Riptide – Vance Joy – Beginner Chords Guitar Lesson

RIPTIDE – VANCE JOY BEGINNER CHORDS GUITAR LESSON

[Intro]

A#m G# C# C#
A#m G# C# C#

[Verse 1]

A#m G# C#
I was scared of dentists and the dark,
A#m G# C#
I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations,
A#m G# C#
Oh, all my friends are turning green,
A#m G# C#
You’re the magicians assistant in their dreams.

[Bridge]

A#m G# C#
Ooh, ooh, ooh
A#m G# C#
Ooh, and they come unstuck

[Chorus]

A#m G# C#
Lady, running down to the riptide,
C# A#m
Taken away to the dark side,
G# C#
I wanna be your left hand man.
A#m G# C#
I love you when you’re singing that song and,
C# A#m
I got a lump in my throat ’cause
G# C#
You’re gonna sing the words wrong

[Verse 2]

A#m G# C#
There’s this movie that I think you’ll like,
A#m G# C#
This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City,
A#m G# C#
This cowboy’s running from himself.
A#m G# C#
And she’s been living on the highest shelf

[Bridge]

A#m G# C#
Ooh, ooh, ooh
A#m G# C#
Ooh, and they come unstuck

[Chorus]

A#m G# C#
Lady, running down to the riptide,
C# A#m
Taken away to the dark side,
G# C#
I wanna be your left hand man.
A#m G# C#
I love you when you’re singing that song and,
C# A#m
I got a lump in my throat ’cause
G# C#
You’re gonna sing the words wrong

[Interlude]

A#m G#
I just wanna, I just wanna know,
C# F#maj7
If you’re gonna, if you’re gonna stay,
A#m G#
I just gotta, I just gotta know,
C# F#maj7
I can’t have it, I can’t have it any other way

A#m G# C#
I swear she’s destined for the screen,
A#m G# C#
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you’ve ever seen, oh

[Chorus]

A#m G# C#
Lady, running down to the riptide,
C# A#m
Taken away to the dark side,
G# C#
I wanna be your left hand man.
A#m G# C#
I love you when you’re singing that song and,
C# A#m
I got a lump in my throat ’cause
G# C#
You’re gonna sing the words wrong

A#m G# C#
Lady, running down to the riptide,
C# A#m
Taken away to the dark side,
G# C#
I wanna be your left hand man.
A#m G# C#
I love you when you’re singing that song and,
C# A#m
I got a lump in my throat ’cause
G# C#
You’re gonna sing the words wrong

A#m G# C#
Lady, running down to the riptide,
C# A#m
Taken away to the dark side,
G# C#
I wanna be your left hand man.
A#m G# C#
I love you when you’re singing that song and,
C# A#m
I got a lump in my throat ’cause
G# C#
You’re gonna sing the words wrong

C# A#m
I got a lump in my throat ’cause
G# C#
You’re gonna sing the words wrong