Stories And Alibis Album chords by Matchbook Romance

Chords with lyrics

Stories And Alibis
2003 Epitaph Records
Submitted by: [email protected]


Tracklist
1.) Introduction
2.) Your Stories My Alibis
3.) Playing For Keeps
4.) Promise
5.) Lovers And Liars
6.) Tiger Lily
7.) Shadows Like Statues
8.) My eyes Burn
9.) She'll Never Understand
10.) If All Else Fails
11.) Stay Tonight
12.) The Greatest Fall Of All Time

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1.) Introduction

Key: C#C#

Gtr. 1
E MajorE|------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------18------16---17P16---18---15-| x...1:34 seconds worth
A augmentedA|-15H16----15H16---15------15---16---|
E MajorE|------------------------------------|

Gtr. 2

E MajorE|------------|
BB|------------|
G+G|------------|
D MajorD|-8-10-11-13-|
A augmentedA|-8-10-11-13-|
E MajorE|-6--8--9-11-|

E MajorE|-------------------------|
BB|-------------------------|
G+G|-11----13----15----17----|
D MajorD|--x-x8--x-x8--x-x8--x-x8-|
A augmentedA|--9----11----13----15----|
E MajorE|-------------------------|

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2.) Your Stories My Alibis

Key: C#C#

Chords used:
BbmBbm - x13321
F#F# -  244322
C#C# -  x46664
G#G# -  466544
FF -  133211
EbmEbm - x68876
G#/C - x365xx

Intro:

Part 1: Palm mute Riff
Bbm--C#--Bbm--C#-Bbm(hold)


      BbmBbm            C#C#
e|-------------------------|--------------------------|
BB|---------1-1-------------|---------4-4--------------|
G+G|---------------------1---|---------------------6-5--|
D MajorD|-----3-3---------3-3---3-|-----6-6---------6-6------|
A augmentedA|-1-1---------1-1---------|-4-4---------4-4----------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|--------------------------|
      x2             x2

      BbmBbm            C#C#       BbmBbm
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-1-|
BB|---------1-1-------------|---------4-4-------------|-2-|
G+G|---------------------1---|---------------------6-5-|-3-|
D MajorD|-----3-3---------3-3---3-|-----6-6---------6-6-----|-3-|
A augmentedA|-1-1---------1-1---------|-4-4---------4-4---------|-1-|
E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|---|
      x2


Part 2: Distortion
Bbm--G#--F#--C#-F x2


Verse 1:
BbmBbm
 Speak to me
Tell me something
  C#C#
so typical
A augmentedA lullaby or
something miserable
That will keep me
  G#/C C#C#  EbmEbm
up at  night
BbmBbm
Cross out my eyes
I know you planned it
  C#C#
You know I love you
and I can't stand it
BbmBbm     G#/C  C#C# EbmEbm
We just lost control
       Bbm(hold)
We just lost control


Chorus:
BbmBbm
 Lie to me
Give me something
   G#G#
worth living for
Tell me a reason
   F#F#
worth fighting for
Give me anything
C#C#     FF
Anything to keep
me breathing
(Repeat)


Verse 2:
BbmBbm
 Lie to me
Tell me stories
  C#C#
so beautiful
An epic or
something so terrible
         G#/C C#C# EbmEbm
That it makes me weep
BbmBbm
Cross out these days
On your calendar
  C#C#
It hurts me so much
And I'm not quite sure
BbmBbm    G#/C
I care anymore
C#C#   EbmEbm Bbm(hold)
I care any-more


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: Bbm--
Bbm--G#--F#--C#-F x2, BbmBbm


(Repeat Chorus)


Outro: Bbm--G#--F#--
C#C#     FF
Anything to keep
me breathing
(Repeat)


Bbm--x4, Bbm(hold)

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3.) Playing For Keeps

Key: Eb MajorEb

Chords used:
C minorCm - x35543
G#G# - 466544
Eb MajorEb - x68886
Bb majorBb - x13331


Verse 1:
C minorCm      G#G#
Its so simple
          C minorCm
And complicated the way you can crush me
  G#G#
No matter how much this hurts
    Eb MajorEb
This is through
C minorCm           G#G#
 I get as far as your door
before I get caught
C minorCm
 I make up excuses just to
G#G#
touch you and I can't stop
I can't stop


Chorus:
Eb MajorEb           Bb majorBb
 So are we playing for keeps
                G#G#
These days begin and they don't end for weeks
     Bb majorBb       G#G#    Bb majorBb   Eb MajorEb
Leave me left out of anything to do with you
Excuse me while I fall apart
   Bb majorBb
Don't flatter yourself sweetheart
    G#G#
Let me take the wheel and I'll crash this car
    Bb majorBb        G#G# Bb majorBb
Do you have to make this So  hard


Verse 2:
Cm(hold)
 Your so good (so good)
Cm(hold)       G#G#
 At pretending everything is alright
Cm(hold)        Cm(hold)
 You're as welcome as cancer
           G#G#   Eb MajorEb
but my door is always unlocked


(Repeat Chorus)


Bridge:
C minorCm
 You're so good... (4X)

Guitar 2:
e|-----6-----6-----6-----6-|
BB|-3h4---3h4---3h4---3h4---|
G+G|-------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------| repeat many times
A augmentedA|-------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|


Interlude: G#---Eb-----Bb (x2) G#--Bb--Cm-Eb--G#----|
Bb-Cm-G#---Bb-Cm-Eb-G#------------------------------|

Guitar 2: G#G#
e|-11--10-----------------11--10-----|
BB|---------11--9p8h9--8h9---------11-|
G+G|-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|

Guitar 2: Eb MajorEb
e|-11----11----11----11----|
BB|----11----11----11----11-|
G+G|-------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------| repeat many times
A augmentedA|-------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|

Guitar 3: G#---Eb--Bb--G#--Bb--Cm-Eb-G#----|
e|-----------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------|
G+G|-3------8---3-----3--5-8-----------------|
D MajorD|-3--6---8---3--6--3--5-8--6--------------|
A augmentedA|-1--6---6---1--6--1--3-6--6--------------|
E MajorE|----4----------4----------4--------------|


Guitar 3: G#--Bb Palm muted
e|----------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------|
G+G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-|
D MajorD|----------------------------------| x2
A augmentedA|----------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|

Guitar 3: Cm-Eb--G#----------|
e|---------------------------|
BB|---------------------------|
G+G|-0h1p0----0h1p0----0h1-3---|
D MajorD|-------1--------1----------| x2
A augmentedA|---------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------|

Guitar 3: G#--Bb-- Palm muted
e|-------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------1-1-1-1-----------------|
G+G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 3: Cm-Eb--G#
e|--------------------------|
BB|--------------------------|
G+G|-----3-----3-----3-----3--|
D MajorD|-0h1---0h1---0h1---0h1----| repet many times
A augmentedA|--------------------------|a
E MajorE|--------------------------|

Guitar 3: G#--
e|-----------------|
BB|-----------------|
G+G|-1---0h1p0-------|
D MajorD|------------3--5-|
A augmentedA|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|


(Repeat Chorus twice)


Outro:

C minorCm
 Your so good... (2X)

Guitar 2:
e|-----6-----6-----6-----6-|
BB|-3h4---3h4---3h4---3h4---|
G+G|-------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------| repeat many times
A augmentedA|-------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|


Ending: G#---

Guitar 2:
e|-11--10------|
BB|---------11--|
G+G|-------------|
D MajorD|-------------|
A augmentedA|-------------|
E MajorE|-------------|

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4.) Promise

Key: Eb MajorEb


Chords used:
Eb MajorEb -  x68886
Bb majorBb -  x13331
G#G# -  466544
F minorFm -  133111
G minorGm -  355333
C minorCm -  x35543
Bb/DBb/D - x587xx


Intro: Eb--Bb--G#--Fm-Gm-G#-Bb x2, Eb--Bb--G#--Fm-Gm-G#-


Verse 1:
Eb MajorEb        Bb majorBb
 What would you say, if I
         G#G#
asked you not, to go?
Would you forget every-one
forget everyhting
    Bb majorBb     Eb MajorEb
start o-ver, with, me?
Would you take my
Bb majorBb           G#G#
hand, and never let me, go?
Well promise me you'll
F minorFm G minorGm G#G# Bb majorBb
ne-ver let me go


Verse 2:
Eb MajorEb
 And now the stars
       Bb majorBb
aren't out to-night
But, neither are we
    G#G#
to look up, at, them
Why does hello,
        Bb majorBb
feel like, goodbye?
Eb MajorEb
 And these, memories
     Bb majorBb
can't re-place
These, wishes I, wish
  G#G#
and dreams, I chase
   F minorFm    G minorGm
Well take this broken
G#G#    Bb majorBb   Eb(hold)
heart and make it right


Chorus:
    Eb MajorEb
I feel like, I've lost
C minorCm            G#G#
eve-ry-thing when you're gone,
    Bb majorBb           Eb MajorEb
Left remem-be-ring what it's like
  C minorCm
To have you here, with me
 G#G#
I thought, you, should know
    Bb majorBb
You're not, ma-king this, ea-sy


Verse 3:
Cm(hold)
    I ne-ver, thought I'd
    Bb majorBb
be the one, to, say
G#G#
Please, dont,-- well
      Bb majorBb
please dont leave, me--


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: Eb(hold), Bb-Eb(hold)


Post Chorus:
Your not making
   C minorCm Bb majorBb G#(palm mute), Cm--Bb/D--G#
this easy

Guitar 2: while doing Post Chorus
e|---------23-|
BB|-----23-----|
G+G|-20---------|
D MajorD|------------|
A augmentedA|------------|
E MajorE|------------|


Bridge:
C minorCm     Bb/DBb/D          Eb MajorEb
 Take, my hand, and never let me, go
                C minorCm
Take, my hand, and never let me go
    Bb majorBb          G#G#
Promise me, you'll never let, go(growl)
      Bb majorBb      G#(growl until here)
Never let, go never let, go
         Bb majorBb
You'll never let, go
Make, this, last, forever


(Repeat Chorus except last line)


Outro:
             Eb MajorEb
You're not making this easy
    C minorCm        G#G#
You're not making this easy
    Bb majorBb        Eb MajorEb
You're not making this easy
    C minorCm        G#G#
You're not making this easy
    Bb majorBb        C minorCm
You're not making this easy


Lower voice:
           Bb majorBb
I'll fall, asleep, to-night,
Cause that brings
        Eb(hold)
me clo-ser, to, you

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5.) Lovers And Liars

Key: BB

Chords used:
BB -   x24442
EbmEbm -  x68876
E MajorE -   022100
F#F# -  244322
G# minorG#m -  466444
F#/Bb - x143xx


Intro: B--Ebm--E-G#m-

Guitar 2:
e|---2---2---2---2-------------------2---2---2---2-----------------|
BB|-------------------4---4---4---4-------------------4---4---4---4-|
G+G|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---0---0---0---0-----------------|
BB|-------------------4---4---4---4-|
G+G|-----------------1---1---1---1---|
D MajorD|-2---2---2---2-------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|


Verse 1:
E MajorE
 Let's start out
by starting over
      G# minorG#m
What did I expect?
You're no good at lying
        F#F#   E MajorE
and I'm no good at comebacks
You're so untouchable
     G# minorG#m
I'm oh-so-terrible at this
I'm terrible at this you know


Chorus 1:
BB         F#F#
 Don't hold this against me
           E MajorE
I've already said I'm sorry


Verse 2:
BB
 And I bet you've got
every word I said
 G# minorG#m
memorized in your head
E MajorE
 And you'll use every
one of them
And you'll use
       BB
every one of them
 F#/Bb
against me


Chorus 2:
BB        F#F#
Don't hold this against me
           E MajorE
I've already said I'm sorry
BB       F#/Bb
Tell all your friends about me
BB        F#F#
Don't hold this against me
           E MajorE
I've already said I'm sorry


Interlude: E--E(plucking)-G#m

Guitar 2:
e|--------------------|
BB|------------------4-|
G+G|-4--3h4----4--3h4---|
D MajorD|--------4-----------| x4
A augmentedA|--------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------|


Bridge:
BB
 I hope you choke
on every word
you spoke when you
were screaming at me
G# minorG#m
 I realize how many times
you tried but that's
wishful thinking
E MajorE
 All I want is an apology
for what you did and
how you treated me
    BB
Get me far away or at
F#/Bb
least as far as
this car will take me
(Tell all your
friends about me)
(Repeat)


(Repeat Chorus 2)

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6.) Tiger Lily

Key: G+G

Chords used:
G+G   - 320033
Cadd9Cadd9 - x32033
E minor 7Em7  - 022033
D MajorD   - xx0232
D/F#D/F#  - 2x023x


Verse 1:
      G+G  G(Hold)      Cadd9-Cadd9(Hold)
We drive tonight and you are by myside
        E minor 7Em7   Em7(hold)    Cadd9Cadd9       D MajorD
We're talking about our lives like we've known each other forever
      G+G G(Hold)         Cadd9-Cadd9(Hold)
Time flies by with the sound of your voice
       E minor 7Em7 Em7(Hold)   Cadd9Cadd9   D MajorD
It's close to paradise with the end surely near


Refrain:
    G+G      Cadd9Cadd9      E minor 7Em7
And If I could only stop the car and hold on to you
       Cadd9Cadd9       D MajorD
I'll never let go, I'll never let go
   G+G        Cadd9Cadd9       E minor 7Em7
As we round the corner to your house you turn to me and said
     Cadd9Cadd9                  D MajorD
"I'll be going through it rolled of you for this one night we have spent"
   G+G          Cadd9Cadd9       E minor 7Em7
And I want to speak these words but I guess I'll just bite my tounge
  Cadd9Cadd9            D MajorD
And except someday somehow as a words that will hang from


Chorus: x2
  G+G D/F#D/F#      E minor 7Em7
And I, I don't want to speak these words
  Cadd9Cadd9       D MajorD
Coz I, I don't want to make things any worse


Verse 2:
Cadd9(Hold)  D/F#(Hold)    G+G        D/F#D/F#
  Why does to---night, Have to end why don't we hit the start
  E minor 7Em7            Cadd9Cadd9          D/F#D/F#
It wasn't at our fa---vorite part, we'll skip the goodbyes
G(Hold)    D/F#D/F#     E minor 7Em7             Cadd9Cadd9
  If I hadn't my way, I'll turn the car around and runaway
      D/F#D/F#
Just you and I

(Repeat Chorus)

Outro:

At second chorus, 2nd line is like this

  Cadd9(hold)    D(Hold)
Coz I, I don't want to make things
  Cadd9Cadd9       D MajorD        G(let ring)
And I, I don't want to make things any worse


Guitar 2:

after "When you are by my side"
e|-------------|
BB|-3-------0---|
G+G|---0---0-----|
D MajorD|-----0-------|
A augmentedA|-------------|
E MajorE|-------------|

while "Why does to---night..."
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------0----0-----0-----0-----0--------|
G+G|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------0----0-----0-----0-----0------|
D MajorD|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---0-----0----0-----0-----0-----0----|
A augmentedA|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

While "Coz I, I Don't want to make things" at 2nd chorus at 2nd turn
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h2---0h2---0h2---0h2---0h2-|
D MajorD|---2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
A augmentedA|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

While "Coz I, I Don't want to make things" at 2nd chorus at 2nd turn
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-------0-----0-----0-----0-----0------|
G+G|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0-----0-----0--------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----5----|
A augmentedA|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----------------------------------5----|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------3----|

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7.) Shadows Like Statues

Key: E MajorE


Chords used:
C# minorC#m - x46654
A augmentedA -  x02220
E MajorE -  022100
BB -  x24442
G#G# - 466544


Intro: C#m--, A--C#m-B x2, A-- x2

Guitar 2:
          C# minorC#m
e|-------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------|
G+G|-8-8-8-9-9-9-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
D MajorD|-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
A augmentedA|-6-6-6-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
          x4

Guitar 3: at 4th time
e|-------7-|
BB|----5----|
G+G|---------|
D MajorD|-7-------|
A augmentedA|---------|
E MajorE|---------|


Guitar 2: x2
    A augmentedA              C# minorC#m
e|--------------|-------------------------------------------|
BB|-2-0-2--2-0-2-|-------------------------------------------|
G+G|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-8-8-8-9-9-9-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
D MajorD|-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
A augmentedA|-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-6-6-6-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
E MajorE|--------------|-------------------------------------------|
    x2

                 BB
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-8-8-8-9-9-9-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
D MajorD|-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
A augmentedA|-6-6-6-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------|

    A augmentedA
e|------------|
BB|------------|
G+G|-2--2--2--2-|
D MajorD|-2--2--2--2-| x2
A augmentedA|-0--0--0--0-|
E MajorE|------------|


Guitar 3:
e|-9----------|
BB|----9--7----|
G+G|----------9-|
D MajorD|------------| x2
A augmentedA|------------|
E MajorE|------------|


Verse 1:
BB   C# minorC#m
lights out put my seat
back as far as it will go
    E MajorE
casting shadows like statues
I'm right outside your window
    C# minorC#m
there’s no such
thing as second chance
    E MajorE
there’s no such thing
don’t bother to explain


Refrain:
     A augmentedA
you're so beautiful
    BB      C# minorC#m E MajorE
did you hear a word I  said?
     A augmentedA
you're so beautiful
 BB          C# minorC#m E MajorE
I guess this is what I  get


Guitar 2: while doing Refrain
   A augmentedA     BB     C# minorC#m     E MajorE
e|----0-----|----0-----|----0-----|----0-----|
BB|------4---|------4---|------4---|------4---|
G+G|--------4-|--------4-|--------4-|--------4-|
D MajorD|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A augmentedA|-0--------|-2--------|-4--------|----------|
E MajorE|----------|----------|----------|-0--------|
   x2     x2     x2     x2


Chorus:
  C# minorC#m
we trust and believe so easily
  A augmentedA
and words they speak we
           BB
seek security in one another
              E MajorE  G#G#
but there’s no way to cover this
     C# minorC#m
and these tragic nights
           A augmentedA
and afternoons weak disaster
and I can still feel you
   BB
as if you were in the room
where does our story
   G#G#
end? where does it start?
I buried you along with my heart


Guitar 2: While doing Chorus
    C# minorC#m      A augmentedA       BB       E MajorE       G#G#
e|--------------|-----------9-|--------------|-----------12-|----------11-|
BB|-9h10p9h10-12-|-9h10p9h10---|-9h10p9h10-12-|-9h10p9h10----|-9h10p9h10---|
G+G|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
D MajorD|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
A augmentedA|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
E MajorE|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
    x4       x4       x4       x2       x2

    C# minorC#m      A augmentedA       BB       G#G#
e|--------------|-----------9-|--------------|-----------12-|-----------11-|
BB|-9h10p9h10-12-|-9h10p9h10---|-9h10p9h10-12-|-9h10p9h10----|-9h10p9h10----|
G+G|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
D MajorD|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A augmentedA|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
    x4       x4       x4       x2      x2


Verse 2:
C# minorC#m
entertain me
      E MajorE
tell me it didn't
mean anything
  C# minorC#m
its vengous worth
my tolerance
and I could be careless
   E MajorE
but I promise you'll
feel everything


(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)


Interlude: A--B--C#m


Bridge:
 E MajorE
i guess this is what
A augmentedA BB C# minorC#m   E MajorE A augmentedA
I get (I know)
 BB         C# minorC#m E MajorE
i guess this is what I  get
           A augmentedA BB   C# minorC#m E MajorE
(did you hear a word I said?)


Guitar 2: While doing bridge
e|-----------------|
BB|-9h10p9h10-12p10-|
G+G|-----------------|
D MajorD|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|


(Repeat Chorus)


Outro:
A augmentedA
 did you hear a
BB
word I said?
A augmentedA
 did you hear a
BB   C#m(hold)
word I said?

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8.) My Eyes Burn

Key: F#F#

Chords used:
EbmEbm - x68876
C#C# - x46664
BB -  x24442
F#F# - 244322
BbmBbm - x13321
G# minorG#m - 466444
Bb majorBb - x13331


Interlude: Ebm--C#--B--Bbm-G#m


Verse 1:
EbmEbm
 My eyes burn from
these tears
C#C#
 You think you'd
         BB
learn over these years
Good things won't
BbmBbm    G# minorG#m
 last forever
EbmEbm
 So what the hell am
I supposed to do
C#C#
 You only wanted the things
        BB
that I couldn't give to you
BbmBbm    G# minorG#m
 And you had it all anyway


Chorus:
EbmEbm
 So take take everything
C#C#
 and leave me scrambling
BB
 Reaching for something that
 BbmBbm      G# minorG#m
wasn't there in the first place
EbmEbm
 So take take everything
C#C#
 and leave me scrambling
BB
 Reaching for something that
 BbmBbm      G# minorG#m
wasn't there in the first place


Interlude: Ebm-- x4


Verse 2:
             BB
Tell me i'm wrong when I say
       C#C#
say I can't expect you to
     BB     Bb majorBb C#C#
spend forever with me
BB         C#C#      EbmEbm C#C# BB
 I live for that single moment
BbmBbm      G# minorG#m       EbmEbm
 I take back everything i've said
    C#C#
You wore those words on your lips
BB      BbmBbm  G# minorG#m
 As if they meant anything anyway
EbmEbm      BB
 Sometimes I feel I could drop
    C#C#
off the face of the earth
BB          BbmBbm
 It seems I do more harm than good
   G# minorG#m        BB
And I don't know if it's worth
      C#C#
me loosing sleep over this


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: Ebm---B-C#
Ebm--F#--C#--Ebm


Bridge:
Tell me I'm wrong
    BB
when I say it
     C#C#
I can't expect you to
    BB     Bb majorBb G# minorG#m
stay forever with me
BB
 I live for the
C#C#
single moment


(Repeat Chorus)


Outro: Ebm(hold)

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9.) She'll Never Understand

Key: Bb majorBb


Chords used:
Bb majorBb - x13331
Eb MajorEb - x68886
FF - 133211
G minorGm - 355333


Intro: Bb-- x2, Bb--F--Eb--Gm-F- x3, Bb--


Verse 1:
Bb majorBb
 leave a message
    FF
on your phone
just to find out
      Eb MajorEb
you're not home
keeping up with you is
G minorGm        FF
something i could never do
Bb majorBb            FF
 and i know something's wrong
cause you've been gone too
Eb MajorEb
long a fucking waste of my
G minorGm        FF
time is all that you've become


Chorus:
Eb MajorEb           Bb majorBb
 if i can't be the guy that
       FF      Eb MajorEb
you've always wanted me to be
             Bb majorBb
if i can't say the words that
      FF      Eb MajorEb
you always wanted me to say
           Bb majorBb
if i fall in the end will
        FF
you be holding on to
      Eb MajorEb FF
me? because you you
said you'd never leave me


Interlude: Bb--F--Eb--Gm-F x2


Verse 2:
Bb majorBb          FF
 the choice is up to you
          Eb MajorEb
to find out what to do
        G minorGm
to let it go or keep
      FF
kicking me to the side
Bb majorBb             FF
 i'm getting tired of your shit
           Eb MajorEb
and i can't deal with it
         G minorGm
i gave up giving in and now
       FF
it's time to say goodbye


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: Bb--F--Eb-Gm-F- x2


Bridge:
Bb majorBb    FF
 It will end
     Eb MajorEb G minorGm FF
stay with me


(Repeat Chorus)


Outro:
Eb MajorEb FF
you you said
you'd never leave
Eb MajorEb FF
you you said you'd
      Bb(hold)
never leave me

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10.) If All Else Fails

Key: C#C#

Chords used:
C#C# -  x46664
G#G# -  466544
BbmBbm - x13321
F#F# -  244322
EbmEbm - x68876
F minorFm -  133111
G#/C - x365xx


Intro:

Part 1:

Bass:
         C#C#                F minorFm
G+G|-10-------8-------11-------10-8-10-|---------------8--------------|
D MajorD|----11-11---11-11----11-11---------|---11---10-------8----11-10-8-|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------|-8----8----8-8-----8----------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|

        F#F#              F minorFm        EbmEbm
G+G|------13------11------10-11-10----|------10------10-|-----10-8------|
D MajorD|---11------11------11----------11-|---10------10----|---8------11-8-|
A augmentedA|-9-------9-------9----------------|-8-------8-------|-6-------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------|

         C#C#                F minorFm
G+G|----10----8-------11-------10-8-10-|-------------8-------------|
D MajorD|-11----11---11-11----11-11---------|---11---10-----8---11-10-8-|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------|-8----8----8-----8---------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|

        F#F#              F minorFm       EbmEbm
G+G|------13------11------10-11-10----|------10--------|-------------|
D MajorD|---11------11------11----------11-|---10----10-----|-------------|
A augmentedA|-9-------9-------9----------------|-8----------8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|----------------|-------------|


Part 2:
       C#C#         G#/C    BbmBbm   G#G#
G+G|-------------------------|-------------|-------|-------|
D MajorD|-------6-6-6-4-4-4-3---3-|-------6-6-6-|-8-8-8-|-6-----|
A augmentedA|-4-4-4---------------4---|-3-3-3-------|-------|---8-4-|
E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------|-------|-------|

    F#F#    F minorFm   EbmEbm    F minorFm      EbmEbm
G+G|------------|-------|-------|-------------|-------------|
D MajorD|------4-4-4-|-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-|-------3-4-3-|-1-1-1-4-3---|
A augmentedA|------------|-------|-------|-------------|-----------4-|
E MajorE|-2-2-2------|-------|-------|-1-1-1-------|-------------|


Guitar 2:
   x6          x6
e|-------|-------------|-------|-------------|
BB|-------|-------7-6---|-------|-------4-----|
G+G|---6---|---5-6-----6-|---6---|---5-6---6---|
D MajorD|-----6-|-------------|-----6-|-----------6-|
A augmentedA|-4-----|-4-----------|-4-----|-4-----------|
E MajorE|-------|-------------|-------|-------------|


Verse 1:
   C#C#  G#/C  BbmBbm G#G#
A augmentedA subdued silence
  F#F#   F minorFm EbmEbm
undisturbed
F minorFm          C#C#   G#/C C#C# F#F# Fm-Ebm
 by the sound of her breath
  C#C#
So carefully brush her
G#/C BbmBbm G#G#     F#F#   F minorFm EbmEbm F minorFm EbmEbm
hair   back from her eyes
  C#C#  G#/C  BbmBbm G#G#
In steady sequence
    F#F# F minorFm EbmEbm F minorFm
one by one
   C#C#
She slips away


Chorus 1:
F#F#       C#C#
 So close your eyes
   G#G#   F#F#
and sleep to dream
    C#C#
I'm by your side
  EbmEbm   F#F#
No words to speak
     C#C#
We'll set our course
  G#G#   EbmEbm
and make it through
         F#F#
No matter how far I go my
heart remains with you


(Repeat Intro Part 2)


Verse 2:
C#C#        EbmEbm G#/C
 And I'm not sure
F minorFm     F#F#     BbmBbm G#/C C#C#
 what I'm looking for
     C#C#
But it's clear to
G#/C BbmBbm G#G#
see
  F#F#
the purpose of
  F minorFm    EbmEbm
my exsistance  Is
C#C#
laying here in front of me


Chorus 2:
F#F#       C#C#
 So close your eyes
   G#G#   F#F#
and sleep to dream
    C#C#
I'm by your side
  EbmEbm    F#F#
No words to speak
     C#C#
We'll set our course
  G#G#   EbmEbm
and make it through
         F#F#
No matter how far I go


Bridge:
    C#C#
And if all else fails you
  EbmEbm
can look up at the sky
 F#F#
Because it's the same one
             G#G#
that shines above you and I
    C#C#
And if all else fails
    EbmEbm
you can close your eyes
     F#F#
And I'll be right beside you
          G#G#
I'll be the one by your side


Interlude:
Guitar 2:
   x6
e|-------|-------------|
BB|-------|-------7-6---|
G+G|---6---|---5-6-----6-|
D MajorD|-----6-|-------------| x6
A augmentedA|-4-----|-4-----------|
E MajorE|-------|-------------|


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Outro:
EbmEbm         F#F#
 No matter how much it hurts
EbmEbm        F#F#
 I wanted you to know
           C#C#
my heart remains with you

___________________________________

11.) Stay Tonight

Key: Eb MajorEb


Chords used:
C minorCm - x35543
G#G# - 466544
Eb MajorEb - x68886
Bb majorBb - x13331
G minorGm - 355333


Intro: Eb--Cm--G#-Bb-Eb--


Verse 1:
C minorCm
 49 hours and 46 minutes to
G#G#
go but who's counting?
              C minorCm
I just thought I'd let you know
I filled my head with your
         G#G#
voice and now I'm drowning
    Bb majorBb
well I wrote this song for you


Chorus:
Eb MajorEb
 You can stay tonight and
        C minorCm
make everything alright
You can hold me down and
          G#G#
tell me that you're right
Tell me whats its
Bb majorBb
like to be alone


Post Chorus: Eb MajorEb


Verse 2:
C minorCm
 And we had this down
unlike everybody
G#G#
 well I'll spend
a million nights
just like tonight
     C minorCm
You know I screamed
your name at the sky
    G#G#
until I lost my voice
     Bb majorBb
well I'd give
my life for you


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: Eb--Gm-G#--Gm-G#----| x2
Cm----Bb----G#-----------------|Bb majorBb

(Let's go)
(You can Stay
Tonight...)


(Repeat Chorus twice)


Outro: Eb(hold)

______________________________________

12.) The Greatest Fall Of All Time

Key: E MajorE

Chords used:
E MajorE -  022100 or 079900
C# minorC#m - x46654
BB -  x24442
A augmentedA -  x02220
F# minorF#m - 244222
G+G -  320033 or 355433


Intro: E--C#m---E--C#m

Guitar 2:
e|-------0-----0-----0-|
BB|-----4-----4-----4---|
G+G|---4-----4-----4-----|
D MajorD|-2-------------------| repeat many times
A augmentedA|---------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|

Guitar 3:
e|-5p4--0h2-0h2---------4--0-|
BB|---------------4--5--------|
G+G|---------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------|


Verse 1: Bass and guitar 2 only here
BB
 The hand of my clock strikes two
  C# minorC#m
In times when I got the best of you
    BB
We made promises we couldn't keep
  A augmentedA
And every night we couldn't sleep
BB                    C# minorC#m
 I didn't know why, but didn't ask questions
          BB
because it was the first time in my life
     A augmentedA
yeah the first time in my life
   E(hold)
Where I, did something right


Chorus:
E MajorE   C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
 I set myself up for the
           BB
greatest fall of all time
(repeat)


Post Chorus: C# minorC#m

Guitar 3:
e|-----------------------|
BB|-5h4---5--5h4---0--5h4-|
G+G|-----4--------1--------|
D MajorD|-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|


Verse 2:
      BB
You pick me apart
While I search for witty
A augmentedA
things to say (In my defense)
    BB
"You'll never amount to anything anyway"
                     C# minorC#m
(Don't press your luck, don't press your luck)
           BB
And think that I'm impressed
with your one night stands
  A augmentedA        BB
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-|
BB|---------------|
G+G|---------------|
D MajorD|---------------|
A augmentedA|---------------|
E MajorE|---------------|


(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|---------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------|
G+G|-6(x8)-6(x8)-6(x7)-6/8-9(x4)-11-11-12b-|
D MajorD|-6(x8)-6(x8)-6(x7)-6/8-9(x4)-11-11-12b-| (x2)
A augmentedA|-4(x8)-0(x8)-4(x7)-4/6-7(x4)--9--9-10b-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------|

Guitar 2: will enter at 2nd time
e|-----------------|
BB|-----------------|
G+G|-6(x3)-6/8\6-12b-|
D MajorD|-6(x3)-6/8\6-12b-| (x3)
A augmentedA|-4(x3)-4/6\4-10b-|
E MajorE|-----------------|


Bridge: (bass) means that the chord is played by bass only
E(hold)
 I'll keep this as
C#m(bass)   A(bass)
 A augmentedA constant reminder
Of the nights I spent
    B(bass) E(bass)
holding onto   her
           C#m(hold)
And rest assured I'm moving on
 A(hold)
I miss you less, with each day
B(bass)
you're
E(distortion) C# minorC#m     A augmentedA  B(hold and fast palm mute)
gone       (you're gone)


Guitar 2: In "..and rest assured..."
e|-2-0--2-0--4-0--5-4--2-0--2-0--2-0--5-4-|
BB|----------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------|


Guitar 2: before chorus
e|-----------|
BB|-----------|
G+G|-9-8-11--9-|
D MajorD|-x-x--x--x-|
A augmentedA|-7-6--9--7-|
E MajorE|-----------|


(Repeat Chorus)