What You're Thinking Passenger
AMAZING SONG! Passenger has done really well getting Josh Pyke on this song; Josh Pyke
the most amazing musician to ever live. So this is the way Mike plays it (I would tab
but his is a bit harder to get.) The video shows the chords Josh plays, so if you really
to play it that way, its pretty much the same chord, but just a different variation (I
And I'm not 100% sure on Mike's variation of G, but this one sounds fine. But yeah, it's
awesome song. Here are the chords-
C G Am D G*
e|--0-----3-----0-----3-----5--------| b|--1-----3-----1-----2-----3--------| g|--0-----0-----2-----3-----0--------| d|--2-----0-----2-----0-----0--------| a|--3-----2-----0-----0-----2--------| E|--0-----3-----0-----0-----3--------|
With the instrumentals, on the C give a few little hammer ons, and same with the G.
Capo 6
Intro
[G] [C] [G] [C]
Verse 1
[Am]You're just a stones throw from [C]me
But throwing stones could never [G]be
The perfect way to sta[D]rt
Verse 2
[Am]Cos sticks and stones make broken bo[C]nes
Empty words make broken h[G]omes
But its love that broke our h[D]earts
Chorus 1
[Am]And if I k[C]new what you were [G]thinki[D]ng
[Am]I would st[C]op this boat from [G]sinkin[D]g
[Am]But darling you a[C]re like the s[G]and
And you're sli[D]pping through my h[Am]ands
C G* G
I just don't know what you're thinking
G C G* G C
Verse 3
[Am]You're just a photo in a d[C]rawer
But photographs are not much m[G]ore
Than ghosts we can't f[D]orget
Verse 4
[Am]You're just a red rag to a b[C]ull
You're just a false hope for [G]a fool
But it's as close as I can g[D]et
Chorus 2
[Am]And if I k[C]new what you were [G]thinki[D]ng
[Am]I would st[C]op this boat from [G]sinkin[D]g
[Am]But darling you a[C]re like the s[G]un
Setting w[D]hen my evening [Am]comes
I just d[C]on't know what you're [G]thinking
Bridge
[Am]And I will stop the sky from f[Em]alling
[G]If I knew
[D]If I knew
[Am]And I will love you every [Em]morning
If I k[G]new
If I [D]knew
Ohoh Oh
Chorus 3
[Am]And if I knew what you were [G]thinki[D]ng
[Am]I would stop this boat from [G]sinkin[D]g
[Am]But darling you a[C]re like the st[G]ars
I know I c[D]an't reach that [Am]far.
I just don't [C]know what you're thin[G]king
end on G
Good luck guys, heres the video is you want to perfect it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xfZkzLzKhs&feature=channel
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