Imagine Dragons
Amsterdam (ver 2) Tab
This is the tab for the lead guitar I tabbed by ear
INTRO:
e|--0-12-11-7-9----7------------------|
b|--------------7-9--9----------------|
g|------------------------------------|
d|------------------------------------|(2x)
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
RIFF:
e|-------11---14-14-11----11----------|
b|---------------------14-------------|
g|-13-13---13-------------------------|
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
e|-----------14-14--------------------|
b|------12--------12-12---------------|
g|-13-13--13--------------------------| (3x)
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
(REPEAT RIFF TWICE)
FIRST VERSE:
I'm sorry, mother
I'm sorry I let you down
Well these days I'm fine
No, these days I tend to lie
I'll take the west train
Just by the side of Amsterdam
Just by my left brain
Just by the side of the tin man
RIFF:
e|-------11---14-14-11----11----------|
b|---------------------14-------------|
g|-13-13---13-------------------------|
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
e|-----------14-14--------------------|
b|------12--------12-12---------------|
g|-13-13--13--------------------------| (3x)
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
PLAY THESE NOTES THROUGHOUT SECOND VERSE (LISTEN FOR WHEN TO PLAY):
e|----11-----14-----14----------------|
b|----12-----12-----12----------------|
g|----13-----13-----13----------------|
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
SECOND VERSE:
I'm sorry, brother
I'm sorry I let you down
Well, these days you're fine
No, these days you tend to lie
You'll take the west train
Just by the side of Amsterdam
Just by your left brain
Just by the side of the tin man
PLAY THROUGHOUT CHORUS:
e|------------------------------------|
b|-----------12-12--------------------|
g|-------13-------13-13---------------|
d|--14-14--14-------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Your time will come
If you wait for it, if you wait for it
It's hard, believe me, I've tried
But I keep coming up short
RIFF:
e|-------11---14-14-11----11----------|
b|---------------------14-------------|
g|-13-13---13-------------------------|
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
e|-----------14-14--------------------|
b|------12--------12-12---------------|
g|-13-13--13--------------------------| (3x)
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
THIRD VERSE:
e|------------------------------------|
b|---9/12-/9--------------------------|
g|------------------------------------|
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
I'm sorry, lover
You're sorry I bring you down
Well, these days I try
And these days I tend to lie
e|-----11--14-14----------------------|
b|-9-9---9------9------9--12-12-9-----|
g|-----------------9-9--9-------------|
d|------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Kinda thought I was a mystery
And then I thought I wasn't meant to be
You said yourself fantastically,
"Congratulations, you were all alone."
PLAY THROUGHOUT CHORUS:
e|------------------------------------|
b|-----------12-12--------------------|
g|-------13-------13-13---------------|
d|--14-14--14-------------------------|
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Your time will come
If you wait for it, if you wait for it
It's hard, believe me, I've tried
BRIDGE:
But the rain won't fall for the both of us
The sun won't shine on the both of us
Believe me when I say
That I wouldn't have it any other way
e|------------------------------------|
b|-----------12-12--------------------|
g|-------13-------13-13---------------|
d|--14-14--14-------------------------| (repeat until the end of the song)
a|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
CHORUS:
Your time will come
If you wait for it, if you wait for it
It's hard, believe me, I've tried
But I won't wait much longer
'cause these walls they're crashing down
But I won't wait much longer
'cause these walls they're crashing down
And I keep coming up short
Last E chord if you want to play it:
e|---------7--------------------------|
b|---------9--------------------------|
g|---------9--------------------------|
d|---------9--------------------------|
a|---------7--------------------------|
E|---------7--------------------------|