from the new album birds and the beeside
tuned a 1/2 step down Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb...you know
chords through the song:
A B C# E E(2) D# G#
Eb---0 Eb---0 Eb---0 Eb---0 Eb---0 Eb---0 Eb---0-|
Bb---0 Bb---0 Bb---0 Bb---0 Bb---0 Bb---0 Bb---0-|
Gb---2 Gb---4 Gb---6 Gb---1 Gb---9 Gb---8 Gb---4-|
Db---2 Db---4 Db---6 Db---2 Db---9 Db---9 Db---6-|
Ab---0 Ab---2 Ab---4 Ab---2 Ab---7 Ab---6 Ab---6-|
Eb---x Eb---x Eb---x Eb---0 Eb---0 Eb---x Eb---4-|
[Intro]
A,B,C#,E x2 then strum A twice and B once
[Verse 1]
E
I watched the proverbial sunrise
A
Coming up over the Pacific and
C#
You might think I'm losing my mind,
B
But I will shy away from the specifics...
[Pre-Chorus]
A B C#
'cause I don't want you to know where I am
A B
'cause then you'll see my heart
C#
In the saddest state it's ever been.
A B
This is no place to try and live my life.
:::this next part gets a little bit jumpy. if you listen and follow the bass line it
come to you:::
[Chorus 1]
E E(2) B D#
Stop right there. That's exactly where I lost it.
G# A C# B
See that line. Well I never should have crossed it.
E E(2) B D#
Stop right there. Well I never should have said
G# A
That it's the very moment that
B
I wish that I could take back.
[Chorus 2]
E B
I'm sorry for the person I became.
D# B
I'm sorry that it took so long for me to change.
E B
I'm ready to be sure I never become that way again
D#
'cause who I am hates who I've been.
A B
Who I am hates who I've been.
:::back to into chords:::
then just loop everything the same
long story short: [Intro] - A B C# E
[Verse] - E A C# B then A B C#
[Bridge] -E/E(2) B D# G# A C# B
[Chorus] -E B D# B
the bridge aka (stop right there..) is only played the first time
if you listen for strumming and timing, and play it a couple times it will all be good dude