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Rescue

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1/22

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 22Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Intro tab:
e|5---5--3--3-3---|3---3--2--2-2---|
B|--5---5--5-5--5-|--3---3--3-3--3-|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------| x2
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
[Intro]
N.C. x2
 A   G   A   Gx2
[Verse 1]
AIf I GsaidA  G  
I'd AloGst my AwayG  A  G  A  G  
Would you AsympaGthise?A  
GCould you A- GsympaAthise?G  A  G  A  G  
I'm Ajumbled GupA  G  
Maybe I'm Alosing my GtouchA  G  
I'm Ajumbled GupA  G  
Maybe I'm AlosGing my AtouchG  A  G  A  G  
But you Aknow I Gdidn't Ahave it GanyAwayG  A  G  
[Chorus 1]
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy resAcueG  A  G  A  G  A  G  
[Verse 2]
AThings are GwrongA  
GThings are A- Ggoing AwrongG  A  G  A  G  
Can you Atell that Gin aA  G  
ASongG  A  G  A  G  A  G  
I don't Aknow what I GwantA  G  
AnyAmoreG  A  G  
First I Awant a kGiss and Athen I Gwant it AallG  A  G  
[Chorus 2]
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy resAcueG  
[Break]
  A  GResAcueG  A  
GResAcueG  A  
GResAcueG  A  G  
[Instrumental]
G G G G
G G G G
A G A G
[Verse 3]
AThings are GwrongA  
GThings are A- Ggoing AwrongG  A  G  A  G  
Can you Atell that Gin aA  G  
ASongG  A  G  
ALosing GsenseA  G  
Of those A- Gharder AthingsG  A  G  A  G  
Is this the Ablues I'm Gsinging?A  G  
Is this the Ablues I'm Gsinging?A  G  
Is this the Ablues I'm Gsinging?A  G  
Is this the Ablues I'm Gsinging?A  G  
[Chorus 3]
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy (is this the blues I'm singing)
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy (rescue)
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy (is this the blues I'm singing) (rescue)
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy (is this the blues I'm singing) (rescue)
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy (is this the... I'm singing) (rescue)
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy (is this the... I'm singing) (rescue)
DWon't you Ccome on Am7down to Gmy (is this the... I'm singing) (rescue)

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Rescue

by Echo & the Bunnymen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Intro tab:

e|5---5--3--3-3---|3---3--2--2-2---|

B|--5---5--5-5--5-|--3---3--3-3--3-|

G|----------------|----------------|

D|----------------|----------------| x2

A|----------------|----------------|

E|----------------|----------------|

[Intro]

N.C. x2

A G A G

[Verse 1]

A G A G

If I said

A G A G A G A G

I'd lost my way

A G A

Would you sympathise?

G A G A G A G A G

Could you - sympathise?

A G A G

I'm jumbled up

A G A G

Maybe I'm losing my touch

A G A G

I'm jumbled up

A G A G A G A G

Maybe I'm losing my touch

A G A G A G A G

But you know I didn't have it anyway

[Chorus 1]

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my

D C Am7 G A G A G A G A G

Won't you come on down to my rescue

[Verse 2]

A G A

Things are wrong

G A G A G A G A G

Things are - going wrong

A G A G

Can you tell that in a

A G A G A G A G

Song

A G A G

I don't know what I want

A G A G

Anymore

A G A G A G A G

First I want a kiss and then I want it all

[Chorus 2]

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my

D C Am7 G A G

Won't you come on down to my rescue

[Break]

A G A G A

Rescue

G A G A

Rescue

G A G A G

Rescue

[Instrumental]

G G G G

A G A G

[Verse 3]

A G A

Things are wrong

G A G A G A G A G

Things are - going wrong

A G A G

Can you tell that in a

A G A G

Song

A G A G

Losing sense

A G A G A G A G

Of those - harder things

A G A G

Is this the blues I'm singing?

A G A G

Is this the blues I'm singing?

A G A G

Is this the blues I'm singing?

A G A G

Is this the blues I'm singing?

[Chorus 3]

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my (is this the blues I'm singing)

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my (rescue)

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my (is this the blues I'm singing) (rescue)

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my (is this the blues I'm singing) (rescue)

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my (is this the... I'm singing) (rescue)

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my (is this the... I'm singing) (rescue)

D C Am7 G

Won't you come on down to my (is this the... I'm singing) (rescue)

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