Headstrong Chords & Lyrics by Seven Mary Three

Headstrong

guitar chords lyrics

Seven Mary Three

'HEADSTRONG'
SEVEN MARY THREE from the album "AMERICAN STANDARD"
Transcribed by Jason Leonard


Chords:

Em D* Cmaj7sus2 C5 G/B A9 G5 B5 A5 F5
----- ----- ----- ----- ----- --0-- ----- ----- ----- -----
----- ----- --0-- ----- --0-- --0-- ----- ----- ----- -----

----- ----- --0-- --5-- --0-- --0-- --4-- --8-- --6-- --3--
--2-- --4-- --0-- --5-- --0-- --2-- --5-- --9-- --7-- --4--
--2-- --5-- --3-- --3-- --2-- --0-- --5-- --9-- --7-- --4--
--0-- --5-- ----- ----- ----- ----- --3-- --7-- --5-- --2--

Intro:


Drum & Bass intro: 0:00- 0:06

Bass plays:

----------|----------|----------|----------|
----------|----------|----------|----------|
---7------|--5-------|-----7----|---5------|
----------|----------|----------|----------|

Guitar enters: 0:07- 0:20

Rhy. Fig. 1
Em D*
----------|----------|
----------|----------| * Play 4 times *
----------|----------|
---2-2----|--4-4-----|
---2-2---0|--5-5----0|
-0--------|0---------|

Rocking part: 0:21- 0:34


Rhy. Fig. 2
Em D*
---------------|---------------|
---------------|---------------| * Play 4 times *
---------------|---------------|
2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|


0:35- 0:41
Cmaj7sus2
----------|
-0--------| * Hold, let it ring & feedback *
-0--------|
-0--------|
-3--------|
----------|


0:42- 0:48
E5
----------|
----------| * Hold, let ring & feedback *
----------|
-2--------|
-2--------|
-0--------|


0:49- 1:23
Verse:
Play with Rhy. Fig. 1
Em D* Em D*
Headstrong is willing to live like a rat in a hole

Em D* Em D*
Headstrong... unwilling to listen to anyone at all keeps her

Em D* Em D*
head above the water, keeps her head upon her shoulders

Em D* Em D*
I know, I know, I know she has heard this all before

C5
she don't break, she don't sink, don't think, a thing of me


1:24- 1:37
Rhy. Fig. 2
Em D*
---------------|---------------|
---------------|---------------| * Play 4 times *
---------------|---------------|
2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|


1:38- 2:07
Chorus:
Guitar 1 Plays Rhy. Fig. 1 & Guitar 2 plays Rhy. Fig. 2


Em D Em D
Headstrong can fake an awkwardness, silenced by the price of love

Em D Em D
don't get too close in case, push comes to shove, won't

Cmaj7sus2 G/B
be your favorite girl, hear you play her song

A9 G5 (slide up to C5)
she's heard it all before


2:08- 2:35
Bridge:

C5 B5 C5 B5
I don't mind she knows the number I'm writing

C5 B5 A5 G5
we all need some pain

C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 A5 G5
and remember, what you told me, we all bleed the same



2:36- 2:58
Guitar solo:

Lead guitar solo:

C5 B5 C5 B5
15-14------------|-------17--17|15-14--------------|---------------|
-----15--15~17-15|~--------15--|-----15----17-15-17|17`-17`-17`-17`|
-----------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|
-----------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|
-----------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|
-----------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|

C5 B5 A5 G5
15-14-------------|-------------------|-----------|---------|
-----15---15~17-15|-12-12-13---12-10-8|----8------|---------|
------------------|-------------------|-9`--`9-9-7|----7----|
------------------|-------------------|-----------|-9`--97-7|
------------------|-------------------|-----------|---------|
------------------|-------------------|-----------|---------|

F5 E
----------|---------------------------|
----------|---------------------------|
-----7----|---------------------------|
-7~9---9--|---------------------------|
---------7|-7-(hold till bass enters)-|
----------|---------------------------|


2:59- 3:13
Bass Entrance:

-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------| * Repeat 4 times *
7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|7-5---5-7-5---7--|
-----------------|----7-------7----|


3:14- 3:40
Verse:
Rhy. Fig. 1

Em D* Em D*
headstrong is making a list so long, of all the people she has done,

Em D* Em D*
and undone again, my name engraved

Em D* Em D*
she doesn't notice the things that I take for granted were my

Em D* Em D*
own to give, my own to give and take she don't

3:41- 3:54

Cmaj7sus2
break, she don't sink, don't think

don't want to give or take my love

don't break don't sink don't think, of me!


3:55- end

Guitar 1 plays Rhy. Fig. 1 & Guitar 2 plays Rhy. Fig 2. until end.


E D E D E D E D


E D E D E D E D
Headstrong Headstrong Headstrong Headstrong

E D E D E D E D E (let ring)
Headstrong Headstrong Headstrong Headstrong Ow!



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