{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":992373,"song":"Gave It All Away","artist":"Mika","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11624282-gave-it-all-away-chords-by-mika/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/992373?type=chord","rating":0.13336,"votes":0,"content":"Gave It All Away - Mika Solo Version\r\nWritten by Mika, as performed by Mika \r\n\r\nMika's solo version of this song uses a somewhat unusual tuning \r\nfor the guitar. The strings are tuned as follows:\r\n\r\n1Eb (down a 1/2 step)\r\n2Bb (down a 1/2 step)\r\n3Gb (down a 1/2 step)\r\n4Db (down a 1/2 step)\r\n5B  (up a whole step)\r\n6E  (unchanged)\r\n\r\nThe 6th and 5th strings are like an open E tuning ala Elmo James, \r\nwhile strings 4 through 1 are like Eb standard ala SRV or Jimi. \r\n\r\nI call this the \"Elmo Ray Hendrix\" tuning...  ;-)\r\n\r\nThe main chords used for this song are ||: B Eadd9 C#m7 F#-F#sus :||  \r\n\r\nBelow are some suggested fingerings. You may want to use your\r\n4th finger instead of the 3rd if it's more comfortable for you.\r\n \r\n[tab]      [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]        F#sus\r\n    xo o x     ox o x     x  o x      x xox      x x x  [/tab]\r\n    ||||1|     ||||1|     ||||1|     ||||||     ||||1|\r\n    ||2|||     ||||||     |2||||     2|||||     2|||||\r\n    ||||||     ||3|||     ||3|||     ||3|||     ||3|||\r\n \r\n    \r\nHere is the vamp used for the Intro, Verses, and Choruses:\r\n        \r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]       [ch]F#[/ch]    F#sus \r\n    1Eb------------------------------------------------||\r\n    2Bb----------1----------1---------1--------0h1-----||\r\n    3Gb--------0----------0---------0------------------||\r\n    4Db------2----------3---------3----------3---------||\r\n    5B-----0--------------------2----------------------||\r\n    6E---------------0---------------------2-----------||[/tab]\r\n\r\nSometimes you hear this variation:\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]       [ch]F#[/ch]    F#sus \r\n    1Eb------------------------------------------------||\r\n    2Bb----------1----------1-------0h1--------0h1-----||\r\n    3Gb--------0----------0----------------------------||\r\n    4Db------2----------3---------3----------3---------||\r\n    5B-----0--------------------2----------------------||\r\n    6E---------------0---------------------2-----------||[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nThere are a couple of extra notes thrown in here and there, but \r\nessentially that's it.  The chords for the bridge are different \r\nand noted at the end of the song below.\r\n\r\nWithout further adieu...  The chords with the lyrics:\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]INTRO:   [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]  [ch]F#[/ch]  F#sus \r\n     ||: ////  ////   ////  ///   /   :||  2x[/tab]\r\n  count: 1234  1234   1234  123   4\r\n\r\n1st VERSE\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]    [ch]Eadd9[/ch]   [ch]C#m7[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\nI...             Will learn to live before I die[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\n   Will learn to love, and learn to try[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]Eadd9[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n   Not to give it all away  [/tab]\r\n\r\n2nd VERSE\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]   [ch]Eadd9[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch]          [ch]F#[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\nShe...       May be the one that's meant for me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]          [ch]F#[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\n   Or for the man that I used to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]Eadd9[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]  \r\n   til' I gave them all away[/tab]\r\n\r\n1st CHORUS\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\nWhy I I I...      I lay my heart down on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]            [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\n   I showed you love, you wanted more more more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch]        [ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n   But I gave it all away [/tab]\r\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\r\n3rd VERSE\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]   [ch]Eadd9[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch]            [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\nYou...       Taught me to see the bitter truth...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]         [ch]F#[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\n   About yourself, but about me too...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]Eadd9[/ch]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch] \r\n   I was stupid over you...    What could I do?[/tab]\r\n\r\n2nd CHORUS\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\nWhy I I I...      I lay my heart down on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]            [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]/[ch]G#[/ch]      [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\n   I showed you love, you wanted more more more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]    [ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n   But I gave it all away [/tab]\r\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\r\n3rd CHORUS\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\nWhy I I I...      I lay my heart down on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]            [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]/[ch]G#[/ch]      [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\n   I showed you love, you wanted more more more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]    [ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n   But I gave it all away [/tab]\r\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\r\nBRIDGE\r\n[tab][ch]D#7[/ch]           [ch]G#m[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n  Some people wait a lifetime for a chance like this[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#7[/ch]           [ch]G#m[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  I've waited enough, baby you know I won't let you go[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]F#7[/ch]    F#7sus\r\nI'm sick of tears and bitter fears[/tab]\r\n\r\nINTERLUDE\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nOh no no oh...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]/[ch]G#[/ch]             [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\nOh no no oh woe woe...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nOh no no...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]/[ch]G#[/ch]             [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\nOh no no woe woe...[/tab]\r\n\r\nFINAL CHORUS\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\nWhy I I I...      I lay my heart down on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]           [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]/[ch]G#[/ch]      [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\n  I showed you love, you wanted more more more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch]    [ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n   But I gave it all away [/tab]\r\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Eadd9[/ch]  [ch]C#m7[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Eadd9[/ch]\r\nWhy I I I...      I lay my heart down on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]           [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]/[ch]G#[/ch]      [ch]Eadd9[/ch] \r\n  I showed you love, you wanted more more more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch]    [ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n   But I gave it all away [/tab]\r\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\r\n\r\n[tab]OUTRO        \r\n           [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]       [ch]F#[/ch] \r\n    1Eb------------------------------------------------||\r\n    2Bb----------1----------1-------0h1------0h1-------||\r\n    3Gb--------0----------0----------------------------||\r\n    4Db------2----------3---------3--------------------||\r\n    5B-----0--------------------2----------------------||\r\n    6E---------------0---------------------2-----------||[/tab]\r\n        \r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Eadd9[/ch]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]     (1234)     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n    1Eb------------------------------------------------||\r\n    2Bb----------1----------1-------0h1--(count)-------||\r\n    3Gb--------0----------0----------------------------||\r\n    4Db------2----------3---------3--------------------||\r\n    5B-----0--------------------2-------------------0--||\r\n    6E---------------0---------------------------------||[/tab]\r\n\r\n***************************************************************\r\n   MAIN CHORD FORMS ([ch]E[/ch],[ch]B[/ch],[ch]Db[/ch],[ch]Gb[/ch],[ch]Bb[/ch],[ch]Eb[/ch] tuning)\r\n \r\n[tab]     [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]Eadd9[/ch]      [ch]C#m7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]      F#sus       [ch]B[/ch]/[ch]G#[/ch]\r\n   xo o x    ox o x    x  o x     x xox     x x x      x o x[/tab]\r\n   ||||1|    ||||1|    ||||1|    ||||||    ||||1|   I ||||1|\r\n   ||2|||    ||||||    |2||||    2|||||    2|||||  II ||2||| \r\n   ||||||    ||3|||    ||3|||    ||3|||    ||3|||     ||||||\r\n                                                   IV 4||||| \r\n   BRIDGE CHORD FORMS \r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D#7[/ch]        [ch]G#m[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]F#7[/ch]       F#7sus\r\n   xx         xx         o          x          xx         xx[/tab]\r\nII ||1|||   V |||111   V |1|1|1 VII |1|1|1  V  ||1|||   V ||1|||\r\n   ||||2|     ||||||     ||||2|     ||||2|     ||||2|     ||||2|\r\nIV |||3|4 VII ||3||| VII ||3|||  IX ||3||| VII |||3|4 VII |||3||\r\n                                                          |||||4","plain_text":"Gave It All Away - Mika Solo Version\nWritten by Mika, as performed by Mika \n\nMika's solo version of this song uses a somewhat unusual tuning \nfor the guitar. The strings are tuned as follows:\n\n1Eb (down a 1/2 step)\n2Bb (down a 1/2 step)\n3Gb (down a 1/2 step)\n4Db (down a 1/2 step)\n5B  (up a whole step)\n6E  (unchanged)\n\nThe 6th and 5th strings are like an open E tuning ala Elmo James, \nwhile strings 4 through 1 are like Eb standard ala SRV or Jimi. \n\nI call this the \"Elmo Ray Hendrix\" tuning...  ;-)\n\nThe main chords used for this song are ||: B Eadd9 C#m7 F#-F#sus :||  \n\nBelow are some suggested fingerings. You may want to use your\n4th finger instead of the 3rd if it's more comfortable for you.\n \n\n    ||||1|     ||||1|     ||||1|     ||||||     ||||1|\n    ||2|||     ||||||     |2||||     2|||||     2|||||\n    ||||||     ||3|||     ||3|||     ||3|||     ||3|||\n \n    \nHere is the vamp used for the Intro, Verses, and Choruses:\n        \n\n\nSometimes you hear this variation:\n\n\n\n\nThere are a couple of extra notes thrown in here and there, but \nessentially that's it.  The chords for the bridge are different \nand noted at the end of the song below.\n\nWithout further adieu...  The chords with the lyrics:\n\n\n\n  count: 1234  1234   1234  123   4\n\n1st VERSE\n\n\n\n\n2nd VERSE\n\n\n\n\n1st CHORUS\n\n\n\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\n3rd VERSE\n\n\n\n\n2nd CHORUS\n\n\n\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\n3rd CHORUS\n\n\n\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\nBRIDGE\n\n\n\n\nINTERLUDE\n\n\n\n\n\nFINAL CHORUS\n\n\n\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\n\n\n\n                     (a-i a-i a-i a-i, cra-i a-i a-i a-i)\n\n\n        \n\n\n***************************************************************\n   MAIN CHORD FORMS (E,B,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb tuning)\n \n\n   ||||1|    ||||1|    ||||1|    ||||||    ||||1|   I ||||1|\n   ||2|||    ||||||    |2||||    2|||||    2|||||  II ||2||| \n   ||||||    ||3|||    ||3|||    ||3|||    ||3|||     ||||||\n                                                   IV 4||||| \n   BRIDGE CHORD FORMS \n\n\nII ||1|||   V |||111   V |1|1|1 VII |1|1|1  V  ||1|||   V ||1|||\n   ||||2|     ||||||     ||||2|     ||||2|     ||||2|     ||||2|\nIV |||3|4 VII ||3||| VII ||3|||  IX ||3||| VII |||3|4 VII |||3||\n                                                          |||||4","chords":["E","Eb","B","Eadd9","C#","F","F#sus","C#m7","F#","G#","D#7","G#m","F#7","Db","Gb","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}