Hidden in Plain View was a five-piece rock/pop punk/post-hardcore band from Morristown, New Jersey, USA. They formed in 2000 and disbanded in 2007. During their six and a half year run, the group released records with four different record labels (most notably the independent record label Drive-Thru Records), including two full-length albums and three EPs. Hidden in Plain View played numerous concert tours such as the Warped Tour and the Drive-Thru Records Invasion Tours in the United States, Europe and Japan.
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Hidden In Plain View Resolution 2007 Submitted by: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Tracklist: 01. Bendy 02. I Don't Wanna Hear It 03. Like An Ocean 04. Heavy Breathing 05. Walk Harbor City 06. Circles 07. Our Time 08. Off My Shoulders 09. Interlude 10. Something Needs To Change 11. The Lake House 12. Hear Me Out
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1.) Bendy
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: F - 133211 G - 320033 C - x32010 Am - x02210 Em - 022000
Verse 1: F Sending out to the boy in the front row G Singing his heart out I've been there before F elbow to elbow but lost in the crowd G He screams He dreams and goes down F They steal every word Straight from your mouth G Dare you to breath Dare you to drown F It's over G Just wake me when it's over I will thank you C(hold) For hanging around This town
Chorus 1: C It's a long way back F Home from here Just tell me what you want C 'Cause I'm over and out But I'm not done F Overreacting Cause I'm not acting (do intro riff) like I'm somebody else F 'Cause that's not me Oh no
(Repeat Intro)
Verse 2: F Take it back to 3 long years ago G To a little town in north Jersey F I was a teenager back then G Dreaming of a big dream To make it? FG Put your hands on my heart Come on put your faith in me F Lay your life on G the line and just believe
(Repeat Chorus 1 except last 3 lines)
Am like I'm somebody else
Bridge: CF This is my inspiration EmAm That I will never meet CGAm Your expectations coming down on me CF Still I'm not giving in, no EmAm It's getting hard to breathe CG Under the pressure I'm living FC(hold) I'm ready To be Me F Not turning back around (Around, around) C You only get 1 shot 1 small chance to make it Hold the wind, and you sails to take it F All right to get to turn back the time C Hold on tight We'll make it now F We'll make it now
Chorus 2: C It's a long way back F Home from here Just tell me what you want Am(fast bass lines) 'Cause I'm over and out Em But I'm not done C(hold) Overreacting
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2.) I Don't Want To Hear It
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: D - xx0232 A - x02220 Bm - x24432 G - 320033 Em - 022000 F#m - 244222
Intro: D--- G-F#m the D--Bm-G--F#m-G
Verse 1: DF#mG There's a common misbelief that DA I believe everything you say DF#m In spineless calculations GEmG in the plans that we made D Well, talk is cheap when F#mGDA you're flat broke, so you claim GDF#m So I don't know the call but we fell GEm I am a foolish man G(hold) I am afraid that that you A have burned this bridge
Chorus: D I'm done I don't BmF#m-G wanna hear it F#m I don't want to know for GD sure what is real anymore
Interlude: D--F#m-G--D--A-G--D--#m-G--Em--G
Verse 2: D A straight faced lie A say it to my face F#mG Look me in the eyes EmA Just say it to my face DF#m-G Oh, so before I go DAG I lose my faith DF#mG in principle in principle EmG(hold) We're drowning either way
(Repeat chorus twice)
Bridge: D So back off, so back F#mAD down to basics now F#m We're live and AD learn somehow F#m When the truth comes AD out sooner or later F#mA (Sooner or later) D(hold) But I'm already gone
(Repeat chorus)
Outro: (So back off, so back down to basics now) I don't wanna hear it (We're live and learn somehow) I don't wanna know for sure what is real anymore (When the truth comes out sooner or later)
Verse 1: C# Like an ocean her waves F# break down on me Reminding me of C# drowning out Lift me up on in the wake F# I'm waiting ready to break down FmF#G# And all I can see in my own reflection FmF# Is my heartbreak and steady G# and shaking out of control (hold) Oh I'm never gonna make it
Chorus 1: C#F# Say anything that you want G# Come on say anything at all I can't stand the silence F# Through tired eyes and your blank expressions
Verse 2: C# In all emotion her F# body lays out on me C# And I am still holding out Picked apart in the pouring F# rain I lost the words I cannot do this thing I can't FmF#G# And all I can feel with your arms around me FmF# As my pulse heavy heart dropping G# I'm losing my mind Yeah we gotta do something
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2: C#F# Take anything that you want Just go ahead take G# anything at all Cause I can't keep trying F# To stay around when you keep me guessing
Bridge: Fm No inhibitions F# and I'm let down G# And you've got me going You've got me spinning around Fm I'm dizzied up and F# sick to my stomach G# I'm getting carried away and it's all for the subject Fm Should we lose control F# or just lose it all? G# Cause I can't stop feeling like the feeling is all gone Fm Go on and lose it all F#G# I'm losing all control C# Say anything that you want Go ahead go ahead yeah
(Repeat Chorus 1 and 2)
Outro: C#--c#--C#--C#
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4.) Heavy Breathing
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: A - x02220 or 577655 E - 022100 or 079997 F#m - 244222 or x-9-11-11-10-9 D - xx0232 or x57775 G - 320033 or x-10-12-12-12-10 Bm - x24432
Verse 1: A(silence) Alone in this forever got to get back and get it together D Cause you're never gonna get anywhere this way When you're walking in circles every day the same well A And I saw where this is going another panic attack D The sign of slowing down But I'm still breathing heavy heavy breathing With the stomach in my throat I'm choking on the feeling EG I'm losing all we have to offer E Cause nothing here makes sense I'm lost I'm scared I'm G numb and overwhelmed I have to fall down when it
Chorus 1: AE Every day I'm your way down Time and time again F#mD (I'm not so I'm not so sure) Of anything (Repeat twice)
Interlude: A---D
Verse 2: A Come on come listen to me listen to me (Open up) Open up cause I know exactly D What's running through your head It's spilling on the pages Oh, it hurts you and like it's so contagious A It's off the mark and a little off key It's so overdramatic cause this is completely D It's out of your hand sand out of control So take the chance to take it take it all EG Forgetting everything I've known E (Cause nothing here makes sense) I'm lost I'm scared G I'm sick I'm not well (And I'll never let go)
(Repeat Chorus 1 once only)
Chorus 2: AE Every day I'm your way down Time and time again F#mG (I'm not so I'm not so sure)
Bridge: ABm Just tell I'm alright G Tell me I'm ok Tell me anything at all to make this feeling go away A Do not believe that I'm falling Bm asleep right in my hands Everything gets by me G So slowly and I'm only halfway home and low and lonely A So go ahead and tell me tell me Bm I'll be alright if you touch me hold me G Yeah talk to yourself talk to angels Yeah talk to the night twisting and sinking A So go ahead and tell me tell (I'll make it alone) Bm I'll be alright if you touch me, hold me G And I'll make it alone A(hold) Come on come listen to me
(Repeat Chorus 1 twice)
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5.) Walk Harbor City
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: Bm - x24432 F#m - 244222 Em - 022000 A - x02220 D - xx0232 A/C# - x476xx
Intro: G-- x2
GA Don't let me go Don't let me go this way G A Bm-- x4 Don't let me go off this way
Verse 1: BmF#m I've got my hands tied too tight EmDA/C# behind my back behind my back BmF#m I've got my sights set too high EmDA/C# above my head above my head GABm So before this goes too far GA it's too late Oh stop me now
Chorus 1: D Cause I can't get Bm you out of my head A (Oh no oh no oh) D I need to know I need to know BmA Tell me everything G that's on your mind Don't let me go A Don't let me go this GA way Don't let me go
Verse 2: Bm Oh everything's okay F#mEm Cause I don't believe you DA/C#BmF#m I don't believe a word you EmDA/C# say
GABmGA Time is running out
Chorus 2: D Cause I can't get Bm you out of my head A (Oh no oh no oh) D I need to know I need to know BmA Tell me everything G that's on your mind Don't let me go A Don't let me go this GABm(hold) way Don't let me go its okay
Bridge: Bm Worthless like a penny in your pocket A An empty locket Bm around your neck Em(hold) I'm hanging onto you GABm Maybe I'm over it or G maybe I'm out of my head ABm I don't know all I know GA maybe I'm over it Bm Or maybe I'm out of my G head There's no need ABm to talk about it now
Chorus 3: D Cause I can't get Bm you out of my head A (Oh no oh no oh) D I need to know I need to know BmA Tell me everything G that's on your mind A Don't let me go Don't let me go off this GAD(hold) way Don't let me go away
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6.) Circles
Key: A then D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: A - x02220 D - xx0232 G - 320033 E - 022100 Em - 022000 D/F# - 2x023x
Intro: A--D
Verse 1: A Someway somehow I need to get D back to a place where I feel safe Get my body back on the track A I'll keep going cause I can't wait Circling the country running on empty Need another crowd feeling so lonely D Moving too fast breathing too slowly Bury it all time to only
Refrain: G Stay somewhere for A longer than a sundown G To rest my eyes and firmly A can keep both feet on the ground GA I close my eyes take me G there anywhere away EG(hold) Feels like heaven baby
Chorus: D Cause all that we need is G the courage to breathe To write a page full of words D I wear my heart on my sleeve And a moment to sleep in G the safety of our dreams Now I'm okay
Interlude: A--D
Verse 2: A I need somebody someone right D now to tell me I'm okay I'm doing this thing all right A Making progress everyday
Circling the country running on empty
Need another crowd feeling so lonely D Moving too fast breathing too slowly Bury it all time to only
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
Bridge: Em (So listen up) D/F#G Let's give it all we've got A Come on baby Em (Let's give it all we got) D/F#G Let's give it all we got A I know they can't EmD/F#GA take everything a----way EmD/F#GA Take everything a----way yeah
Interlude: D--G x2
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: A--
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7.) Our Time
Key: E then A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: E - 022100 G#m - 466444 A - x02220 F#m - 244222 D - xx0232 Bm - x24432 C#m - x46654
Intro: Drumbeats and guitar feedback
Part 1: E--G#m-A x2
Part 2: A--F#m x2, D-E
Verse 1: A Get it off my chest F#m get it out of my head Take everything I A can away some place F#m Just leave me in silence All of a sudden you're trying DE So make believe to A make my mind up now BmD Before we lose control E Take this chance and let go
Chorus 1: A Maybe this is our time now D Maybe this is what I need E to make me whole to break me D Cause this is all I have with anyone
Interlude: A, A--F#m x2
Verse 2: A So leave me all again F#m and take me for granted
Take every little piece you A can Get your hands on get a F#m hold on I am all alone I am letting my guard DE down So get the pieces A fix the world for you BmD Everything falls into place E I'd give my life up for you
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2: A Well everything's breaking down D And everybody's wearing out E So make the same mistakes D Make them realize everything's all right
Bridge: F#m There's a possibility that A all goes wrong concerned We'll change your D life and live we learn With our best mistake and every regret I will BmF#m make along the way A Still I am not concerned Bm I am not distracted DC#m call action call action A(hold) (Maybe this is our time now)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 3: A everything's breaking down D And everybody's wearing out E So make the same mistakes D Make them realize A(hold) everything's all right
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8.) Off My Shoulders
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: D - xx0232 A - x02220 Bm - x24432 G - 320033 Em - 022000
Verse 1: D A right step in the wrong direction Bm Hesitant with no hesitation GD You know where you don't be-long (It all goes wrong so wrong) DBm Up to the act to the chemical fiction G There's no such person I'll always pretend D For me to be somebody anyone but me
Refrain 1: EmG So Go Hold me up to break me down Em (They're never gonna take you) Just go G Just pick me up to push me down
Chorus: DBm Take these wings off my shoulders D I'm ready to fly Bm Push me off or push me over Em It's too hard to decide tonight G My world is breaking down tonight AEm My arms are breaking off tonight So keep your balance GAD(hold) And keep your eyes closed so tight tonight
Verse 2: D Farewell to the dreams we wish for Bm Kiss it goodbye come on kiss it once more GD And all their best was bigger than you A It's all too big for you D I'm out of breath and I can't slow down Bm Enough is enough, the plot has burned out GD Breathe in breathe out it's all for you It's that all we can do
Refrain 2: EmG So Go Hold me up to break me down Em (They're never gonna take you) Just go G Just pick me up to push me down D So go away
Chorus 2: DBm Take these wings off my shoulders D I'm ready to fly Bm Push me off or push me over Em It's too hard to decide tonight G My world is breaking down tonight AEm My arms are breaking off tonight So keep your balance GA And keep your eyes closed so
Bridge: BmA So hold on to me Tell me every everything GEmDBm Say everything to me GA So hold on to me Tell me every everything GEmAD(hold) Say everything to me
Chords used: D - xx0232 F#m - 244222 G - 320033 Bm - x24432 A - x02220 C - x32010
Intro: Bm-- x2, Bm-D x2
Verse 1: Bm What is it we're waiting for? Oh why are we still here? D Can't you feel the tension in your veins building up like it's been Bm bottled up for years? In this whirlwind spinning spinning round and around D I'd have to tear my insides out and hang them in the air A or hang you upside down Cause I'm not quite getting through to BmG you No not yet
Chorus 1: DBm Oh and I'll never let them F#mDF#mG take anything away from me Bm Only I can take it all from me Only I can take it all away from me
Interlude: Bm--D x2
Verse 2: Bm What did you take me for? Like you even care D Memorize this place in time from this point on Bm it's all up in the air The second hand keeps ticking ticking round and around D Voice in the back of my head is ready to come out Bm-D-Bm-D Scream Bm-D-Bm-D-F#m Must be heard please
Chorus 2: DBm Oh and I'll never let them F#mDF#mG take anything away from me D Only damage while you take BmF#m seconds that you can't replace DF#m these days are weighing taking G you down taking you with me
Bridge: Bm It's like you know It's like you D have everything Bm Into the fire D Incinerate all our dreams Bm(hold)-C(hold) It falls away Bm(hold)-C(hold) It breaks away BmC It takes control BmD x3 It takes control of you BmEm I am not alone G I am not alone BmAF#m Falling down EmGA into this into this BmA falling
Chorus 3: DBm Oh I'll never let F#mGA them take anything away DBm Oh and I'll never let them F#mDF#mG take anything away from me D Only damage while you take BmF#m seconds that you can't replace DF#m these days are weighing taking GF#mG you down taking you with me
Outro: Bm-D x2
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11.) The Lake House
Key: A then D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: A - x02220 G - 320033 Em - 022000 D - xx0232 F#m - 244222 E - 022100 Bm - x24432
Verse 1: A Looking down, all the lights G are blinking in my head We're almost done A And it's too cold to go G out off into the unknown Em That I once called my home G It's been so long
Chorus: A And every moment bleeds D into one, bleeds into one bleeds into one AD We're all falling apart falling apart We are
Interlude: A--G (x2)
Verse 2: A I sat down to the seat G I'm shaking Held on by my A fingernails breaking off In the air, I'm alone G My thoughts I know Cause I can't keep EmG my head up off the wheel EmG My eyes awake I'm grow sin it's over now
(Repeat Chorus except last line)
Bridge: F#mE So count on me for a F#mAE lifetime of shame F#m Am I home? E Count on me to BmE(hold) bleed it into one A(plucking)-D-A-D I'll get myself back home
Outro: A--D (x4) F#mEA(hold) Count on me count on me
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12.) Hear Me Out
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Key: G
Chords used: Am - x02210 Bm - x24432 C - x32010 D - xx0232 G - 320033 Em - 022000
Intro: Am--Bm--C--D
Verse 1: Am This is the price we pay C For running away from everyone Am From everything Peaks in skylines C Setting our sights so the hope in our hearts is the only thing to go by BmCD Cause all we need is BmC something to hold onto D Something to believe
Chorus: G This is my life I'm living C Hey now, hear me out This is my chance to be anything G that I have dreamed up in my head It's all up in the clouds CD Screaming out "I'm never GD coming back down"
Verse 2: Am So take your idealistic C twisted thoughts in your head And just throw them against the Am wall Shatter them all, break them all C Take control and face any opposition With your head high, head strong BmCD Cause I'll be leaving BmCD I've been patient for far too long "So long"
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge: EmC Back down to here GD Back to our home where I won't forget where I come from Em This is for R and C S and all the rest at GD DTR you all know who you are EmC This is for EVA and the dreams GD we made together forever Em And there's five dreamers on a C stage pouring their GD hearts out for you only Em Third times a charm C For whatever we are G here together DG Oh, one more time C One more time tonight
Outro: G Hey now, hey now C Hey now, hey now G This is my life I'm living C Hey now, hear me out This is my chance to be everything Am(hold) that I've dreamed up in my head Bm(hold) C(hold) and up in the clouds to hail Hey now, hey now Hey now, hey now Hey now, hey now