Biography:
Frankie Cosmos is an NYC, USA band.
Sites: BandCamp, Facebook and TumblR
Read more on Last.fm
Other songs:
- Fool
- Leonie
- My I Love You
- O Dreaded C Town
- Outside With The Cuties
- Rings On A Tree
- Too Dark
- Accommodate
- Affirms Glinting
- Am I Trying Im Not Trying
- Apathy
- Arent You Someones Something
- Art School
- As Often As I Can
- Ballad Of R And J
- Being Alive
- Birthday Song
- Bottom Lip
- Bus Bus Train Train
- Buses Splash With Rain
- Cafeteria
- Caramelize
- Cow Meeting Holy Moment
- Do I Really Wanna Wonder Forever
- Donutes
- Drinks
- Duet
- Embody
- First Second
- Floated In
- Gross One
- I Do Too
- I See
- If I Had A Dog
- Im Fried
- Im Sorry Im Hi Lets Go
- Is It Possible Sleep Song
- Jesse
- Joe Joe Boys Are Dogs
- Korean Food
- Love Song To Joms Girlfriend
- My Phone
- O Contest Winner
- On The Lips
- Owen
- Quick Songs
- Reading Hell Chipmunk
- Ronnies Girl
- Sad 2
- Same Thing
- Sappho
- Shadowy
- Sinister
- Smartly
- The End
- This Stuff
- Tour Good
- Venivedivittie
- Vessel
- Young
- Zentropy
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This isn't perfect but I hope it gives you a good idea!
Probably doesn't represent exactly how Greta plays the songs.
All songs in standard tuning
Tabbed by Andrew McShan <3
***schmuck in the room***
C F
life is long as fuck
Dm G
and i just wanna stay sharp
C F
how many ways can u call
Dm G
whatever i do small
C Em
the weird sound guy
Dm G
would never touch a man that way
C F
i'd rather be in the bathroom
Dm G
with a national geographic
C F
than talk to anyone
Dm G
haven't you heard
F
if you can't pinpoint the schmuck in the room
G
ITS YOU ITS YOU ITS YOU
F G
"its all for you"
C F
a kid with a pineapple head
Dm G
has some kind of hold on my friend
C F
and i dont understand
Dm G
all i see is phony
F
"no shoulder" is what the road sign says
G
i remember how it felt when i was
F
WITHOUT ONE
G
WITHOUT ONE
***being alive***
G
being alive'
C
i see you in everything
G
my vocabulary's limited
C
but i wanna tell it all to you
Em Bm C
if i could would you want me to?
G
bein alive
C
if i become a piece of dirt
Em Bm C G
for a dollar can i enter your brain?
G
being alive
C Em
matters quite a bit
Bm
even when you
C Am
feel like shit
G
being alive
C
im collapsing inwardly
Em Bm C
your name strikes a match in me
G C
after a drum solo i looked up
G C
craig
Em Bm C
called out to me after
G C
said
Em Bm C
"maybe see you later?"
G
being alive
C Em
matters quite a bit
Bm
even when you
C Am
feel like shit
G
BEING ALIVE!!
***too dark***
A
i wish i had some control
A
you embarrass me in full
D
i feel low low low
D A
i dont wanna know how flustered you were
A
i just wanna hear
A
you say you were wrong
D
how easily i become not real
D
like a bug you brush off your ear
A A
you're just dust, i'm just dust
A
if your love was strong as my shame
A
i'd marry you and take your name
D
but it's not, you'll never get it
D
so i guess i'll just forget it
A
too dark
Bm E
i stand alone
A D
lucky and unknown
Bm E D A
do i belong? do i belong do i belong
Bm
no
Bm E A D
when i know i'm not the best girl in the room
Bm E A D
i tell myself i'm the best you can do
Bm E D A
do i belong do i belong do i belong
Bm
noooooo
Bm E A D
i drink bad coffee hope that you'll call me
Bm E D A
never look back never look back never look back
Bm
o
Bm E A D
when i am bored i crash up on the shore
Bm E D A
too dark too dark too dark
Bm
oooooo
***i look at me im happy***
G Am Em G Am Em
when you dont want me i look at my body
C Am C Am
its awkward and dirty i feel unsturdy
G Am Em G Am Em
when you dont hold my hand i totally understand
C Am C Am
you just cant walk with ease, i pull it in my sleeve
G Am Em G Am Em
and when you dont love me i look above me
C Am C Am
and i talk to my god even though he's a dog
G Am
and i ask him if i'll be ok
G Am
and he says that he was once a stray
G Am Em
and that was when we took him home
G Am Em
and loved him and made him our own
C Am
and you've done the same to me
C Am
which doesnt mean that i'm not free
G Am Em
i dont know what else it means
G Am Em
as long as i dont become we
C Am
i can stay ME
C Am
i am happy
C Am
i look at me
C Am
i am happy
C Am
i am just me
G Am Em
i am happy
G Am Em
so differently
***embody***
F#m E
some day in bravery
D A
i'll embody all the grace and lightness
A D A
everybody understands me
A D A
but i wish nobody understood me
F#m E
so you could be the one who did
D A
embody all the grace and lightness
A D A
the world is pretty big
A D A
its cool we fit on it
F#m E
it makes me wanna grow
D A
so i can go see more
A D A
sarah is a lightbeam
A D A
from the picture jonah sent me
F#m E
it makes me so happy
D A
she embodies all the grace and lightness
A D A D A
its sunday night and my friends are friends
F#m E
with my friends it shows me
D A
they embody all the grace and lightness
A D A
florist signs are everywhere
A D A
emily is in the air
F#m E
on tour with gabby
D A
we'll embody all the grace and lightness
***the suckers corner***
D A G
all of the suckers are standing in one corner
D A G
and i'm right there with them it's not that we're loners
D A G
we all stand together cause in the world
D A G
there's suckers and there's jerks
D A G
and temptation doesn't strike the sucker
D A G
we all just get fucked over
D A G
fuck it suckers should be proud
D A G
we're the only good people around
D A G
cause temptation doesn't strike the sucker
D A G
we all just get fucked over
D
***theory of mind****
G
i know now
G
i was too young to think how
C
you had had a past
G
maybe you were affected by that
G
you called me 4 in the morning
G
talkin bout 2 abortions
C
i had just turned 16
G
i didn't know what you meant
G
and when i met you
G
you were the age i am now
C
your girlfriend has just moved out
G
of the apartment where
G Bm Am
you said so much nothing
G Bm Am
the place that we were fucking
G Bm Am
was probably sacred for something
***am i wrong that you want me***
C F
am i wrong that you want me
C F
the questions that haunt me
C F
affirms glinting
C F
the love i was hinting
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
all i seem to feel is badness
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
always seems like you're the baddest
C F
look what you do to me
C F
everybody can see
C F
and it shows on my face
C F
in a well lit place
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
always seems like you're the baddest
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
all i seem to feel is badness
C F
am i wrong that you want me?
C F
the questions that haunt me
C F
affirms glinting
C F
the love i was hinting
***learning (round 2)***
A D E
i am a car on a patch of grass
A D E
i am a hair on a hairless cat
A D E
i am the sky that invented blue
A D E
i am a love who isn't you
A D E
"i see your beauty in other men"
A D E
we'll never know just what it meant
A D E
i see your beauty in other men
A D E
and i try not to dream of them
A D
i feel so bad
A D
i never felt this bad
A D
i feel so bad
A D
i never felt this bad
A D E
tour is scary and its hard to stay strong
A D E
it might help if i could call you on the phone
A D E
and hear a friends voice that isnt my own
A D E
being surrounded is like being alone
A D E
and there i was on the window sill
A D E
outside your room in pleasantville
A D E
with your shirt on as a nightgown
A D E
looking for a way outta that town
A D
and all i have is you
A D
and you are of no use
A D
and all i have is you
A D
and you are of no use
A D E
i learned how to love from you
A D E
to carefully follow from the room
A D E
too tired of being strewn along
A D E
bored from being done all wrong
A D E
you showed me how to make a sound
A D E
you taught me that the earth was round
A D E
but that i'm round too, can bounce at any time
A D E
i bounced from being yours to being mine
A D A D
and now i'm strong, now i'm strong
A D A D
thanks for doing me so wrong
***trigger/tour good***
A E Bm
what is entailed in being human?
A E Bm
does anyone owe anyone anything?
A E Bm
theres someone i dont hate who
A E Bm
just makes me hate you
A E Bm
i get soapy hearted
A E Bm
remembering your actions i've charted
A E Bm
it all comes down to proof
A E Bm
im loathing i want truth
A E Bm
i start to feel that feeling
A E Bm
it always comes about a week in
A E Bm
i carry equipment
A E Bm
get zen with it
A E Bm
i can leave everyone alone
A E Bm
so they can have their fun
A E Bm
im a social caterpillar
A E Bm
everything i say is filler
A E Bm
and its ok if no one can surmise
A E Bm
im really great inside im really great inside
A
***u****
F
im a sucker 4 u 2
C E F
im looking for clues
C E F
as to why im alive and im not gonna lose
C E F
i will try til i die
C E F
the dark is stronger than the love
C E F
a stranger leads me from the tub
C E F
the hot one with the rain inside
C E F
youve written of it in a lie
C E F
as for the shit inside me
C E F
i cant feel it hardly
C E F
the only scars you can see
C E F
are accidents incidentally
C Bm F
right when i lose my high
C Bm F
its a birthday we say "time flies"
C Bm F
but its not true cause time moves slow
C Bm F
it moves for you to have time to grow
C Bm F
but growth ends too just like a day
C Bm F
at the end of it all you can do is say
C E F
FUCK EM!
C E F
FUCK EM!
***pure poison***
(don't play chords just play notes)
F G
life is a road
C B E G#
every town is a home
F G C B E G#
i just wanna be self maintaining
F G C B E G#
i just wanna stop complaining
F G C B E G#
i only exist by comparison
F G C B E G#
i only matter with context
A G# F
drivin up to garrison
G C B E G#
sad is not that complex
A B C D
oooooooo
F G C B E G#
outside and inside are the same
F G C B E G#
you got me feeling soft like rain
F G C B E G#
i thought there was only one kind of boring
F G C (chord)
but some people are pure poison
***actin' weird***
(don't play chords just play notes)
G C
my body's sendin out some shit
D A D A D A C
and i cannot keep track of it
G C
i remember feeling like aliens
D A D A D A C
we were cottonballs dipped in sand
G C
isnt it weird how we have grown
D A D A D A C
so far apart
G C
now i dont know you at all youre
D A D A D A C
just a name on my gchat bar
G C
joejoe you were in my dream
D A D A D A C
alive and facing away from me
G C
i can't tell how i feel
D A D A D A C
everybody's actin weird
G A C D A D A
ACTIN WEIRD
C D A D A
ACTIN WEIRD
C D A D A
ACTIN WEIRD
C
ACTIN WEIRD
G
***correctly demo****
(don't play chords just play notes)
G C D C
i don't wanna learn how to love you
G C D C
i want you to learn how to love me
G C D C
CORRECTLY
G C D C
without a game
G C D C
i forget how to play
G C D C
i wanna strip you of your power and show you the way
G C D C
(wanna get a coffee with me?)
G
Probably doesn't represent exactly how Greta plays the songs.
All songs in standard tuning
Tabbed by Andrew McShan <3
***schmuck in the room***
C F
life is long as fuck
Dm G
and i just wanna stay sharp
C F
how many ways can u call
Dm G
whatever i do small
C Em
the weird sound guy
Dm G
would never touch a man that way
C F
i'd rather be in the bathroom
Dm G
with a national geographic
C F
than talk to anyone
Dm G
haven't you heard
F
if you can't pinpoint the schmuck in the room
G
ITS YOU ITS YOU ITS YOU
F G
"its all for you"
C F
a kid with a pineapple head
Dm G
has some kind of hold on my friend
C F
and i dont understand
Dm G
all i see is phony
F
"no shoulder" is what the road sign says
G
i remember how it felt when i was
F
WITHOUT ONE
G
WITHOUT ONE
***being alive***
G
being alive'
C
i see you in everything
G
my vocabulary's limited
C
but i wanna tell it all to you
Em Bm C
if i could would you want me to?
G
bein alive
C
if i become a piece of dirt
Em Bm C G
for a dollar can i enter your brain?
G
being alive
C Em
matters quite a bit
Bm
even when you
C Am
feel like shit
G
being alive
C
im collapsing inwardly
Em Bm C
your name strikes a match in me
G C
after a drum solo i looked up
G C
craig
Em Bm C
called out to me after
G C
said
Em Bm C
"maybe see you later?"
G
being alive
C Em
matters quite a bit
Bm
even when you
C Am
feel like shit
G
BEING ALIVE!!
***too dark***
A
i wish i had some control
A
you embarrass me in full
D
i feel low low low
D A
i dont wanna know how flustered you were
A
i just wanna hear
A
you say you were wrong
D
how easily i become not real
D
like a bug you brush off your ear
A A
you're just dust, i'm just dust
A
if your love was strong as my shame
A
i'd marry you and take your name
D
but it's not, you'll never get it
D
so i guess i'll just forget it
A
too dark
Bm E
i stand alone
A D
lucky and unknown
Bm E D A
do i belong? do i belong do i belong
Bm
no
Bm E A D
when i know i'm not the best girl in the room
Bm E A D
i tell myself i'm the best you can do
Bm E D A
do i belong do i belong do i belong
Bm
noooooo
Bm E A D
i drink bad coffee hope that you'll call me
Bm E D A
never look back never look back never look back
Bm
o
Bm E A D
when i am bored i crash up on the shore
Bm E D A
too dark too dark too dark
Bm
oooooo
***i look at me im happy***
G Am Em G Am Em
when you dont want me i look at my body
C Am C Am
its awkward and dirty i feel unsturdy
G Am Em G Am Em
when you dont hold my hand i totally understand
C Am C Am
you just cant walk with ease, i pull it in my sleeve
G Am Em G Am Em
and when you dont love me i look above me
C Am C Am
and i talk to my god even though he's a dog
G Am
and i ask him if i'll be ok
G Am
and he says that he was once a stray
G Am Em
and that was when we took him home
G Am Em
and loved him and made him our own
C Am
and you've done the same to me
C Am
which doesnt mean that i'm not free
G Am Em
i dont know what else it means
G Am Em
as long as i dont become we
C Am
i can stay ME
C Am
i am happy
C Am
i look at me
C Am
i am happy
C Am
i am just me
G Am Em
i am happy
G Am Em
so differently
***embody***
F#m E
some day in bravery
D A
i'll embody all the grace and lightness
A D A
everybody understands me
A D A
but i wish nobody understood me
F#m E
so you could be the one who did
D A
embody all the grace and lightness
A D A
the world is pretty big
A D A
its cool we fit on it
F#m E
it makes me wanna grow
D A
so i can go see more
A D A
sarah is a lightbeam
A D A
from the picture jonah sent me
F#m E
it makes me so happy
D A
she embodies all the grace and lightness
A D A D A
its sunday night and my friends are friends
F#m E
with my friends it shows me
D A
they embody all the grace and lightness
A D A
florist signs are everywhere
A D A
emily is in the air
F#m E
on tour with gabby
D A
we'll embody all the grace and lightness
***the suckers corner***
D A G
all of the suckers are standing in one corner
D A G
and i'm right there with them it's not that we're loners
D A G
we all stand together cause in the world
D A G
there's suckers and there's jerks
D A G
and temptation doesn't strike the sucker
D A G
we all just get fucked over
D A G
fuck it suckers should be proud
D A G
we're the only good people around
D A G
cause temptation doesn't strike the sucker
D A G
we all just get fucked over
D
***theory of mind****
G
i know now
G
i was too young to think how
C
you had had a past
G
maybe you were affected by that
G
you called me 4 in the morning
G
talkin bout 2 abortions
C
i had just turned 16
G
i didn't know what you meant
G
and when i met you
G
you were the age i am now
C
your girlfriend has just moved out
G
of the apartment where
G Bm Am
you said so much nothing
G Bm Am
the place that we were fucking
G Bm Am
was probably sacred for something
***am i wrong that you want me***
C F
am i wrong that you want me
C F
the questions that haunt me
C F
affirms glinting
C F
the love i was hinting
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
all i seem to feel is badness
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
always seems like you're the baddest
C F
look what you do to me
C F
everybody can see
C F
and it shows on my face
C F
in a well lit place
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
always seems like you're the baddest
G F
everywhere i look is sadness
G F
all i seem to feel is badness
C F
am i wrong that you want me?
C F
the questions that haunt me
C F
affirms glinting
C F
the love i was hinting
***learning (round 2)***
A D E
i am a car on a patch of grass
A D E
i am a hair on a hairless cat
A D E
i am the sky that invented blue
A D E
i am a love who isn't you
A D E
"i see your beauty in other men"
A D E
we'll never know just what it meant
A D E
i see your beauty in other men
A D E
and i try not to dream of them
A D
i feel so bad
A D
i never felt this bad
A D
i feel so bad
A D
i never felt this bad
A D E
tour is scary and its hard to stay strong
A D E
it might help if i could call you on the phone
A D E
and hear a friends voice that isnt my own
A D E
being surrounded is like being alone
A D E
and there i was on the window sill
A D E
outside your room in pleasantville
A D E
with your shirt on as a nightgown
A D E
looking for a way outta that town
A D
and all i have is you
A D
and you are of no use
A D
and all i have is you
A D
and you are of no use
A D E
i learned how to love from you
A D E
to carefully follow from the room
A D E
too tired of being strewn along
A D E
bored from being done all wrong
A D E
you showed me how to make a sound
A D E
you taught me that the earth was round
A D E
but that i'm round too, can bounce at any time
A D E
i bounced from being yours to being mine
A D A D
and now i'm strong, now i'm strong
A D A D
thanks for doing me so wrong
***trigger/tour good***
A E Bm
what is entailed in being human?
A E Bm
does anyone owe anyone anything?
A E Bm
theres someone i dont hate who
A E Bm
just makes me hate you
A E Bm
i get soapy hearted
A E Bm
remembering your actions i've charted
A E Bm
it all comes down to proof
A E Bm
im loathing i want truth
A E Bm
i start to feel that feeling
A E Bm
it always comes about a week in
A E Bm
i carry equipment
A E Bm
get zen with it
A E Bm
i can leave everyone alone
A E Bm
so they can have their fun
A E Bm
im a social caterpillar
A E Bm
everything i say is filler
A E Bm
and its ok if no one can surmise
A E Bm
im really great inside im really great inside
A
***u****
F
im a sucker 4 u 2
C E F
im looking for clues
C E F
as to why im alive and im not gonna lose
C E F
i will try til i die
C E F
the dark is stronger than the love
C E F
a stranger leads me from the tub
C E F
the hot one with the rain inside
C E F
youve written of it in a lie
C E F
as for the shit inside me
C E F
i cant feel it hardly
C E F
the only scars you can see
C E F
are accidents incidentally
C Bm F
right when i lose my high
C Bm F
its a birthday we say "time flies"
C Bm F
but its not true cause time moves slow
C Bm F
it moves for you to have time to grow
C Bm F
but growth ends too just like a day
C Bm F
at the end of it all you can do is say
C E F
FUCK EM!
C E F
FUCK EM!
***pure poison***
(don't play chords just play notes)
F G
life is a road
C B E G#
every town is a home
F G C B E G#
i just wanna be self maintaining
F G C B E G#
i just wanna stop complaining
F G C B E G#
i only exist by comparison
F G C B E G#
i only matter with context
A G# F
drivin up to garrison
G C B E G#
sad is not that complex
A B C D
oooooooo
F G C B E G#
outside and inside are the same
F G C B E G#
you got me feeling soft like rain
F G C B E G#
i thought there was only one kind of boring
F G C (chord)
but some people are pure poison
***actin' weird***
(don't play chords just play notes)
G C
my body's sendin out some shit
D A D A D A C
and i cannot keep track of it
G C
i remember feeling like aliens
D A D A D A C
we were cottonballs dipped in sand
G C
isnt it weird how we have grown
D A D A D A C
so far apart
G C
now i dont know you at all youre
D A D A D A C
just a name on my gchat bar
G C
joejoe you were in my dream
D A D A D A C
alive and facing away from me
G C
i can't tell how i feel
D A D A D A C
everybody's actin weird
G A C D A D A
ACTIN WEIRD
C D A D A
ACTIN WEIRD
C D A D A
ACTIN WEIRD
C
ACTIN WEIRD
G
***correctly demo****
(don't play chords just play notes)
G C D C
i don't wanna learn how to love you
G C D C
i want you to learn how to love me
G C D C
CORRECTLY
G C D C
without a game
G C D C
i forget how to play
G C D C
i wanna strip you of your power and show you the way
G C D C
(wanna get a coffee with me?)
G
Frans
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Schubert
Franz Xaver Grub (...)
Fred Astaire
Frederic
Frederic Weather (...)
Frederick M. Leh (...)
Fredo Disco
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