Ill Take Whats In The Box Monty by The Lawrence Arms, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Ill Take Whats In The Box Monty

by The Lawrence Arms

Biography:

The Lawrence Arms are a punk rock trio from Chicago, formed in 1999. The lineup consists of Brendan Kelly (vocals & bass), Chris McCaughan (vocals & guitar), and Neil Hennessy (drums). They have released seven full-length albums and are currently signed to Epitaph. Their music and lyrics exhibit their propensity for juxtaposing references from history and literature with American pop culture. The band takes its name from a building the members resided in (and were later evicted from) called the Lawrence Arms

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Lawrence Arms
I'll Take What's In The Box Monty
Apathy And Exhaustion
2002
Submitted by: [email protected]

Key: G

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
G - 320033
D - xx0232
Em - 022000
C - x32010
D/F# - 2x023x

Intro: G-Em-C-- x4

Verse 1:
G
the sky burns black
blue bruised over these
C G
lights from the station
these shitty cars
these liquor store
C D G
signs let's walk and
D/F# Em
pretend that we're at
C G
the end of this scraping
D/F#
this burning this
Em
"the hard way"
C G
learning i'm sick
D C
you're tired oh yeah

Verse 2:
G
the leaves lay in graves
on cracked sidewalk
C G
tiles on backs box bent
C
concave under weights
G
i'm not fine
D/F#
i'm not fine
Em
and i'm not
C
the one crying
G
i'm not fine
D/F#
i'm not fine
Em
and i'm not
C
the one crying
G
I'm sick you're
D C
tired oh yeah

Chorus 1:
G D
it can happen to you
Em C
well i'd love to believe
G
but i'm slamming this
D Em
bottle on this same
C
damned street. i've
G D
melted i've felt it
Em
it stings worse than
C G
pain apathy and
D Em
exhaustion it all
C
seems the same
G Em C
fire away
G Em C
fire away
G Em C
fire away
G Em C
fire away

Verse 3:
G
sit next to

me we can talk
C
or just kiss
G
you can rub my
palm and say
you're better
C
than this your
G
smile makes me
D/F#
cry when it's
Em
not on there
C
right and
G D/F#
i'm not fine
Em
and i'm not
C
the one crying
G
I'm sick you're
D C
tired oh yeah

Chorus 2:
G D
it can happen to you
Em C
well i'd love to believe
G
but i'm slamming this
D Em
bottle on this same
C
damned street. i've
G D
melted i've felt it
Em
it stings worse than
C G
pain apathy and
D Em
exhaustion it all
C
seems the same
G Em C
fire away
G Em C
fire away
G Em C
fire away
G Em C
fire away

G-Em-C-- x4

Bridge: Slower Beat
G C
i'm dragging you down
Em
because i'm lonely
D C
and i need you around
G C
i'm dragging you down
Em
because i'm lonely
D C
and i need you around
G C
so smile and sleep
G C
so smile and sleep
Em D
and in the morning creep
C
you out the door i don't
Em D
know what you stayed
C
this long for.
Em D
and in the morning creep
C
you out the door i don't
Em D
know what you stayed
C
this long for.

Outro:
G Em C
fire away
G D/F# Em C
fire away
G
fire away
Em
yeah yeah
C
yeah yeah
G
fire away
D/F#
fire away
Em D C(hold)
fire away