Gimme A Sign Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays490

Gimme A Sign by Ryan Adams is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, F#m, G#m, A, B, D, E#m and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			E F#m G#m A B 
 
 
(E)Here's a picture of you (F#m)lonely Fridays 
(G#m)Turned to nothing on (A)Friday (B)nights 
(E)Firecracker with a (F#m)pile of empties 
(G#m)Detonated with (A)lonely (B)fire 
(E)I see your (F#m)face, I hear your (G#m)voice, I touch the (A)phone and (B)wonder 
(E)If this explosion gonna (F#m)set me reeling 
(G#m)Just another thing to (A)pull me (B)under 
(F#m)If you could give me anything to-(B)night 
(F#m)Just a wink, even just a (B)sigh 
(E riff)Be okay 
'Cause I'm waiting for a sign 
I'm waiting for a sign 
To (B)come 
Are you the (E)one? 
E F#m G#m A B 
(E)And I was breathless on a (F#m)Sunday morning 
(G#m)And I was speechless on a (A)Sunday (B)night 
(E)For a lack of better (F#m)understanding 
(G#m)Felt like an engine that just (A)didn't need a (B)tire (?) 
(E)I see your (F#m)face, I hear your (G#m)voice, I touch the (A)screen and (B)wonder 
(E)I've been waiting for the (F#m)sun to tell me 
(G#m)It's just been sitting here I (A)don't know (B)why 
(F#m)If you could give me anything to-(B)night 
(F#m)Just a wink, even just a (B)sigh 
(E riff)Be okay 
'Cause I'm waiting for a sign 
I'm waiting for a sign 
I'm waiting for a sign 
To come 
To come 
I'm waiting for a sign 
I'm waiting for a sign 
To come 
And I'm waiting for a sign 
End on E 
The "E riff" goes like this 
B---10------------9------------7-----7----9 
G--------9-------------9-------------------- 
D-------------9------------9---------------- 
 
Ryan Adams-"Gimme A Sign" 
off of the album "Demolition"  
I've tabbed the song using barre chords.  
It's possible that this song is done with  
a capo at the 2nd fret, just change the chords  
accordingly (to D, E#m, F#m, G,and A  ). 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante