The Damnwells - I Will Keep the Bad Things From You
tabbed by: abuckner28
Tabbed from the album version off "Bastards of the Beat"
Standard Tuning
Capo 3 (chords relative to capo)
Little intro A-to-Bm hammer-on
e|------------------------|
B|---2-----2h3----2-------|
G|---2-----2h4----2-------|
D|---2-----2------2-------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
Intro: A and A-to-Bm hammer-on
Also, alternate open Low E and A strings for the base line
[A]I will keep the bad things from you
[A]I will keep a straight face honey
[Bm]You can keep your last name if you want to
[Bm]And I will give you all my money
[E]I could take a plane right to you
[E]If i could just stop runnin[D]g
[A]What if all this was true?
[A]I will keep the bank from calling
[A]I will keep those bastards from you
[Bm]I will keep your smile from falling
[Bm]This time the casualties were few
[E]'Cause we kept the bastards brawling
[E]We kept our hearts from vie[D]w
[A]This time we're problem solving
(Transition from Verse to Chorus)
[A] [F#m]
e|----------------------2------|
B|----2h3--2------------2------|
G|----2h4--2------------2------|
D|----2----2------------4------|
A|--0-------------------4------|
E|-------------0--1--2--2------|
[F#m]Catch it while you can
Its the feel good hit of the sum[A]mer
[F#m]Catch it while you can
'Cause there won't be anoth[D]er
[A]You keep the band names coming
[A]I'll make the jokes real funny
[Bm]We'll keep the skeptics humming
[Bm]And someone else will take the money
[E]We'll keep the hamsters running
[E]I'll be the sour in your tumm[D]y
[A]Who'll wipe the nose that's running
[F#m]Catch it while you can
Its the feel good hit of the sum[A]mer
[F#m]Catch it while you can
'Cause there won't be anoth[D]er
[A]I will sleep above the covers
[A]I will love you like no other
[Bm]I will be your dad and mother
[Bm]I will give you older brothers
[E]I will feed you fries with steak sauce
[E]I will keep the price below the co[D]st
[A]I will lead the way from all is lost
[A]I will keep the bad things from you
[F#m]Catch it while you can
Its the feel good hit of the sum[A]mer
[F#m]Catch it while you can
'Cause there won't be anoth[D]er... won't be anoth[Dm]er...
[A]I'll keep the bad things from you...
[A]I'll keep the bad things from you...
[A]I'll keep the bad things from you...
tabbed by: abuckner28
Tabbed from the album version off "Bastards of the Beat"
Standard Tuning
Capo 3 (chords relative to capo)
Little intro A-to-Bm hammer-on
e|------------------------|
B|---2-----2h3----2-------|
G|---2-----2h4----2-------|
D|---2-----2------2-------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
Intro: A and A-to-Bm hammer-on
Also, alternate open Low E and A strings for the base line
[A]I will keep the bad things from you
[A]I will keep a straight face honey
[Bm]You can keep your last name if you want to
[Bm]And I will give you all my money
[E]I could take a plane right to you
[E]If i could just stop runnin[D]g
[A]What if all this was true?
[A]I will keep the bank from calling
[A]I will keep those bastards from you
[Bm]I will keep your smile from falling
[Bm]This time the casualties were few
[E]'Cause we kept the bastards brawling
[E]We kept our hearts from vie[D]w
[A]This time we're problem solving
(Transition from Verse to Chorus)
[A] [F#m]
e|----------------------2------|
B|----2h3--2------------2------|
G|----2h4--2------------2------|
D|----2----2------------4------|
A|--0-------------------4------|
E|-------------0--1--2--2------|
[F#m]Catch it while you can
Its the feel good hit of the sum[A]mer
[F#m]Catch it while you can
'Cause there won't be anoth[D]er
[A]You keep the band names coming
[A]I'll make the jokes real funny
[Bm]We'll keep the skeptics humming
[Bm]And someone else will take the money
[E]We'll keep the hamsters running
[E]I'll be the sour in your tumm[D]y
[A]Who'll wipe the nose that's running
[F#m]Catch it while you can
Its the feel good hit of the sum[A]mer
[F#m]Catch it while you can
'Cause there won't be anoth[D]er
[A]I will sleep above the covers
[A]I will love you like no other
[Bm]I will be your dad and mother
[Bm]I will give you older brothers
[E]I will feed you fries with steak sauce
[E]I will keep the price below the co[D]st
[A]I will lead the way from all is lost
[A]I will keep the bad things from you
[F#m]Catch it while you can
Its the feel good hit of the sum[A]mer
[F#m]Catch it while you can
'Cause there won't be anoth[D]er... won't be anoth[Dm]er...
[A]I'll keep the bad things from you...
[A]I'll keep the bad things from you...
[A]I'll keep the bad things from you...
