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One Step Closer
Wade Bowen And West 84
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One Step Closer - Wade Bowen - Lost Hotel
Half Step Down/D# Standard (D#G#C#F#A#D#)
Transcribed by Jack Cookson (Torn Asunder)
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This is my slightly varied interpretation of 'One Step Closer' by Wade Bowen
and his band. It's completely different to the other tab uploaded on the
website but this is just the way I play it, hope it helps you guys out there
wanting to learn the song.
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Chords used (Named relative to standard tuning):
G (320033)
C (x32010)
D (xx0232)
G7 (3x3033)
Cadd9 (x32033)
C/B (x20010)
Am7 (x02010)
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Intro:
Listen to it for the rhythm, it's pretty damn easy
G, D, G, Cadd9, G, D, G, Cadd9, G
Verse 1:
G D
My wind shield's cracked
G Cadd9
Just like my heart
G D
My tires are all flat
G Cadd9
Just like my brain
Verse 2:
G D
My engines runnin' rough
G Cadd9
Just like my soul
G D G D
Don't know how much further we can go burning this much oil
Chorus:
G
So let's burn all the bridges
D
Ignore all the signs
G7
Put the hammer down
C C/B Am7
And listen to her whine
G D
Don't know where we went wrong
C C/B Am7 D
But it's one step closer to you being gone
Verse 3:
G D
I gave you the tools
G Cadd9
But you broke every single rule
G D
Every time I turn around
G7 Cadd9
I'm runnin' straight back to you
Verse 4:
G D
Well I'm broken and twisted
G Cadd9
Tired of dancing around
G D Cadd9
Pick me up, throw me down, pull me in, throw me out again
Chorus:
G
So let's burn all the bridges
D
Ignore all the signs
G7
Put the hammer down
C C/B Am7
And listen to her whine
G D
Don't know where we went wrong
C C/B Am7 D
But it's one step closer to you being gone
Bridge:
Am7 G
Tell me which way to go
Am7 C/B C C/B
'Cause if I'm going down
C G D
I'll wanna be the first to know
Interlude/Solo Chords:
Like the intro, listen out for the changes and rhythm, again very easy
Cadd9, G, Am7, C/B, C, C/B, C, G, D
Final Chorus:
G
Yeah let's burn all the bridges
D
Ignore all the signs
G7
Put the hammer down
C C/B Am7
And listen to her whine
G D
Don't know where we went wrong
G
Yeah let's burn all the bridges
D
Ignore all the signs
G7
Put the hammer down
C C/B Am7
And listen to her whine
G D C C/B Am7
Don't know where we went wrong
C C/B Am7 C/B
But it's one step closer to you
C C/B Am7
Oh it's one step closer to you
C C/B Am7 D
It's one step closer to you being gone
Outro chords:
Like with the interlude and intro, LISTEN TO THE SONG FOR THE RHYTHM :D
G, D, G, Cadd9, G, D, G, Cadd9, G