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Title : Shallow (f/k/a Taking Me Higher)
Artist : Ryan Adams
Album : Rock N Roll
Transcribed by : Ferry Falkenburg ([email protected])
Notes : —
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Ryan Adams — Shallow (f/k/a Taking Me Higher)
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Standard tuning
Chords used:
E G A C B F#m
e —0— —3— —0— —0— —2— —2—
B —0— —3— —2— —1— —4— —2—
G —1— —0— —2— —0— —4— —2—
D —2— —0— —2— —2— —4— —4—
A —2— —2— —0— —3— —2— —4—
E —0— —3— —— —— —— —2—
Riff 1: Intro and riff during verses.
E
e||——————————————————||
B||——————————————————||
G||——————————————————||
D||——————————————————||
A||—2—2-4—5-4—2—2-4—5-4—2—2-4—5-4—2—2-4—5-4—||
E||—0—0-0—0-0—0—0-0—0-0—0—0-0—0-0—0—0-0—0-0—||
E (Riff)
Girl, don’t tell me how you want me
G A E (Riff)
Tell me how to get through
E (Riff)
Girl, don’t tell me how you want me
G A E (Riff)
Tell me how to get through
A C E (Riff 1)
‘Cause I gotta know, I gotta know, I gotta know
A C
I gotta know, I gotta know, I gotta
E A B
Know you inside out
E A B
Know what I’m talking about
F#m A
You’re taking me higher than I’ve been before
F#m A
You’re taking me higher than I’ve been before
E (Riff 1)
And leaving me shallow
E (Riff)
Girl, don’t tell me how you need me
G A E (Riff)
Tell me how to get through
A C E (Riff 1)
‘Cause I gotta know, I gotta know, I gotta know
A C
I gotta know, I gotta know, I gotta
E A B
Know you inside out
E A B
Know what I’m talking about
F#m A
You’re taking me higher than I’ve been before
F#m A
You’re taking me higher than I’ve been before
F#m A
You’re taking me high___________________er
F#m A
You’re taking me high___________________er
Solo: E D A C
E
You gotta do what you do
D
Gotta say what you say
A
And lie to yourself
C
Forever
E
You gotta do what you do
D
Gotta say what you say
A
You’ve lied to yourself
C
Forever
E
You gotta do what you do
D
Gotta say what you say
A
You’ve lied to yourself
C E (Riff 1)
Forever—AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
E (Riff)
Girl, don’t tell me how you need me
G A E (Riff)
Tell me how to get through
E (Riff)
Girl, don’t tell me how you need me
G A E (Riff)
Tell me how to get through
A C E (Riff 1)
‘Cause I gotta know, I gotta know, I gotta know
A C
I gotta know, I gotta know, I gotta
E A B
Know you inside out
E A B
Know what I’m talking about
F#m A
You’re taking me higher than I’ve been before
F#m A
You’re taking me higher than I’ve been before
F#m A
You’re taking me high___________________er
F#m A
You’re taking me high___________________er
F#m A
You’re taking me high___________________er
F#m A F#m A
High_________________________________________________________
F#m A
You’re taking me high___________________er
F#m A F#m
Me high___________________er
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