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Fakin' the Blues  Status Quo

Song:Fakin' The Blues
By:Status Quo
Album:Rock Til You Drop 1991
INTRO
[D] [F#m] [G] [A] [D] [F#m] [G] [A] [D]  
 
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|---7-6-7-6-4--------4---------7-6-7-9-4--------4---------------------|
 D|-------------7-7-7----7-4---------------7-7-7----7-4-----------------|
 A|--------------------------5--------------------------5---------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 1 Riff 2 Riff 3
 
 E|---------- E|----------------- E|-----------------|
 B|---------- B|----------------- B|-----------------|
 G|---------- G|-----7-6~-------- G|-----7-7~--------|
 D|---------- D|-7-9------------- D|-7-9-------------|
 A|-0-1-2---- A|----------------- A|-----------------|
 E|---------- E|----------------- E|-----------------|

Riff 4
 
 E|------------|
 B|------------|
 G|------------|
 D|------------|
 A|-----5---5--|
 E|-5h8---5----|
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------

[A]Waiting around for a m[D]iracle [A]looking at me for a [D]clue
[G] I'm moving [A]on if it's the [Bm]same to y[G]ou [D] too late for [A]me
too late for y[D]ou [Bm] On and [F#]on c[F#7]hanging like the w[Bm]eather
close your [G]eyes no surpri[D]se is in stor[A]e (Riff 1)
[F#m]Look me straight in the e[G]ye (Riff 1)
[F#m]when you tell me that l[G]ie (Riff 1)
[F#m]I can't have it thoug[G]h I can't take it no [A]over and over again
(Riff 4) [D] Who's f[F#m]akin' the blue[G]s__[A]___
(Riff 4) [D] Who's b[F#m]reaking the ru[G]les_[A]_____
(Riff 4) [D] while t[F#m]rying to foo[G]l___[A]___ fakin' the bl[D]ues
(Riff 2)[A] Isn't it time for a [D]turn around
(Riff 2)[A] Isn't it time that you k[D]new
[G]I never th[A]ought that I could [Bm]say to y[G]ou (Riff 3)[D]
You carry [A]on I'll surviv[D]e [Bm]On and [F#]on c[F#7]hanging like the we[Bm]ather
close your [G]eyes no surpri[D]se is in stor[A]e (Riff 1)
[F#m]Look me straight in the e[G]ye (Riff 1)
[F#m]when you tell me that l[G]ie (Riff 1)
[F#m]I can't have it thoug[G]h I can't take it no [A]over and over again
(Riff 4) [D] Who's f[F#m]akin' the blue[G]s__[A]___
(Riff 4) [D] Who's b[F#m]reaking the ru[G]les_[A]_____
(Riff 4) [D] while t[F#m]rying to foo[G]l___[A]___ fakin' the bl[D]ues
[F#m] [G] [A] [D] [F#m] [G] [A] [D]  
 
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|-7-6-7-6-4--------4---------7-6-7-8-4--------4-----------------------|
 D|-----------7-7-7----7-4---------------7-7-7----7-4-------------------|
 A|------------------------5--------------------------5-----------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

SOLO
[F#m] [G] [A]  
 
 E|-----------------------------------------10-12-12b14---12b14---12b14-|
 B|-------------------10--------------10-12-----------------------------|
 G|-----------7-9b11------r-7-9-9/11------------------------------------|
 D|-------7-9-----------------------------------------------------------|
 A|-5-7/9---------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

[D] [F#m] [G] [A]  
 
 E|--12b14-12b14~---12b14---12b14r-10------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------12b14--12b14--r-10----------------|
 G|--------------------------------------------------------12b14--r11-9~-|
 D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

[D]  
 
 E|-------------------|
 B|--15-14-15~-(15)---|
 G|-------------------|
 D|-------------------|
 A|-------------------|
 E|-------------------|

[A]Maybe by now you'll be sa[D]tisfied (Riff 2)[A] looking at me like you [D]do
[G]What do you[A] feel burning in[Bm]side of y[G]ou (Riff 3)[D]
Living a l[A]ie don't have to t[D]ry
[Bm]On and [F#]on ch[F#7]anging like the wea[Bm]ther
close your [G]eyes no surpri[D]se is in stor[A]e (Riff 1)
[F#m]Look me straight in the e[G]ye (Riff 1)
[F#m]when you tell me that l[G]ie (Riff 1)
[F#m]I can't have it thoug[G]h I can't take it no [A]over and over again
(Riff 4) [D] Who's f[F#m]akin' the blue[G]s__[A]___
(Riff 4) [D] Who's b[F#m]reaking the ru[G]les_[A]_____
(Riff 4) [D] Who's f[F#m]akin' the blue[G]s__[A]___
(Riff 4) [D] Who's b[F#m]reaking the ru[G]les_[A]_____
(Riff 4) [D] Who's b[F#m]reaking the ru[G]les_[A]_____
Fakin' the blue[D]s.
C&P job.

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