The Kooks Naive Acoustic by Rhys Tapper Standard tuning There alot of different versions of this song but after looking at
most of them and some live footage on you tube i came up with this
for the strumming patterns just get them form listening to the song
a few times and keeping up Chords G#m7: 464444 (try fingering 6th fret on G) E: x79997 (try fingering 11th fret on D) F#/Bb: 64467x B: 799877 F#7: x9897x B/Bb: 6998xx Ebm: x68876 Intro Abm7 E F#/Bb B F#7 Verse Abm E I’m not saying it was your fault F#/Bb Although you could have done more B F#7 Oh you’re so naive yet so Abm E How could this be done F#/Bb Your such a smiling sweetheart B F#7 Oh and your sweet and pretty face Abm E In such an ugly word F#/Bb For something so beautiful B F#7 That everytime I look inside Chorus E B F#/Bb I know that she knows that I’m not fond of asking E B F#/Bb True or false it may be, she’s still out to get me E Abm7 F#/Bb I know that she knows that I’m not fond of asking E B B/Bb True or false it may be, she’s still out to get me E E Verse 2 Abm E I may say it was your fault F#/Bb Because i know you could have done more B F#7 Oh you’re so naive yet so Abm E How could this be done F#/Bb By such a smiling sweetheart B F#7 Oh and your sweet and pretty face Abm E In such an ugly word F#/Bb For something so beautiful B F#7 That everytime I look inside Chorus E B F#/Bb I know that she knows that I’m not fond of asking E B F#/Bb True or false it may be, she’s still out to get me E Abm7 F#/Bb I know that she knows that I’m not fond of asking E B B/Bb True or false it may be, she’s still out to get me Solo for the strumming patterns just get them from listening to the song
a few times and playing along E ||------------------7--11------------------x----------------------| B ||--4-/-7-/-7-/-9---7--9---4-/-7-/-7-/-9---11---------------------| G ||--4-/-6-/-8-/-9---9--9---4-/-6-/-8-/-9---11---------------------| D ||--6-/-8-/-9-/-11--9--9---6-/-8-/-9-/-11--11---------------------| A ||------------------x--x-------------------x----------------------| E ||------------------x--x-------------------x----------------------| Verse 3 Abm E So how could this be done F#/Bb By such a smiling sweetheart B F#7 Oh you're so naive yet so Abm such an ugly thing E F#/Bb For someone so beautiful B F#7 But everytime you're on his side Chorus E B F#/Bb I know that she knows that I’m not fond of asking E B F#/Bb True or false it may be, she’s still out to get me E Abm7 F#/Bb I know that she knows that I’m not fond of asking E B B/Bb True or false it may be, she’s still out to get me Outro E Ebm Abm7 B Just don’t let me down E Ebm Abm7 B Just don’t let me down E Ebm Abm7 Hold on to your kite, } B } Just don’t let me down, } x2 E Ebm Abm7 B } Just don’t let me down, } E Ebm Abm7 Hold on to this kite, B Just don’t let me down, E Ebm Abm7 Just don’t let me down, Took me ages to write up so i hope you like it