This is the live/acoustic version that Dido performs on most television shows.
The strumming pattern of the song is the same as on the single
but the riff at the beginning is only played on the acoustic version.
Enjoy~!
Tabbing of Chords:
[G] [Bm] [Em] [F#m] [D] [A]
e|–3–|–2–|–0–|–2–|–2–|–0–|
B|–3–|–3–|–0–|–2–|–3–|–2–|
G|–0–|–4–|–0–|–2–|–2–|–2–|
D|–0–|–4–|–2–|–4–|–0–|–2–|
A|–2–|–2–|–2–|–4–|–0–|–0–|
E|–3–|–2–|–0–|–2–|–0–|–0–|
INTRO:
e|–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–|
B|–3———3———3———3———|
G|——————————————|
D|——————————————|
A|——————————————|
E|——————————————|
e|—2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2-|
B|—3———3———3———3——–|
G|——————————————|
D|——————————————|
A|——————————————|
E|——————————————|
VERSE 1:
I didn’t
e|–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–|
B|–3———3———3———3———|
G|——————————————|
D|——————————————|
A|——————————————|
E|——————————————|
hear you leave, I wonder how am I still
e|—2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2-|
B|—3———3———3———3——–|
G|——————————————|
D|——————————————|
A|——————————————|
E|——————————————|
here, And I don’t want to
e|–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–3–3-3-3–|
B|–3———3———3———3———|
G|——————————————|
D|——————————————|
A|——————————————|
E|——————————————|
move a thing, it might change my
e|–2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2–2–2-2-2–|
B|–3———3———3———3———|
G|——————————————|
D|——————————————|
A|——————————————|
E|——————————————|
memory Oh I,
REFRAIN:
e|——————————————|
B|——————————————|
G|———–0——————0———–|
D|——–2——————2————–|
A|—–2——————2—————–|
E|-0——————0———————|
am what I am, I’ll do what I want
e|——————————————|
B|——————————————|
G|———–1—————–1————|
D|———4—————-4—————|
A|——4—————4——————-|
E|—-1————-1———————–|
But I can’t hide
CHORUS:
G
I won’t go
I won’t sleep
D
I can’t breathe
F#m
until you’re resting here with me
Bm
And I won’t leave
I can’t hide
A
I can not be
until you’re resting here with me
{{play G and Bm once between the CHORUS and VERSE 2}}
VERSE 2:
G
I don’t wanna call my friends
Bm
They might wake me from this dream
G
And I can’t leave this bed
Bm
risk forgetting all that’s been
REFRAIN:
{{play either the chords, or tabbed refrain}}
Em
Oh I am what I am
I’ll do what I want
F#m
But I can’t hide
CHORUS:
G
I won’t go
I won’t sleep
D
I can’t breathe
F#m
until you’re resting here with me
Bm
And I won’t leave
I can’t hide
A
I can not be
until you’re resting here with me
G
I won’t go
I won’t sleep
D
I can’t breathe
F#m
until you’re resting here with me
Bm
And I won’t leave
I can’t hide
A
I can not be
Bm F#m
until you’re resting here with me
REFRAIN:
e|——————————————|
B|——————————————|
G|———–0——————0———–|
D|——–2——————2————–|
A|—–2——————2—————–|
E|-0——————0———————|
am what I am, I’ll do what I want
e|——————————————|
B|——————————————|
G|———–1—————–1————|
D|———4—————-4—————|
A|——4—————4——————-|
E|—-1————-1———————–|
But I can’t hide
CHORUS:
G
I won’t go
I won’t sleep
D
I can’t breathe
F#m
until you’re resting here with me
Bm
And I won’t leave
I can’t hide
A
I can not be
until you’re resting here with me
G
I won’t go
I won’t sleep
D
I can’t breathe
F#m
until you’re resting here with me
Bm
And I won’t leave
I can’t hide
A
I can not be
Bm
until you’re resting here with me
{{REPEAT REFRAIN INSTRUMENTAL x1}}
Et Voila! C’est Finis 🙂
***********Copyright 2001*****Zain Al Ansari*************