Tip of my Tongue - Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
(Standard tuning)
Main riff (* is palm muted)
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(B) (A) (G#) (A)
E-------00-0-------00-0------00-0-------00-0---|
B-------00-0-------00-0------00-0-------00-0---|
G-------44-4-------44-4------44-4-------44-4---| X 3
D-------44-4-------44-4------44-4-------44-4---|
A--2-2--22-2---0-0-00-0------xx-x---0-0-00-0---|
E------------------------4-4-44-4--------------|
* * * * * * * *
And then.. ( v = strum down, ^ = strum up)
F# E
E---------2-------------0------|
B-----2---2-2-------0---0-0----|
G---3-3-3---3-----1---1--------|
D---4-4-----------2------------|
A---4-------------2------------|
E---2-------------0------------|
v ^ v ^ v v ^ v ^ v
VERSE 1
B A
Tonight's the night I'm gonna
G# A
Make my true confession
B A
I got my courage up
G# A
there's nothing that can keep me down now
B A
My words get tangled up in
G# A
good intentions
F# E
But I know what my heart wants to say, hey hey yeah
(Main riff x 1)
VERSE 2
B A
I've got to let you know for
G# A
Worse or for better, there's a
B A
Hundred ways that I could show you
G# A
But it wouldn't matter
B A
It's time to tell you and I'll
G# A
Try to keep it simple
F# E
I know what you want to hear
F# A
Why do I forget every time you get near
CHORUS
B A G# A
Right on the tip of my tongue
B A G# A
Right on the tip of my tongue
B A G# A
Right on the tip of my tongue
B A G# A
On the tip of my tongue
VERSE 3
Look in my eyes and tell me
What do you see theres a
message that I'm sending
And I hope you receive
Words get tangled up in good intentions
You'll know what my heart wants to say
You'll know what my heart's tryin to say hey hey yeah
It's Right on the tip of my tongue
Right on the tip of my tongue
Right on the tip of my tongue
Three little words, that I want to say
You'll never know if you walk away
Solo
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------7---7
A---------------------------------------------------------------------7b(9)7~\--7h9---9--
G---8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8-9p8--------------------
D-/9-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
sl up
E--9b(11)-7---7------7---10b(12)b(11)7~~~-7-------------------12b(14)br12-10-12-12b(14)~~
B-----------9----7h9---9--------------------10-------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------9b(11)-----------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------9p7-9~~~--------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/(Slde up) \(slide down) p(pull off h(hammer on) b(bend) br(bend release) ~(vibrato)
I know what you want to hear
Why do I forget every time you get near
It's Right on the tip of my tongue
Right on the tip of my tongue
Right on the tip of my tongue
Three little words that I want to say
You'll never know if you walk away
Right on the tip of my tongue
Right on the tip of my tongue
Right on the tip of my tongue
*Fade out
