The tide is high
A – D – E A – Bm – E
A – D – E A – Bm – E A – D – E A – D – E
A D E
1. The Tide is high but I'm holdin' on,
A D E
I'm gonna be your number one.
A D E A D - E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh n….o.
A D E
It's not the things you do that tease and hurt me bad,
A D E
but it's the way you do the things you do to me.
A D E A D - E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh n….o.
A D E
The tide is high but I'm holdin' on,
A D E
I'm gonna be your number one.
D E D E - E7
Number one. Number one.
A D E
2. Ev'ry girl wants you to be her man,
A D E
but I'll wait my dear, till it's my turn.
A D E A D - E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh n….o.
A D E
The tide is high but I'm holdin' on,
A D E
I'm gonna be your number one.
D E D E - E7
Number one. Number one.
A – D – E A – h – E A – D – E A – D – E
A D E
3. Ev'ry girl wants you to be her man,
A D E
but I'll wait my dear, till it's my turn.
A D E A D - E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh n….o.
A D E
The tide is high but I'm holdin' on,
A D E
I'm gonna be your number one.
D E D E D E - E7
Number one. Number one. Number one.
A D E
The Tide is high but I'm holdin' on,
A D E
I'm gonna be your number one.
A D E
The Tide is high but I'm holdin' on,
A D E
I'm gonna be your number one ……
(capo 2nd)
(Blondie)
Zo speel je dit nummer
Leer de akkoorden van The tide is high van Blondy op Gitaartabs. Dit popnummer is perfect voor gitaristen die net beginnen met akkoorden spelen en willen ontdekken hoe je een catchy melodie met relatief eenvoudige grepen tot leven brengt.
The tide is high ligt op beginner-niveau (2 van 10) en vraagt om capo 2. Je speelt voornamelijk met de akkoorden E, D, A, E7 en Bm, waardoor je snel in het ritme van het nummer komt. Met het akkoordenformat kun je direct aan de slag en jezelf begeleiden terwijl je meezingt.
How to practise this song
- 1
Put your capo on fret 2
Clamp the capo on before you start — otherwise the shapes won't sound like the original.
- 2
Practise the barre chord Bm
Bm is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
Open - 3
Practise the change: Bm ↔ A
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
Open - 4
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.
Video
Tab door gitaartabs. Songtekst en akkoorden worden gepubliceerd onder afdracht aan Stichting FEMU. Zie onze voorwaarden.
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