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Learning How To Love You

John Hiatt

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Paul Hutchinson (u9343164@qub.ac.uk) LEARNING HOW TO LOVE YOU - John Hiatt ------------------------------------- |E | | | |A E |B7 | | | | x2 E A E B7 I'm 34 years old now and I've come to you A E A E B7 Baby I don't even know how I got through A From the first kiss in the schoolyard D A B7 Til the last heart broke in two A E I didn't know it would be so hard A E B7 Learning how to love you |A/E |E |A/E |E |C#m | |B F#m E|A B | x2 There was a life that I was living in some cracked rear view Where no future was given to a heart untrue Still I thought that I was so strong That my will could force me through I didn't know it would be so long Learning how to love you Learning how to love you F# E A E I might have never realised the courage in your kiss A D A B7 And the sweet forgiveness in your eyes A E etc Babe I know you've walked a mile in someone else's shoes Maybe you've left some faces smiling walking off your blues And I don't pretend to know how you ever saw it through Cause I only got to where I am now Learning how to love you Learning how to love you Learning how to love you Love you --------- I'm going to introduce some notation for this song (and this song only), since the pattern of playing is much the same throughout the song. For this song, + + |----%-----| |-----------------| |----0-----| is equivalent to |-----0-0-0-0-0---| |----1-----| |-----1-1-1-1-1---| |----%-----| |-----------------| |----------| |-----------------| |-0--------| |-0---------------| Verse: + + * |---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|-----------------|---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-| |---0-|---0-|---0-|---0-|-----2-2-----0-0-|---0-|---0-|---0-|---2-| |---1-|---1-|---1-|---1-|-------------1-1-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-| |---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|-----------------|---%-|-1-%-|---%-|---%-| |-----|-2---|-----|-2---|-0---------------|-2---|-----|-2---|-0---| |-0---|-----|-0---|-----|---------0-------|-----|-----|-----|-----| @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@+@@@@@@@+@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ |---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|-----------------|---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-| |---0-|---0-|---0-|---0-|-----2-2-----0-0-|---0-|---0-|---0-|---0-| |---1-|---1-|---1-|---1-|-------------1-1-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-| |---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|-----------------|---%-|-1-%-|---%-|-1-%-| |-----|-2---|-----|-2---|-0---------------|-2---|-----|-2---|-----| |-0---|-----|-0---|-----|---------0-------|-----|-----|-----|-----| + + |---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|-------| |---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---3-|---2-|---0-|---0-|---0-|----2--| |---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-|---2-|----2--| |---%-|-2-%-|---%-|-2-%-|-0-%-|---%-|---%-|-1-%-|---%-|-------| |-0---|-----|-0---|-----|-----|-0---|-2---|-----|-2---|/4-----| |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-------| Then play the section marked by @@@@@ NB The introduction is just the first 2 lines of music with the bar marked with * replaced by + + |-----------------| |-----------------| |-----------------| |-----2-------2---| |-2/4-----2h4-----| |-----------------| Chorus: (x2) + + + + + + + + |-----0-0-0-------|-----0-0-0-------|-------0---0-----|-----0-0-0-------| |-------------0---|---------0-------|-----0-------0---|---------0-------| |-4h6-------------|---------4-------|-4h6-------------|---------4-------| |-----------------|-4h6---------6---|-----------------|-4h6-------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-------------7---| + + + + + + + + |-----9-9---9-----|-----------------|-----------------------|---------| |-----9-9---9-----|-------9---------|-----------------------|---------| |-------------9---|-----9-----------|-----------------------|---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|---------| |-----------------|-9h11----9---x-x-|-9--9--9--9-------7----|-7---7---| |-9---------------|-------------x-x-|-11-11-11-9-------7----|-9---7---| Note 1 - Going into the second verse, the last chord is omitted - hang on the previous one. Note 2 - The song finishes with this section played twice. At the end, slow down and finish with |-----| |-----| |-----| |-2---| |-2---| |-2h4-| Bridge: (I might have never ...) % % + + % % |-----|-----|-----|-----|---%-|---0-|-0-0-|-0---0-0-|-0-0-|-0-0-| |---%-|---%-|---%-|---%-|---0-|---0-|-0-0-|-0---0-0-|-2-2-|-2-2-| |---3-|---3-|---3-|---3-|---1-|---2-|-1-%-|-1---1-0-|-2-%-|-2-%-| |---4-|---4-|---4-|---4-|---%-|---%-|-2---|-2-----0-|-2---|-2---| |---%-|-4-%-|---%-|-4-%-|-----|-2---|-2---|-2-----0-|-0---|-0---| |-2---|-----|-2---|-----|-0---|-----|-0---|-0-------|-----|-----| % % % % % % % % % + + |---0-|---0-|-0-0-|-0-0-|-2-2-|-0-0-|-0-0-|-0-0-|---0-|-------| |---0-|---0-|-2-2-|-2-2-|-3-3-|-2-2-|-0-0-|-0-0-|---0-|----2--| |---%-|---%-|-2-%-|-2-%-|-2-2-|-2-%-|-2-%-|-2-%-|---%-|----2--| |-----|-----|-2---|-2---|-0-%-|-2---|-1---|-1---|-----|-------| |-----|-2---|-0---|-0---|-0---|-0---|-2---|-2---|-2---|/4-----| |-0---|-----|-----|-----|-2---|-----|-----|-----|-----|-------| Notation used: + = beat marker h = hammer-on / = slide x = percussive note produced by striking the string whilst damping with your left hand Format: Introduction Verse Chorus Verse Chorus Bridge Verse Chorus (x2)
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