Taking Back Sunday is an American rock band from Long Island, New York. The band was formed by guitarist Eddie Reyes in 1999. The band's members are Adam Lazzara (lead vocals), John Nolan (lead guitar, keyboards, vocals), Shaun Cooper (bass guitar), and Mark O'Connell (drums).
Guitarist Eddie Reyes, who had played in The Movielife, Mind Over Matter and Inside, and guitarist Jesse Lacey of the Rookie Lot founded Taking Back Sunday in Amityville, New York in November 1999.
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C#mAE Your lipstick, his collar.. don't bother Angel B I know exactly what goes on
[Interlude] C#m, A, B, B x2
[Pre-Chorus]
C#mA When everything you'll get is BB everything that you've wanted, princess C#AB (well which would you prefer) B My finger on the trigger, or C#mAB (me face down, down across your floor) B Me face down, down across your floor C#mAB (me face down, down across your floor) B Well just so long as this thing's loaded
[Chorus]
C#mB And will you tell all your friends EA you've got your gun to my head C#mB This all was only wishful thinkin, EA this all was only wishful thinkin C#mB And will you tell all your friends EA you've got your gun to my head C#mB This all was only wishful thinkin, EA this all was only wishful thinkin let's go...
[Interlude] C#m, A, E, B
[Verse 1]
C#mAB Don't bother trying to explain Angel BC#mABB I know exactly what goes on when you're on and C#mAB How about I'm outside of your window B (how about I'm outside of your window) C#mA Watchin him keep the details covered B You're such a sucker (you're such a sucker) B for a sweet talker, yeah
[Chrous]
C#mB And will you tell all your friends EA you've got your gun to my head C#mB This all was only wishful thinkin, EA this all was only wishful thinkin (the only thing that I regret is that I, I never let you hold me back) C#mB And will you tell all your friends EA you've got your gun to my head C#mB This all was only wishful thinkin, EA this all was only wishful thinkin let's go...
[Break] C#m, B, E, A x4
[Bridge]
C#mB Hoping for the best just hoping nothing happens EA A thousand clever lines unread on clever napkins C#mB I will never ask if you don't ever tell me EA I know you well enough to know you never loved me C#mB Hoping for the best just hoping nothing happens EA A thousand clever lines unread on clever napkins C#mB I will never ask if you don't ever tell me EA I know you well enough to know you never loved me C#mB Hoping for the best just hoping nothing happens EA A thousand clever lines unread on clever napkins C#mB I will never ask if you don't ever tell me EA I know you well enough to know...
[this part is on top of the above so just use those chords up there] Why can't I feel anything from anyone other than you? Why can't I feel anything from anyone other than you?
C#mAEB And all of this was all your fault And all of this
[Verse 2]
(I stay jealous) C#mA I stay wrecked and jealous for this, EB for this simple reason C#mA I just need to keep you in mind EB as something larger than life
(she'll destroy us all before she's through and find a way to blame somebody else) C#mA I stay wrecked and jealous for this, EB for this simple reason C#mA I just need to keep you in mind EB as something larger than life (she'll destroy us all before she's through and find a way to blame somebody else) C#mA I stay wrecked and jealous for this, EB for this simple reason C#mA I just need to keep you in mind EB as something larger than life!