Vance Joy - Riptide

Chords:

Am
G
C
Fmaj7

Tempo for the whole song:

102 BPM (Beats Per Minute)

Strumming Pattern:

Intro, Verse, Bridge:
DD UDU

Chorus:
DD UUDU

Interlude 1:
Fingerpicking

Interlude 2 (Do twice for every chord):
DD UUDU

Interlude 3 (Only one downstrum):
D


Intro

Am G C C
Am G C C

Verse

Am I was scared of G dentist and the C (X2) dark
Am I was scared of G pretty girls and C (X2) starting conversations
Oh, Am All my G friends are turning C (X2) Green
You're the Am magicians as- G sistant in their C (X2) dream

Bridge

Am Ooo, G ooo, C (X2) Ooh,
And they C (Only downstrum once) come unstuck

Chorus

Am Oh lady, G running down to the C (X2) riptide, taken away
to the Am dark side, G I wanna be your C (X2) left hand man.
I Am love you G when you're singing that C (X2) song, and I got a lump
In my Am throat, 'cause G you're gonna sing theC (X2) words wrong.

Verse

Am There's this movie G that I think you'll C (X2) like,
This Am guy decides to G quit his job and C (X2) heads to New York City,
This Am cowboy's G runnin' from C (X2) himself,
And Am she's been living G on the highest C (X2) shelf.

Bridge

Am Ooo, G ooo, C (X2) Ooh,
And they C (Only downstrum once) come unstuck

Chorus

Am Oh lady, G running down to the C (X2) riptide, taken away
to the Am dark side, G I wanna be your C (X2) left hand man.
I Am love you G when you're singing that C (X2) song, and I got a lump
In my Am throat, 'cause G you're gonna sing theC (X2) words wrong.

Interlude 1

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Interlude 2

Am I just wanna, i just wanna G know,
C If you're gonna, if you're gonna Fmaj7 stay.
Am I just gotta, I just gottaG know,
C I can't have it, I can't have it Fmaj7 (Only downstrum once) any other way

Interlude 3

I Am swear she's G destined for the C screen.
Am Closest thing to G Michelle Pfeiffer C that you've ever seen, oh

Chorus

Am Oh lady, G running down to the C (X2) riptide, taken away
to the Am dark side, G I wanna be your C (X2) left hand man.
I Am love you G when you're singing that C (X2) song, and I got a lump
In my Am throat, 'cause G you're gonna sing theC (X2) words wrong.

Am Oh lady, G running down to the C (X2) riptide, taken away
to the Am dark side, G I wanna be your C (X2) left hand man.
I Am love you G when you're singing that C (X2) song, and I got a lump
In my Am throat, 'cause G you're gonna sing theC (X2) words wrong.

Am Oh lady, G running down to the C (X2) riptide, taken away
to the Am dark side, G I wanna be your C (X2) left hand man.
I Am love you G when you're singing that C (X2) song, and I got a lump
In my Am throat, 'cause G you're gonna sing theC (X2) words wrong, yeah, and I got a lump
In my Am throat, 'cause G you're gonna sing theC (X2) words wrong.