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This is a super cool song done acoustically as a bonus track on the Undertow Album. 
Jock Bartley is the most under-rated guitarist ever. His licks are so tasty.  
F major 7  XX3210   Play all the F major 7 chords in the song by first hitting the F note bass, 
then strum the chord once, then lift your middle finger off the G string hitting the open G and 
hammer on the 2nd fret to the A, then again hit the bass F note followed by the whole chord. 
Repeat the hammer on, bass note, chord strum 3 more times.  Am  X02210      
Play all Am chords in the song much the same way as above. Hit the open A bass note, strum Am chord, 
lift 2nd finger off the D string and hit it and quickly hammer on the 2nd finger for the E, 
then repeat the hammer on, bass note, chord strum 3 more times.  
The Dm has a little lick with pull off and hammer ons.  
Listen to the song- you'll get it. Have fun![Verse 1]
Fmaj7Runnin' from the feelin'
AmCan't disguise
Fmaj7Findin' all your reasons
AmWere alibis
[Chorus 1]
GYou can say your bFreezin'
GIt's not that way at Dmall...
FYoure headed for a fallG  
[Verse 2]
Fmaj7Lookin' for excuses
AmTo hide your shame
Fmaj7But all your little loose ends
DAmon't change a thing
[Chorus 2]
YGou're the one who lFoses
BGy runnin' from it Dmall
FBacks against the wGall
Youre headed for a Fmaj7fall
For a fAmall
[Bridge]
BbStarin' out your window
At the pAmourin' rain
BbTryin' to hide your sorrow
In your sAmweet champagne
EYou can't lose your Ftroubles
In the Gbubbles of your Fwine
EOnly makes them FeasiGer to fFmaj7ind
Easier to fAmind
[Verse 3]
Fmaj7All your wasted chances
How Amdo they feel
Fmaj7All your sweet romances
Were Amnever real
[Chorus 3]
GCause you're the one who Fdances
GGot to pay the piper's Dmcall
FBacks against the Gwall
You're headed for a Fmaj7fall
You're headed for a Amfall
You're headed for a Fmaj7fall
For a faAmll
You're headed for a Fmaj7fall
You're headed for a fAmall

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Headed For A Fall

by Firefall

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Fmaj7

This is a super cool song done acoustically as a bonus track on the Undertow Album.

Jock Bartley is the most under-rated guitarist ever. His licks are so tasty.

F major 7 XX3210 Play all the F major 7 chords in the song by first hitting the F note bass,

then strum the chord once, then lift your middle finger off the G string hitting the open G and

hammer on the 2nd fret to the A, then again hit the bass F note followed by the whole chord.

Repeat the hammer on, bass note, chord strum 3 more times. Am X02210

Play all Am chords in the song much the same way as above. Hit the open A bass note, strum Am chord,

lift 2nd finger off the D string and hit it and quickly hammer on the 2nd finger for the E,

then repeat the hammer on, bass note, chord strum 3 more times.

The Dm has a little lick with pull off and hammer ons.

Listen to the song- you'll get it. Have fun![Verse 1]

Fmaj7

Runnin' from the feelin'

Can't disguise

Fmaj7

Findin' all your reasons

Were alibis

[Chorus 1]

G F

You can say your breezin'

G Dm

It's not that way at all...

F G

Youre headed for a fall

[Verse 2]

Fmaj7

Lookin' for excuses

To hide your shame

Fmaj7

But all your little loose ends

Don't change a thing

[Chorus 2]

G F

You're the one who loses

G Dm

By runnin' from it all

F G

Backs against the wall

Fmaj7

Youre headed for a fall

For a fall

[Bridge]

Starin' out your window

At the pourin' rain

Tryin' to hide your sorrow

In your sweet champagne

E F

You can't lose your troubles

G F

In the bubbles of your wine

E F G Fmaj7

Only makes them easier to find

Easier to find

[Verse 3]

Fmaj7

All your wasted chances

How do they feel

Fmaj7

All your sweet romances

Were never real

[Chorus 3]

G F

Cause you're the one who dances

G Dm

Got to pay the piper's call

F G

Backs against the wall

Fmaj7

You're headed for a fall

Fmaj7

You're headed for a fall

For a fall

Fmaj7

You're headed for a fall

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