Hawthorne Heights é uma banda de post-hardcore formada em Dayton, Ohio em Junho de 2001. A banda foi inicialmente conhecida como A Day in the Life mas mudou esse nome junto com a mudança de estilo musical. Inicialmente conhecida como A Day in the Life, depois do lançamento do albúm Nine Reasons to Say Goodbye) e mudanças significativas de estilo, a banda mudou seu nome para Hawthorne Heights. O baterista Eron Bucciarelli decidiu que o nome da banda seria tirado do nome do autor literário Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
Verse 1: G#m7 F#3 Hey there G#m7 F#3 E9 F#3 I know it's hard to feel E9 F#3 like I don't care at all G#m7 F#3 G#m7 Where you are and how you feel F#3 E9 Put these lights off as these wheels F#3 E9 F#3 keep rolling on and on (and on and on and on...) G#m7 F#3 G#m7 Slow things down or speed them up F#3 E9 F#3 Not enough or way too much (and on and on and on...) E9 F#3 How are you when I'm gone?
Chorus: G#m E And I can't make it on my own F# G#m (And I can't make it on my own) E Because my heart is in Ohio G#m E So cut my wrists and black my eyes F# G#m Growl: Cut my wrists and black my eyes E F# So I can fall asleep tonight or die E F# Because you kill me
Post Chorus: G#m You know you do F# G#m You kill me well F# E You like it too and I can tell F# You never stop until E F# my final breath is gone
Verse 2: Palm muted G#m F# G#m Spare me just three last words F# E I love you is all she heard F# I'll wait for you E F# but I can't wait forever (Repeat)
(Repeat Chorus and Post Chorus twice)
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Bridge: G#m7 F#3 G#m7 So cut my wrists and black my eyes (YOU!) F#3 E9 My final breath is gone (KILL!) (ME!) F#3 E9 F#3 So i can fall asleep tonight (WELL!)