Artist: The Dear Hunter
Song: The Squeaky Wheel
Album: Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise
Standard Tuning
A
There's my suitor, struggling to find his footing
C Dm C F G
Lost, awoken alone, after sleeping off inebriation
A
I forget that I've been holding my tongue for so long
C Dm C F G
Cause we had a run, so don your Sunday best and wake up
Lead Guitar Riff/Interlude: A (x2)
A
You went missing, never mind the life I was wishing
C Dm C F G
For cause you'd had enough, but at least you got enough to fake it
A
I'll keep smiling, optimistically denying
C Dm C F E
What I feared the most that you disappeared and leave me wondering
D A
Was I just a playful pawn, a trophy you had won?
D A
Someone who could lift you when you're low?
D A
Innocence to prey upon, or allies in the sun?
D A
Heaven sent, or just hell bent on love?
F C Bb F G A
Aaaaaaah Aaaaaaa Aaaaaah Aaah ahhh Aaaah
A
Darling liar, always running through the brier
C Dm C F G
What, the cuts aren't enough? Just an aggravation you'd forget like
A
Promised patience, halitic alleviations
C Dm C F E
Of what I should've known was a sign of future expiration
D A
Was I just a playful pawn, a trophy you had won?
D A
Someone who could lift you when you're low?
D A
Innocence to prey upon, or allies in the sun?
D A
Heaven sent, or just hell bent on love?
F C Bb F D/F# G
Aaaaaaah Aaaaaaa Aaaaaah Aaah ahhh Aaaah
C Bb F
Aaaah Aaaah Aaaaaaaaaah
G C Bb F G
So will I marry a myth? Or is there room for second chances?
F C Bb F
The lust lives in the dark and may never show
Dm G
Well, the battle ended years ago
C B/Am Am G
Now this is how you say hello
Fm C
Well where'd you take your leave?
Dm E F#m G
Or would you rather keep another trick up your sleeve?
Dm G
Do you remember love?
C B/Am Am G
How you said you really never could feel enough?
Fm C
Well did you give it a try?
Dm
Why don't you open your eyes and let me know?
Interlude: F - C - F - C
F C
Was I just a playful pawn, a trophy you had won?
F C
Someone who could lift you when you're low?
F C
Innocence to prey upon, or allies in the sun?
F C
Heaven sent, just hell bent on love?
G# D# C# D# A# C
Aaaaaaah Aaaaaaa Aaaaaah Aaah ahhh Aaaah
Dm G
What will happen to us?
C B/Am Am G
Do you think we'll make the cut?
Fm C
Should we give it a try?
Fm C
Give an eye for an eye?
Fm Am
Give ourselves to the lie?
**B/Am -- Not sure exactly what this chord is called, but here is the tab. See Below
e|--0--|
B|--1--|
G|--0--|
D|--0--|
A|--2--|
E|--x--|
Anyone who could fix it, that'd be awesome!
THIS WAS MY FIRST TAB! FEEL FREE TO REVIEW IT. EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE ACCURATE AS FAR AS I CAN HEAR, BUT
FEEL FREE TO CORRECT ANY MISTAKES!
CHEERS!