Riptide | Vance Joy | Guitar Chords

Riptide Song Guitar Chords

Original Artist : Vance Joy 

Chord Key : Bb Minor 

Capo : 1st Fret 
Genre : Indie folk, folk-pop, Alternative rock, English Song 
Lyrics : Vance Joy 

Music : Vance Joy, Edwin White 

Lyrics & Chords

INTRO 

Am G C

Am G C

1st VERSE 

Am              G                C

I was scared of dentists and the dark

Am              G                C

I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations

    Am         G               C

Oh, all my friends are turning green

           Am          G                 C

You're the magician's assistant in their dreams

PRE CHORUS 

Am   G    C

Ooh, ooh, ooh

Am   G             C

Ooh, ooh, and they come unstuck

CHORUS 

Am    G                   C

Lady, running down to the riptide, taken away

       Am         G               C

To the dark side, I wanna be your left hand man

  Am       G                        C

I love you when you're singing that song, and I got a lump

      Am             G                       C

In my throat, 'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong

2nd VERSE 

Am                 G                   C

There's this movie that I think you'll like

     Am             G                C

This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City

     Am       G            C

This cowboy's running from himself

    Am                G                C

And she's been living on the highest shelf

PRE CHORUS 

Am   G    C

Ooh, ooh, ooh

Am   G             C

Ooh, ooh, and they come unstuck

CHORUS 

Am    G                   C

Lady, running down to the riptide, taken away

       Am         G               C

To the dark side, I wanna be your left hand man

  Am       G                        C

I love you when you're singing that song, and I got a lump

      Am             G                       C

In my throat, 'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong

INTERLUDE 

  (C)

e|-------3---------|

B|-3h5-5-------5---|

G|-----------5-----|

D|-----------------| x4

A|-----------------|

E|-----------------|

BRIDGE 

Am                         G

I just wanna, I just wanna know

C                                  Fmaj7

If you're gonna, if you're gonna stay

Am                             G

I just gotta, I just gotta know

C                                Fmaj7

I can't have it, I can't have it any other way

 

PRE CHORUS (strum once and hold)

  Am          G                C

I swear she's destined for the screen

Am               G                 C

Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen, oh

CHORUS 

Am    G                   C

Lady, running down to the riptide, taken away

       Am         G               C

To the dark side, I wanna be your left hand man

  Am       G                        C

I love you when you're singing that song, and I got a lump

      Am             G                       C

In my throat, 'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong

 

Am    G                   C

Lady, running down to the riptide, taken away

       Am         G               C

To the dark side, I wanna be your left hand man

  Am       G                        C

I love you when you're singing that song, and I got a lump

      Am             G                       C

In my throat, 'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong

 

Am    G                   C

Lady, running down to the riptide, taken away

       Am         G               C

To the dark side, I wanna be your left hand man

  Am       G                        C

I love you when you're singing that song, and I got a lump

      Am             G                           C

In my throat, 'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong yeah, I got a lump

      Am             G                           C

In my throat, 'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong