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I Won’t Let You Down – Ph.D.
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Ph.D.
I Won’t Let You Down (1982)
(Jim Diamond/Tony Hymas)
From: "Ph.D."
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[Intro] part
A D A E E E7 A D A
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------0-----|----------------|
B|--2-------3---2-|--0-------0---3-|--2-----3---2---|
G|--2-------2---2-|--1-------1---1-|--2-----2---2---|
D|--2-------0---2-|--2-------2---2-|--2-----0---2---|
A|0-------------0-|----------------|0-----------0---|
E|----------------|0---------------|----------------|
[Verse] (basic pattern) [Verse] (turnaround)
A D A E E E7 A D A
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------0-----| |----------------|
B|--2---2---3---2-|--0---0---0---3-| |--2---2-3---2---|
G|--2---2---2---2-|--1---1---1---1-| |--2---2-2---2---|
D|--2---2---0---2-|--2---2---2---2-| |--2---2-0---2---|
A|0-------------0-|----------------| |0-----------0---|
E|----------------|0---------------| |----------------|
From verse to verse or
verse to pre-chorus or
interlude to verse
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
E/G# 4-x-2-1-0-0
F#sus4 2-4-4-4-2-2
E7 0-2-2-1-3-x
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[Intro]
| A E/G# | F#m C#m | G#m B | F#sus4 F# E/G# |
| A E/G# | F#m C#m | G#m B |
| A D A | E E E7 | A D A |
(= [Intro] part)
[Verse]
E E E7 A
You ask me if I'm happy here
A D A | E E E7 | A D A |
No doubt a-bout it
E E E7 A
You ask me if my love is clear
D A | E E E7 | A D A |
Want me to shout it
[Verse]
E E E7 A
Gave you the best years of my life
D A | E E E7 | A D A |
Woman
E E E7 A
I know I failed to treat you right
D A | E E E7 | A D A |
Woman
[Pre-chorus]
E E E7 A D A
Don't let me out of here
E E E7 A D A | E E E7 |
Don't let me out of here
[Chorus]
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
[Interlude]
| A D A | E E E7 | A D A |
[Verse]
E E E7 A
You say our love’s running one way
A D A | E E E7 | A D A |
Coming from your side
E E E7 A
No help from me to see it through
D A | E E E7 | A D A |
To beat the high tide
[Verse]
E E E7 A
Take me and chain me if you please
D A | E E E7 | A D A |
Woman
E E E7 A
Don't help me dig deeper my grave
D A | E E E7 | A D A |
Woman
[Pre-chorus]
E E E7 A D A
Don't let me out of here
E E E7 A D A | E E E7 |
Don't let me out of here
[Chorus]
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F#sus4 F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
[Instrumental]
| A E/G# | F#m C#m | G#m B | F#sus4 F# E/G# |
| A E/G# | F#m C#m | G#m B | F#sus4 F# E/G# |
[Chorus]
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F#sus4 F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F#sus4 F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
A E/G# F#m C#m
I won't let you down
G#m B F#sus4 F# E/G#
Won't let you down again
[repeat and fade]
