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 Young Lovers My Shame Is True 2013 Epitaph Records Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: A - x02220 E/G# - 476xxx F#m - 244222 C#m - x46654 E - 022100 D - xx0232
Intro:
Silence: A-E/G#- x2
Distortion: AF#mC#mAF#mC#mE
Verse 1: AE/G# So there you are AE/G# with your broken heart F#m My dear you know C#m that six of those F#mC#m Out there for every star AE/G# Like a cheap old toy AE/G# in a child's hand F#m Well you can cry C#m until it's fixed F#mD But it will break again
Chorus 1: A Young lover let's F#mC#m waste no time A You're too concerned with F#mC#m heaven And I see E it in your eyes A Young lover right F#mC#m now you're mine A Don't think of F#m your tomorrows C#m Let's live like we EAE/G#AE/G# could die tonight
Verse 2: AE/G# Don't freeze up now AE/G# have you seen the news? F#m It would appear the C#m world is ending F#mC#m Could be very soon AE/G# And yes I would wait for you till the AE/G# planets all collide F#m But I'm holding you C#m so close right now F#m What's wrong D with tonight?
Chorus 2: A Young lover let's F#mC#m waste no time A You're too concerned with F#mC#m heaven And I see E it in your eyes A Young lover right F#mC#m now you're mine A Don't think of F#m your tomorrows C#m Let's live like we E could die-
Bridge: F#m -tonight How is DF#m it so dark, your past? DE How did we grow up so fast? F#m How is it so DF#m dark, your past? E We're growing up so fast
Chorus 3: AF#mC#mE Young lover AF#mC#mE Young lover A Young lover let's F#mC#m waste no time A You're too concerned with F#mC#m heaven And I see E it in your eyes A Young lover right F#mC#m now you're mine A Don't think of F#m your tomorrows C#m Let's live like we E(hold) F#m(hold) could die tonight