Intro (Fig.1): 
D G9 D Gmaj7
|-2-----3-----5---|-2-----3-----2----|
|---3-----3-------|---3-----3--------|
|-----2-----2-----|-----2-----2------|(repeat twice)
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|

D G9 D G9 D
Rescue me from the mire, whisper words of desire, rescue me,
Bm7 A D/A A7
darlin' rescue me. with your

D G9 D G9
arms open wide, want you here by my side , come to
|-------0--------------------|-------0---------------------|
|---3----------0-------------|---3-----------0-------------|
|-2---2--------0-------------|-2---2---------0-------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|

D Bm7 A
me darlin' rescue me when there's
|-------0----------------------|--------------------------5------|
|---3---------3----------------|-3/2---3---2-------2-3-----------|
|-2---2-------4----------------|-----2-------2---2---------------|
|-------------4----------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|

F F
world's closing in, there's no need to pretend, set me
|-5-----6-----------5-------------|-5-----6---------5-----------|
|---6-----6---------6-------------|---6-----6-------6-----------|
|-----5-----7---------------------|-----5-----7-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|

Dm Gm Csus C
free darlin' rescue me oh
|-5-----6---------5----------------|---------------------|
|---6-----6-------6----------------|-6/5---6-----5-----5-|
|-----5-----7----------------------|-----5-----5-------5-|
|----------------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------|

Gm Am
I don't want to let you Go so I'm standin' in your way.
|---------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----3--------------------3------------|-----3----------------3-----|
|---5-----5--------------5-----5--------|---5-----5----------5-----5-|
|-5--------------------5----------------|-5----------------5---------|
|---------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|----------------------------|

Bb C
I never needed anyone like I'm needin' you today.
|-------------------------------------|-------------------|
|-----3--------------------3----------|--- -6-----5---5---|
|---5-----5--------------5-----5------|---5-----5-----5---|
|-5--------------------5--------------|-5-------------5---|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------|

NС
Do I have to say the words?

D G
|------------------------|
|----3--3--3---5---6-----|
|----------------------3-|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|

Do I have to tell the truth?

C F
|--------------------------|
|----5--5--5---6---6b(1)---|
|------------------------2-|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|

Do I have to shout it out?

Bb G
|------------------------|
|----3--3--3---5---6-----|
|----------------------3-|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|

Do I have to say a prayer?
D

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|-3p1---3---1-|
|-----2---2---|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|

Bb C
Must I prove to you, how good we are together? 
Do I have to say the words.

(repeat)

Solo:
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|--11^-----11^--(11)-8--11^-|-11---13^------13^-----13^13--11--|
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|

|----------15--------12--13/1210-----|-10-----13---10--------------------|
|-13--15^-----15^------------------15-|----13^---13^----------------------|
|-------------------------------------|---------------12^(12)-10/1210/12|
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|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 

 Title : Do I have to say the words?
Artist: Bryan Adams
Album : So Far - So Good (released in 1993)
Tab   : Bj?rn Elsner(tabbed on february 27th)
Note  : This isn't perfect!!!And also it's not 100% complete.
        This stuff is thought to give you the pattern of this
        song.Please xcuse any mistakes, cuz it has been tabbed
        on one evening. Thnx,Peace,Bj?rn
INTRO
   D       D
|--2--3-5-|-2---3-0|
|---3-----|-3-3---3|
|---------|--------| Play this part 2 times
|---------|--------|
|---------|--------|
|---------|--------|

VERSE 1:
[D]             [A]
Rescue me from the mind
[D]               [A]
whisper words of desire
[D]         [G]         [A]
rescue me darlin rescue me
[D]                 [A]
with your arms open wide
[D]                  [A]
won't you here by my side
[D]         [G]         [A]
come to me darlin  rescue me
[D]               [A]
when this words close in
[D]                 [A]
theres no need to pretend
[D]           [G]        [A]
set me free darlin rescue me

PRECHORUS
[Em]
I dont wanna let you go
        [C]             /D                  Not sure 'bout the Em
so im standing in your way
[Em]
i never needed anyone
        [C]         /D
like i need you today

CHORUS
do i have to say the words?


CHORUSRIFF
--------------|--------------|
-5-5-5-7-8----|-7-7-7-9-10---|
-----------5--|------------7-|
--------------|--------------|
--------------|--------------|
--------------|--------------|

do i have to tell the truth?

CHORUSRIFF

do i have to shout it out?

do i have to say a prayer?
must a proove to you
how could we all together?
do i have to say the words?

INTRO RIFF 1 time

VERSE 2

PRE+CHORUS

SOLO

CHORUS

OUTRO (about 2 minutes)
=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
     SSSSS   A   N     N DDDD  Y   Y
     S      A A  NN    N D   D  Y Y
     S     A   A N N   N D   D   Y
     SSSSS AAAAA N  N  N D   D   Y
         S A   A N   N N D   D   Y
         S A   A N    NN D   D   Y
     SSSSS A   A N     N DDDD    Y

          -I-LOVE-YOU- 

 Here is the - i hope! - corrected version of the song. any further changes would be very very welcome!

luciferesque@yahoo.com


BRYAN ADANS - DO I HAVE TO SAY THE WORDS

INTRO : D G9 D Gmaj7


VERSE 1 :
[D]                [G]
Rescue me from the mire
        [D]        [G]
whisper words of desire
       [D]  [Gm7]         [A]
rescue me   darlin rescue me

with your arms open wide

want you here by my side
        [D] [Bm7]          [A]
come to me  darlin  rescue me
          [F]           [Bb]
when this worlds closin in
          [F]        [Bb]
theres no need to pretend
       [Dm7] [C7sus]       [C7]
set me free  darlin rescue me

PRE CHORUS
[Gm7]
I dont wanna let you go
        [Am7]
So im standing in your way
[Bb]
I never needed anyone
       [C7sus]
Like i need you today

CHORUS
                     Dm7
Do i have to say the words?
Gm7                   C7
Do i have to tell the truth?
F                     Bb
Do i have to shout it out?
     Gm7     C7    Dm7
Do i have to say a prayer?
                 Bb
Must a proove to you
                   C7
How good we are together?
Do i have to say the words?


VERSE 2 :

Rescue me from despair
Tell me you will be there
Help me please darlin rescue me
Every dream that we share
Every cross that we bear
Can't you see darlin rescue me


REPEAT PRE CHORUS/CHORUS


GUITAR SOLO : Bb/C/Bb f/C/Bb


REPEAT CHORUS