Tom Petty - I Need To Know Chords & Tabs

SONG: I NEED TO KNOW
ARTIST: TOM PETTY
ALBUM: TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS GREATEST HITS
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: guiotarzan7@hotmail.com
 
                    I NEED TO KNOW
 
INTRO:
   
GUITAR 1: strike these chords and let each ring:   
                 E   D    E    D

GUITAR 2:  plays this riff: (D/E means slide D chord to E chord)
         sl.           sl.
E E  D / E      E E  D / E


VERSE:
D
Well the talk on the street    
                              sl.             sl.
                       E E  D / E      E E  D / E
Says you might go solo
D
A good friend of mine
                                         sl.           sl.
                                  E E  D / E    E E  D / E
Saw you leavin' by your back door



CHORUS:
E                                    
I need to know, (I need to know) 
            D
I need to know, (I need to know)
         C
If you think you're gonna leave
          D                    
Then you better say so
           E                                    
I need to know, (I need to know) 
           D
I need to know, (I need to know)
          C
'Cause I don't know how long 
D
I can hold on     
            C       
If you're makin' me wait, 
            D
If you're leadin' me on
           E
I need to know, (I need to know)
           D
I need to know, (I need to know)

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VERSE:
D
Who would've thought that
                               sl.           sl.
                        E E  D / E    E E  D / E
You'd fall for his line
D
All of a sudden
                              sl.           sl.
                       E E  D / E    E E  D / E
It's me on the outside


CHORUS:
E                                    
I need to know, (I need to know) 
            D
I need to know, (I need to know)
         C
If you think you're gonna leave
          D                    
Then you better say so
           E                                    
I need to know, (I need to know) 
           D
I need to know, (I need to know)
          C
'Cause I don't know how long 
D
I can hold on     
            C       
If you're makin' me wait, 
            D
If you're leadin' me on
           E
I need to know, (I need to know)
           D
I need to know, (I need to know) 


INSTRUMENTAL:  E   D   E   D


CHORUS:
E                                    
I need to know, (I need to know) 
            D
I need to know, (I need to know)
         C
If you think you're gonna leave
          D                    
Then you better say so
           E                                    
I need to know, (I need to know) 
           D
I need to know, (I need to know)
          C
'Cause I don't know how long 
D
I can hold on     
            C       
If you're makin' me wait, 
            D
If you're leadin' me on
           E
I need to know, (I need to know)
           D
I need to know, (I need to know)      
   E
I need to know