Hostage Calm was a rock/punk/hardcore band from Connecticut that debuted in the summer of 2007 with a 4-song CD-R demo, later re-released on a 7" by Headcount Records . Their first LP, Lens, was originally released in May of 2008 on Redscroll Records, based out of Wallingford, CT. Hostage Calm released their second LP, Hostage Calm, on Run For Cover Records in August 2010, and their third LP Please Remain Calm in October 2012, also on Run For Cover Records.
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Hostage Calm The M Word Please Remain Calm 2012 Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: E, B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: E - 022100 B - x24442 C#m - x46654 A - x02220 F#m - 244222 D - xx0232 Am - x02210 F# - 244322 BM7 - x24342 B7 - x24242 G#m - 466444 F#7 - 244352 G#/C - x365xx B7/Eb - x678xx E/G# - 476xxx
Chorus 1: E Is it true? That he’ll C#m never put a ring A on you? oh no E You’re abused but is that the worst C#mA He’s done to you? oh no F#m Oh It’s a sad time B to be young C#m Knowing the worst DAAm has just begun
Post Chorus 1: EBF#mF#AB x3 EBF#mF#
Verse 1: BBM7 Meridith do you really B7E want to marry him? This could end up C#m an embarrassment G#m and You’ll have to F# keep his name BBM7 Meridith do you think B7E that he’ll be fair with it? Cause all I’ve heard C#m is his disparagement G#m Towards you and him A But time isn’t B7 on your side
Chorus 2: E Is it true? That he’ll C#m never put a ring A on you? oh no EG#/C You’re abused but is that the worst C#mA He’s done to you? oh no F#m Oh It’s a sad time B to be young C#m Knowing the worst DAAm has just begun
Post Chorus 2: EBF#mF#AB EBF#mF#
Verse 2: BBM7 Meridith I know you feel B7E the options narrowing With no proposals C#m twenty’s harrowing G#mF#F#7 You hear their whispers grow BBM7 Oh but Meridith it’s apparent B7E that he’s scared of it And only seconds from C#m The hell with it! G#m Don’t be remiss AB7 Hanging with guys like him
Bridge: C#m Please bear in mind B7/Eb To him that word E brings back to life F#mA Decades of unending fights E/G#F# Oh he’s prepared for
Verse 3: C#m as Cold a War as F# His parents endured B So be careful when you put yourself out there B7 You’ll say I do He’ll EE(hold) say I do not know
Interlude: Acoustic and saxophone solo C#mAEG#C#mA
Outro: F#m It’s a sad time B to be young C#m Knowing the worst DA has just begun C#m yeah the worst DA has just begun C#m Knowing the worst DF#m(hold) has just begun