Alkaline Trio are a punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois consisting of Matt Skiba (guitar/vocals), Dan Andriano (bass/vocals), and Derek Grant (drums/backing vocals). Their music is characterized by dark lyrics, catchy hooks, fast tempos and recurring subjects of alcoholism, depression, shattered relationships, drugs and death.
The band formed in December of 1996, originally consisting of Skiba, Rob Doran (bass/vocals), and Glenn Porter (drums/vocals).
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Alkaline Trio One Last Dance My Shame Is True 2013 Epitaph Records Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: A - x02220 E - 022100 F#m - 244222 D - xx0232
Intro: A--D-E-- x2
Verse 1: A You rolled in like a DE storm and brought the rain A Showered me with scorn DE and all your pain A You told me you were DE torn in between days A Now there's nothing I D or Bobby Smith can say E To chase this torrential torture-
Chorus 1: D -away There just ain't words AED to say how sorry I am A For acting like a school ED boy trapped in a man A There's nothing I won't ED do for one last chance E May I have this dance? A--D-E- x2 Just one last dance
Verse 2: A Blew back into town DE just like the wind A Beyond repair the DE damage that I did A We both assumed we'd DE never speak again A Till I saw you in
those turquise pumps D and tight black E battle pants I need you back my friend
Chorus 2: D There just ain't words AED to say how sorry I am A For acting like a school ED boy trapped in a man A There's nothing I won't ED do for one last chance E May I have this dance? Just one last dance
Interlude: Dan Adriano Bass Solo F#m--D-E- x2
Bridge: F#m I've been dancing with the ghost of my self D I've been dancing E with a ghost it's true F#m Take the heart in a jar off my shelf D Pull it out and give EF#mD it back to you
Pull it out give EF#mD it back to you Pull it out and give E-- it back to you
Chorus 3: D There just ain't words AED to say how sorry I am A For acting like a school ED boy trapped in a man A There's nothing I won't ED do for one last chance E May I have this dance? A(hold) Just one last dance