Bass enters at 0:23 (intro)
| G | 7h8 8 7 |
| D | 6 8 6h8 8 6 5/ |
| A | 6h8 |
| E | |
| G | 13 12 13 12 13 12 15 |
| D | 13 |
| A | 4 6 4 |
| E | |
| G | 13p12h13p12 13p12h13p12 15 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | 13/ |
Chorus (I’m not sure if this is right, I usually just play whatever in Bb)
| G | |
| D | 8 8 8 8 6 |
| A | 8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
| G | |
| D | 6h8 8 6 |
| A | 6h8 8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
| G | |
| D | 8 6 5/ |
| A | 6h8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 6 |
(“…I won’t give up, if you don’t give up”)
Same as intro, a little variation
| G | 7h8 8 7 |
| D | 6 8 6h8 8 6 5/ |
| A | 6h8 |
| E | |
| G | 7h8 8 7 |
| D | 6 8 6h8 8 6h8/ 6 8—6h8 8 6 5/ |
| A | 4 6 6h8 6h8 |
| E | |
Chorus again
| G | |
| D | 8 8 8 8 6 |
| A | 8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
| G | |
| D | 6h8 8 6 |
| A | 6h8 8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
| G | |
| D | 8 6 5/ |
| A | 6h8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 6 |
(“…when children have to play inside…”
Bass solo
Chorus until end, add your own flair if you want
| G | |
| D | 8 8 8 8 6 |
| A | 8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
| G | |
| D | 6h8 8 6 |
| A | 6h8 8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
| G | |
| D | 8 6 5/ |
| A | 6h8 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 6 |
Tab Key
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend string up
r - release bend
/ - slide up / - slide down
v - vibrato (sometimes written as ~)
t - right hand tap
x - play 'note' with heavy damping