BECAUSE OF YOU tabbed by Douglas Thompson (bananaco9@gmail.com) Capo 3 - All chords and tab relative to capo Chords Used: E|---0----|----0----|--2--|--0---|--0--|--3--|------| B|---0----|----0----|--2--|--0---|--0--|--3--|------| G|---4----|----0----|--3--|--2---|--1--|--4--|--3---| D|---0----|----2----|--4--|--4---|--2--|--5--|--4---| A|---2----|----4----|--4--|--3---|--2--|--5--|--1---| E|---0----|----3----|--2--|------|--0--|--3--|------| | Em7(1) | Em7addG | F# | C(1) | E | G | B/Bb | E|--2--|--5--|------|--0--|--2---|--4--|--4--| B|--3--|--7--|------|--0--|--3---|--4--|--6--| G|--4--|--7--|--6---|--0--|--4---|--5--|--6--| D|--4--|--7--|--7---|--0--|--4---|--6--|--6--| A|--2--|--5--|--4---|--2--|--0---|--6--|--4--| E|-----|-----|------|--0--|------|--4--|-----| | Bm | D | D/Db | Em7 | Bm/A | G# | C# | Em7(1) Em7addG Goodnight to the river F# C(1) Goodnight to the harbor lights E Em7addG Goodnight to the city F# G F# Goodnight will never be the same B/Bb Bm Because of you Bm D D/Db B/Bb I can sit here drinking licorice tea Bm D D/Db B/Bb And stare at the golden moon Bm D D/Db B/Bb Just picturing the way things used to be Bm D D/Db B/Bb Bm The hot summer in the middle of June E F# G F# You were there in your peach silk dress Bm [NC] G F# Bm Laughing at me cause I was a mess E F# G F# A tall glass of lemonade Bm [NC] G F# Bm Come on let's go lay down in the shade Em7 Bm Bm/A It really wasn't that long ago G# C# B/Bb Bm It really wasn't that long ago Bm D D/Db B/Bb x4 Bm D D/Db B/Bb I can sit here in my rocking chair Bm D D/Db B/Bb Down by the riverside Bm D D/Db B/Bb I could think about your golden hair Bm D D/Db B/Bb But I'll think about my foolish pride E F# G F# You were there beside me Bm [NC] G F# Bm Lay down your head sweet Rosa Marie E F# G F# Just you and me and the distant hound Bm [NC] G F# Bm Just one kiss and the sun went down Em7 Bm Bm/A It really wasn't that long ago G# C# B/Bb Bm It really wasn't that long ago Bm G F# Let the river pull me under Bm E F# Down to the cold cold blue Bm G F# Let the lightning and the thunder Bm E F# Have just one crack and I'm through Bm G (F# E) G Let the stars choose my number F# G F# B/Bb Bm But I ain't going down not because of you Bm D D/Db B/Bb I can sit here all alone Bm D D/Db B/Bb And howl as the moon goes down Bm D D/Db B/Bb A burning fever down in my bones Bm D D/Db B/Bb Bm I'm almost certain that I'll come around E F# G F# The roller coaster and the ferris wheel Bm [NC] G F# Bm Cotton candy, yeah, whatever you feel E F# G F# Just hold my hand and hold it tight Bm [NC] G F# Bm A candy apple in the middle of the night Em7 Bm Bm/A It really wasn't that long ago G# C# B/Bb Bm It really wasn't that long ago Bm G F# Let the city drag me down Bm E F# Like she just might do Bm G F# Til I'm scraping the ground Bm E F# With holes in my shoes Bm G (F# E) G With my head spinning round F# G F# B/Bb Bm But I ain't going down not because of you Bm D D/Db B/Bb Yeah, because of you Bm D D/Db B/Bb Because of you Bm D D/Db B/Bb Bm Because of you