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OneStepCloserToHome.chopro
Download# From: euaphe@eua.ericsson.se (Peter Henriksson) {t:One Step Closer To Home} {st:The Alarm} {define D/F# base-fret 1 frets x x 4 2 3 2} {sot} Intro: (v = downstroke, ^ = upstroke, . = pick separate strings) GGG G G G D A D ADADA Em G G v^v v v v v v v vvvvv v.... v........ v........ {eot} Back in [D]seventyfive when the [A]kid was on the line and he [Em]felt no pain 'cause there [G]was none He would [D]bend in the wind, take [A]in anything like sniffin' [Em]roses, and it was [G]all right until he [Em]fell and cut his [A]hand He just [G]could not unders[Bm]tand He ran aw[Em]ay, blame [D/F#]pretence for [G]defence [E] or plain [A]innocence Said that's all right, the harder it [G]fights, I'm one step c[D]loser to [A]home[Em] The deeper it [G]bites , I'm one step c[D]loser to [A]home[Em] And you can tie my [G]hands or whip my [D]back I can't give [G]in, till the sky turns [D]black I may get l[G]ost - I'm one step c[D]loser to [G]home[D][A][D] ADADA Em G (As in the Intro.) Oh yeah, he [D]ran, hitched rides, t[A]ravelled light left his [Em]bags behind, said he [G]lost them He said [D]that's O.K. I got [A]money and a smile from [Em]place to place, and they [G]don't mind I've had the [Em]heads of business[A]men and I just [A]gave them right back ag[Bm]ain I've got [Em]no need for [D/F#]device, [G]disguise[Em] or plain [A]compromise Said that's all right, the tougher it [G]gets, I'm one step c[D]loser to [A]home[Em] the more that I [G]sweat, I'm one step c[D]loser to [A]home[Em] And you can tie my [G]hands or whip my [D]back I can't give [G]in, till the sky turns [D]black I may get l[G]ost - I'm one step c[D]loser to [G]home[D][A][D] [Bm] There ain't no need for this, at all, at [D]all surely you can help me out, say [Em] I know a lot of people, [F#m]just like you [G]plenty to live for and [Bm]nothing to lose, so [D]tear it all down, s[A]mash it all up [D]break it all down, and then just s[A]top build it up [D] [A] [D] [A] build it up [D] [A] build it up [D] [A] and the tougher it [D]gets and the more that I [A]sweat and the harder it f[D]ights and the deeper it b[G]ites I'm one step c[D]loser to [A]home[Em] the harder it [G]fights I'm one step c[D]loser to [A]home And you can tie my [G]hands or whip my [D]back I can't give [G]in, till the sky turns [D]black I may get l[G]ost - I'm one step c[D]loser to [G]home [D] [A] [D]