Where do you think

Dire Straits

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           a-F-G-E
   a                                  F
1.   Where do you think you're going,    don't you know it's dark outside ?
G                                   E
    Where do you think you're going,   don't you care about my pride ?
a                                     F
    Where do you think you're going,     I think that you don't know.
G                              E                                  a -F-d-F
    You got no way of knowing,   there`s really no place you can go.

  G-a                             F
2.     I understand your changes,    long before you reach the door.
G                                        E
    I know where you think you're going,   I know what you came here for.
a                               F
    And now I'm sick of joking,    you know I like you to be free.
G                                   E                                            a
    Where do you think you're going,  I think you'd better go with me.

-F-d-F-G                                            a
              You say there is no reason, but you still find cause to doubt me.
G                           E ~    - - - - - - - - - - a         -F-d-F
    you ain't with me girl,    -   you're gonna be without me.

  G-a                                                     F
3.      Where do you think you're going,  don't you know it's dark outside ?
G                                                       
    Where do you think you're going,  
     E
    wish you didn't you care about my pride.
a                           F
    Now I'm sick of joking,    you know I like you to be free.
G                                     E                         a
    Where do you think you're going,      you'd better go with me, girl.

    -F-d-F                        G-a-F-d-F    (rep. 4 x and fade) 
                 Come home !

Zo speel je dit nummer

Op Gitaartabs leer je de akkoorden van Where do you think van Dire Straits – een toegankelijke popnummer die perfect voor beginners geschikt is. Met zijn straightforward akkoordenschema kun je snel meespelen en onderweg de basis van gitaarspel onder de knie krijgen.

Dit nummer heeft beginner-niveau moeilijkheidsgraad en werkt met enkele, herhaaldelijk terugkerende akkoorden: G, E en F. Je krijgt hier het complete akkoordenschema, zodat je direct kunt beginnen met oefenen. Pak je gitaar erbij en ontdek hoe snel je deze klassieker onder je vingers hebt.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the barre chord F
F 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.
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2
Practise the change: F ↔ E
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.
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Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.