Linger
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste:
1st traste
Written by Dolores O'Riordan & Noel Hogan
Tab by Marco Foster
See chord chart below for exact voicings
CHORD CHART - Capo 1st fret
Gadd11 = X - 3 - 5 - 4 - X - X
G/D = X - 3 - 5 - 5 - X - X
Dadd4 = X - 5 - 4 - 0 - 3 - X
F = 1 - 3 - X - 2 - 1 - X
C = X - 3 - 2 - 0 - 1 - X
G5 = 3 - X - 0 - 0 - 3 - X
[Intro 1]
Gadd11 - G/D - Gadd11 - G/D - Gadd11 - G/D - Gadd11 - G/D - Gadd11 - Dadd4 - F - C
[Verse 1]
G5
If you if you could return
Dadd4
Don't let it burn don't let it fade
F
I'm sure I'm not being rude but it's just your attitude
C
It's tearing me apart it’s ruining every day
G5
I swore I swore I would be true
Dadd4
And honey so did you
F
So why were you holding his hand? Oh is that the way we stand?
C
Were you lying all the time? Was it just a game to you?
[Chorus 1]
G5
But I'm in so deep
Dadd4
You know I'm such a fool for you
F
You got me wrapped around your finger
C
Do you have to let it linger?
G5
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it linger?
[Verse 2]
Dadd4
Oh I thought the world of you
F
I thought nothing could go wrong
C
But I was wrong, I was wrong
G5
If you, if you could get by
Dadd4
Trying not to lie
F
Things wouldn't be so confused and I wouldn't feel so used
C
But you always really knew I just want to be with you
[Chorus 2]
G5
And I'm in so deep
Dadd4
You know I'm such a fool for you
F
You got me wrapped around your finger
C
Do you have to let it linger?
G5
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it linger?
[Interlude]
G5 Dadd4 F C
[Chorus 3]
G5
And I'm in so deep
Dadd4
You know I'm such a fool for you
F
You got me wrapped around your finger
C
Do you have to let it linger?
G5
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it linger?
Dadd4
You know I'm such a fool for you
F
You've got me wrapped around your finger
C
Do you have to let it linger?
G5
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it linger?
How to play Linger
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.