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Tuning: Drop D This is the acoustic version of Miserable At Best. Its 99% accurate how Derek Sanders plays it. If you want to play along to the studio version the TUNING is Drop D (DADGBE). If you want to play it like he plays it in the video. He plays it Drop D but half step up (DbAbDbGbBbEb or C#G#C#F#A#E#). Chords Used: E5: 2-2-2-4-0-0 B: 9-9-9-8-0-0 C#m7: 11-11-11-9-0-0 A5: 7-7-7-9-0-0 B5: 9-9-9-11-0-0 E5 (second): x-7-9-9-0-0 B/C: 10-9-9-11-0-0 F#m: 4-4-4-2-0-0 E7/G#: 6-6-6-9-0-0 D#5: x-6-9-8-0-0 E: 2-2-2-1-0-0 Lyrics:
-VERSE 1- E5 Katie, don't cry, I know B C#m7 You're trying your hardest B E5 And the hardest part is letting, go Of the nights we shared B C#m7 B Ocala is calling and you know it's haunting A5 B5 C#m7 E5 But compared to your eyes, nothing shines quite as bright A5 B5 C#m7 E5 And when we look to the sky, its not mine, but I want it so -PRE-CHORUS 1- E5(second) Let's not pretend like you're alone tonight B5 C#m7 (I know he's there and) B You're probably hanging out and making eyes A5 (while across the room, he stares) B5 I bet he gets the nerve to walk the floor B/C C#m7 B And ask my girl to dance, she'll say yes -CHORUS 1- A5 B5 Because these words were never easier for me to say B/C C#m7 Or her to second guess B But I guess F#m E7/G# That I can live without you but A5 B5 E5(second) Without you I'll be miserable at best -VERSE 2- (Changes Slightly) (Continue from E5[second]) You're all that I hoped I'd find C#m7 In every single way B And everything I could give E5(second) Is everything you couldn't take D#5 C#m7 Cause nothing feels like home, you're a thousand miles away B And the hardest part of living A5 Is just taking breaths to stay B5 'Cause I know I'm good for something B/C C#m7 I just haven't found it yet B But I need it -PRE-CHORUS 2- (Changes Slightly) E Let's not pretend like you're alone tonight B C#m7 (I know he's there and) B You're probably hanging out and making eyes A5 (while across the room, he stares) B5 I bet he gets the nerve to walk the floor B/C C#m7 B And ask my girl to dance, she'll say yes -CHORUS 2- (Changes Slightly) A5 B5 Because these words were never easier for me to say B/C C#m7 Or her to second guess B But I guess F#m E7/G# That I can live without you but A5 B5 E7/G# Without you I'll be miserable at best -INSTRUMENTAL- (Continue from E7/G#) A5 B5 B/C C#m7 B -BRIDGE- E7/G# A5 B5 B/C C#m7 B Ladada Ladadaaa Ladada Laaaahohoohahooh Ooh E7/G# A5 B5 And this will be the first time in a week B/C That I'll talk to you C#m7 And I can't speak B Been three whole days since I've had sleep E7/G# 'Cause I dream of his lips on your cheek A5 And I got the point that I should leave you alone B5 B/C But we both know that I'm not that strong C#m7 B And I miss the lips that made me fly -REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 1- -LAST CHORUS/OUTRO- A5 B5 Because these words were never easier for me to say B/C C#m7 Or her to second guess B But I guess F#m E7/G# That I can live without you but A5 B5 Without you I'll be miserable F#m E7/G# And I can live without you but A5 B5 Without you I'll be miserable F#m E7/G# And I can live without you but A5 B5 E5 Oh, without you I'll be miserable at best
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