Bedroom Talk Chords & Tabs
The Starting Line
Bedroom Talk (Album Version)
Based On A True Story
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This tab is 100% correct, I'm so sick of other people tabbing this song wrong
Tuning: Drop D both guitars
~ means hold
Intro and Chorus:
Guitar 1:
Bb5 G5 Eb5 F5 Eb5 Bb5
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-8(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)-3(x8)-1(x7)-8--|
A|-8(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)-3(x8)-1(x7)-8--|
D|-8(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)-3(x8)-1(x7)-8--|
Guitar 2: (x2)
e|---------------------------------|
B|-1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-3-3-1-------|
G|-------3-------3-----------3-3---|
D|-------------------------------3-|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
then
e|-1---3-1---3-1----3-1-----------------------|
B|---3--------------------3-3~--1-1-1-1---1---|
G|---------3------3-----3---------------3---3-|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
Guitar 1: (x4)
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-1-1---1-1-1---1-3-3---3-3-3---3----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1--|
Guitar 2: (x2) will enter at time 0:32 and this is palm muted
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|-3(x8)-5(x8)--------|
D|-3(x8)-5(x8)-1(x8)--|
A|-1(x8)-3(x8)-1(x8)--|
D|-------------1(x8)--|
Refrain: I got big big plans...
Guitar 1:
Bb/D Eb5 F5 | Bb/D Eb5 G5 | Bb/D Eb5 F5 | G5 F5 Eb5
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------|
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------|
D|--1----1---3-|--1----1---5-|--1----1---3-|-5(x4)--3(x4)--1(x5)-|
A|--0----1---3-|--0----1---5-|--0----1---3-|-5(x4)--3(x4)--1(x5)-|
D|--1----1---3-|--1----1---5-|--1----1---3-|-5(x4)--3(x4)--1(x5)-|
Guitar 2: This bar is palm muted
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------|
G|-7~--8~--5~--|-7~--8~--3~--|-7~--8~--5~--|-----------------------|
D|-8~--x~--x~--|-8~--x~--x~--|-8~--x~--x~--|-5(x4)--3(x4)----------|
A|-5~--6~--3~--|-5~--6~--1~--|-5~--6~--3~--|-5(x4)--3(x4)----------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-5(x4)--3(x4)----------|
then
e|------------|
B|-3-1-1------|
G|-------1-1--|
D|------------|
A|------------|
D|------------|
Verse 2:
Guitar 1: Idle
Guitar 2: (x4)
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|-3(x8)-5(x8)--------|
D|-3(x8)-5(x8)-1(x8)--|
A|-1(x8)-3(x8)-1(x8)--|
D|-------------1(x8)--|
Guitar 1: will enter at time 1:27
Very fast at this bar only
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-----8-----8-|
A|-----8-----8-|
D|-x-x-8-x-x-8-|
then do this at time 1:35 but strum the strings at 1/4 beat only
e|--------|
B|--------|
G|-3(x16)-
D|-3(x16)-
A|-1(x16)-
D|--------
Bridge: And the next part is the hardest..
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/starting_line/bedroom_talk_tab_ver_2.html ]
Both guitars:
F5 | G5 | F5 | G5 A5 Bb5 C5 | C5 | G5 F5
e|--------|--------|--------|--------------|---------|-------------|
B|--------|--------|--------|--------------|---------|-------------|
G|--------|--------|--------|--------------|--5(x16)-|-------------|
D|-3(x16)-|-5(x16)-|-3(x16)-|-5--7--8--10--|--5(x16)-|-5(x8)-3(x8)-|
A|-3(x16)-|-5(x16)-|-3(x16)-|-5--7--8--10--|--3(x16)-|-5(x8)-3(x8)-|
D|-3(x16)-|-5(x16)-|-3(x16)-|-5--7--8--10--|---------|-5(x8)-3(x8)-|
then
| C5 | F5 G5 Eb5
e||--------|----------|
B||--------|----------|
G||-5(x16)-|----------|
D||-5(x16)-|-3--5--1--|
A||-3(x16)-|-3--5--1--|
D||--------|-3--5--1--|
Lyrics: For those people who doesn't want to use the Drop D tuning, here are the
chords for you
Bb - x13331
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
F - 133211
Bb/D - x5333x or x58xxx
Cm - x35543
A - x02220
Intro: Bb--Gm--Eb--F--Eb--Bb
Verse 1:
Bb Cm Eb
I got the talk when I was younger and understood
Bb Cm Eb
As I recall they hadn't mentioned this at all
Bb Cm Eb
My heart was racing like a sprinter that tripped and fell
Bb Cm Eb
In love with a girl just for tonight and that's all
Refrain:
Bb/D Eb F
I've got big, big plans
Bb/D Eb Gm
And they've got to mean something more
Bb/D Eb F Gm F Eb
than just once I just don't know what I want
Chorus:
Bb
I'm gonna tear your ass up like we just got married
Gm
And you're all mine now
Eb F
Tonight is the night we've been waiting for all our lives
Eb Bb
Or maybe for just mine
Verse 2:
Bb Cm Eb
I got the call when I was older Yeah and I understood
Bb Cm Eb
If it happens then it happens and that's all
Bb Cm Eb
My arms the hose and you're the fire out of control
Bb Cm Eb
and I've got to put you out before there's nothing left at all
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
Chorus 2:
Bb
So get your ass up cause you're in no hurry
Gm
like I am now
Eb F
I'm getting older and older all of this time
Eb F
or maybe for just tonight
Bridge:
F Gm
And the next part is the hardest
F Gm A Bb Cm
To admit and explain but I've got to get it right
Cm Gm F
She said "I'll chew you up and spit you out like all them
Cm
I'm gonna put you right back in my mouth
F Gm Eb
You know that I will always love you"
Chorus 3:
F
I said I tore your ass up like we just got married
Gm
And you're all mine now
Eb F
It's tonight is the night we've been waiting for all our lives
Eb
Or maybe its just
Bb
You've gotta get your ass up cause you're in no hurry
Gm
Like I am now
Eb F
Im getting older and older all of the time
Eb
Baby one more time
Chorus 4:
Bb
I'm gonna tear your ass up like we just got married
Gm
And you're all mine now
Eb F
Im getting older and older all of the time
Eb Bb
Or maybe it's just mine
Gm
Over tonight
Eb F Eb---Bb(Hold)
Yeah yeah Oh yeaaaahh
