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Slipping Away - Dave Edmunds
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Dave Edmunds
Slipping Away (1983)
(Jeff Lynne)
From: "Information"
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CHORDS
F/G 3-x-3-2-1-1
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0
A* x-0-7-6-5-5
G/A x-0-5-4-3-3
D/A x-0-4-2-3-2
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INTRO/VERSE
G F/G C/G G
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----3---1-------|0---------------|
B|----0---1-------|1-----3---------|
G|----0---2-------|0-----0---------|
D|----0---3-------|2-----0---------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|3-------0-------|3-----3---------|
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INTRO (see above)
| G | % | % | % |
| G F/G | C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
| G F/G | C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
I can feel you slipping away from me
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
A little bit further now every day
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
I'm holding on, but I can't believe
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
This is how you want it to be
F C G
O-oh, you're slipping away
F C [G]
O-oh, you're slipping away
| G | % | G F/G | C/G G |
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
It feels like walking down a long, dark road
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
You never talk to me the way you did before
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
You ride through the city with your head held high
G F/G C/G G | G F/G | C/G G |
And all I can do is watch you go by
F C G
O-oh, you're slipping away
F C [G]
O-oh, you're slipping away
| G | % | G F/G | C/G G |
G
You’re slipping away
Bb
You’re slipping away
C
You’re slipping away
Em
You’re slipping away
C Em
You’re slipping away
C Em
You’re slipping away
C A(sus4)
You’re slipping away
| A* G/A | D/A A |
A* G/A D/A A | A* G/A | D/A A |
I'm gonna give it all I've got to give
A* G/A D/A A | A* G/A | D/A A |
I've got to hold on, see what tomorrow brings
A* G/A D/A A | A* G/A | D/A A |
You're slipping away, but give me one more try
A* G/A D/A A [G]
One more chance to wipe these tears from my eyes
G D A
You're slipping away
G D A
O-oh, you're slipping away
| A* G/A | D/A A |
A
You’re slipping away
C
You’re slipping away
D
You’re slipping away
F#m
You’re slipping away
D F#m
[tacet]
D F#m
[tacet]
D F#m D
You’re slipping away
| G | D | A | % |
G D A
O-oh, you're slipping away
G D A
O-oh, you're slipping away
G D A
O-oh, you're slipping away
(repeat and fade)
