Matchbook Romance es una banda de rock alternativo y punk pop fundada en 1997 en Poughkeepsie, Nueva York por Andrew Jordan, Ryan DePaolo, Ryan Kienle y Aaron Stern. . Entre su discografia se encuentran: West For Wishing en 2003,Stories and Alibis en 2003 y Voices en el 2006.
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Verse 1: Bass and guitar 2 only here B The hand of my clock strikes two C#m In times when I got the best of you B We made promises we couldn't keep A And every night we couldn't sleep B C#m I didn't know why, but didn't ask questions B because it was the first time in my life A yeah the first time in my life E(hold) Where I, did something right
Chorus: E C#m A I set myself up for the B greatest fall of all time (repeat)
While I search for witty A things to say (In my defense) B "You'll never amount to anything anyway" C#m (Don't press your luck, don't press your luck) B And think that I'm impressed with your one night stands A B and your contagious kiss C#m(hold)-B(hold) I'm trying to get this right A(hold) Yeah, cause I'm ridiculous like that
Guitar 2: In "..to get this right yeah..." e|-2-0--2-0--2-0-| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|---------------| E|---------------|
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: C#m---A---C#m---E--F#m-G (x2)
Guitar 3: x8 means repeat the chord 8 times and same with other numbers and / means slide up, means slide down, b means bend the strings e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-6(x8)-6(x8)-6(x7)-6/8-9(x4)-11-11-12b-| D|-6(x8)-6(x8)-6(x7)-6/8-9(x4)-11-11-12b-| (x2) A|-4(x8)-0(x8)-4(x7)-4/6-7(x4)--9--9-10b-| E|---------------------------------------|
Guitar 2: will enter at 2nd time e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-6(x3)-6/86-12b-| D|-6(x3)-6/86-12b-| (x3) A|-4(x3)-4/64-10b-| E|-----------------|
Bridge: (bass) means that the chord is played by bass only E(hold) I'll keep this as C#m(bass) A(bass) A constant reminder Of the nights I spent B(bass) E(bass) holding onto her C#m(bass) And rest assured I'm moving on A(bass) I miss you less, with each day B(bass) you're E(distortion) C#m A B(hold and fast palm mute) gone (you're gone)