The Other Side
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
BPM: 80
Single released: 1 Jan 2009
Note: If you want to add the fast changing chord changes you play
the A as a bar cord and follow the tab below. This chord sequence I have
put between brackets so you can opt to play this or not.
Capo: 2 fret
Alternate or different capo fret positions are easily possible by using the
button below.
The chords will automatically adapt to the new capo position.
Plus 1 means capo fret position one down; minus one means capo one fret up.
Using the Transpose button can affect the placement of the chords in the line.
Small
movements of the chords on the line are possible (depends on length chord
names).
Example To play this without capo put the transpose button at +2.
Half step down tuning put the transpose button at +3.
[Intro]
A A
A A
A
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
[Intro]
A A (D C D)
e|---7--7----------|
B|---7--7--9-7-9---|
G|---8--8--9-7-9---|
D|---9--9--9-7-9---|
A|---9--9----------|
E|---7--7----------|
[Verse 1]
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
Teaching over pavement, skating class
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
Peering through each window that I pass
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
Hollering about those locked inside
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
What it is that happened in their lives
[Interlude]
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
[Chorus]
F A G
I want to know,
A
Is it much better, living on the other side?
F A G
I want to know,
A
What it's like.
F A G
I want to know,
A
Is it much better, living on the other side?
F A G
I want to know,
D/A
What you hide.
[Interlude]
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
[Verse 2]
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
Fending for those by the fireplace,
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
Memories of times spent far away,
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
Testament to all life lived in full,
A A A A A A (D C D) A A (D C D)
Resonate to aid the social norm.
[Interlude]
A A (D C D)
A A (D C D)
[Chorus]
F A G
I want to know,
A
Is it much better, living on the other side?
F A G
I want to know,
A
What it's like.
F A G
I want to know,
A
Is it much better, living on the other side?
F A G
I want to know,
D/A
What you hide.
[Instrumental]
A C D F
A C D F
A C D F
A C D F
Yeah
A C D F
A C D F
A C D F
A C D F
A A
A A A
A A
A A A
[Chorus]
F A G
I want to know,
A
Is it much better, living on the other side?
F A G
I want to know,
A
What it's like.
F A G
I want to know,
A
Is it much better, living on the other side?
F A G
I want to know,
D/A
What you hide.
[Outro]
A A
A
How to play The Other Side
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 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.