E|E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|||| My Brave Face – Paul McCartney E|E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|||| Written by: Paul McCartney/Declan MacManus (= Elvis Costello) From: "Flowers in the Dirt" (1989) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard E|E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|||| CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e A/E 0-2-2-2-2-0 C#m x-4-6-6-5-4 C#m(maj7) x-4-6-5-5-4 C#m7 x-4-6-4-5-4 C#m6 x-4-6-3-5-x E/G# 4-x-2-1-0-0 F#m/C# x-3-3-2-2-2 E/B x-2-2-1-0-0 A/C# x-4-2-2-2-0 E|E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|||| [Intro] [ E ] My brave, my brave, my brave face (a capella) | E | % | A/E | % | [Verse] E I've been living in style E A/E E Unaccustomed as I am to the luxury life A G#m F#m B E I've been hitting the town and it didn't hit back [Verse] E I've been doing the rounds E A/E E Unaccustomed as I am to the time on my hands A G#m F#m B E Now I don't have to tell anybody when I'm gonna get back [Bridge] C#m C#m(maj7) C#m7 E7 Ever since you went away I've had this sentimental A Am E Inclination not to change a single thing C#m C#m(maj7) C#m7 C#m6 A As I pull the sheets back on the bed I want to go bury my head Am In your pillow [Pre-Chorus] E B E E B E Now that I'm alone again, I can't stop breaking down again, E G#m C#m The simplest things set me off again C#m G#m F#m And take me to that place [Chorus] A E/G# F#m E Where I can't find my brave face A E/G# F#m E Where I can't find my brave face A E/G# F#m E My brave, my brave, my brave face | A E/G# | F#m | A E/G# | F#m/C# | E | % | E7sus4 | % | My brave face [Verse] E I`ve been living a lie E A/E E Unaccustomed as I am to the work of a housewife, A G#m F#m B E I`ve been breaking up dirty dishes and been throwing them away [Bridge] C#m C#m(maj7) C#m7 E7 Ever since you left I have been trying to compose a A Am E "Baby, will you please come home" note meant for you C#m C#m(maj7) C#m7 C#m6 A As I clear away another untouched TV dinner from the table Am I laid for two [Pre-Chorus] E B E E B E Now that I'm alone again, I can't stop breaking down again, E G#m C#m The simplest things set me off again C#m G#m F#m And take me to that place [Chorus] A E/G# F#m E Where I can't find my brave face A E/G# F#m E Where I can't find my brave face A E/G# F#m [ A ] My brave, my brave, my brave face [Coda] | A E/G# | F#m | C#m E/B | A/C# | E | % | A/E | E My brave face