Riptide Tab par Vance Joy

# The chords are named as you would play them with standard tuning.
# Strumming for verses and chorus = D-D-UDU (for chorus mute 2nd and 4th downbeat)
# Opt. strumming for bridge = D-DU-UDU | D-DU-UDU | D-DU-UD- | DU-UD-DU |
#                             D-DU-U-U | D-DU-U-U | D-DUDUD- | DUDUD-DU      x2


Dm                C               F
I was scared of dentists and the dark
Dm                C               F
I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations
     Dm        C                 F
Oh, all my friends are turning green
            Dm           C                 F
You're the magician's assistant in their dreams
    Dm C F   Dm C          F
Ah oooh, ah ooh, and they come unstuck

Dm    C                    F
Lady, running down to the riptide
                   Dm
Taken away to the dark side
C                F
I wanna be your left hand man
Dm          C                        F
I love you when you're singing that song
                          Dm
And I got a lump in my throat 'cause
  C                     F
You're gonna sing the words wrong

Dm                  C                  F
There's this movie that I think you'll like
Dm                   C                 F
This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City
     Dm       C                F
This cowboy's running from himself
     Dm               C               F
And she's been living on the highest shelf
    Dm C F   Dm C          F
Ah oooh, ah ooh, and they come unstuck

Dm    C                    F
Lady, running down to the riptide
                   Dm
Taken away to the dark side
C                F
I wanna be your left hand man
Dm          C                        F
I love you when you're singing that song
                          Dm
And I got a lump in my throat 'cause
  C                     F
You're gonna sing the words wrong


A|--------3-------------------------------|
E|-----------1----------------------------|     x4
C|----------------------------------------|
G|-0h2-2--------2-------------------------|


Dm                         Csus4 C 
I just wanna, I just wanna know
Fadd4                           Bbmaj7
If you're gonna, if you're gonna stay
Dm                         Csus4 C 
I just gotta, I just gotta know
Fadd4                              Bbmaj7
I can't have it, I can't have it any other way

I swear she's destined for the screen
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen, oh

Dm    C                    F
Lady, running down to the riptide
                   Dm
Taken away to the dark side
C                F
I wanna be your left hand man
Dm          C                        F
I love you when you're singing that song
                          Dm
And I got a lump in my throat 'cause
  C                     F
You're gonna sing the words wrong

    Dm    C                    F
Oh, lady, running down to the riptide
                   Dm
Taken away to the dark side
C                F
I wanna be your left hand man
Dm          C                        F
I love you when you're singing that song
                          Dm
And I got a lump in my throat 'cause
  C                     F
You're gonna sing the words wrong

    Dm    C                    F
Oh, lady, running down to the riptide
                   Dm
Taken away to the dark side
C                F
I wanna be your left hand man
Dm          C                        F
I love you when you're singing that song
                          Dm
And I got a lump in my throat 'cause
  C                     F
You're gonna sing the words wrong