Allister is a pop punk band from Chicago, Illinois. The four-piece formed in 1996 and were one of the first bands to sign to Drive-Thru Records. Besides releasing three studio albums — 1999's Dead Ends and Girlfriends, 2002's Last Stop Suburbia, and 2005's Before the Blackout — Allister made a cameo appearance in the 2004 film Sleepover. On March 6, 2007, the band announced their intention to go on hiatus. In 2010 they reunited with announce of the new album ''Countdown to Nowhere" to be released October 3rd, 2010.
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Allister All We Needed Countdown To Nowhere 2010 Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: D - xx0232 A - x02220 Bm - x24432 G - 320033 Em - 022000 F# - 244322 D/F# - 2x023x F#m - 244222
Intro: G-D-A-- x2
Verse 1: BmD Million miles from home and I finally meet A someone like you but we'll just be Em separated soon BmD you say don't overthink and that we should try A and make the most of Em this time before it goes
Refrain 1: G And I knew when this had started D how it'd end (just how it ended) G But I can't live life in hiding F#F#(Hold) and I don't regret a thing
Chorus 1: GDA All we needed was time Countdown now until G the morning light DA And the ocean divides Thrown back to the G lives we left behind D Can't help but think of ABm all the things we could've had GA We just never got a chance
Post Chorus: G-D-A-- x2
Verse 2: BmD As we said our goodbyes I had to fight the A urge to up and move Em and start over here with you BmD Maybe it wouldn't work and this whole thing was AEm just meant to be left as a memory
Refrain 2: G And I knew when this had started DEmD/F# how it'd end (just how it ended) G But I can't live life in hiding F#F#(Hold) and I don't regret a thing
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge: Em promised you some day F#m I'd make it back again G but even if I did would AA(hold) it ever be the same
Chorus 2: GD/F#A All we needed was time GD/F#A All we needed was time
Chorus 3: GDA All we needed was time Countdown now until G the morning light DA And the ocean divides Thrown back to the G lives we left behind D Can't help but think of ABm all the things we could've had GA We just never got a chance
Chorus 4: GDA All we needed was time (Repeat x8)
Sang in backup of Chorus 4 Countdown until the end we became strangers once again