Temptation Chords by Heaven 17

Tempo:
128.5 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Ab

Eb

F

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Heaven 17 - Temptation chords
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[Db] I've [Bb] never been closer, [Ab] I've tried to [Gb] understand
[Db] That [Bb] certain feeling,
[Ab] carved by [Gb] another's hand
Oh, [Db] but [Bb] it's too late to [Ab] hesitate, he [Gb] can't keep on living like this
[Bb] [Db] [Eb] He's no [Bb] crack, [Db] [Eb] don't look [F] back
Oh, I'm [G] [Ab] a [Bb] temptation, I'm [C] [D] [Eb]
[F] from [G] nature
[Ab] [Bb] I'm an [C] insurmountable [D] creature, [Eb]
[F] rather than [G] [Ab] a creature
[Bb] I'm from the [C] highlands of the earth, [D] [Eb] temptation
[F] You can't take it or [G] leave [Ab] me, [Bb] temptation
I'm not today
[C]
[Bb] [Gb]
[Db] You've got to make me [Bb] an offer, [Ab] that cannot be [Gb] ignored
[Db] Let's head for [Bb] home now, [Ab] everything I have [Gb] is yours, oh
[Db] Step [Bb] by step, and day [Ab] by day, every second [Gb] counts, I can't break the [Bb] weight
[Db] [Eb] Leave no [Bb] trace, [Bbm] [Eb] hide your [F] face
[G] [Ab] [Bb] Temptation
You can't [C] [D] [Eb] take
[F] it or [G] leave me, [Ab] [Bb] temptation
Step [C]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[Gb] by [Db] step,
[Bb] [Bbm] and day by [Gb] day, every second [F] counts, I can't [Bb] break the weight
Keep us [Ab] from temptation, [Gb] [Db] keep us [Ab] from temptation
[Gb] [Db] Keep us [Ab] from temptation, [Gb] [Db] leave us not [Eb] into temptation [F] [G] [Ab] Temptation
[Bb]
You've got to get [C] out of my [D] head, [Eb] temptation
[F] You can't take it or leave [G] [Ab] me, temptation
[Bb] You can't take it or [C] [D] leave me, [Eb]
[F] temptation
You've got to make me an [G] [Ab] offer, [Bb] that cannot be [C] [D] [Eb] ignored
[F] [G] [Ab] [Bb] Temptation
[C] [D] [Eb]
[F] [G] [Ab] Temptation [Bb] Temptation [C] [D] Temptation
[Eb] Temptation
[F] [Ab] [Bb]
[C] [D] [Eb]
Key:  
Bb
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Ab
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Eb
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F
134211111
Db
12341114
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Eb
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Heaven 17 - Temptation chords, practice playing Gb, Db, Bb, Ab, Bb, C, Eb, F, G and Ab in sequence. Set your pace at 64 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 128. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Gb Major.

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[Db] _ I've [Bb] never been _ closer, [Ab] I've tried to _ [Gb] understand _ _
[Db] _ That [Bb] certain _ feeling, _
[Ab] carved by [Gb] another's hand
Oh, [Db] _ but [Bb] it's too late to [Ab] hesitate, he [Gb] can't keep on living like this
[Bb] _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ He's no [Bb] crack, _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] don't look [F] back
Oh, I'm [G] [Ab] a [Bb] temptation, I'm _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _
[F] from _ [G] nature
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] I'm an [C] insurmountable [D] creature, _ [Eb] _ _
[F] rather than [G] [Ab] a creature
_ [Bb] I'm from the [C] highlands of the earth, [D] _ [Eb] temptation
[F] You can't take it or [G] leave [Ab] me, _ [Bb] temptation
I'm not today
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] You've got to make me [Bb] an offer, [Ab] that cannot be [Gb] ignored _ _
[Db] Let's head for [Bb] home now, [Ab] everything I have [Gb] is yours, oh
[Db] _ _ Step [Bb] by step, and day [Ab] by day, every second [Gb] counts, I can't break the [Bb] weight
_ [Db] _ [Eb] Leave no [Bb] trace, _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] hide your [F] face
_ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] Temptation
You can't _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [Eb] take _
[F] _ it or [G] leave me, [Ab] _ [Bb] temptation _
Step [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] by _ [Db] step, _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ and day by [Gb] day, every second [F] counts, I can't [Bb] break the weight
Keep us [Ab] from _ temptation, [Gb] _ [Db] keep us [Ab] from _ temptation
[Gb] _ [Db] Keep us [Ab] from _ temptation, [Gb] _ [Db] leave us not [Eb] into temptation _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] Temptation
[Bb] _
You've got to get [C] out of my [D] head, [Eb] temptation
[F] You can't take it or leave [G] [Ab] me, temptation
[Bb] You can't take it or [C] _ _ [D] leave me, [Eb] _
[F] temptation
You've got to make me an [G] [Ab] offer, [Bb] that cannot be [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] ignored
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] Temptation
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] [Ab] Temptation _ [Bb] Temptation _ _ [C] _ [D] Temptation
_ [Eb] Temptation
[F] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _

Facts about this song

It's Glenn Gregory, Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh who authored this song.

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