All music and lyrics written by and property of Jack Johnson Transcribed by Jai Mitchell jai_mitchell@yahoo.com http://members.optushome.com.au/jaimitchell Updated 25, October 2001 Changed all D chords to Dm... The fingerpicking in this one is pretty simple.. otherwise just bash out the chords, listen to the song for the correct timing.. Am X 0 2 2 1 0 C X 3 2 0 1 0 G 3 2 0 0 3 3 F 1 3 3 2 1 1 D X 5 7 7 6 5 C/B X 2 2 0 1 0 Am C G repeat Am I got a faulty parachute C G I got a stranger's friend Am An exciting change in C G My butchers blend Am A symbol on the ceiling C G With the flick of a switch Am Yeah my new found hero C G And the enemy's ditching F Am C G Well somebodies something was left in a room Am C G And now that its gone well of course we assume Am C G Somebody else needed something so bad Am C G They took everything somebody had F C C/B Am Losing hope is easy Dm G When your only friend is gone Dm G And every time you look around Dm G C C/B Well, it all, it all just seems to change Am C G Am The mark was left C G Man it's never the same Am Next time that you shoot C G Make sure that you aim Am C G Open windows with passing cars Am A brand new night C G F With the same old stars C C/B Am Losing hope is easy Dm G When your only friend is gone Dm G And every time you look around Dm G C C/B Well, it all, it all just seems to change Am C G Am Feed the fool C G Am A piece of the pie C G Am Make a fool of his system C G Am Make a fool of his mind C G Am Give him bottles of lies C G Am And maybe he'll find C G Am His place in heaven C G Am Cause he might just die F C C/B Am Losing hope is easy Dm G When your only friend is gone Dm G And every time you look around Dm G C C/B Well, it all, it all just seems to change C C/B Am But hanging on is easy Dm G When you've got a friend to call Dm G When nothings making sense at all Dm G C C/B You're not the only one that's afraid of change Am C G repeat (x2) then bass outro Intro
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Source: http://www.xguitar.com/guitar-tabs/jack_johnson/brushfire_fairytales/losing_hope.txt