Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2
Intro: Em7, C2, G x2
Em7 C2
Tell me something you've never told before
G
Before I walk through the door, I adore you, I adore you
Em7 C2
I do
G
I do
Em7 C2
Smile at me and cry with me
G
I won't ever tell a soul
Em7 C2
Hold my hand I'll squeeze it back
G
And I'll never let go
(chorus)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
C Em C
Fix me up my darling
(Break: Em7, C2 x2)
Em7 C2
Twisty, turning winding path
G
I could listen to your laugh
Em7 C2 G
As we tip toe on these humble truths
G
I don't want to lose you
Em7 C2 G
Show me how to love deeper than the surface
G
My friend
Em7 C2 G
And you can show me what it means to have purpose
G
And I'll tell you again
(chorus)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
(pause)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/a_firm_handshake/fix_me_up_crd.html ]
(muted)
Em C
Oh oh oh oh Oh oh oh oh
(repeated x5 at the end of the 5th time is when she sings hold on)
Em
Hold on
(Picking strings tab at bottom, orchestral)
Em, C
Em C
Don't you lose hope the sky's not falling
Em C
Please just listen 'cause I'll be calling
Em C
Stay with me just one more moment
Em C
I know you're in pain just please don't show it
One more moment please
(back to strumming)
Em
It's too late
C
I'm afraid I have to leave
One more moment please
(repeat 6x)
Em
Just promise me, promise me
That you'll
(Chorus x2)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
(Only sing the second "Fix me up…" on the second time through)
C Em
Fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
(This is the fingerpicking, orchestral part. I’m not sure if it’s 100% correct.)
e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------0------0------0------0--|-------1------1------1------0--|
G|---0------0------0------0------|---0------0------0------0------|
D|-----2------2------2------2----|-----2------2------2------2----|
A|-2-----------------------------|-3-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
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