Follow Me Home – Dire Straits
Nghệ sĩ: Dire Straits
Hợp Âm Chuẩn
Chord Voicings (you can play the full barre chord shapes if you prefer)
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Em7 [x-7-9-7-8-x]
D/F# [x-9-7-7-7-x]
G [x-10-9-7-8-x]
B7sus4 [x-x-7-9-7-7]
[Riff] (The riff goes on throughout the song whenever you are on the Em7 chord.)
(The slides are essentially replacing the downstroke in the strumming pattern.
You do not strum the chord again before sliding.)
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8----8---/10--10---8----8----x----8----8----8----x----8----8----8----x----8----|
G|--7----7---/9---9----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----|
D|--9----9---/11--11---9----9----x----9----9----9----x----9----9----9----x----9----|
A|--7----7---/9---9----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
or sometimes
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8----8---/10--10---8----8----x----8----8----8----x----8~~------------x----8----|
G|--7----7---/9---9----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----9~~------------x----7----|
D|--9----9---/11--11---9----9----x----9----9----9----x----9~~------------x----9----|
A|--7----7---/9---9----7----7----x----7----7----7----x-------------------x----7----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
and at the start of every verse he will switch to the B7sus4 instead of sliding up, like
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------7----7------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8----8---7----7-----8----8----x----8----8----8----x----8----8----8----x----8----|
G|--7----7---9----9-----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----|
D|--9----9---7----7-----9----9----x----9----9----9----x----9----9----9----x----9----|
A|--7----7--------------7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----7----7----x----7----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Each chord is held for one bar)
(The intro is 31 bars of Em7 starting from about 0:35)
(Verse Structure: | | | | | | | | | | | )
(Chorus Structure: | | | )
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Instrumental Intro
Em7 (riff)
Verse 1→ Phiên khúc
ch]Em7[/ch
Oh well the sun go down
Celebration in the town tonight
All day long
ch]Em7[/ch
They been slaughtering upon the stone
Share out the meat
Yeah, you really like to eat
ch]G[/ch
Come on woman
ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch
Come follow me home
Verse 2→ Phiên khúc
ch]Em7[/ch
Well, the priest he cries
Virgins ascending to the skies tonight
All day long
ch]B7sus4[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch
I have passed my time alone
And when the church bell rung
I stayed out on the tower
In a dying sun
ch]G[/ch
Come on woman
ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch
Come follow me home
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Verse 3→ Phiên khúc
ch]Em7[/ch
Well I don't need no priest
But I love all of the people
Yes I share the feast
So drink up my wine
ch]B7sus4[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch
Yes and the song in my bones
I know the way
I can see by the moonlight
Clear as the day
ch]G[/ch
Come on woman
ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch
Come follow me home
Instrumental Outro
Em7 (riff)