I apologize in advance as this won't sound completely right. He throws a few notes
on between each succession, but, this is about as close as I could get it.
In the introduction, he puts his finger across the entire fret, which I'll just call barD and barE
Introduction:
Am G x4
Am barD barD barE x3
Am C
Bad things happen every day
Am D
Cancer and murder and herpes and AIDS
Am C G D
We'll all die alone someday
Am
I hope we don't die alone
Am G x2
Am C
And our vices make it bearable enough
Am D
To know our lives are shit but to not give a fuck
Am C G D
They make it bearable enough to
Am
Help us on our way
Am G x2
Am C
Still, it feels nice to feel alive
Am D
To try and find a house or home or someplace to thrive
Am C G D
It feels great to feel alive
Am
Except for all those times we feel dead
Am G x2
Am C
And how do we maintain our buoyancy
Am D
In this salty lake of shit and tears and murder and disease?
Am C G D
How do we keep ourselves afloat
Am C G Am
In all this sad stuff?
Am G x2
Am
I've got to know the answers
E
I've got to know it now
Am
I need to know the answers
G G5 G#5 G5 G#5
I have to know how
Am C G D
We'll all die alone someday
Am
I hope we don't die alone
(lead into Forest Fire)