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Set Adrift On Memory Bliss

Backstreet Boys

PopAdvanced for beginners5 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

G○○○
Em○○○○
F
Bm7Diagram coming soon
D××○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              Intro: (G  Em  F)
 
G
   Dum, dah, la la la
Em
   Dum, dah, la la la
F
   Dum, dah, la la la
   Dum, dah, la la la
G                               Em       
   As a gase al the hour glass    days go and all I do is 
F
Think of you and wonder where you are at night
G                        Em
   I remember everything,  every smile and even all the 
F
Reasons why you say I?ve pushed you out of my mind
        G         Em               F
Baby you set me (aaa...), baby you set me (dum, dah, la la la)
G
Set adrift on memory bliss of you (aaa...)
Baby you set me, set adrift on memory bliss 
G
   Destiny is everything
Em                                F
   Reality replace you with the biggest empty void I?ve ever had in life 
G                                    Em
   I bet you say that I don?t care, I bet you say that I don?t even 
F                                        Bm7
Think of you but God knows how wrong you are
D              Em
Baby will you be there (baby will you be there)
         F                                                                                                  Bm7
Just give me time (just give me time) to face my life (to face my life)
    D                                 Em
Baby will you be there when I open my eyes
             F
After all the time I spent wishing you
       G          Em                        F
Baby you set me (aaa...), baby you set me (dum, dah, la la la)
Set adrift on memory bliss of you (aaa...)
G            Em              F
   Baby you set me (baby you set me), set adrift on memory bliss of you
G                               Em
   Sadness has overwhelmed me,    my mind flies, I cannot sleep
  F
I imagine that you?re happy with your life right now, oh
G                                        Em
   I guess that?s just the way it goes,       forever?s gone
                 F
So now I must place you with all the things that I could never have
G          Em                         F
   Baby you set me (aaa...), baby you set me (dum, dah, la la la) baby you set me
G
   Set adrift on memory bliss 
Em
   Set me
F
   Set me
   Come on now
Em                      F
   I know this love is true
   I know this love is true

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Chord set

G · Em · F · Bm7 · D

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.