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Five Steps

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Tuning is EGDGBe
The chords:
Intro/Verse
 G          = x 0 9 7 8 x
 G7sus2     = x 0 7 0 6 x
 G7sus2sus4 = x 0 10 0 10 x
 G7b9sus4   = x 0 6 5 6 x
 G7omit3    = x 0 3 0 3 x
 C/G        = x 0 2 0 1 x
 Dadd4/G    = x 0 4 0 3 x 
 G5add13    = x 0 5 0 3 0
Bridge:
 C          = x 5 5 5 5 x
 A#         = x 3 3 3 3 x
 G (v2)     = x 0 0 0 0 x 
 B          = x 4 4 4 4 x
 G6sus4     = x 0 5 5 5 x
Outro:
 Em/G       = x 0 5 0 5 x
 GM7sus2    = x 0 7 0 7 x
 G/B        = x x 9 x 8 x
Intro
Verse 1
        GG7sus2     G7sus2sus4    G7b9sus4  G7omit3         C/G
 Veins swell     you know me,    Ellen     enough    to   tell
      C/GDadd4/         GG5add13
 Five  steps you're over
Verse 2
 G      G7sus2     G7sus2sus4    G7b9sus4    G7omit3    C/G
 Quick cut         make your    move       delibe-     rate
      C/GDadd4/        GG5add13
 five    steps you're over
Intro
Bridge 
     C         A#  G(v2)
   No repri-   mand
             BG6sus4
 deliberate demand
 G6sus4          G7b9sus4
 with your two feet at hand
Verse 3
 G    G7sus2     G7sus2sus4    G7b9sus4    G7omit3        C/G
 Get back this   train's a     comin'    down the       track
      C/GDadd4/        GOutro
 five    steps you're over
Outro
 G
 G7sus2
 G7sus2sus4G7b9sus4   
 G7omit3    
 C/G
 C/G
 Dadd4/ G  
 Em/G
 GM7sus2
 G/B
The following is less complicated...(remember tuning EGDGBe).
Intro
 x0978x
 x0706x
 x010010x
 x0656x
 x0303x
 x0201x (2x)
 x0403x 
 x05030 (3x)
Verse 1
 x0978x  x0706x     x010010x      x0656x    x0303x          x0201x
 Veins swell     you know me,    Ellen     enough    to   tell
 x0201x  x0403x          x05030 (3x)
 Five  steps you're over
Verse 2
 x0978x  x0706x     x010010x      x0656x    x0303x          x0201x
 Quick  cut        make your    move       delibe-     rate
 x0201x  x0403x          x05030 (3x)
 Five  steps you're over
Intro
 x0978x
 x0706x
 x010010x
 x0656x
 x0303x
 x0201x (2x)
 x0403x 
 x05030 (3x)
Bridge 
  x5555x  x3333x     x0000x
     No   repri-   mand
 x4444x       x0555x
 deliberate demand
 x0555x          x0656x
 with your two feet at hand
Verse 3
 x0978x  x0706x     x010010x        x0656x    x0303x        x0201x
 Get    back  this  train's a     comin'    down the       track
 x0201x  x0403x       outro  
 Five  steps you're over
Outro
 x0978x
 x0706x
 x010010x
 x0656x
 x0303x
 x0201x (2x)
 x0403x 
 x0505x
 x0707x  
 xx9x8x 

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Five Steps

by The Davenports

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

Em/G

G/B

Tuning is EGDGBe

The chords:

Intro/Verse

G = x 0 9 7 8 x

G7sus2 = x 0 7 0 6 x

G7sus2sus4 = x 0 10 0 10 x

G7b9sus4 = x 0 6 5 6 x

G7omit3 = x 0 3 0 3 x

C/G = x 0 2 0 1 x

Dadd4/G = x 0 4 0 3 x

G5add13 = x 0 5 0 3 0

Bridge:

C = x 5 5 5 5 x

A# = x 3 3 3 3 x

G (v2) = x 0 0 0 0 x

B = x 4 4 4 4 x

G6sus4 = x 0 5 5 5 x

Outro:

Em/G = x 0 5 0 5 x

GM7sus2 = x 0 7 0 7 x

G/B = x x 9 x 8 x

Intro

Verse 1

G7sus2 G7sus2sus4 G7b9sus4 G7omit3 C/G

Veins swell you know me, Ellen enough to tell

C/G G

Dadd4/ G5add13

Five steps you're over

Verse 2

G G7sus2 G7sus2sus4 G7b9sus4 G7omit3 C/G

Quick cut make your move delibe- rate

C/G G

Dadd4/ G5add13

five steps you're over

Intro

Bridge

C A# G

(v2)

No repri- mand

G6sus4

deliberate demand

G6sus4 G7b9sus4

with your two feet at hand

Verse 3

G G7sus2 G7sus2sus4 G7b9sus4 G7omit3 C/G

Get back this train's a comin' down the track

C/G G

Dadd4/ Outro

five steps you're over

Outro

G7sus2

G7sus2sus4

G7b9sus4

G7omit3

C/G

Dadd4/

Em/G

GM7sus2

G/B

The following is less complicated...(remember tuning EGDGBe).

Intro

x0978x

x0706x

x010010x

x0656x

x0303x

x0201x (2x)

x0403x

x05030 (3x)

Verse 1

x0978x x0706x x010010x x0656x x0303x x0201x

Veins swell you know me, Ellen enough to tell

x0201x x0403x x05030 (3x)

Five steps you're over

Verse 2

x0978x x0706x x010010x x0656x x0303x x0201x

Quick cut make your move delibe- rate

x0201x x0403x x05030 (3x)

Five steps you're over

Intro

x0978x

x0706x

x010010x

x0656x

x0303x

x0201x (2x)

x0403x

x05030 (3x)

Bridge

x5555x x3333x x0000x

No repri- mand

x4444x x0555x

deliberate demand

x0555x x0656x

with your two feet at hand

Verse 3

x0978x x0706x x010010x x0656x x0303x x0201x

Get back this train's a comin' down the track

x0201x x0403x outro

Five steps you're over

Outro

x0978x

x0706x

x010010x

x0656x

x0303x

x0201x (2x)

x0403x

x0505x

x0707x

xx9x8x

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