Biography:
Tonight Alive is an Australian 4 piece rock/pop-punk band from Castle Hill, New South Wales. The band consists of bassist Cameron Adler, guitarist Jake Hardy, vocalist Jenna McDougall and drummer Matty Best. Former guitarist/vocalist Whakaio "Whak" Taahi left the band in late 2017.
Forming in 2008, the band worked up a strong following in Australia's pop-punk scene, playing shows with bands such as Fireworks, Heroes for Hire and The Wonder Years;
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Other songs:
- Breaking And Entering
- Human Interaction
- Invincible (acoustic)
- Let It Land
- Lonely Girl
- My Favourite Thing
- Rooftop On The Street
- Amelia
- The Edge
- The Other Side
- All Shapes And Disguises
- Bathwater
- Breakdown
- Closer
- Come Home
- Complexes
- Disappear
- Dont Wish
- Everywhere
- Fake It
- Five Years
- For You
- Hell And Back
- How Does It Feel
- In My Dreams
- In My Eyes
- In The First Place
- Invincible
- Just For Now
- Last Light
- Listening
- Little Lion Man
- Looking For Heaven
- My Favorite Thing
- No Different
- Power Of One
- Ready
- Reason To Sing
- Revenge And It Thrills
- Safe And Sound
- Say Please
- Starlight
- Sure As Hell
- Take Me Down
- Temple
- Ten Times Better
- Thank You And Goodnight
- The Fire
- The Greatest
- The Ocean
- The Other
- To Be Free
- To Die For
- Wasting Away
- Waves
- We Are
- Welcome
- What Are You So Scared Of
- World Away
- You Dont Owe Me Anything
- You Know Me
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Wasting Away (Acoustic) - Tonight Alive
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Tabbed by: Jack Kranz
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Drop D
PALM MUTES ARE OPTIONAL.... IF YOU DONT PLAY THESE NOTES IT SOUNDS LIEK THE SONG ITS
JUST SOUNDS BETTER TO PALM MUTE THEM WHEN PLAYIN ACOUSTIC WHICH IS WHAT I DO :)!
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------|
X X X X X X
X X
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6--2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-x-------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-x-------------------|
X X X X X X
Chords used:
F#m 444xxx OR 44467x
D 000xxx OR 00023x
A 777xxx OR 77798x
E 222xxx OR 22245x
Chorus 1:
F#m D
And so the sky becomes a dream
A E
I never dreamt because I'm just too busy
F#m D A E(hold)
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
Interlude: SEE TAB ABOVE ^
Verse 1:
D
Don't tell me its too hard
F#m E
You were never there from the start
D
I'm not about to give this up
F#m E D E
Giving up was never enough no
Chorus 2:
F#m D
And so the sky becomes a dream
A E
I never dreamt because I'm just too busy
F#m D A E
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
F#m D
And so the sky it watched my dreams
A E
Fall to pieces right in front of me
F#m D
Cause I'm just too busy
A E
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
Verse 2:
D
And I'd never wish
F#m
for anything more
Than to find what I've
E
been looking for
D
And I swore to myself
F#m
I wouldn't lie to myself
E
How could I let this happen?
D
So I take myself aside
F#m
to take the time
E D
To tell myself its alright
F#m
Cause you weren't there
E(hold)
to dry my eyes
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Bridge:
D E
I'm wasting wasting away
F#m E D E F#m
I'm wasting wasting away
Chorus 3:
E D E
And so the sky becomes a dream
F#m E
I never dreamt because I'm just too busy
D E F#m E (hold)
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Outro:
D E F#m F#m(hold)
I'm wasting wasting away yeah
Wasting Away (Acoustic) - Tonight Alive
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Tabbed by: Jack Kranz
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Drop D
PALM MUTES ARE OPTIONAL.... IF YOU DONT PLAY THESE NOTES IT SOUNDS LIEK THE SONG ITS
JUST SOUNDS BETTER TO PALM MUTE THEM WHEN PLAYIN ACOUSTIC WHICH IS WHAT I DO :)!
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------|
X X X X X X
X X
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6--2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-x-------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-x-------------------|
X X X X X X
Chords used:
F#m 444xxx OR 44467x
D 000xxx OR 00023x
A 777xxx OR 77798x
E 222xxx OR 22245x
Chorus 1:
F#m D
And so the sky becomes a dream
A E
I never dreamt because I'm just too busy
F#m D A E(hold)
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
Interlude: SEE TAB ABOVE ^
Verse 1:
D
Don't tell me its too hard
F#m E
You were never there from the start
D
I'm not about to give this up
F#m E D E
Giving up was never enough no
Chorus 2:
F#m D
And so the sky becomes a dream
A E
I never dreamt because I'm just too busy
F#m D A E
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
F#m D
And so the sky it watched my dreams
A E
Fall to pieces right in front of me
F#m D
Cause I'm just too busy
A E
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
Verse 2:
D
And I'd never wish
F#m
for anything more
Than to find what I've
E
been looking for
D
And I swore to myself
F#m
I wouldn't lie to myself
E
How could I let this happen?
D
So I take myself aside
F#m
to take the time
E D
To tell myself its alright
F#m
Cause you weren't there
E(hold)
to dry my eyes
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Bridge:
D E
I'm wasting wasting away
F#m E D E F#m
I'm wasting wasting away
Chorus 3:
E D E
And so the sky becomes a dream
F#m E
I never dreamt because I'm just too busy
D E F#m E (hold)
Waiting for nothing and wasting away
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Outro:
D E F#m F#m(hold)
I'm wasting wasting away yeah
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