Intro:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|---5-5-4-4--4h5p4-2-0----5---7--7/9---| 3x
D|----------------------3---------------|
A|-0~-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
(if you insist on strumming chords for the entire song, Am Am F Em sounds okay on the intro)
C
Where do you go
F C
When the day is long
C
And where does your heart beat
F C
And who is wrong
Am F
Why do I feel this way
C
Why do I kneel
Am F
How could I let it go
C
Why do I feel
(pause here; strum 4 quick Fs, then hold out the C)
F C
Why do I feel
F C
Why
C Am F C
How
C
Follow me home
F C
Through the, the maize and awn
C
I'll show you the road
F C
That I led you the wrong way on
Am F
Why did I go that way
C
Why do I steal
Am F
How could I let her go
C
Why do I feel
Am F
Oh why did I go that way
C
Why do I steal
Am F
How could I let her go
C
Why do I feel
-pause-
F C
Why do I feel
F C C
Why
**A. then there’s a little break (call it A) here with sort of a harmonica solo
(transcribed for guitar below), go through Am F C C twice w/o vocals**
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/blue_october/let_it_go_crd.html ]
Am F
Why did I go that way
C
Why do I need
Am F
How could I let her go
C
Why do I feel
**B. at this point the harmonica cuts out and a really cool violin line (also
transcribed for guitar below) starts, but there’s no gap in the vocals**
Am F
Oh why did I go that way
C
How could I steal
Am
Oh how could I
F
How could I
C
How could I
**violin line continues, go through Am F C C twice w/o vocals**
-pause-
F C
How could I
F C
How could I
F C
A. Harmonica Line
e|-1-0-------1-0-------------0~--1-0-------1-0----------------|
B|-----3-1~------3-1~--3-1-3---------3-1~------3-1~--3-1-3-1~-|
G|------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
B. Violin Line
e|--------------------------------------0-3~-|
B|-1-3-0-1-3-1-0-1-1-3-0-1-3-1--------1------|
G|-----------------------------0-------------| 4x (leave out last 3 notes
D|------------------------------3-2~---------| last time)
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
there's also a cool little guitar line that pops up between every change from C to Am
once you hit A until the end (listen to the song for timing).
C. Cool Little Guitar Line That Pops Up Between Every Change From C to Am Once You Hit
A Until the End
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-2-3-2-3-2---|
A|-----------3-|
E|-------------|
