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I tabbed other Damo Dempsey tabs a bit dodgey, 
Im only getting around his Double drop-D tuning now,
Ive just been thinking its standard tuniing the whole time 
anyway this is both of the E-strings are tuned down to D
D-A-D-G-B-d
Hope you like.
Damien Dempsey
Seize the day
Acoustic
d|------A2---------C0---------D0--------Cadd9-0--------Cmaj9-0--------Dm3--------G0--|
B|------2---------1---------3---------1---------1--------3--------0--|
G|------2---------0---------2---------0---------0--------2--------0--|
D|------2---------2---------0---------0---------0--------0--------5--|
A|------2---------3---------0---------3---------2--------0--------5--|
D|------x---------x---------0---------x---------x--------0--------5--|
Intro :
A - - - - C - - - - Cadd9 - - - - D - - - - C - - - - Cmaj9  (x2) 
Verse :
ASeize the CdaeCadd9eeeey,   DheaaaaCay,    Cmaj9and      Alook to CJahCadd9  
DSha laC  Cmaj9  
AThere's work to CdoooCadd9ooo,    DTooraloCoCmaj9  
So Adon't give CinCadd9  
'Cos Dsome day you'll CwinCmaj9  
[Oh ohh oh part is like Intro]
[A - - - - C - - - - Cadd9 - - - - D - - - - C - - - - Cmaj9  (x2)]
Chorus :
CSeize the Cadd9day,    Ghey
Sure you Dmdon't want no regrets when you look CbackG  
CSeize the Cadd9day,    Ghey
Sure at Dmleast you'll know
You gave this life a CcrackG  
Verse :
(just like previous)
Seize the day, hey
And look to Jah
Sha la
There's work to do, Tooraloo
So don't give in
Cos someday you'll win
Outro :
ALiving every day, Dlike it was my ClastCmaj9  
AC'mon everyone,
DTime, it goes so CfastCmaj9  
Yeaaaaaaah A  

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Seize The Day

by Damien Dempsey

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Cadd9

Cmaj9

I tabbed other Damo Dempsey tabs a bit dodgey,

Im only getting around his Double drop-D tuning now,

Ive just been thinking its standard tuniing the whole time

anyway this is both of the E-strings are tuned down to D

D-A-D-G-B-d

Hope you like.

Damien Dempsey

Seize the day

Acoustic

A C D Cadd9 Cmaj9 Dm G

d|------2---------0---------0---------0---------0--------3--------0--|

B|------2---------1---------3---------1---------1--------3--------0--|

G|------2---------0---------2---------0---------0--------2--------0--|

D|------2---------2---------0---------0---------0--------0--------5--|

A|------2---------3---------0---------3---------2--------0--------5--|

D|------x---------x---------0---------x---------x--------0--------5--|

Intro :

A - - - - C - - - - Cadd9 - - - - D - - - - C - - - - Cmaj9 (x2)

Verse :

A C Cadd9 D C Cmaj9 A C Cadd9

Seize the daeeeeey, heaaaaay, and look to Jah

D C Cmaj9

Sha la

A C Cadd9 D C Cmaj9

There's work to doooooo, Tooraloo

A C Cadd9

So don't give in

D C Cmaj9

'Cos some day you'll win

[Oh ohh oh part is like Intro]

[A - - - - C - - - - Cadd9 - - - - D - - - - C - - - - Cmaj9 (x2)]

Chorus :

C Cadd9 G

Seize the day, hey

Dm C G

Sure you don't want no regrets when you look back

C Cadd9 G

Seize the day, hey

Sure at least you'll know

C G

You gave this life a crack

Verse :

(just like previous)

Seize the day, hey

And look to Jah

Sha la

There's work to do, Tooraloo

So don't give in

Cos someday you'll win

Outro :

A D C Cmaj9

Living every day, like it was my last

C'mon everyone,

D C Cmaj9

Time, it goes so fast

Yeaaaaaaah

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