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In Your Wake - Matt Skiba - Matt Skiba/Kevin Seconds Split
D# Standard/Half a step down (D#G#C#F#A#D#)
Tabbed by Jack Cookson (Torn Asunder)
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This is the chords and lyrics for 'In Your Wake' by Matt Skiba off his split
with Kevin Seconds. It's a great song and quite easy to play. I advise
listening to it carefully a few times before you learn it so the rhythm will
come naturally to you. Enjoy :).
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Chords used:
These are named relative to standard tuning, but since this song is half a step
down, they will all be a semi-tone down pitch wise, but lets just go by their
standard tuning names.
E5 (0799xx)
B5 (799xxx)
A5 (577xxx)
C#5 (x466xx)
G#/E5 (476xxx)
F#5 (244xxx)
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Intro Riff: C#5 x4, A5 x4, E5 x8
Play Intro Riff x2
Verse 1:
C#5 A5
And so it seems
E5
you were to be king for a day
C#5 A5
Don't let your dreams
E5
of blood hunger in the way
C#5 A5
You know these streets,
E5
they lay there patiently
B5 G#/E5 A
Awaiting your fall, like a phone call
Verse 2:
C#5 A5
And I see
E5
you made all the right decisions
C#5
I believe
A5 E5
your head stone received the wrong inscription
C#5 A5 E5 B5
Didn't read anything about how much we miss you at all
G#/E5 A5
So with a broken stick, in dirt we scrawled
Pre-chorus:
F#5
Here lies
A5 F#5
our dreams come true
A5 B5 E5
Here lies Xs for eyes on me and you
Chorus:
E5 A5 B5
Want you know, I hope you got all you wanted
E5 A5 B5
Want you to know that I took all I could take
C#5 B5 A5
It's been so hard to see and breathe through
B5 E5 C#5 B5
All the smoke left in your wake
A5 E5 C#5 B5 A5
In your wake
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Play Intro Riff x2
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Verse 3:
C#5 A5
Now I've seen
E5
you made all the right decisions
C#5 A5 E5
I believe your head stone received the wrong inscription
C#5 A5 E5 B5
Didn't read anything about how much we miss you at all
G#/E5 A5
With a broken stick, in dirt we scrawled
Pre-chorus:
F#5
Here lies
A5 F#5
our dreams come true
A5 B5 E5
Here lies Xs for eyes on me and you
Chorus:
E5 A5 B5
Want you know, I hope you got all you wanted
E5 A5 B5
Want you to know that I took all I could take
C#5 B5 A5
It's been so hard to see and breathe through
B5 E5 C#5 B5
All the smoke left in your wake
Outro:
A5 E5 C#5 B5
In your wake
A5 E5 C#5 B5 A5
In your wake
A5 E5 C#5 B5 A5 B5
In your wake
End on a final E5 here.