Biography:
Matchbook Romance is an post-hardcore band from Poughkeepsie, New York and were originally known as The Getaway.
The band formed in 1997, constisting of Andrew Jordan (vocals & guitar), Ryan "Judas" DePaolo (backing vocals & guitar), Ryan Kienle (bass) and Aaron Stern (drums).
They have released two albums: Stories and Alibis (2003) and Voices (2006), one EP named West for Wishing (2003) and one split EP with Motion City Soundtrack .
Matchbook Romance headlined the Epitaph Tour in early 2005
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Other songs:
- In Transit For You
- Monsters
- 14 Balloons
- Cream Soda
- Ex Marks The Spot
- Farewell To Friends
- Fiction
- Goody Like Two Shoes
- Hidden Track
- Hollywood And Vine
- I Wish You Were Here
- If All Else Fails
- Lovers And Liars
- My Eyes Burn
- My Mannequin Can Dance
- Portrait
- Promise
- Save Yourself
- Say It Like You Mean It
- Shadows Like Statues
- Shell Never Understand
- Singing Bridges
- Stay Tonight
- Stories And Alibis
- Story Of A Girl Cover
- Surrender
- The Greatest Fall Of All Time
- Tiger Lily
- What A Sight
- You Can Run But Well Find You
- Your Stories My Alibis
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Matchbook Romance
Monsters
Voices
2006
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bbm - x13321
F# - 244322
C# - x46664
G# - 466544
Fm - 133111
Ebm - x68876
F/A - x032xx
Eb/G - 365xxx
E - 022100
Intro: Bbm(plucking) x2 until Verses
e|-13----------13----------13----------12-13-14-16-|
B|-------14----------14----------14----------------|
G|----15----15----15----15----15----15-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
Bbm
girl what's come
between you and me?
look right through me
Bbm
i'll let it go
i can't help this
feeling anymore
i won't go anywhere
maybe you'll see me
Guitar 2:
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------| x5
A|--1/41--1/61--1/71--1/81-|
E|-----------------------------|
Refrain: Bbm-F/A-C#-Ebm
Chorus:
Bbm
we are we are
F#
the shaken
C#
we are the monsters
Fm
underneath your bed
F#
yeah believe
Ebm
what you read
Bbm
we are we
F#
are mistaken
C#
we are the voices
Fm
inside your head
F#
yeah believe
Ebm
what you see
Interlude: Bbm-- x4
Verse 2:
it came as
Bbm
no surprise
you bring me
back to life
believe me
you bleed for me
i'll bleed for you
i caught you
walking through walls
drowned with applause
from the world
that makes me crazy
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: Bbm-----E(hold)
Guitar 2: E(hold)
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|-3-1---3-------|
A|-----4---4-3---|
E|-------------0-|
Bbm-F/A-G#-Eb/G
Guitar 2: x18
e|-13----------13----------13----------13----------|
B|-------14----------14----------14----------14----|
G|----15----15----15----15----15----15----15----15-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
Bbm
we are the monsters
F/A
we are the monsters
C#
we are the monsters
Ebm
underneath your bed
Bbm
we are the voices
F/A
we are the voices
C#
we are the voices
Ebm
underneath your bed
Bbm
we are the monsters
F/A
we are the monsters
C#
we are the monsters
Ebm
yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
Guitar 2:
Bbm F/A C# Ebm
e|--------|--------|---------|------|
B|--------|--------|---------|------|
G|-3--3/6-|-5--5/8-|-6--6/10-|-3--2-|
D|--------|--------|---------|------| x4
A|--------|--------|---------|------|
E|--------|--------|---------|------|
Guitar 3: Tapping, L = Left Hand, R = Right Hand
x4 x4 x4 x4
e|------|------|------|------|
B|------|------|------|------|
G|-15-3-|-13-3-|-11-3-|-10-3-|
D|------|------|------|------| x4
A|------|------|------|------|
E|------|------|------|------|
R L R L R L R L
Lead Solo: Bbm-F#-C#-Fm-F#-Ebm- x2
Guitar 2:
Bbm F#
e|---------------------------|--------------------9-|
B|---------------------------|----------------9b----|
G|-8b--8-6----6----------6h8-|-8b--8-6----6---------|
D|---------8---------6h8-----|---------8------------|
A|---------------6h8---------|----------------------|
E|---------------------------|----------------------|
C# Fm
e|------------|------------|
B|-9--7--6----|------------|
G|----------8-|-6--5-------|
D|------------|-------8--7-|
A|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|
F#
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------6-6-7-7-8-8-|
A|-------------6-6-8-8-------------|
E|-6-6-8-8-9-9---------------------|
Ebm
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------6-6-9-9-10-10-9-9-|
G|---------6-6-8-8-------------------|
D|-6-6-8-8---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Bbm F# C# Fm
e|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
B|---1h2p1-|---2h4p2-|---4h6p4-|-7-7-7-7-|-9--7--6--4-|
G|-3-------|-3-------|-3-------|---------|------------|
D|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
E|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
x4 x4 x2
F#
e|-----8-----9-----8-----9---8-|
B|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6---|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Ebm
e|-----8-----9-----8-----9---8-|
B|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6---|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
(Repeat chorus)
Outro:
Bbm
we are we are
F#
the shaken
C#
we are the monsters
Fm
underneath your bed
F#(hold)
yeah believe
Ebm(hold) Bbm(hold)
what you see
Monsters
Voices
2006
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bbm - x13321
F# - 244322
C# - x46664
G# - 466544
Fm - 133111
Ebm - x68876
F/A - x032xx
Eb/G - 365xxx
E - 022100
Intro: Bbm(plucking) x2 until Verses
e|-13----------13----------13----------12-13-14-16-|
B|-------14----------14----------14----------------|
G|----15----15----15----15----15----15-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
Bbm
girl what's come
between you and me?
look right through me
Bbm
i'll let it go
i can't help this
feeling anymore
i won't go anywhere
maybe you'll see me
Guitar 2:
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------| x5
A|--1/41--1/61--1/71--1/81-|
E|-----------------------------|
Refrain: Bbm-F/A-C#-Ebm
Chorus:
Bbm
we are we are
F#
the shaken
C#
we are the monsters
Fm
underneath your bed
F#
yeah believe
Ebm
what you read
Bbm
we are we
F#
are mistaken
C#
we are the voices
Fm
inside your head
F#
yeah believe
Ebm
what you see
Interlude: Bbm-- x4
Verse 2:
it came as
Bbm
no surprise
you bring me
back to life
believe me
you bleed for me
i'll bleed for you
i caught you
walking through walls
drowned with applause
from the world
that makes me crazy
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: Bbm-----E(hold)
Guitar 2: E(hold)
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|-3-1---3-------|
A|-----4---4-3---|
E|-------------0-|
Bbm-F/A-G#-Eb/G
Guitar 2: x18
e|-13----------13----------13----------13----------|
B|-------14----------14----------14----------14----|
G|----15----15----15----15----15----15----15----15-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
Bbm
we are the monsters
F/A
we are the monsters
C#
we are the monsters
Ebm
underneath your bed
Bbm
we are the voices
F/A
we are the voices
C#
we are the voices
Ebm
underneath your bed
Bbm
we are the monsters
F/A
we are the monsters
C#
we are the monsters
Ebm
yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
Guitar 2:
Bbm F/A C# Ebm
e|--------|--------|---------|------|
B|--------|--------|---------|------|
G|-3--3/6-|-5--5/8-|-6--6/10-|-3--2-|
D|--------|--------|---------|------| x4
A|--------|--------|---------|------|
E|--------|--------|---------|------|
Guitar 3: Tapping, L = Left Hand, R = Right Hand
x4 x4 x4 x4
e|------|------|------|------|
B|------|------|------|------|
G|-15-3-|-13-3-|-11-3-|-10-3-|
D|------|------|------|------| x4
A|------|------|------|------|
E|------|------|------|------|
R L R L R L R L
Lead Solo: Bbm-F#-C#-Fm-F#-Ebm- x2
Guitar 2:
Bbm F#
e|---------------------------|--------------------9-|
B|---------------------------|----------------9b----|
G|-8b--8-6----6----------6h8-|-8b--8-6----6---------|
D|---------8---------6h8-----|---------8------------|
A|---------------6h8---------|----------------------|
E|---------------------------|----------------------|
C# Fm
e|------------|------------|
B|-9--7--6----|------------|
G|----------8-|-6--5-------|
D|------------|-------8--7-|
A|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|
F#
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------6-6-7-7-8-8-|
A|-------------6-6-8-8-------------|
E|-6-6-8-8-9-9---------------------|
Ebm
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------6-6-9-9-10-10-9-9-|
G|---------6-6-8-8-------------------|
D|-6-6-8-8---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Bbm F# C# Fm
e|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
B|---1h2p1-|---2h4p2-|---4h6p4-|-7-7-7-7-|-9--7--6--4-|
G|-3-------|-3-------|-3-------|---------|------------|
D|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
E|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
x4 x4 x2
F#
e|-----8-----9-----8-----9---8-|
B|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6---|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Ebm
e|-----8-----9-----8-----9---8-|
B|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6---|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
(Repeat chorus)
Outro:
Bbm
we are we are
F#
the shaken
C#
we are the monsters
Fm
underneath your bed
F#(hold)
yeah believe
Ebm(hold) Bbm(hold)
what you see
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