Person: Paul Owen (lazyassmaster@hotmail.com)
song: Passenger
artist: Powderfinger
tab: Standard Tuning (EADGBe)
Chords:
G D/F# Bm Em C Am A D C# F#
e|--3--|-----|--2--|--0--|--0--|--0--|-----|--2--|-----|--2--|
B|--3--|--3--|--3--|--0--|--1--|--1--|--2--|--3--|-----|--2--|
G|--0--|--2--|--4--|--0--|--0--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--6--|--3--|
D|--0--|--0--|--4--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--0--|--6--|--4--|
A|--2--|--0--|--2--|--2--|--3--|--0--|--0--|-----|--4--|--4--|
E|--3--|--2--|-----|--0--|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|--2--|
Intro: (Chord sequence played twice before verse without lyrics. Timing
is shown to start)
G D/F# Bm Em
|-1-+-2-+-3-+--4--|-1-+-2-+-3-+-4-|
G D/F# Bm Em
|-1-+-2-+-3-+--4--|-1-+-2-+-3-+-4-|
Verse 1:
G D/F# Bm Em
"Caged... You hold so tight until your knuckles show
G D/F# Bm Em
Escape... As far away as you could ever know..."
C
"You sink them all down
Em
And watch them float up
Bm Em
Until the wheel has spun around
Am
You will be bound by what you are..."
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/powderfinger/passenger_crd_ver_2.html ]
Interlude:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------2-------2-------3-------3-------2-------2-------3-------3----
G|----3---3---3---3---4---4---4---4---3---3---3---3---4---4---4---4--
D|--4-------4-------5-------5-------4-------4-------5-------5--------
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------
"Stand in the corner with your face stripped of colour
e|-----------------------------------|
B|------2-------2-------2-------2----|
G|----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--|
D|--4-------4-------4-------4--------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
For what?..."
Chorus:
Bm G A
"If you want to be a passenger
Bm G A
Climb aboard with me we're leaving now
Bm G A
Step outside and see another world
Bm C# D A D
Only if you want to be a passenger..."
Verse 2:
G D/F# Bm Em
"Chained... So many places you'd prefer to be
G D/F# Bm Em
Than framed... By a picket fence and salary
C
You sink them all down
Em
Then watch them float up
Bm Em
Until the wheel has spun around
Am
You will be bound by who you are..."
Interlude:
"You're tied to the corner
With your hope twisted under
In knots..."
Chorus:
Bm G A
"If you want to be a passenger
Bm G A
Climb aboard with me we're leaving now
Bm G A
Step outside and see another world
Bm C# D A D
Only if you want to be a passenger..."
Bridge:
F#
"Ooooohhhh..."
Outro:
Bm C# D A
"Ahhhhhhh Nah nah nah..."
