Rebel Beat

this is based on the acoustic version that john played at a radio station in san francisco tuning : ( all down a full step ) D G C F A D if you want to play along with the radio version , tuning is standard ( E A D G B E ) fingering : G Em Cadd9 D C C/B g’ d’ c’ - - - 3 - - - 0 - - - 3 - - - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - 3 - - - 5 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 0 - - - 3 - - - - - 3 - - - 1 - - - 0 - - - - 3 - - - 5 - - - 3 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - 4 - - - 7 - - - 5 - - - 0 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - - - 0 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - - 5 - - - 7 - - - 5 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 3 - - - - - x - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - - 5 - - - 5 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 0 - - - x - - - - - x - - - x - - - 0 - - - - 3 - - - x - - - x - - Intro - - G Cadd9 G Cadd9 - - Verse 1 - - G we keep heading in the same direction Cadd9 you’ve become my own reflection Em is that your soul that you’re trying to protect Cadd9 i always hoped that we would intersect , yeah G you need time to cope and time to heal Cadd9 time to cry if it’s what you feel Em oh , life can hurt , when it gets too real Cadd9 i can hold you up when it’s hard to deal - - Bridge 1 - - Em alive , alive Cadd9 alive is all i wanna feel Em tonight , tonight D i need to be where you are i need to be where you are - - Chorus - - G D hey you , look around Cadd9 can you hear that noise , it’s a rebel sound G D CaddD9 we got nowhere else to go G D and when the sun goes down and we fill the streets Cadd9 you’re gonna dance till the morning to the rebel’s beat Em D Cadd9 you can take everything from me ’cause this is all i need G Cadd9 G Cadd9 - - Verse 2 - - G you know that life is like a ticking clock Cadd9 nobody knows when it’s gonna stop , yeah Em before i’m gone i need to touch someone C/B with a word , with a kiss , with a decent song yeah G and it gets lonely when you live out loud Cadd9 when the truth that you seek isn’t in this crowd Em you better find your voice , better make it loud C/B we gotta burn that fire , or we’ll just burn out - - Bridge 1 - - Em alive , alive Cadd9 alive is all i wanna feel Em tonight , tonight D i wanna be where you are i need to be where you are - - Chorus - - G D hey you , look around Cadd9 can you hear that noise , it’s a rebel sound G D CaddD9 D we got nowhere else to go G D and when the sun goes down and we fill the streets Cadd9 you’re gonna dance till the morning to the rebel’s beat Em D Cadd9 you can take everything from me , oh yeah Em D Cadd9 you can take everything from me ’cause this is all i need - Bridge 2 - - G we are free tonight Cadd9 and everything’s alright G just put your arms around me Cadd9 baby , show me how to move you G Cadd9 ’cause there’s no worries , there’s no cares feel the sound that’s everywhere G Cadd9 we’ll take what’s ours for once and baby , run like hell! ( barre chords ) g’ d’ c’ d’ - - Chorus - - g’ d’ hey you , look around c’ d’ can you hear that noise , its a rebel sound g’ d’ c’ we got nowhere else to go ( standard chords ) G D and when the sun goes down and we fill the streets C gonna dance till the morning to the rebel’s beat Em D C you can take everything from me , oh yeah Em D C you can take everything from me ’cause this is all i need G Cadd9 yeah , this is all i need G Cadd9 this is all i need