10 Cc - The Thing We Do For Love guitar tab
The Things We Do For Love - 10cc, arr Gregson and Collister
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Transcribed by Jared White (whitejc@agresearch.cri.nz).
INTRO:
Ebsus4/Bb Eb/Bb Eb9sus4/Bb Eb/Bb Ebsus4/Bb Eb/Bb Db9
Harmony note:
Ab G F G Ab G F (pause...)
VERSE 1:
Bm G
Too many broken hearts have fallen in the river
D D/C# E
Too many lonely souls have drifted out to sea
(F#)G F#sus4 F#
You lay your bets and then you pay the price
G(fr7) (A) D(fr5) G(fr7) D(fr5)
The things we do for love
Bass run to lead in to verse 2: A C# D A A# B -->
VERSE 2:
Communication is the problem to the answer
You've got her number and your hand is on the phone
The weather's turned and all the lines are down
The things we do for love
CHORUS:
D D/A D D/A
Like walking in the rain and the snow when there's nowhere to go
Em Em/D A/C# A
When you're feeling like a part of you is dying
Bm Bm/A G E
And you're looking for the answer in her eyes
A* F#m Bm Gm
You think you're going to break up, then she says she wants to make up...
BRIDGE:
Ebsus4/Bb Eb/Bb Eb9sus4/Bb Eb/Bb
Ooh you make me love you Ooh you've got a way
Ebsus4/Bb Eb/Bb Db9
Ooh you got me calling out for more... Ooh....-->
SOLO:
4/4 triplet feel (12/8)
Bm G
e|--5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----|--------------------------------------|
B|-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--------|--------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------0--|-----7--9-10p9p7----7--------7-------|
D|--------------------------------------|-/9--------------9--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . . 1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . .
D D/C E
e|----------10----12-14-12-10-----------|-----7--9-10-p9-p7--------------------|
B|-----7-10-------------------12--------|-/9-----------------9----9-----------|
G|-/7-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------0--|
1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . . 1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . .
G F#sus4 F# G(fr7)
e|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------3--|--2-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------2-h4-----|-----------2--------------------------|
D|--------------------2-h4-h5-----------|--------------4--3--2-----------0--2--|
A|-----------2-h4-h5--------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|--2-h3-h5-----------------------------|--------------------------------------|
1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . . 1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . .
D(fr5) G(fr7) D(fr5) harm.
e|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
B|-----------3-------7b8----7-----5-----|--7-----------------7----------------||
G|--------2--------------------------7--|-------------------------------------||
D|--4-h5--------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
E|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . . 1 . . 2 . . 3 . . 4 . .
Like walking in the...
CHORUS
BRIDGE 2:
Ooh you make me love you Ooh you've got a way
Ooh you had me crawling up the wall... (pause)
VERSE 3:
A compromise would surely help the situation
Agree to disagree, but disagree to part
When after all it's just a compromise
Of the things we do for love (the things we do for love)
G/A(fr7) D(fr5) G/A(fr7) D(fr5)
The things we do for love (the things we do for love) (repeat to fade)
Unusual chords:
Ebsus4/Bb: 666x4x or 6667xx
Eb/Bb: 66504x
Db9: x4340x or x4344x
G(fr7): xx0787
D(fr5): xx0775
A*: x02225
G/A(fr7): x00787
