Angry Chair
(words & music by Layne Staley)
Main riff throughout verses
Eb|-----------------|
Bb|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|
Ab|------2-----3----|
Eb|--0-----0--------|
Pre-chorus Basically its FFFF EE and bend A
Eb|---------------------|
Bb|---------------------|
Gb|---------------------| (the fifth fret is bended)
Db|--3-3-3-3-2--2-------|
Ab|--3-3-3-3-2--2-------|
Eb|--1-1-1-1-0--0--5b---|
[Intro]
A B F# G A B E A
[Verse 1]
Em
Sitting on an angry chair
Em
Angry walls that steal the air
Em
Stomach hurts and I don't care
F F F F E E A
What do I see across the way, hey.
F F F F E E A
See myself molded in clay, oh
F F F F E E A
Stares at me, yeah I'm afraid hey
F F F F E E A
Changing the shape of his face, oh yeah
[Verse 2]
Em
Candles red I have a pair
Em
Shadows dancing everywhere
Em
Burning on the angry chair
F F F F E E A
Little boy made a mistake hey
F F F F E E A
Pink cloud has now turned to gray, oh
F F F F E E A
All that I want is to play hey
F F F F E E A
Get on your knees, time to pray, oh
[Chorus]
A B F# G A B E A
I don't mind, yeah I don't mind I I I
A B F# G A B E A
I don't mind, yeah I don't mind I I I
A B F# G A B E A
Lost my mind, yeah I don't mind I I I
A B F# G A B E A
Can't find it anywhere I dont mind I I I
F F F F E E A
Corporate prison, we stay hey
F F F F E E A
I'm a dull boy, work all day Oh
F F F F E E A
So I'm strung out anyway Hey (guitar solo)
GUITAR SOLO SAME RIFF AS ABOVE
[Verse 3]
Em
Loneliness is not a phase
Em
Field of pain is where I graze
Em
Serenity is far away
[Pre-Chorus 4]
F F F F E E A
Saw my reflection and cried hey
F F F F E E A
So little hope that I died, oh
F F F F E E A
Feed me your lies, open wide hey
F F F F E E A
Weight of my heart, not the size, oh
[Chorus]
A B F# G A B E A
I don't mind, yeah I don't mind I I I
A B F# G A B E A
I don't mind, yeah I don't mind I I I
A B F# G A B E A
Lost my mind, yeah I don't mind I I I
A B F# G A B E A
Can't find it anywhere I dont mind I I I
[Pre-Chorus]
F F F F E E A
Pink cloud has now turned to gray
F F F F E E A
All that I want is to play
F F F F E E A
Get on your knees time to pray, boy