Patience Tab by Guns N' Roses
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Intro 1
(C major) (C major) (G major) (G major)
(A major) (A major) (D major)
(D major)
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(C major) (C major)
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(G major) (G major)
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(A major) (A major)
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(D major) (D major)
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(C major) (G major) (C major) (E minor)
(C major) (G major) (D major) (D major)
Verse 1
(C major) Shed a tear 'cause I'm missin' you
(G/B) I'm still alright to smile (G major)
(A major) Girl, I think about you every day (D major) day now
(C major) Was a time when I wasn't sure
But you (G/B) set my mind at ease (G major)
(A major) There is no doubt you're in my heart (D major) now
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Chorus 1
(C major) Said "woman (G major) take it slow,
and it'll (C major) work itself out fine" (E minor)
(C major) All we need is (G major) just a little pa (D major) tience
(C major) Said "sugar, (G major) make it slow
and we'll (C major) come together fine" (E minor)
(C major) All we need is just (G major) a little pa (D major) tience (D major)
(D major) (D major) (D major) (D major)
(D major) (D major)
Verse 2
(C major) I sit here on the stairs
'Cause I'd (G/B) rather be alone
(G major) If (A major) I can't have you right now, I'll wait (D major) dear
(C major) Sometimes I get so tense
but I (G/B) can't speed up the time (G major)
But (A major) you know love there's one more thing
to consi- (D major) der
Chorus 2
(C major) Said "woman, (G major) take it slow
and (C major) things will be just fine" (E minor)
(C major) You and I'll just use (G major) a little pa (D major) tience"
(C major) Said "sugar (G major) take the time
'cause the (C major) lights are shining bright" (E minor)
(C major) You and I've got (G major) what it takes to make (D major) it (D major)
We won't fake (D major) it, (D major)
I'll never (D major) break it (D major)
'Cause I can't take (D major) it
(D major)
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Solo 1
(C major) (G major)
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(C major) (E minor)
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(C major) (G major)
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(D major) (D major)
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(C major) (G major)
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(C major) (E minor)
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G|-7b--------------7b------5---7----|-----------------9----------------|
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(C major) (G major)
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(D major) (D major)
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(D major) (D major)
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(D major) (D major)
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(D major) (D major) (D major) (D major)
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Outro 1
(D major) (D/F#) (G major) (G major)
(D major) (D/F#)
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(G major) (G major)
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(D major) (D/F#) Little pa
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(G major) tience (G major)
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(D major) (D/F#)
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(G major) (G major) Need a little pa
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(D major) tience,
(D/F#) yeah
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(G major) (G major) Just a little pa
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(D major) tience, (D/F#) yeah
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(G major)
(G major) (Some more pa
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(D major) tience)
I've been walking the streets
(D/F#) at night (G major) Just trying to get
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it right
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(D major) It's hard to see with so (D/F#) many around
You (G major) know I don't like being stuck in the crowd
And the (D major) streets don't change
but (D/F#) maybe the names
(G major) I ain't got time for the game
'cause I need (D major) you
(D/F#) Yeah, yeah, but I need (G major) you
Oh, I need (F major) you
Oh, I need (G major) you Oh, this (D major) time
(D/F#) (G major) (G major)
(D major)
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