Tabs
- Capo on 4th
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Chords: C majorC FF F minorFm G+G Timing: Each repetition starts partway through the verse. For example, in Verse 1, you should be coming back to C majorC when singing "sunset","lover","car","friends" Listen to the song for the timing. Intro/Verse 1: - Play twice for intro, and then repeat once per line of the verse "I once saw a sunset, so vivid and warm, that I swore it was perfect." "I once had a lover, I'm not sure if I'll recover, but I know it was worth it." "Then last night in the car, falling raindrops looked like stars of some incalculable speed" e|-------------0----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|----1-------------1-------------------1----------------------0-----------------------0----------| G+G|----------0-----------0------2-------------2--------0-------------0---------0-------------0-----| D MajorD|----------------------------------3------------3----------0------------0----------0-----------0-| A augmentedA|-3-----3-----3-----3----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| Chorus 1: "Then later my friends said 'Good to see you again, this is a home to me.'" e|-------------------------------------1-----------------------0-----------------------0----------| BB|-------------1--------------1-------------1---------1-------------1---------1-------------1-----| G+G|----2-------------2---------------1-----------1-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-| D MajorD|----------3-----------3-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| E MajorE|-1-----1-----1-----1----------------------------------------------------------------------------| "So I wrote a song, and called it the love of my life" e|-------------------------------------------------------------0-----------------------0----------| BB|-------------1------------------------1-------------1-------------1---------1-------------1-----| G+G|----2-------------2----------2-------------2--------------0------------0----------0-----------0-| D MajorD|----------3-----------3-----------3------------3------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| E MajorE|-1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1----------------------------------------------------| "Said don't be gone long, it now sings me to sleep every night" e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|-------------1------------------------1----------------------0-----------------------0----------| G+G|----2-------------2----------2-------------2--------0-------------0---------0-------------0-----| D MajorD|----------3-----------3-----------3------------3----------0------------0----------0-----------0-| A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| Intro/Verse 2: - Repeat once per line "And I never learned a lesson looking at my own reflection, but sometimes it seems useful" "So I loosen my heartstrings in high hopes of starting to find something truthful" e|-------------0----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|----1-------------1-------------------1----------------------0-----------------------0----------| G+G|----------0-----------0------2-------------2--------0-------------0---------0-------------0-----| D MajorD|----------------------------------3------------3----------0------------0----------0-----------0-| A augmentedA|-3-----3-----3-----3----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| Chorus 2: "Cynicism isn't wisdom, it's a lazy way to say that you've been burned" e|-------------------------------------------------------------0-----------------------0----------| BB|-------------1------------------------1-------------1-------------1---------1-------------1-----| G+G|----2-------------2----------2-------------2--------------0------------0----------0-----------0-| D MajorD|----------3-----------3-----------3------------3------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| E MajorE|-1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1----------------------------------------------------| "It seems, if anything, you'd be less certain after everything you ever learned" e|-------------------------------------1-----------| BB|-------------1--------------1-------------1------| G+G|----2-------------2---------------1-----------1--| D MajorD|----------3-----------3--------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------3-----3-----3-----3-----| E MajorE|-1-----1-----1-----1-----------------------------| Outro 1: - Horn part at the end, just repeat the intro riff 3.5 times e|-------------0----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|----1-------------1-------------------1----------------------0-----------------------0----------| G+G|----------0-----------0------2-------------2--------0-------------0---------0-------------0-----| D MajorD|----------------------------------3------------3----------0------------0----------0-----------0-| A augmentedA|-3-----3-----3-----3----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----|
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