The Starting Line is an American pop punk band that was formed in 1999 in Churchville, Pennsylvania. The band consists of Kenny Vasoli (vocals, bass), Matt Watts (guitar), Mike Golla (guitar), Brian Schmutz (keyboards, vocals) and Tom Gryskiewicz (drums). Having four studio albums under their belt, the group are best known for their 2007 rock radio hit "Island" as well as their popular 2002 single "The Best of Me". In 2008, the band began a hiatus, which ended several months later but the group has only toured intermittently since then.
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Verse 1: C#m7A9E/G#A/F# You've made quite a life for yourself One better then you've dreamt E Esus5 Esus4--E--Esus4-Esus5 But it's weig-hing down
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A9E/G#A/F# of your mouth to an appearing frown E Esus5 Esus4E Esus5 A/F#-E/G#-A9 Theres more to it than it might sound
Chorus: A/F# A/C# E Esus5 E--Esus5 Sharpen your overacting skills To cut through the tension A/F#A/C#E Esus5 A9(hold) Mark your words with condfidence Selective atten---tion
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A9E/G#A/F# steady yourself But with one hand down E Esus5 Esus4--E--Esus4-Esus5 Losing balance
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A9E/G#A/F# at your hometown You're a different person now E Esus5 Esus4A/F#A9 Esus5 The on--ly one who hasn't umm changed E Esus5 Esus4E Esus5 A/F#-E/G#-A9 The on--ly one who stayed the same
Bridge: EC#m7A/F#A9 Leave it a point to appreciate the life you lead EC#m7A/F#E/G#A9 Don't rush the days, you'll wish they stayed for one year later
A9(hold) A9(hold) C#m7(hold) C#m7(hold) It's a tragic case of bad taste but it's all concerning you A9(hold) A9(hold) C#m7(hold) C#m7(hold) Who truly can appreciate the mess you've made A9C#m7 It's a tragic case of bad taste but it's all concerning you A9A/F#-E/G#-A9 Who truly can appreciate the mess you've made