John Legend - This Time

john legend – this time

tabbed by ole hendriksen

there is a lot of tabs floating around , of this lovely song ,
but sadly , the verse ( s ) are missing a chord , and the chords are wrong in general etc ,
so here is my entry : ) enjoy!!!

capo 3rd standard eadgbe tuning

chords used :

D = xx0232
D/C# = x40200
C = x32010
G = 320003
Em = 022000
Bm = x24432
n . C = no chord
* = optional to play

intro / verse

D D/C# C G
E : – – – 2 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B : – – – 3 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – 1 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G : – – – 2 – – – – 2 – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D : – – – 0 – – – – x ( 0 ) – – – – 2 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A : – – – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – – 3 – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E : – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
*
chorus :
Em G D D/C#
E : – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – 2 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B : – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 3 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G : – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 2 – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D : – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – x ( 0 ) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A : – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E : – – – – 0 – – – 2 – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
*
extended chorus / bridge
Bm G D D/C#
E : – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – 2 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B : – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 3 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G : – – – – 4 – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 2 – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D : – – – – 4 – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – x ( 0 ) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A : – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E : – – – – – – – – ( 2 ) – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
*

verse 1 :

D D/C#
ran into you yesterday
C
memories rushed through my brain
G D
its starting to hit me , now youre not with me , i realized i made a mistake
D/C# C
i thought that i needed some space
C
but i just let love go to waste
G Em
its so crystal clear now , that i need you here now , i got to get you back today

chorus 1 :
G
this time i want it all
D
this time i want it all
D/C#
showing you all the cards
Em
giving you all my heart
G
this time ill take the chance
D
this time ill be a man
D/C# n . C
i can be all you need
D
this time is all of me

D/C# C G D

verse 2 :
D/C#
i hit the bar every night
C
looking to score a good time

its not like i planned it
G
im left empty handed
D
im still alone in my mind
D/C#
now what will it take to feel right
C
can i come see you tonight?

is there someone new now?
G
what can i do now?
Em
cause i need you back by my side

chorus 2 :
G
this time i want it all
D
this time i want it all
D/C#
showing you all the cards
Em
giving you all my heart
G
this time ill take the chance
D
this time ill be a man
D/C#
i can be all you need
Bm
this time is all of me
G
last time i wasnt sure
D
this time i will give you more
D/C# Bm
im more mature , ill show you
G
last time i didnt know
D
i messed up and i let you go
D/C# D
i need you , dont say no

verse 3 :
D/C#
lying alone in this room
C
all that is missing is you

pick up the phone
G Em
wont you come home?

chorus 3 :
G
this time i want it all
D
this time i want it all
D/C#
showing you all the cards
Em
giving you all my heart
G
this time ill take the chance
D
this time ill be your man
D/C#
i can be all you need
D D/C#
this time is all of me
C
all of me
G D
yeahhhhh oooohhhhhhhh