I Always Knew This Was Going To End Badly chords by Joey Cape

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD  x2

Verse 1:
G+G           E minorEm
I always knew this was going to end badly
C majorC
dismiss ?: as we remiss
D MajorD
hasty to ignore the risk

Verse 2:
G+G            E minorEm
cause in the end, we'll pay again for attachments,
C majorC
even when devotions fouled
D MajorD
some day it will be buried underground

Chorus:
G+G          E minorEm
we agree wholeheartedly to the effect
C majorC
there's no way to leave unscathed
D MajorD                G+G
from the onset the hourglass it drains
  C majorC G+G  C majorC G+G  C majorC G+G  C majorC G+G  C majorC G+G
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no

Solo:
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD

Verse 4:
G+G            E minorEm
So here I sit alone, the simplest cliche'
C majorC
A augmentedA bowl of sorrow from
D MajorD
the tears in my ashtray

Verse 5:
G+G            E minorEm
well can I live on the need for ?:
C majorC
I don't regret our time together,
D MajorD
I don't regret this mess

Chorus:
G+G           E minorEm
I Always Knew This Was Going To End Badly
C majorC
even though you had to fall
D MajorD                G+G
I was better off knowing you at all
   C majorC G+G   C majorC G+G   C majorC G+G   C majorC  G+G
so long, so long, so long, so long oh no

Solo:
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD x4

D MajorD G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD (keep repeating)

Cause we are better for this
better for this
Cause we are better for this
better for this
better for it
I'm am better for it
better for this
better for it
I'm am better for this
better for
better
better for