The Gentlest Gentleman
My Brightest Diamond
Transcribed from the Impact Media radio recording. [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouLQJfvLsNs[/url]
Tuning: e A C# F#
Chord shapes relative to tuning!
Am7: 0030
Am7*: 0033
F: 2010
F2: 2013
F3: 2012
Dm: 2210
Intro
Freely 2x
^ V ^ V ^ V ^ V
F#|--------0---0--------------------||---------------------|
C#|----0-----------0---0---0---0---•||----0---Verse--------|
A |--0-------------0---0---0---0---•||--0-------Begins-----|
e |------0---0---0---0---0---0---0--||------0-----(Am7)...-|
Verse
Chords follow up/down strumming pattern as seen in the intro.
Freely!
Am7 (Am7*) F Am7
maybe next time when i see your face again
F2 F3
i will tell you that i loved you
Am7 F Am7
and if this is to be the end, well hey
F
thats it, thats it
Em F3 F
we have tasted life we have taken all
Em
with a big breath out
F3 F
and a big breath in
Am7 (Riff)
we sang la la la la la la laa
Riff
Am7 F
2x
F#|-----7--5-3-0------|--0------------|
C#|--3-----------3-0--|--1-----------•|
A |--0----------------|--0-----------•|
e |--0----------------|--2------------|
**Accompany melody **Strum as in
by picking open the verses.
strings.
Am7 F
F#|-------------------|--0------------|
C#|--0--3--1-0-----0--|--1------------|
A |--0---------2-0----|--0------------|
e |--0----------------|--2------------|
**Accompany melody **Strum as in
by picking open the verses.
strings.
and if it seems that i've been a little down
i will blame it on the fact that you ain't been comin' 'round
i heard nothin' gold will stay
well hey
thats it, thats it
we have tasted life
we have taken all
with a big breath out
and a big breath in
we sing la la la la la la laa
la la la la la la laa
Dm
you were the gentlest
F
you were the gentlest
Dm F Am7
you were the gentlest gentleman
(Riff 2)
la la la la la la laa
la la la la la la laa
Riff 2
Am7 F Am7
4x
F#|-----7--5-3-0------|--0------------|--------------||
C#|--3-----------3-0--|--1-----------•|--3-----------||
A |--0----------------|--0-----------•|--0-----------||
e |--0----------------|--2------------|--0-----------||
**Accompany melody **Strum as in
by picking open the verses.
strings.