SOMETIMES YOU CAN'T MAKE IT ON YOUR OWN
U2
>From How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

Re-tabbed by Go, based on the tab by Dave Curran (u2_13@hotmail.com)

Intro and Verse
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A G F#m D A


specifically use this riff for the intro:

    A                 A/G               A/F#     Dmaj7    A

E------------------------------------------------2--------------------------
B---2-3-2----2-3-2----2-3-2----2-3-2----2-3-2----2-3-2----2-3-2----2-3-2----
G---2--------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--------
D---2--------2--------2--------2--------2--------0--------2--------2--------
A---0--------0--------------------------------------------0--------0--------
E---------------------3--------3--------2-----------------------------------




A
Tough,
G
You think you've got the stuff
F#m D
You're telling me and anyone
A
You're hard enough

A
You don't have to put up a fight
G
Don't always have to be right
F#m D
Let me take some of the punches
A
For you tonight

D A
Listen to me now
D
I need to let you know
G
You don't have to go it alone

A E
And it's you when I look in the mirror
D
And it's you when I don't pick up the phone
A E D
Sometimes you can't make it on your own

A G
We fight all the time
F#m
You and I
D
That's alright
A
We're the same soul

A
I don't need
G
Don't need to hear you say
F#m D
That if we weren't so alike
A
You'd like me a whole lot more

D A
Listen to me now
D
I need to let you know
G
You don't have to go it alone

A E
And it's you when I look in the mirror
D
And it's you when I don't pick up the phone
A E D
Sometimes you can't make it on your own

F C Dm
I know that we don't talk
F C Dm
I'm sick of it all
F C Dm
Can you hear me when I
A
Sing
F#m
You're the reason I sing
E A
You're the reason why the opera's in me
D
Hey now
A
Still got to let you know
D
A house doesn't make a home
E
Don't leave me here alone

A E
And it's you when I look in the mirror
D
And it's you that makes it hard to let go
A E D
Sometimes you can't make it on your own
A E
Sometimes you can't make it
D
Best you can do is to fake it
A E D
Sometimes you can't make it on your own