5 Days In May Chords & Tabs
Blue Rodeo Chords & Tabs
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Intro
Em D A C
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A:---2--|---2--|---0--|---3-2-|0-----|0--0-2|3-----|3--3--|
E:------|0-----|------|-------|---0--|------|---3--|------|
Em D A C
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Verse 1:
Em D
They met in a hurricane standing in a shelter out of the rain
A C
She tucked a note into his hand
Em D A C
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Verse 2:
Em D
Later on they took his car Drove on down where the beaches are
A C
He wrote her name in the sand
Em D A C
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Verse 3:
G F C D
Never even let go of her hand
G F C D D
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Instrumental
Em D A C
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E:0-----|0-----|------|-------|---0--|------|---3--|------|
Verse 1
Em D
Somehow they stayed that way for those 5 days in may
A C
Made all the stars around them shine
Verse 2
Em D
Funny how you can look in vain Living on nerves and such sweet pain
A C
The loneliness that cuts so fine
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/blue_rodeo/5_days_in_may_btab.html ]
Verse 3
G F C D
To find the face you've seen a thousand times
Chorus Part 1
C
Sometimes the world begins to set you up on your feet again
B D
It wipes the tears from your eyes
C B D
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A:3-----|3-----|3-----|3-----|2-----|2--2--|---0--|-----2|
E:---3--|---3--|---3--|---3--|---2--|------|------|------|
C
How will you ever know The way that circumstances go
B D
Always going to hit you by surprise
C B D
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E:---3--|---3--|---3--|---3--|---2--|------|------|------|
Chorus Part 3:
A B C G
I know my past, you were there, in everything I've done
Em
You are the one
A B C G
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[First Instrumental part once, then next instrumental part below 3x]
(last measure played occasionally throughout during verses)
Em D A C
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D:2-----|2-----|0-----|0------|------|------|------|------0|
A:---2--|---2--|---0--|---3-2-|0-----|0--0-2|3-----|3-3-3--|
E:------|------|------|-------|---0--|------|---3--|-3-----|
Verse 1
Looking back it's hard to tell Why they stood while others fell
Spend your life working it out
Verse 2
All I know is one cloudy day, They both just ran away
Rain on the windshield heading south
Verse 3
Oh, she loved the lines around his mouth
Chorus Part 1
Chorus Part 2
Instrumental End 1 (Repeat 12x and fade, vary as you like)
Em D A C
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E:------|------|------|-------|---0--|------|---3--|-3-----|
Play this variation of Verse 1 during guitar solo:
Em D A C
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E:------|------|------|------|------|------|---3--|------|