I Dont Have The Map
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AS USUAL ALL STRINGS TUNED DOWN ½ STEP
THIS IS A MEAN, MEAN RIFF.
PERHAPS ONE OF THE BEST SONGS FROM ‘100 BROKEN WINDOWS’
INTRO/MAIN RIFF
THIS RIFF REPEATS ITSELF UNTIL THE PRE-CHORUS
E----------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------
D---------7-------------7----------------------------
A----5--------5---------------------5---------7--7---
E-----------------6---------6----3-----3/-5-5--------
PRE-CHORUS
THE CHANCES ARE THERE’S A REASON WE’VE BEEN
F A
E---1--1--1--1--1--1--1---1----5--5--5—5-5--5--5--5---
B---1--1--1--1--1--1--1---1----5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--
G---2--2--2--2--2--2--2---2----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6---
D---3--3--3--3--3--3--3---3----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--
A---3--3--3--3--3--3--3---3----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--
E----1 -1--1--1--1--1--1---1----5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--
LEFT HERE BUT I’M NOT DISAPPOINTED
G A
E--3--3--3--3--3---3---3---3---5---5---5--5---5---5---5--5--
B--3--3--3--3--3---3---3---3---5---5---5--5---5---5---5--5-
G--4--4--4--4--4---4---4---4---6---6---5--6---6---6---6--6--
D--5--5--5--5--5---5---5---5---7---7---7--7---7---7---7--7--
A--5--5--5--5--5---5---5---5---7---7---7--7---7---7---7--7--
E--3--3--3--3--3---3---3---3---5---5---5--5---5---5—--5--5--
PRE-CHORUS FILL-IN
GTR.2
E---13-13-12-12-10-10-------------------------
B--------------------------13--13---REPEAT--
G---------------------------------------UNTIL---
D--------------------------------------CHORUS-
A---------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
CHORUS
YOU CAN’T CONTACT
D5 F5
E---------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------
G--7----7----7----7---/--10-10--10-10---------
D--7----7----7----7---/--10-10--10-10---------
A--5----5----5----5---/---8--8---8--8---------
E---------------------------------------------
YOU CAN’T CONTACT YOU CAN’T
A#5 A D5
E---6--6---6---6--6-\--5---5---5--------------------
B---6--6---6---6--6-\--5---5---5--------------------
G---7--7---7---7--7-\--6---6---6-----7---7---7---7--
D---8--8---8---8--8-\--7---7---7-----7---7---7---7--
A---8---8---8--8--8-\--7---7---7-----5---5---5---5--
E---6---6---6---6--6-\--5---5---5-------------------
COPE WITHOUT THE CONTACT
F A#5 A5
E-----------------6--6---6---6---6-\-5--5----5----5--
B-----------------6--6---6---6---6-\-5—=5--=-5----5----
G-10--10--10--10--7--7---7---7---7-\-6--6----6----6-----
D-10--10--10--10--8--8---8---8—--8\--7--7----7----7-------
A-8----8---8---8--8--8---8---8—--8\--7--7----7----7--------
E-----------------6--6---6---6---6\--5--5----5----5----
CHANGE
G
WHAT A SITUATION TO BE IN
A
YOU’RE KEEPING IN TIME WITH MY IDEAS
LYRICS
<VERSE 1>
WHEN IT HAPPENED YOU FEEL LIKE AN ISLANDER,
YOU SEE SHIPS AND THEY’LL BE REMINDERS,
THAT YOU’RE ON AN ISLAND,
AND I’M ON AN ISLAND
<PRE CHORUS>
THE CHANCES ARE
THERE’S A REASON WE’VE BEEN LEFT HERE
BUT I’M NOT DISAPPOINTED
THE CHANCES ARE
THERE’S A REASON WE’VE BEEN LEFT HERE
THE CHANCES ARE..THE CHANCES ARE….
<CHORUS>
YOU CAN’T CONTACT, YOU CAN’T CONTACT,
YOU CAN’T COPE WITHOUT THE CONTACT
YOU CAN’T CONTACT, YOU CAN’T CONTACT ,
YOU CAN’T COPE WITHOUT THE CONTACT
<VERSE 2>
AS IT HAPPENS,
THERE’S A CITY IN SIGHT,
YOU’RE GETTING CONFUSED
BY LOCAL LAMPLIGHT, BY LOCAL LAMPLIGHT
DON’T BUY LOCAL LAMPLIGHT
<PRE-CHORUS>
THE CHANCES ARE
THERE’S A REASON WE’VE BEEN LEFT HERE
BUT I’M NOT DISAPPOINTED
THE CHANCES ARE
THERE’S A REASON WE’VE BEEN LEFT HERE
THE CHANCES ARE…THE CHANCES ARE….
<CHORUS>
YOU CAN’T CONTACT, YOU CAN’T CONTACT,
YOU CAN’T COPE WITHOUT THE CONTACT
YOU CAN’T CONTACT, YOU CAN’T CONTACT,
YOU CAN’T COPE WITHOUT THE CONTACT
<CHANGE>
BUT WHAT A SITUATION TO BE IN,
YOU’RE KEEPING IN TIME WITH MY IDEAS
YOU’RE KEEPING IN TIME WITH MY IDEAS,
YOU CAN’T STOP KEEPING IN TIME
<CHORUS>
YOU CAN’T CONTACT, YOU CAN’T CONTACT,
YOU CAN’T COPE WITHOUT THE CONTACT
YOU CAN’T CONTACT, YOU CAN’T CONTACT,
YOU CAN’T COPE WITHOUT THE CONTACT
How to play I Dont Have The Map
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.