Intro
E|-6-----6-5--------5-----5-3------||
B|---8-------6--------6-------5----||
G|-----7-------7--------5-------5--|| x4
D|---------------------------------||
A|---------------------------------||
E|---------------------------------||
Chords, percussion & bass join in after intro tab was playing for the 3rd time.
Gm Dm F C Gm Dm F C
Verse (no bass)
Gm
She said to me,
Dm
Go-o steady on me,
F C
Won't you tell me what the wise men said when they,
Gm
Came down from heaven,
Dm
Smoked nine till seven,
F C
On a ship that they could find,
But they,
(Bass rejoins)
Gm
Couldn't escape from you,
Dm
Couldn't be freed of you,
F C
And now they know there's no way out,
And they're,
Bridge
Bb
Really sorry now for what they've done,
C
They were three wise men just trying to have some fun,
CHORUS
Cm Eb
Look who's alone now,
Bb
Its not me-e-e,
F
Its not me-e,
Cm Eb Bb F
Those three wise men they've got a semi by the se-ea,
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/james_blunt/wisemen_crd.html ]
Verse (No bass, no percussion until 'caught')
Gm
Really sorry now,
Dm
They weren't to know
F C
They got caught up in your talent show,
Gm Dm
With your benictor little bastards and your fancy dress,
F C
Who just judge each other and try to impress,
But they,
Gm
Couldn't escape from you,
Dm
Couldn't be freed of you,
F C
And now they know there's no way out,
And they're,
Bridge
Bb
Really sorry now for what they've done,
C
They were three wise men just trying to have some fun,
CHORUS
Cm Eb
Look who's alone now,
Bb
Its not me-e-e,
F
Its not me-e,
Cm Eb Bb F
Those three wise men they've got a semi by the se-ea,
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
Gm,Dm,Gm,Dm,Gm,Bb,F,C
Guitar Solo. (I'm not that savvy on finger riffs) Chords: (Cm,Eb,Bb,F)x4
CHORUS
Cm Eb
Look who's alone now,
Bb
Its not me-e-e,
F
Its not me-e,
Cm Eb Bb F
Those three wise men they've got a semi by the se-ea,
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
Cm, Ab
G D
Where are you no-ow?
Cm,Ab
G D
Where are you no-ow?
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
Cm Ab
Gotta ask yourself the question,
Bb F
Where are you no-ow?
