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 She Lied To The FBI My Shame IS True 2013 Epitaph Records Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: E - 022100 A - x02220 B - x24442 C#m: x46654
Intro: E--A-B--A-
Verse: E She lied she lied to the FBI When she told them she was innocent A victimless crime A And I don't give a shit I'd never drop B dime on my baby Though she gave A it to the FBI E I lied I lied to the FBI When I told them that I did it to save her hide A I Told them that the plan for the heist was mine B Now I'm stuck and I'm fucked doing federal time
Chorus: AB Locked deep inside E I'm doing time for you AB Just got the letter E saying we are through ABE And I don't give a damn C#m if I get out again AB I'm doing time for you
(Repeat Verse) (Repeat Chorus)
Bridge: C#m My mistake E I will take A this secret C#m with me to the grave E And I hope and I pray A that I'll see her BC#m face again one day My mistake E I will take A this secret C#m with me to the grave E And I hope and I pray B that I'll see her face again one day
Guitar Solo: E--A-B-
Outro: E She lied she lied to the FBI A She lied she B lied to the FBI E She lied she lied to the FBI A She lied she B lied to the FBI E(hold) She lied to the FBI