Paul Mccartney - Tough On A Tightrope Chords & Tabs

 

Tough On A Tightrope Chords & Tabs

Paul Mccartney Chords & Tabs

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Tough On A Tightrope Chords

   
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                Tough on a Tightrope - Paul McCartney
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

Paul McCartney
Tough on a Tightrope (1986)
(Paul McCartney/Eric Stewart)

B-Side of "Only Love Remains"
Now: bonus track on CD "Press to Play"


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CHORDS
        e b g d a d
D6      2-3-4-0-x-x
d       2-3-2-0-x-x
D/B     2-3-2-x-2-x
D/A     2-3-2-x-0-x
D/F#    2-3-2-0 x-2
G#m7b5  x-3-4-4-x-4

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INTRO
| D6   d | % | % | % |

    a                       g
You don't feel right when I come on strong
      d                a  g  d
Don't get it wrong
  a                      g
I wait all night but you wont be long
      d                a  g  d
Don't get it wrong

        d       D/B   D/A   D/F#
Hear me right
  Gm                             Bm
I love you from the bottom of my heart
Em            a      Bm       Bm/A
 You make the answer bright
    g             Gm              d               G#m7b5 [?]
You touch me in a way that no-one else could ever do
Em a      d         g   Em   a    d
If you'll only love me, I'll love you

    a                    g
And if you're tempted to tell a lie
      d                a  g  d
Don't get it wrong..
        a                      g
Well it breaks my heart when I see you cry
      d                a  g  d
Don't get it wrong..
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/paul_mccartney/tough_on_a_tightrope_crd.html ]
       d       D/B   D/A   D/F#
Get it right
    Gm                                    Bm
The brightest light that's shining in the skies
Em          a         Bm       Bm/A
 Is shining from your eyes
  g             Gm               d               G#m7b5 [?]
I love you in a way, that no-one else could ever do
Em a      d         g   Em   a    d
If you'll only love me, I'll love you

   Am7              d
Im often accused of giving to little
    g                   e
Its got me confused I’m split down the middle
   Am                      F
Conflicting reviews of our life coming in
    D6              d      D6   d
Its tough on a tightrope, 
         D6              d      D6   d
Yes it's tough on a tightrope

SOLO
| Amaj7 | g | d  a g | d |
| Amaj7 | g | d  a g | d |

        d       D/B   D/A   D/F#
Hear me right
  Gm                             Bm
I love you from the bottom of my heart
Em            a       Bm       Bm/A
 You make the picture bright
    g             Gm              d               G#m7b5 [?]
You touch me in a way that no-one else could ever do
Em a      d         g   Em   a    d
If you'll only love me, I'll love you

    g             Gm              d               G#m7b5 [?]
You touch me in a way that no-one else could ever do
Em a      d         g   Em   a    [D6   d]
If you'll only love me, I'll love you

D6              d      D6   d
Tough on a tightrope
D6              d      D6   d
Tough on a tightrope

(vocals ad lib - repeat and fade)