Hey Guys, Im not really into idol songs but 22 steps is one of those that gets stuck in
head and im startin to like it. These are the tabs and they are 100% correct.
CHORDS:
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 C A9 Cmaj7 G Am7 Bm7 C(#4) F# Am D G/B Bb6
E|---------------0-----0---0-----0----3---0----2-----0----2---0---2---3----|
B|--7-----3------0-----1---0-----0----0---1----3-----1----2---1---3---3----|
G|--7-----0------0-----0---0-----0----0---0----2-----0----3---2---2---0----|
D|--5-----4------2-----2---2-----2----0---2----4-----4----4---2---0---0----|
A|--------5------4-----3---4-----3----2---0----2-----3----4---0-------2----|
E|--0----------------------5----------3-------------------2----------------|
VERSE:
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 C Em9 Dadd4 A9 C
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 e+ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 e+
E|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|----------------|
B|-----7-------3---|-----0-------1p0--| |-----7-------3---|-----0------1p0-|
G|-----7-------0---|-----0----------0-|O|-----7-------0---|-----0---------0|
D|---5-------4-----|---2-------2------|O|---5-------4-----|---2-------2----|
A|---------5-------|-4-------3--------| |---------5-------|-4-------3------|
E|-0---------------|------------------| |-0---------------|-5--------------|
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 Cmaj7 Cmaj7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------|---------|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|
B|-----7-------3---|-----0---|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|
G|-----7-------0---|-----0---|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|
D|---5-------4-----|---2-----|---2-------2-----|---2-------2-----|
A|---------5-------|-4-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|
E|-0---------------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|
CHORUS:
G Am7 Bm7 C
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 e+
E|-----------------|------------------|-------------|
B|-----0-------1---|-----3-------1p0--|-------------|
G|-----0-------0---|-----2-------0--0-|-------------|
D|---0-------2-----|---4-------2------|-------------|
A|---------0-------|-2-------3--------|-------------|
E|-3---------------|------------------|-------------|
G Am7 Bm7 C C
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 e+
E|-----------------|---------|-----------------|------------------|
B|-----0-------1---|-----3---|-----1-------1---|-----1-------1p0--|
G|-----0-------0---|-----2---|-------0-------0-|-------0--------0-|
D|---0-------2-----|---4-----|---2-------2-----|---2-------2------|
A|---------0-------|-2-----0-|-3-------3-------|-3-------3--------|
E|-3---------------|---------|-----------------|------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/damien_leith/22_steps_tab.html ]
VERSE:
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 C
If I were him I'd know your birthday
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 C
Just what to get the colors you wear
Em9 Dadd4 A9 C
We'd borrow bikes we'd ride on sundays
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 Cmaj7 ` ` `
And you'd re-view the books I sent_______ and I
(2/4 bar)
CHORUS:
G Am7 Bm7 C
Know it takes twenty-two steps from the walk to your
G Am7 Bm7 C
Door it takes twenty-two steps 'cos I've tried it be-
G Am7 Bm7 C ` ` `
fore and one day I'll knock but just not__ yet
(-- 2/4 bar --)
VERSE:
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 C
If I were him I'd buy the rain coat
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 C
The orange one that he for-bade
Em9 Dadd4 A9 C
We'd wait for rain we'd walk by his house
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 Cmaj7 ` ` `
In the front not by the lane________ and I
(2/4 bar)
CHORUS:
G Am7 Bm7 C
Know it takes twenty-two steps from the walk to your
G Am7 Bm7 C
Door it takes twenty-two steps 'cos I've tried it be-
G Am7 Bm7 C ` C(#4) `
fore and one day I'll knock but just not__ yet and
(-- 2/4 bar --)
BRIDGE:
C F# Am D
I'm not so sure that you would not
C G/B Am D
Say get out don't step in I would never try a-
C F# Am D
gain I'm not so sure that you would not
C G/B Am D
Say get out don't step in I would never try a-
INTERLUDE:
C G/B Am D
gain_______
C G/B Am D
C G/B Am D
I would never try a-
Bb6 ` D `
gain__________
D C B A <-Bass
CHORUS-REPEAT:
G Am7 G/B C
It takes twenty-two steps from the walk to your
G Am7 G/B C
Door it takes twenty-two steps 'cos I've tried it be-
G Am7 G/B C
fore and one day I'll knock yeah one day I'll
CHORUS:
G Am7 G/B C
Knock it takes twenty-two steps from the walk to your
G Am7 G/B C
Door it takes twenty-two steps 'cos I've tried it be-
G Am7 G/B C ` Cmaj7 `
fore and one day I'll knock but just not__ yet
(-- 2/4 bar --)
CODA:
Em9 Dadd4 C#m7b5 Cmaj7 G
If I were him I'd know your birthday wish
(ritard)
