this thing for you oooh ooh oooh
Who can take you higher
Than twin peak mountain blue
Oh well I built this thing for you
And I love you true
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I hope I ve done it justice!
Kevin O Brien
Watford
England
July 2011
[email protected]
