Don Henley - I Will Not Go Quietly
Originally in Am, I play in Em
Intro
E5A5→ G5
E5A5→ D5→ G5
E5E5/B→ A#dim7
A5E5→ G5→ D5
E5
Em7Em7Em7Em7A7B7Em7Em7x2
Vox on the 7
Em7Woke up with a heavy head
And I thought about leavin’ town
I could have died if I wanted to
Slipped over the edge and drowned
Vox up to the high 1 of the key on “oh no”
A7But, oh no baby
B7I won’t give up that Em7easy, no
Vox up to the high 7 of the key now
Em7Too many tire tracks in the sands of time
Too many love affairs that stop on a dime, well
A7Oh baby
B7Think it’s time to make some Em7changes ‘round here
D5→ A/C#→
Mostly just play the root on these 5’s
Yeah, I’m gonna tEm7ear it up G5→ F#5
Gonna tEm7rash it up G5→ F#5
I’m gonna rEm7ound it up G5→ F#5
Gonna sEm7hake it up
A7Oh now baby, B7I will not lie dEm7own
G5→ F#5→ D5
I’m bEm7rave enough to be crazy
Strong enough to be weak
I see all these heroes with feet of clay
Whose mighty ships have sprung a leak
And I A7want you to tell me darlin’
B7Just what do you believe in now?
D5→ A/C#→
Well, Em7come on over here baby
You ‘bout to gimme a heart attack
Wanna wrap my lovin’ arms
Around the small of your back
Yeah and I’ll A7pull you, pull you, B7pull you
Pull you right up cEm7lose to me, yeah
Yeah, I’m gonna tEm7ear it up G5→ F#5
Gonna tEm7rash it up G5→ F#5
I’m gonna rEm7ound it up G5→ F#5
Gonna sEm7hake it up
A7Oh no no no, B7I will not lie Em7down
G5→ F#5→ D5
G5→ D/F#
G5→ D/F#→ Em
Low voice is on the 5 of the chord on “turn”
CTurn this Dthing arEmound
...now on the 5 of the chord on “I”
GI wAill nEmot gGo quDietlEmy
CI will nDot lie dEmown
GI wAill nEmot gGo quDietlEmy
CI will nDot lie doEmwn
GI wAill nEmot gGo quDietlEmy
CI will nDot lie dEmown
GANo, EmI will noDt lie dEmown, no
Em
Well, dEmon’t you ever get lonely?
Don’t you ever get down?
Don’t you ever get tired
Of all the wicked tongues in this town?
A7Ooh baby, B7just wanna take you aEmway from here
EmYeah, I ain’t no tiger
Ain’t no little lamb
Suppose you tell me mama
Who do you think I think I am?
A7Oh baby, A7don’t you give a damn?
Yeah, I’m gonna tEm7ear it up G5→ F#5
Gonna tEm7rash it up G5→ F#5
I’m gonna rEm7ound it up G5→ F#5
Gonna sEm7hake it up
A7Oooh ooh baby, B7I will not lie Em7down
G5→ F#5→ D5
G5→ D/F#
G5→ D/F#→ Em
CTurn this Dthing arEmound
GI wAill nEmot gGo quDietlEmy
CI will nDot lie dEmown
GI wAill nEmot gGo quDietlEmy
CI will nDot lie doEmwn
GI wAill nEmot gGo quDietlEmy
CI will nDot lie dEmown
GANo, EmI will noDt lie dEmown, no