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That Thing You Do

Wonders

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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 15:28:43 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers 
Subject: ./w/wonders/that_thing_you_do.crd

                          "That Thing You Do"
                            (A. Schlesinger)

Intro:

	(2-bar drum fill)

	E        Am [N.C.]
	/ / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

	 E      A           B       E
	You    doin' that thing you do
	         A           B     C#m            F#
	You're breakin' my heart into a million pieces
	F#m             Am  B
	Like you always do

	     E          A         B       E
	And you    you don't mean to be cruel
	 A     B   C#m             F#
	You never even knew about the heartache
	 D                 B
	I've been goin' through

Chorus:

	        C#m               F#
	Well, I try and try to forget you, girl
	           E      E7     A   Am
	But it's just so hard to do 
	 E             Am                E      [1: B   2: to bridge]
	Every time you do that thing you do

Verse 2:

	I    know all the games you play
	And I'm gonna find a way to let you know that
	You'll be mine some day

	'Cause we    could be happy can't you see
	If you'd only let me be the one to hold you
	And keep you here with me

[repeat chorus]

Bridge:

	A
	I don't ask a lot, girl (I don't ask a lot, girl)
	      C#m
	But I know one thing's for sure (know one thing's for sure)
	           F#
	It's your love I haven't got, girl
	       B                  C       B
	And I just can't take it anymore     (Wow!)

[repeat verse 2 w/ guitar solo over first half]

Chorus 2:

	           C#m                F#
	'Cause it hurts me so just to see you go
	   E         E7      A    Am
	Around with someone new
	       E                  Am
	And if I know you you're doin' that thing

Coda:

	 E              Am
	Every day just doin' that thing
	E                 B                   (A)
	I can't take you doin' that thing you do

	 A      Am        (E)        Emaj7 
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|-------------4---
	-----------------|-------------4---
	-----------------|-------------4---
	-----------------|-------2-----6---
	-----------------|-----2-------7---
	-----------------|-0-4-------------


-- the second ace 90's tab from Andrew Rogers


Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 23:21:16 +1000
From: Warwick Rendell 


That Thing You Do - The Wonders


INTRO/VERSE 1:
E  Am

E
You
A          B         E
Doin' that thing you do
A          B      C#m           F#     
Rippin' my heart into a million pieces
F#m             A B
Like you always doooo

    E 
And you
A          B     E
Don't mean to be cruel
A     B    C#m            F#
Never even knew about the heartache
F#m             B
I've been goin' through


CHORUS 1
C#m                        F#
Well I try and try just to get you girl
         E       E7      A  Am
But it's just so hard to do 
E              Am                E  B
Every time you do that thing you do


VERSE 2

E
I
     A       B         E
Know all the games you play
        A     B      C#m            F#
And I'm gonna find a way to let you know that
F#m                 A B 
You'll be mine some day


       E 
'Cause we 
         A     B         E 
Could be happy can't you see
         A    B      C#m           F#
If you'd only let me be the one to hold you
    F#m                B
And keep you here with me


CHORUS 2
        C#m               F#
Cause I try and try to forget you girl
         E       E7      A  Am 
But it's just so hard to do
E              Am                E  
Every time you do that thing you do


(Ascending bass line F#-G-G#)


BRIDGE
A
I don't ask a lot girl
      C#m
But I know one thing for sure
           F#
It's your love I haven't got girl
      B                  C     B
And I just can't take it any more
 

SOLO (Verse chords)
E
A B E 
A B C#m F#
F#m B


VERSE 3 (2nd half of verse 2)
       E 
'Cause we 
         A     B         E 
Could be happy can't you see
         A    B      C#m           F#
If you'd only let me be the one to hold you
    F#m                B
And keep you here with me


CHORUS 3
        C#m                  F#
Cause it hurts me so just to see you go
  E         E7      A  Am 
Around with someone new
       E                 Am
And if I know you you're doin' that thing
E              Am
Every day just doin' that thing
E                B
I can't take you doin' that thing you do.


OUTRO
A      Am    

then this
(which is really a bass part)
                            E
E---------------------------4----
B---------------------------5----
G---------------------------4----
D-------------------2-------6----
A-------------2-------------7----
E-0-----4-------------------4----