Give Me One Reason Tracy Chapman
Acoustic Intro
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[F#]Give me one reason to stay here[B]
and i'll[C#] turn right back a[F#]round
[B]Give me one reason to stay here
and i'll[C#] turn right back a[F#]round
Said i d[C#]on't wanna leave you lonely[B#]
you got to make me change my [F#]mind
[F#]Baby i've got your number[B]
oh, [C#]and i know that you've got m[F#]ine
Guitar 2 (distortion)
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[B]you know that i called you
[C]I called too many times
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you can c[C#]all me baby
you can c[B]all me anytime
you go to c[F#]all me
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[F#]Give me one reason to stay here[B]
and i'[C#]ll turn right back [F#]around
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[B]Give me one reason to stay here
and i'll[C#] turn right back around
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Said I d[C#]on't want to leave you lonely[B]
you got to make me change my m[F#]ind
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I don't [F#]want no one to squeeze me[B]
they mig[C#]ht take away my l[F#]ife
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I don't w[B]ant no one to squeeze me
they mig[C#]ht take away my l[F#]ife
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I just w[C#]ant someone to hold me
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[B] Oh, and rock me through the night[F#]
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tracy_chapman/give_me_one_reason_tab_ver_3.html )
SOLO
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*hold bend
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This you[F#]thful heart can love you[B]
yes, a[C#]nd give you what you need[F#]
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I said this y[B]outhful heart can love you
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-4/6\4--|
-4/6\4--|
-4/6\4--|
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ho, a[C#]nd give you what you n[F#]eed
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But i'm [C#]to old to go chasin you around[C#7]
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[B7] wastin' my precious energy[F#]
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[F#]Give me one reason to stay here[B]
-----7--|
5/7~----|
--------| --------| --------| --------|
yes, [C#]now turn right back around[F#]
--9b--7b\5--7b\5-----7--5--------| ------------------7--------7~~~--| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------|
[B]Give me one reason to stay here
-----5--| --5b----| --------| --------| --------| --------|
oh, i'l[C#]l turn right back ar[F#]ound
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Said i d[C#]on't wanna leave you lonely[B]
you go to make me change my m[F#]ind
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[F#]Baby just give me one reason
--11b----| --12b----| ---------| ---------| ---------| ---------|
[B] oh, j[C#]ust give me one reason w[F#]hy
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[B]Baby just give me one reason
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oh, g[C#]ive just one reason w[F#]hy i should stay
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[C#]Said i told you that i loved you
guitar 2
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guitar 1 plays during words
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[B]And there ain't no more to say
guitar 2
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guitar 1
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