From: «Jake Holmes»
Subject: TAB: ‘Adia’ by ‘Sarah McLachlan’
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 1997 00:04:55 PDT
Sarah McLachlan
ADIA
from Surfacing (Sarah McLachlan’s most recent album)
Transcribed by Jake ‘RAD’ Holmes
This is my first ever and I am sure there are many errors in
it, but it sounds right to me.
Please feel free to correct or do whatever.
send any comments or whatever to: [email protected]
Here are the chords
Am F C EmSus? E
x02210 133211 x32010 022030 022100
Dsus? Bb A7 Em
x00230 x13331 x02020 022000
Capo 3
Am F C Riff A Riff A
Adia I do believe I failed you E-0-0———
Am F Emsus? B-1-0-0-0-0—
Adia I know I’ve let you down G——2-0-2—
C F C E Am
Don’t you know I tried so hard to love you in my way
Dsus? C G
It’s easy let it go
Am F C Riff A
Adia I’m empty since you left me
Am F Emsus?
Trying to find a way to carry on
C F Em G
I search myself and everyone to see where we went wrong
Dsus? G C F
there is no one left to finger there is no one here to blame
Dsus? G
there is no one left to talk to honey
C Bb F
and there ain’t no one to buy our innocence
G C A7
cause we are born innocent
F Dsus? G Em
leave me hanging on we are still innocent
A7 F Em
it’s easy we are faltered it does not matter
Am F C Riff A
Adia I thought that we could make it
Am F Emsus?
I know I can’t change the way you feel
C F Em G
I leave you with your misery a friend who won’t betray
Dsus? G C F
I pull you from your tower I take away the pain
Dsus? G C
and show you all the beauty you possess
Bb F
If you’d only let your believe
G C A7
That we are born innocent
F Dsus? G Em
leave me hanging on we are still innocent
A7 F G Riff B
it’s easy we are faltered it doesn’t matter
E-0-5-7-8—7-5-0-3—0-1-3——1-0——-0-3-3— Fade to
A————————-3-3——0-1-3——3— a G chord
(riff is actually piano)
(you got to listen to the album to get the rhythm right)
G C A7
cause we are born innocent
F Dsus? G Em
leave me hanging on we are still innocent
A7 F Dsus? G
it’s easy we are faltered it doesn’t matter
C A7 F Dsus?
you leave me hanging on we are still innocent
C A7
cause we are born innocent
F Dsus? G Em
leave me hanging on we are still innocent
A7 F Dsus? G Em
it’s easy we are faltered it doesn’t matter