Biography:
Matchbook Romance is an post-hardcore band from Poughkeepsie, New York and were originally known as The Getaway.
The band formed in 1997, constisting of Andrew Jordan (vocals & guitar), Ryan "Judas" DePaolo (backing vocals & guitar), Ryan Kienle (bass) and Aaron Stern (drums).
They have released two albums: Stories and Alibis (2003) and Voices (2006), one EP named West for Wishing (2003) and one split EP with Motion City Soundtrack .
Matchbook Romance headlined the Epitaph Tour in early 2005
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Other songs:
- In Transit For You
- Monsters
- 14 Balloons
- Cream Soda
- Ex Marks The Spot
- Farewell To Friends
- Fiction
- Goody Like Two Shoes
- Hidden Track
- Hollywood And Vine
- I Wish You Were Here
- If All Else Fails
- Lovers And Liars
- My Eyes Burn
- My Mannequin Can Dance
- Portrait
- Promise
- Save Yourself
- Say It Like You Mean It
- Shadows Like Statues
- Shell Never Understand
- Singing Bridges
- Stay Tonight
- Stories And Alibis
- Story Of A Girl Cover
- Surrender
- The Greatest Fall Of All Time
- Tiger Lily
- What A Sight
- You Can Run But Well Find You
- Your Stories My Alibis
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Matchbook Romance
Surrender
Voices
2006
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G#m - 466444
Eb/G - 365xxx
F# - 244322
E - 022100
C#m - x46654
Ebm - x68876
B - x24442
C#/F - 143xxx
Intro:
G#m Eb/G
e|-------7-|-------6-|
B|-9---9---|-8---8---|
G|---8-----|---8-----|
D|---------|---------| x2
A|---------|---------|
E|---------|---------|
x4 x
Verse 1:
G#m
And these are my sins
Eb/G
These are my regrets
C#m
I want to trade them
Eb/G
in for some truth
G#m
And just let
it go let it go
Eb/G
Let it go let it go
C#m Eb/G
Let it go let it go
Breakdown 1:
Guitar 1: G#m--
Guitar 2:
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------| x4
A|------1-2----------1-|
E|-4--4------3-3-3-3---|
Chorus 1:
C#m F#
Don't waste your breath
Save your tears for
B Ebm
somebody who believes
C#m
I can't help myself
F#
let alone you
Eb/G G#m Eb/G
I give up
G#m Eb/G
I give up
Verse 2:
G#m
These are my dreams
Eb/G
these are my beliefs
C#m
I want to trade them
Eb/G
in for something real
G#m
And just let it
Eb/G
go let it go
C#m
Let it go let it go
Eb/G
Let it go let it go
Breakdown 2: G#m(palm mute)
Chorus 2:
C#m F#
Don't waste your breath
Save your tears for
B Ebm
somebody who believes
C#m
I can't help myself
F#
let alone you
I'm tired of making
B Ebm
love to a memory
C#m F#
I give up I give up
Eb/G
I give...
Interlude: G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-Eb-E--Ebm- x3, E--Ebm--E--Ebm
G#m--, G#m-Eb/G x16
Chorus 3:
C#m F#
Don't waste your breath
Save your tears for
B Ebm
somebody who believes
C#m
I can't help myself
F#
let alone you
I'm tired of making
B Ebm
love to a memory
C#m F#
I give up I give up
B Ebm C#m F# B Ebm
I give up on you
Outro: G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-E-Ebm-x2
G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-E-C#/F#-Eb/G
G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-E(hold)
Surrender
Voices
2006
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G#m - 466444
Eb/G - 365xxx
F# - 244322
E - 022100
C#m - x46654
Ebm - x68876
B - x24442
C#/F - 143xxx
Intro:
G#m Eb/G
e|-------7-|-------6-|
B|-9---9---|-8---8---|
G|---8-----|---8-----|
D|---------|---------| x2
A|---------|---------|
E|---------|---------|
x4 x
Verse 1:
G#m
And these are my sins
Eb/G
These are my regrets
C#m
I want to trade them
Eb/G
in for some truth
G#m
And just let
it go let it go
Eb/G
Let it go let it go
C#m Eb/G
Let it go let it go
Breakdown 1:
Guitar 1: G#m--
Guitar 2:
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------| x4
A|------1-2----------1-|
E|-4--4------3-3-3-3---|
Chorus 1:
C#m F#
Don't waste your breath
Save your tears for
B Ebm
somebody who believes
C#m
I can't help myself
F#
let alone you
Eb/G G#m Eb/G
I give up
G#m Eb/G
I give up
Verse 2:
G#m
These are my dreams
Eb/G
these are my beliefs
C#m
I want to trade them
Eb/G
in for something real
G#m
And just let it
Eb/G
go let it go
C#m
Let it go let it go
Eb/G
Let it go let it go
Breakdown 2: G#m(palm mute)
Chorus 2:
C#m F#
Don't waste your breath
Save your tears for
B Ebm
somebody who believes
C#m
I can't help myself
F#
let alone you
I'm tired of making
B Ebm
love to a memory
C#m F#
I give up I give up
Eb/G
I give...
Interlude: G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-Eb-E--Ebm- x3, E--Ebm--E--Ebm
G#m--, G#m-Eb/G x16
Chorus 3:
C#m F#
Don't waste your breath
Save your tears for
B Ebm
somebody who believes
C#m
I can't help myself
F#
let alone you
I'm tired of making
B Ebm
love to a memory
C#m F#
I give up I give up
B Ebm C#m F# B Ebm
I give up on you
Outro: G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-E-Ebm-x2
G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-E-C#/F#-Eb/G
G#m-Eb/G-F#-C#/F-E(hold)
Mating Ritual
Matis Yahu
Matisse
Matisyahu
Matmatah