Balance Of Power (1986) So Serious ! Notes: on the "serious, so serious" ending to the chorus, skip the last ! bar and immediately start into the next verse with the ! Riff 1 Riff 2 Riff 3 [e|------------ e|------------ e|----------------- B|------------ B|------------ B|----------------- G|------------ G|------------ G|---0------------- D|------------ D|-3--2--0---- D|-3---3-2-0-2-0--- A|-5--3--2--0- A|----------3- A|---------------3- E|------------ E|------------ E|-----------------] ! (triplet feel) (8th note run) (16th note run) ! Verse: Night after night > Dm Am F G I try to make it all fit together ! Night after night > Dm Am F G I see you as someone I remember > C Dm Pre-Chorus: You took me by surprise > Em Opened up my eyes ! Now we gotta talk this over. > Am F G C Chorus: Can it really be so serious? > Am F G C To be all broken up and delirious > C G Am F I guess we've really been out of touch > Am F G C But can it really be so serious? > Am F G (Serious, so serious) ! Verse (same as first verse): Day after day I know it's not the way that you wanted it Day after day I try to find the key, but it don't fit Pre-Chorus: But you know how it is No matter what I did We gotta talk it over. ! (riff 3 instead of riff 2) Chorus: Can it really be so serious? To be all broken up and delirious I guess we've really been out of touch But can it really be so serious? (Serious, so serious) Verse: Tonight, tonight I'm thinking over everything you said to me Tonight, tonight I'm sorry, but I just didn't see Pre-Chorus: And now it's up to you There's nothing else to do We've gotta talk it over. ! (riff 3) Chorus: Can it really be so serious? To be all broken up and delirious I guess we've really been out of touch But can it really be so serious? ! Ending (use the Serious, so serious Serious, so serious... - Text: Night after night I try to make it all fit together Night after night I see you as someone I remember You took me by surprise Opened up my eyes Now we gotta talk this over. CHORUS: Can it really be so serious? To be all broken up and delirious I guess we've really been out of touch But can it really be so serious? (Serious, so serious) Day after day I know it's not the way that you wanted it Day after day I try to find the key, but it don't fit But you know how it is No matter what I did We gotta talk it over. ! REPEAT CHORUS Tonight, tonight I'm thinking over everything you said to me Tonight, tonight I'm sorry, but I just didn't see And now it's up to you There's nothing else to do We've gotta talk it over. ! REPEAT CHORUS Serious, so serious Is it so serious? Serious, so seriou |
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