The Tide Is High
CAPO 2
The Tide is High - Blondie
[Intro]
A D E A D E
The Tide is high but I'm holdin' on, I'm gonna be your number one.
A D E A D E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh no
A D E
It's not the things you do that tease and hurt me bad,
A D E
but it's the way you do the things you do to me,
A D E A D E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh no
A D E A D E
The tide is high but I'm holdin' on, I'm gonna be your number one.
D E (first riff?)
Num - ber one.
[Bridge]
A D E A D E
Ev'ry girl wants you to be her man, but I'll wait my dear, till it's my turn,
A D E A D E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh no
A D E A D E
The tide is high but I'm holdin' on, I'm gonna be your number one.
D E D E
Num - ber one. Num - ber one.
[Instrumental]
A D E A D E
Ev'ry girl wants you to be her man, but I'll wait my dear, till it's my turn,
A D E A D E
I'm not the kinda girl who gives up just like that, oh no
A D E A D E
The tide is high but I'm holdin' on, I'm gonna be your number one.
D E D E
Num - ber one. Num - ber one.
(repeat and fade) (end on A)
A D E A D E
The tide is high but I'm holdin' on, I'm gonna be your number one.
(Chords)
A: 0 2 2 2 0
D: x 0 2 3 2
E: 0 2 2 1 0 0
B7: x 2 1 2 0 2
(Riff 1)
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-12--10---9---7---5---4---2---0--|