Biography:
Roger Harry Daltrey, CBE (born in Hammersmith, London, England on 1 March 1944) is a popular music artist, best known as the founder and lead singer of the English rock band, The Who. He has enjoyed a less successful solo music career, and has acted in a large number of film, theatre and television roles. Daltrey and his second wife, former model Heather Taylor, have two daughters, Rosie and Willow, and a son, Jamie. They have four grandchildren, Lily, Lola, Ramona and Scarlett.
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Song: Giving it all away
Artist: Roger Daltrey
Composers: David Courtney & Leo Sayer
Album: Daltrey
Tabbed by: DJ
26th May 2013
C * = x32013 C7 = x32310 Dm7 = xx0211
C = x32010 F = 133211 Bb4 = x13341
Em = 022000 C4 = x33010 Bbsus2 = x13311
G = 320033 Bb = x13331
^ = Emphasise the beat
**************************************************************
[Intro]
C * C
||: / / / / | / / / / :||[x2]
[Verse 1]
C Em
I paid all my dues, so I picked up my shoes,
G C
I got up and walked a - way,
C7 F C
Oh, I was just a boy, I didn't know how to play,
^ ^ ^
C
Worked hard and failed,
Em G C
Now all I can say is I threw it all a - way,
C7 F C
Oh, I was just a boy, giving it all a - way,
^ ^ ^
F C4 F
Sail a - way, sail a - way!
[Chorus]
Bb C F C
Oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
F C
Oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F
I know better now, giving it all away!
[Link]
Bb Bbsus2 F
||: / / / /__/ | / / / / :|| [x2]
[Verse 3]
C Em
Went out in the world, too much for my nerves,
G C
Only myself to blame,
C7 F C
Oh, I was just a boy, nobody else to blame,
^ ^ ^
C Em
I've done all I can, now it's out of my hands,
G C C7 F
Stand on my head, and say... Oh, I was just a boy,
C F C4 F
Giving it all a - way, sail a - way, sail a - way!
^ ^ ^
[Chorus]
Bb C F C
Oo - oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
F C
Oo - oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Chorus]
F C
Oo - oo -oo , yeah, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
F C
Oo - oo - oo, yeah, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F
I know better now, giving it all away!
[Coda]
Bb Bb F Bb Bb F
Just a boy, giving it all away! Just a boy, giving it all away!
Bb Bb F Bb Bb F
I was just a boy, giving it all away! Just a boy!
Artist: Roger Daltrey
Composers: David Courtney & Leo Sayer
Album: Daltrey
Tabbed by: DJ
26th May 2013
C * = x32013 C7 = x32310 Dm7 = xx0211
C = x32010 F = 133211 Bb4 = x13341
Em = 022000 C4 = x33010 Bbsus2 = x13311
G = 320033 Bb = x13331
^ = Emphasise the beat
**************************************************************
[Intro]
C * C
||: / / / / | / / / / :||[x2]
[Verse 1]
C Em
I paid all my dues, so I picked up my shoes,
G C
I got up and walked a - way,
C7 F C
Oh, I was just a boy, I didn't know how to play,
^ ^ ^
C
Worked hard and failed,
Em G C
Now all I can say is I threw it all a - way,
C7 F C
Oh, I was just a boy, giving it all a - way,
^ ^ ^
F C4 F
Sail a - way, sail a - way!
[Chorus]
Bb C F C
Oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
F C
Oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F
I know better now, giving it all away!
[Link]
Bb Bbsus2 F
||: / / / /__/ | / / / / :|| [x2]
[Verse 3]
C Em
Went out in the world, too much for my nerves,
G C
Only myself to blame,
C7 F C
Oh, I was just a boy, nobody else to blame,
^ ^ ^
C Em
I've done all I can, now it's out of my hands,
G C C7 F
Stand on my head, and say... Oh, I was just a boy,
C F C4 F
Giving it all a - way, sail a - way, sail a - way!
^ ^ ^
[Chorus]
Bb C F C
Oo - oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
F C
Oo - oo , well, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Chorus]
F C
Oo - oo -oo , yeah, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F F Dm7 C
I know better now, giving it all away! | /_/ /_/ /_/ / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
F C
Oo - oo - oo, yeah, I know better now,
Bb Bb4 Bb F
I know better now, giving it all away!
[Coda]
Bb Bb F Bb Bb F
Just a boy, giving it all away! Just a boy, giving it all away!
Bb Bb F Bb Bb F
I was just a boy, giving it all away! Just a boy!
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