Capo 8!
Standard Tuning
Chords used
(Top - Bottom)
Am - x02210
F - x33210
C - x32010
G - 32000x (For the G, use your upper palm
to mute the high e string)
I love this song (lol). This song has a same chord progression and strum
pattern through out most of the song. If you listen to the song close enough
you can hear that they do a lot of hammer ons with the chords like for the Am
in the intro.
Intro
Am F C G, Am
Verse
F C G
You write letters to yourself cause you know there is no one else
F C G
Who can feel how you feel or offer any help
F C Am G F
Cause youre down and youre out but that light is left on in your house
G Am
Cause youre just too scared too damn scared to turn it out
F C G
And that clatter on your finger will you turn it back around?
F C G
Cause you tell me you love me but do you know you havent found
F C Am G F
A reason breathing or standing on your own
G Am
And if you cant move yourself you cant drag my broken bones
Chorus
F C G
So now our love, love, love is a sad, sad song
F C G
A memory this softly sitting home
F C Am G F
And our love, love, love is a sad, sad song
G Am
And Ill wait for you to come back to me and sing along
Verse
F C G
And my friends all say Im crazy for chasing after you
F C G
But those assholes dont know nothing, they dont know what we have been through
F C Am G F
Like the time we flew down I-80 with stones we spelled the truth.
G Am
We gave the world our love and now, now Im giving it back to you
Chorus
F C G
As a sad, sad, sad, sad song
F C G
A memory this softly sitting home
F C Am G F
And our love, love, love is a sad, sad song
G Am
And Ill wait for you to come back to me and sing along
Verse
F C G
And you write letters to yourself in those journals you keep
F C G
Im just hoping those new pages will see passages of me
F C Am G F G Am (Same pattern as the Chorus)
Chorus
F C G
And now our love, love, love is a sad, sad song
F C G
A memory this softly sitting home
F C Am G F
And our love, love, love is a sad, sad song
G Am
Sing this tune until my lonesome days are done