Artist: Theory of a Deadman
Song: Gentleman
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
I tabbed this using open/barre chords, but power chords work very will.
Intro: G,G,G A#,A
e|-3-3---------3-3---------3-3----------6655|
B|-3-3--6/8-6h83-3-5\6-5h6-3-3--6/8-6h8-6655|
G|-4-4---------4-4---------4-4----------7766| *not perfect, but close enough
D|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5----------8877|
A|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5----------8877|
E|-3-3---------3-5---------3-3----------6655|
Verse 1:
G
I let the door, Hit you right in the face,
C A#
And when the check comes I'll make you pay.
G
Don't Have a car, Guess you're picking me up,
C A#
And in the back seat we'll be falling in love.
G
My only job is... to lie on this couch,
C A#
And while you're workin' I'll be hangin' out.
G
Now don't get mad cause you knew from the start,
C
I was an asshole who would never go far.
Pre Chorus:
D# A#
Cause when you're really good to girls, Give them your entire world
C G
They end up walking away. (Hey, Hey)
D# A#
They don't want a stand up guy, rather have you cheat and lie,
D
And do something they hate...
Chorus
G
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A#
They say they do but in the end,
C
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A# A
They want a loser like me.
G
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A#
They say they do but in the end,
C
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A# A
They want a loser like me.
G, G, G, G, A#, A
Verse 2:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/theory_of_a_deadman/gentleman_crd.html ]
G
Your parents cry when you bring me around,
C A#
They raised you up just so I can take you down.
G
There goes your life right before their eyes,
C
I'll have you bare foot pregnant, going out of your mind.
Pre Chorus:
D# A#
Cause when you're really good to girls, Give them your entire world
C G
They end up walking away. (Hey, Hey)
D# A#
They don't want a stand up guy, rather have you cheat and lie,
D
And do something they hate...
Chorus
G
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A#
They say they do but in the end,
C
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A# A
They want a loser like me.
G
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A#
They say they do but in the end,
C
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A# A
They want a loser like me.
Bridge:
D# F
I used to be a nice guy,
G F D#
But that don't get you anywhere.
D
So now I'm just a piece of shit, idiot,
Who's too stupid to care.
Guitar Solo (G, G, G, A#, A)
G A# C
If you give a girl respect, Treat her like she's the best,
A# C
you're nothing to her.
G A# D
She'd rather have you playing games,Piss her off and make her wait,
If you want it to work...
Chorus:
G
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A#
They say they do but in the end,
C
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A# A
They want a loser like me.
G
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A#
They say they do but in the end,
C
Girls don't want a gentleman,
A# A
They want a loser like me.
Outro: G,G,G A#, A
