The Remedy Chords - Jason Mraz






I play it on an acoustic and I think it sounds great this way...


   G   C  Eb  Bb   F   D
E--3---0---6---1---1---2----
B--3---1---8---3---1---3----
G--0---0---8---3---2---2----
D--0---2---6---1---3---0----
A--2---3---6---1---3--------
E--3---------------1--------


G, Eb, Bb, F, D, Eb, Bb, F X2 -pause- 
           G                  C         
Well I saw fireworks from the freeway 
    F                    Bb
and behind closed eyes I cannot make them go away
               G                      C
Cause you were born on the fourth of july, freedom ring 
     F                             Bb    
Well something on the surface it stings
      G                                 C
I say something on the surface Well it kind of makes me nervous 
    F                                   Bb
who says that you deserve this and what kind of god would serve this? 
         G               C
We will cure this dirty old disease
F-pause-
Well if you gots the poison I gots the remedy

    G             C                  
the remedy is the experience
           F          Bb
This is a dangerous liaison
           G                  C                  
I says the comedy is that its serious. 
           F                  Bb  
This is a strange enough new play on words
           G                          C         
I says the tragedy is how youre gonna spend 
F                                 Bb
the rest of your nights with the light on
             G                    C
So shine the light on all of your friends 
        F-pause-
Well it all amounts to nothing in the end.

G,Bb,F                G    Bb,Eb,F 
I----- I wont worry my life away.
G,Bb,F                G    Bb,Eb,F
I----- I wont worry my life away.

G, Bb, F, G, Bb, Eb, F -pause-

             G                      C
Well I heard two men talking on the radio
     F                       Bb 
in a cross fire kind of new reality show
      G                         C
Uncovering the ways to plan the next big attack
               F                                  Bb
Well they were counting down the ways to stab the brother 
                G                   C
in the be right back after this the unavoidable kiss, 
          F                            Bb           
where the minty fresh death breath is sure to outlast his 
     G       C   
catastrophy dance with me, 
F-pause-
cause if you've gots the poison, I've gots the remedy 

     G             C                  
the remedy is the experience
           F          Bb
This is a dangerous liaison
           G                  C                  
I says the comedy is that its serious. 
           F                  Bb  
This is a strange enough new play on words
           G                          C         
I says the tragedy is how youre gonna spend 
     F                            Bb
the rest of your nights with the light on
             G                    C
So shine the light on all of your friends 
        F-pause-
Well it all amounts to nothing in the end.

G,Bb,F                G    Bb,Eb,F 
I----- I wont worry my life away.
G,Bb,F                G    Bb,Eb,F
I----- I wont worry my life away.


G               Eb
When I fall in love 
          Bb         
I take my time
                    F                           G
There's no need to hurry when I'm making up my mind
                      Eb
You can turn off the sun
                     Bb 
but I'm still gonna shine 
                  F
and I'll tell you why

-Bb-
Because the remedy is the experience 
This is a dangerous liaison
I says the comedy is that its serious 
This is a strange enough new play on words
I say the tragedy is how you're gonna spend 
the rest of your nights with the light on
So shine the light on all of your friends 
            -pause-
because it all amounts to nothing in the end.

G,Bb,F                G    Bb,Eb,F 
I----- I wont worry my life away.
G,Bb,F                G    Bb,Eb,F
I----- I wont worry my life away.

I wont and I wont and I wont