Intro (4 bars reggae groove, 65–70 BPM)
Verse 1 (Am – F – C – G)
Chorus (Am – F – G – Am)
Verse 3 (Am – F – C – G)
Verse 4 (Am – F – C – G)
Chorus (Am – F – G – Am)
Guitar Solo (Am – F – C – G, 8 bars, slow bends)
Verse 5 (Am – F – C – G)
Outro (Chorus vamp, fade groove)
Intro (Reggae Drum Groove):
- Kick on beat 3
- Snare rimshot on 2 & 4
- Hi-hat offbeat (closed, light)
- Play 4 bars before vocals
Verse 1 (Am – F – C – G):
When you can not feel the pain
And the whole world is bringing you down
When you can not feel the pain
You gotta go gotta getaway
Chorus (Am – F – G – Am):
I done you wrong yeah
I done you wrong
I done you wrong
I done you wrong oh
I done you wrong
Verse 2 (Am – F – C – G):
When you can not take it no more
And the weight of the world is resting down on you
When you can not take it no more
And suicide is on your front door
Verse 3 (Am – F – C – G):
Shadows follow where I go
Echoes of the love I broke
Nothing left but this song
I lost the light, I done you wrong
Chorus (repeat) (Am – F – G – Am):
I done you wrong, yeah
I done you wrong
I done you wrong
I done you wrong oh
I done you wrong
***Guitar Solo (Am – F – C – G, 8 bars):***
- Minor pentatonic, slow bends
-Let notes breathe, dub delay if possible
- End solo sliding into Am
Verse 5 (Am – F – C – G):
The nights are long, the guilt is cold
Stories we will never hold
I can’t undo the past I made
Just a voice that fades away
Outro (Chorus vamp, Am – F – G – Am):
- Repeat chorus 2x
- Fade drums and guitar on groove