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The Beatiful Letdown by Switchfoot

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             THE BEAUTIFUL LETDOWN       SWITCHFOOT
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Tabbed by:hurricaneherman

Here are the chords for Switchfoot's entire album "The Beautiful Letdown".

TRACK LIST:

1:Meant To Live
2:This Is Your Life
3:More Than Fine
4:Ammunition
5:Dare You To Move
6:Redemption
7:The Beautiful Letdown
8:Gone
9:On Fire
10:Adding To The Noise
11:Twenty-Four

BONUS TRACK:

12:Monday

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              1:MEANT TO LIVE          SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Drop Chord diagramD MajorD Tuning(D-A-D-G-B-e)

*Chords listed at end NOTE:A51 = Chord diagramA5A5 version 1, and A52 = Chord diagramA5A5 version 2.

~INTRO~

A5(1)
A5(2)
Chord diagramG5G5

~VERSE~

G5(let ring)
Fumbling his confidence and wondering why the world has passed him
A5(1)
By
G5(let ring)
Hoping that he's bent for more than arguments and failed attempts to
A5(1)
Fly                fly

~CHORUS~

Chord diagramE5E5
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
Chord diagramD5D5
Somewhere we live inside somewhere we live inside
Chord diagramE5E5
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
Chord diagramD5D5
Somewhere we live inside

~INTERLUDE~

A5(1)

~VERSE~

G5(let ring)
Dreaming about providence and whether mice or men have second
A5(1)
Tries
G5(let ring)
Maybe we've been living with our eyes half open maybe where bent and
   A5(1)
Broken            broken               oh

~REPEAT CHORUS~

~INTERLUDE~

Chord diagramG5G5

~BRIDGE~

    Chord diagramG+G
We want more than this worlds got to offer
    Chord diagramG+G
We want more than this worlds got to offer
    Chord diagramG+G
We want more than the wars of our fathers
         Chord diagramG+G
And everything inside screams for second life  yeah

~OUTRO CHORUS~

Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
We were meant to live we were meant to live

Chord diagramE5E5

*Chords used
    Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
e|-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----2-----3-----0-----|
Chord diagramBB|-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----3-----0-----3-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-----4-----2-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----5-----2-----0-----2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----4-----2-----7-----2-----5-----0-----4-----5-----0-----0-----0-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----2-----0-----7-----2-----5-----0-----4-----3-----x-----2-----0-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----x-----x-----7-----2-----5-----0-----4-----x-----x-----3-----x-----|

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             2:THIS IS YOUR LIFE        SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:The intro riff is in drop Chord diagramD MajorD tuning, down 1/2 step, but the rest is in
standard tuning.

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBb majorBb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramGbGb|----------------------------------------2---------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|------------------------------0-----0-----3-------------|X[4]
Chord diagramAbAb|5-----5---8-5-------5-8---------1-----------------------|
Chord diagramDbDb|--0-------------0---------------------------------------|
 NOTE:This riff starts over every time there's a C#m, except on the second
 chorus, and the interlude.

~VERSE~

Chord diagramA augmentedA
Yesterday is a wrinkle on your forehead
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Yesterday is a promise that you've broken
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Don't close your eyes don't close your eyes
       Chord diagramC# minorC#m
This is your life
                Chord diagramC# minorC#m
And today is all you've got now and
             Chord diagramA augmentedA
And today is all you ever had
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Don't close your eyes don't close your eyes

~CHORUS~
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
This is your life are you who you want to be
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
This is your life are you who you want to be
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
This is your life is it everything you dreamed
                  Chord diagramE MajorE
That it would be when the world was younger
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
And you had everything to lose

~VERSE~

Chord diagramA augmentedA
Yesterday is a kid in the corner
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Yesterday is dead and over

~REPEAT CHORUS~

~INTERLUDE~ Chord diagramA augmentedA

~BRIDGE~
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Don't close your eyes don't close your eyes
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Don't close your eyes don't close your eyes

~OUTRO-CHORUS~

       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
This is your life are you who you want to be
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
This is your life are you who you want to be
     Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Yeah yeah yeah are you who you want to be
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
This is your life who you want to be
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
This is your life is it everything you dreamed
                  Chord diagramE MajorE
That it would be when the world was younger
      Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
And you had everything to lose
           Chord diagramA augmentedA
You had everything to lose

~OUTRO~ NOTE:It starts fading out once you reach the repeat sign.

Chord diagramC# minorC#m

*Chords used
   Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
e|-----4-----0-----2-----0-----0-----|
Chord diagramBB|-----5-----3-----4-----0-----0-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-----6-----3-----4-----1-----2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----6-----3-----4-----2-----2-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----4-----0-----2-----2-----0-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----x-----x-----x-----0-----x-----|

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              3:MORE THAN FINE          SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 X[2]

~VERSE~

(play intro riff X[2])
When I wake in the morning I want to blow into pieces
Chord diagramG+G           (play intro riff X[2])
I want more than just okay more than just okay
(play intro riff X[2])
When I'm up with the sunrise I want more than just the blues skies
Chord diagramG+G
I want more than just okay more than just okay

~PRE-CHORUS~

    Chord diagramG+G (play intro riff X[1])
I'm not giving up giving up not giving up now
    Chord diagramE7E7
I'm not giving up giving up not backing down

~CHORUS~

     Chord diagramA augmentedA
More than fine  more than bent on getting by
     Chord diagramA augmentedA          (play intro riff X[2])
More than fine more than just okay

~VERSE 2~

(play intro riff X[2])
When I'm lit with the sunshine I want more than just a good time
Chord diagramG+G           (play intro riff X[2])
I want more than just okay more than just okay

~PRE-CHORUS 2~

    Chord diagramG+G   (play intro riff X[1])
I'm not giving up giving up I'm not giving up now
    Chord diagramE7E7
I'm not giving up giving up I'm not selling out

~CHORUS 2~

     Chord diagramA augmentedA
More than fine  more than bent on getting by
     Chord diagramG+G
More than fine  more than just okay
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
More than fine  more than bent on getting by
     Chord diagramG+G
More than fine  more than just okay   okay

~BRIDGE~

     Chord diagramC5C5
More than oceans away from the dawn
Chord diagramC5C5
More than oceans away from the dawn
Chord diagramC5C5
More than oceans away from who we are
Chord diagramD5D5
More than oceans      more than oceans yeah

~CHORUS 3~

     Chord diagramA augmentedA
More than fine  more than bent on getting by
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
More than fine  more than just okay
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Okay okay fine more than bent on getting by
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
More than fine more than just okay

~OUTRO~

Chord diagramD MajorD

*Chords used
   Chord diagramC5C5
e|---2-----x-----x-----x-----1-----0-----3-----0-----0-----0-----x-----x---|
Chord diagramBB|---3-----3-----3-----3-----1-----0-----0-----1-----0-----2-----x-----x---|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-----0-----0-----0-----2-----1-----0-----0-----0-----2-----7-----5---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0-----0-----0-----0-----3-----0-----0-----2-----0-----2-----7-----5---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---x-----0-----2-----3-----3-----2-----2-----3-----2-----0-----5-----3---|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---x-----x-----x-----x-----1-----0-----3-----x-----3-----x-----x-----x---|

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               4:AMMUNITION         SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramBb5Bb5

Chord diagramEb5Eb5 X[6]

~VERSE~

Chord diagramF#5F#5
Blame it on what you've been through
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
Blame it on what you're into
Chord diagramF#5F#5
Blame it on your religions
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
Blame it on politicians

~CHORUS~

Chord diagramF#5F#5
We've been blowing up we're the issue it's our condition
Chord diagramF#5F#5
We've been blowing up we're the issue our detonation
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
We've been blowing up we're the issue we're ammunition
Chord diagramBB
We're ammunition we're ammunition
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
We are the fuse and the ammunition

~VERSE~

Chord diagramF#5F#5
I have no generation
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
Show me my motivation
Chord diagramF#5F#5
One world one desperation
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
One hope and one salvation

~REPEAT CHORUS~

~BRIDGE~

Chord diagramEb5Eb5
Look what a mess we've made of love
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
Look what a mess we've made of love
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Look what a mess we've made we've got ourselves to blame
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
Look what a bomb we've made of love

~OUTRO-CHORUS~

Chord diagramF#5F#5
We've been blowing up we're the issue it's our condition
Chord diagramF#5F#5
We've been blowing up we're the issue our detonation
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
We've been blowing up we're the issue we're ammunition
Chord diagramBB
We're ammunition we're ammunition
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
We are the fuse and the ammunition
Chord diagramBB
We're ammunition we're ammunition
Chord diagramEb5Eb5
We are the fuse and the ammunition
  Chord diagramEb5Eb5
Ammunition

*Chords used
   Chord diagramG+G
e|----x----0----0----x----x----x----x----x----x----x----0----2----2----3----|
Chord diagramBB|----x----1----0----x----x----x----x----x----x----x----2----2----4----0----|
Chord diagramG+G|----x----0----1----4----3----6----x----x----x----6----2----2----4----0----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----2----2----2----4----3----6----7----5----3----6----2----4----4----0----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----2----2----2----2----1----4----7----5----3----4----0----4----2----2----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----0----0----0----x----x----x----5----3----1----x----x----2----x----3----|

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              5:DARE YOU TO MOVE        SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramAsus2Asus2 X2

~VERSE~

           Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Welcome to the planet
           Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Welcome to existence
      Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Everyone's here everyone's here
      Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Everybody's watch------ing you now
     Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Everybody waits  for you now
       Chord diagramB5B5
What happens next what happens next

~CHORUS~ NOTE:Only play (BEFORE) the first time.

       Chord diagramB5B5
I dare you to move I dare you to move
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
I dare you to lift yourself up off the floor
    Chord diagramB5B5
I dare you to move I dare you to move
         Chord diagramB5B5    N.C
Like today never happened today never happened (before)

~INTERLUDE~ Play the intro riff.

            Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Welcome to the fallout
            Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Welcome to resistance
        Chord diagramB5B5
The tension is here   the tension is here
        Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Between who you are and who you could be
         Chord diagramB5B5
Between how it is and how it should be Yeah

~REPEAT CHORUS~

~BRIDGE~

     Chord diagramA5A5
Maybe redemption has stories to tell
     Chord diagramA5A5
Maybe forgiveness is right where you fell
       Chord diagramA5A5
Where can you run to escape from yourself
        Chord diagramB5B5
Where you gonna go where you gonna go

Salvation is here

~INTERLUDE~

I decided to tab this interlude out, because it's not really chords.

e|-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Chord diagramBB|-7-7-7/9-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/10101010101010101010101010101012|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------|
                 NOTE:These are 10's 12's and 14's.
                 NOTE:These are whole bends.
e|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
Chord diagramBB|1212121212121212121212121212121414b-14b-14b-14b-14b-14b-14b-14b-|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------|

~OUTRO CHORUS~

       Chord diagramB5B5
I dare you to move I dare you to move
       Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
I dare you to lift yourself to lift yourself up off the floor
       Chord diagramB5B5
I dare you to move I dare you to move
         Chord diagramC#m7C#m7
Like today never happened today never happened
      Chord diagramE MajorE
Today never happened today it never happened before

*chords used
  Chord diagramC#m7C#m7
e|-----7-----x-----0-----0-----2-----3-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----4-|
Chord diagramBB|-----5-----x-----0-----0-----2-----0-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----5-|
Chord diagramG+G|-----4-----x-----1-----2-----2-----0-----4-----6-----x-----x-----x-----4-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----6-----2-----2-----2-----4-----0-----4-----6-----4-----6-----7-----6-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----4-----2-----2-----0-----4-----2-----2-----4-----4-----6-----7-----4-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----x-----0-----0-----x-----2-----3-----x-----x-----2-----4-----5-----x-|

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               6:REDEMPTION           SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7

~VERSE~

Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Four A.M two hours to go I'm wearing out a lonely glow
Chord diagramBB
I miss you more than I can know here I am here I am won't you get me

~CHORUS~

Chord diagramBB
I've got my hands at redemption's side
   Chord diagramC majorC
Whose scars are bigger than these doubts of mine
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I'll fit all of these monstrosities inside
Chord diagramC majorC
And I'll come alive come alive

~VERSE 2~

Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
With my fist down at your feet I was running out of mysteries
Chord diagramBB
Insecure and incomplete here I am here I am won't you get me

~CHORUS 2~

Chord diagramBB
I've got my hands at redemption's side
   Chord diagramC majorC
Whose scars are bigger than these doubts of mine
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I'll fit all of these monstrosities inside
Chord diagramC majorC
And I'll come alive come alive alive come alive

~BRIDGE~

Badd4
My fears have worn me out my fears have worn me out ah
                      B7add4
My fears have worn me out my fears have worn me worn me out

~CHORUS 3~

Chord diagramBB
I've got my hands at redemption's side
   Chord diagramC majorC
Whose scars are bigger than these doubts of mine
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I'll fit all of these monstrosities inside
Chord diagramBB
And I'll come alive at redemption's side
Chord diagramC majorC
Scars bigger than these doubts of mine
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I'll fit all of these monstrosities inside

~OUTRO~

Chord diagramE MajorE
And come alive come alive

*Chords used
   Chord diagramC# minorC#m Badd4 B7add4
Chord diagramE MajorE|----x----x----x----x----0----0----3----0----2----0----0----4----0----0----|
Chord diagramBB|----x----x----x----x----0----3----0----1----4----0----0----5----0----0----|
Chord diagramG+G|----9----x----5----4----0----0----0----0----4----0----1----6----8----8----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----9----5----5----4----2----2----0----2----4----2----2----6----x----7----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----7----5----3----2----3----2----2----3----2----2----2----4----x----x----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----x----3----x----x----x----0----3----x----x----0----0----x----x----x----|

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            7:THE BEAUTIFUL LETDOWN        SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramE MajorE

~VERSE~

Chord diagramA augmentedA
 It was a beautiful letdown when I crashed and burned
    Chord diagramD MajorD
When I found myself alone unknown and hurt
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
It was a beautiful letdown the day I knew
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
That all the riches this world had to offer me would never do

~PRE-CHORUS~

   Chord diagramA augmentedA
In a world full of bitter pain bitter doubt
   Chord diagramF#F#
I was trying so hard to fit in to fit in

Until I found out that

~CHORUS~

(Chord diagramA augmentedA
I don't belong here I don't belong here
    Chord diagramE MajorE
I will carry a cross and a song where I don't belong
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
I don't belong

~VERSE~

(Chord diagramA augmentedA
It was a beautiful letdown when you found me here
     Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
Yeah for once in a rare blue moon I see everything clear
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I'll be a beautiful letdown that's what I'll forever be
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
And though it may cost my soul I'll sing for free

~PRE-CHORUS~

(Chord diagramA augmentedA
We're still chasing our tails in the rising sun
    Chord diagramF#F#
And our dark water planet's still spinning in a race where no one wins

And no one's won see

~CHORUS~

     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I don't belong here I don't belong
    Chord diagramE MajorE
I will carry a cross and a song where I don't belong
      Chord diagramE MajorE
(I don't belong) I don't belong here I don't belong here
     Chord diagramE MajorE
I don't belong I'm gonna set sight and set sail for the kingdom come
    Chord diagramE MajorE
Kingdom come Your kingdom come won't you let me down
Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
Yeah let my foolish pride forever let me down

~BRIDGE~

Chord diagramE MajorE
Ah easy living you're not much like the name
   Chord diagramD MajorD
Easy dying hey you look just about the same
     Chord diagramG+G
Will you please take me off your list
   Chord diagramE MajorE
Easy living please come on and let me down
N.C
We are a beautiful letdown painfully uncool

The church of the drop outs the losers the sinners the failures and the fools

Oh what a beautiful letdown are we salt in the wound
  Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2
Hey let us sing one true tune yeah

~OUTRO-CHORUS~

     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I don't belong here no I don't belong here
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
Now I don't belong here feels like I don't belong here yeah
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I don't belong feels like I don't belong here
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
No I don't belong here would you let me down
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
Come and let me down you always let me down
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
So glad that I'm let down yeah yeah come on and let me down
         Chord diagramE MajorE
'Cause I don't belong here please won't you let me down

*Chords used
    Chord diagramG+G
e|-----0-----2-----0-----4-----2-----0-----3-----|
Chord diagramBB|-----0-----3-----2-----5-----2-----3-----0-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-----1-----2-----2-----6-----3-----2-----0-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----0-----2-----6-----4-----0-----0-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----2-----x-----0-----4-----4-----x-----2-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----0-----x-----x-----x-----2-----x-----3-----|

=============================================================================
                 8:GONE            SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramB5B5

~VERSE~

Chord diagramE5E5
She told him she'd rather fix her makeup than try to fix what's going on
        Chord diagramB5B5
But the problem keeps on calling even with the cellphone gone
Chord diagramE5E5
She told him that she believes in living bigger than she's living now
          Chord diagramA augmentedA
But her world keeps spinning backwards and upside down

~PRE-CHORUS~

       Chord diagramA augmentedA
Don't say so long and throw yourself wrong
         Chord diagramBB  N.C
Don't spin today away 'cause today will soon be

~CHORUS~

Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Gone like yesterday is gone like history is gone
           Chord diagramE MajorE
Just try and prove me wrong and pretend like you're immortal

~INTERLUDE~

(Chord diagramB5B5

~VERSE 2~

Chord diagramB5B5
She said he said live like no tomorrow everyday we borrow
Chord diagramB5B5
Brings us one step closer to the edge infinity
Chord diagramB5B5
Where's your treasure where's your hope
    Chord diagramB5B5
If you get the world and lose your soul
Chord diagramB5B5
She pretends like she pretends like she's immortal

~PRE-CHORUS 2~

Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Don't say so long you're not that far gone
                 Chord diagramBB   N.C
This could be your big chance to make up today will soon be

~CHORUS 2~

Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Gone like yesterday is gone like history is gone
             Chord diagramE MajorE
The world keeps spinning on you're going going gone
           Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Like summer brake is gone like Saturday is gone
           Chord diagramE MajorE
Just try and prove me wrong you pretend like your immortal
Chord diagramB5B5
Immortal ha ha

~BRIDGE~

Chord diagramC majorC
We are not infinite we are nor permanent nothing is immediate
Chord diagramC majorC
We're so confident in our accomplishments look at our decadence

~OUTRO-CHORUS~

Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Gone like Frank Sinatra like Elvis and his mom
         Chord diagramA augmentedA
Like Al Pacino's cash nothing last in this life
Chord diagramC# minorC#m
My high school dreams are gone my childhood sweets are gone
          N.C
Life is a day that doesn't last for long
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Life is more than money time was never money
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Time was never cash life is still more than girls
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Life is more than hundred dollar bills and rototom fills
    Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Life is more than fame and rock and roll and thrills
Chord diagramE MajorE
All the riches of the kings end up in wills
              Chord diagramA augmentedA
We got information in this information age
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
But do we know what life is outside of our convenient Lexus cages
Chord diagramC# minorC#m
She said he said live like no tomorrow every moment that we borrow
            Chord diagramA augmentedA
Brings us closer to the God who is not short on cash
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Hey Bono I'm glad you asked life is still worth living
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Life is still worth living life is more than you are

*Chords used
    Chord diagramG+G
e|-----0-----x-----x-----0-----2-----4-----0-----0-----3-----|
Chord diagramBB|-----0-----x-----x-----2-----4-----5-----1-----0-----0-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-----1-----x-----4-----2-----4-----6-----0-----2-----0-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----4-----2-----4-----6-----2-----2-----0-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----2-----2-----2-----0-----2-----4-----3-----0-----2-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----0-----0-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----3-----|

=============================================================================
                9:ON FIRE           SWITCHFOOT
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Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramFF

~VERSE~

Chord diagramG+G
They tell you where you need to go
              Chord diagramA minorAm
They tell you when you need to leave
Chord diagramG+G
They tell you what you need to know
           Chord diagramA minorAm
Tell you who you need to be
  Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
But everything inside you knows
    Chord diagramG+G
There's more than what you've heard
      Chord diagramA minorAm
There's so much more than empty conversations
Chord diagramFF
Filled with empty words

~CHORUS~

       Chord diagramG+G
And you're on fire when he's near you
     Chord diagramFF
You're on fire when he speaks
     Chord diagramC majorC
You're on fire burning at these mysteries

~VERSE~

Chord diagramG+G
Give me one more time around
            Chord diagramFF
Give me one more chance to see
Chord diagramG+G
Give me everything you are
            Chord diagramFF
Give me one more chance to be near you and
   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
When everything inside me
      Chord diagramG+G
Looks like everything I hate
        Chord diagramA minorAm
You are the hope I have for change
      Chord diagramFF
You are the only chance I'll take

~CHORUS~

      Chord diagramG+G
When I'm on fire when you're near me
    Chord diagramFF
I'm on fire when you speak
    Chord diagramFF
I'm on fire burning at these mysteries
   Chord diagramFF
Mysteries Mysteries

~INTERLUDE~

Chord diagramFF

~BRIDGE~

  Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
I'm standing on the edge of me
  Chord diagramG+G
I'm standing on the edge of me
  Chord diagramA minorAm
I'm standing on the edge of me
  Chord diagramFF
I'm standing on the edge of me
  Chord diagramG+G
I'm standing on the edge of everything

I've never been before
       Chord diagramA minorAm
And I've been standing on the edge of me
Chord diagramFF
Standing on the edge

~CHORUS~

      Chord diagramG+G
And I'm on fire when you're near me
    Chord diagramFF
I'm on fire when you speak
      Chord diagramA minorAm
Yeah I'm on fire burning out these mysteries
   Chord diagramC majorC
These mysteries These mysteries
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Yeah your mysteries yeah your mystery

~OUTRO~

(Chord diagramFsus2Fsus2

*Chords used
   Chord diagramFsus2Fsus2
e|-----0-----3-----0-----2-----0-----1-----1-----|
Chord diagramBB|-----0-----0-----1-----2-----1-----3-----1-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-----0-----0-----2-----3-----0-----2-----0-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----0-----2-----4-----2-----0-----3-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----3-----2-----0-----4-----3-----x-----x-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----x-----3-----x-----2-----x-----x-----x-----|

=============================================================================
             10:ADDING TO THE NOISE      SWITCHFOOT
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~

Chord diagramB5B5

Chord diagramBb majorBb

~VERSE 1~

Chord diagramG+G
What's it gonna take to slow us down
  Chord diagramG+G
To let the silence spin us around
     Chord diagramG+G
What's it gonna take to drop this town
   Chord diagramG+G  N.C
We've been spinning at the speed of sound
     Chord diagramG+G
Steppin' out of those convenience stores
   Chord diagramG+G
What could we want but more more more
   Chord diagramG+G
From the third world to the corp'rate core

~PRE-CHORUS 1~

Chord diagramD MajorD
We are the symphony of modern humanity yeah

~CHORUS 1~

Chord diagramD MajorD
If we're adding to the noise     turn off this song
Chord diagramFF
If we're adding to the noise     turn off your stereo radio
Chord diagramFF
Video I don't know

~VERSE 2~

Chord diagramG+G
What they're gonna think of next
    Chord diagramG+G
Genetic engineers of the most high tech
     Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA couple new ways to fall into debt
     Chord diagramG+G
I'm a nervous wreck but I'll bet that that T.V set
Chord diagramG+G
Tells us what we wanted to hear
      Chord diagramG+G
But none of these sound bits are coming in clear
   Chord diagramG+G
From the third world to the corp'rate ear

~PRE-CHORUS 2~
Chord diagramD MajorD
We are the symphony of modern humanity yeah

~CHORUS 2~

Chord diagramD MajorD
If we're adding to the noise     turn off this song
Chord diagramD MajorD
If we're adding to the noise     turn off your stereo radio
Chord diagramD MajorD
If we're adding to the noise     turn off this song
Chord diagramFF
If we're adding to the noise     turn off your stereo radio

~BRIDGE~

Chord diagramFF
Stereo radio stereo radio stereo radio stereo radio
Chord diagramA7A7
Stereo radio stereo radio oh

~OUTRO-CHORUS~

N.C
If we're adding to the noise turn off this song
                      Chord diagramD MajorD
If we're adding to the noise turn off your stereo radio
Chord diagramD MajorD
If we're adding to the noise     if we're adding to the noise
Chord diagramD MajorD
If we're adding to the noise     turn off this song

*Chords used
   Chord diagramA7A7
e|----x----x----x----1----1----2----1----3----2----0----0----3----1----0----|
Chord diagramBB|----x----x----x----2----1----3----1----0----3----3----2----3----1----2----|
Chord diagramG+G|----x----7----x----2----2----2----3----0----4----0----2----5----2----0----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----7----7----9----2----3----0----3----0----4----2----2----5----0----2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----7----5----7----1----3----x----1----2----2----2----0----3----x----0----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----5----x----7----x----1----x----x----3----x----0----x----x----x----x----|

=============================================================================
              11:TWENTY-FOUR          SWITCHFOOT
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~VERSE~

      Chord diagramC majorC
Twenty four oceans twenty four skies
      Chord diagramG+G
Twenty four failures in twenty four tries
      Chord diagramC majorC
Twenty four finds me in twenty fourth place
         Chord diagramG+G
With twenty four drop outs at the end of the day
Chord diagramC majorC
Life's not what I thought it was twenty four hours ago
         Chord diagramG+G
Still I'm singing spirit take me up in arms with you
         Chord diagramC majorC
And I'm not who I thought I was twenty four hours ago
         Chord diagramG+G
Still I'm singing spirit take me up in arms with you
                      Chord diagramC majorC
It's twenty four reasons to admit that I'm wrong
       Chord diagramG+G
With all my excuses still twenty four strong

~PRE-CHORUS~

    Chord diagramD MajorD
But see I'm not coping out not coping out
      Chord diagramD MajorD
Not coping out when you're raising the dead in me

~CHORUS~ sing the parentheses the first time only.

Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Oh oh I am the second man oh oh I am the second man
Chord diagramD MajorD
Now oh I am the second man now and you're raising (these)

~VERSE~

(Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Twenty four voices with twenty four hearts
       Chord diagramG+G
And all of my symphonies in twenty four parts
        Chord diagramC majorC
But I wanna be one today centered and true
      Chord diagramC majorC
I'm singing spirit take me up in arms with you

~PRE-CHORUS~

    Chord diagramD MajorD
You're raising the dead in me

~CHORUS~ (Repeat the chorus, and then add this to the end)

      Chord diagramG+G
The dead in me yeah

~INTERLUDE~ Chord diagramD MajorD

~VERSE~

      Chord diagramC majorC
I wanna see miracles to see the world change
       Chord diagramG+G
Wrestled the angel for more than a name
     Chord diagramC majorC
For more than a feeling for more than a cause
      Chord diagramC majorC
I'm singing spirit take me up in arms with you
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Twenty four oceans with twenty four hearts
   Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4
With all of my symphonies in twenty four parts
          Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Life is not what I thought it was twenty four hours ago
     Chord diagramD MajorD
Still I'm singing spirit take me up in arms Yeah

~OUTRO~

Chord diagramC majorC
I'm not coping out not coping out not
        Chord diagramG+G)
I'm not coping out and you're raising the dead in me

*Chords used
    Chord diagramD MajorD
e|-----3-----0-----3-----0-----2-----|
Chord diagramBB|-----0-----1-----3-----3-----3-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-----0-----0-----2-----0-----2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----0-----2-----0-----2-----0-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----2-----3-----x-----2-----x-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----3-----x-----x-----0-----x-----|

=============================================================================
                12:MONDAY            SWITCHFOOT
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Tuning:Standard

*Chords listed at end

~INTRO~
              Chord diagramAsus2Asus2 X[4]
Friday Monday comes around

~VERSE 1~

Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
She's a girl with the weight of the world on her big brown eyes
Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
She's a girl who's been talking to herself to apologize
Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
She'll never do it again she promised
Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
But then she hasn't been all that honest
Chord diagramC majorC
Can she trust herself to be herself or is she talking to her self again

~CHORUS 1~

(Chord diagramC majorC
Hey Friday what you gonna do now when Monday comes around
  Chord diagramBsus2Bsus2
Hey Friday what you gonna do now when Monday comes around

When Monday comes around comes around when Monday comes around

~INTERLUDE~

Chord diagramAsus2Asus2 X[2]

~VERSE 2~

Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Monday comes wondering where do you run to find a second start
Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Where do you go when you're broke and alone and Friday falls apart yeah yeah
Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
All these questions are leaving her shaking can you be two girls in one
Chord diagramAsus2Asus2
Can your heart bend this much without breaking
Chord diagramBB
You know that you know and you can never have it both ways

~CHORUS 2~

Chord diagramC majorC
Hey Friday what you gonna do now when Monday comes around
  Chord diagramBsus2Bsus2
Hey Friday what you gonna do now when Monday comes around

When Monday comes around comes around when Monday comes around

When Monday comes around comes around when Monday comes around

~BRIDGE~

Chord diagramA5A5
        Don't take it easy        don't take it easy
Chord diagramB5B5
        Who says somebody's giving and taking giving and taking
Chord diagramE MajorE
Everybody's taking away    Friday Monday Comes Around

~OUTRO~

(Chord diagramE MajorE   |
Friday Monday comes around |X[8]

*Chords used
   Chord diagramA5A5
e|----0----0----0----2----0----3----1----2----x----x----x----x----x----|
Chord diagramBB|----0----0----2----4----1----0----1----2----x----x----x----x----x----|
Chord diagramG+G|----1----2----2----4----0----0----2----4----4----5----6----x----x----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----2----2----2----4----2----0----3----4----4----5----6----6----7----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----2----0----0----2----3----2----3----2----2----3----4----6----7----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----0----x----x----x----x----3----1----x----x----x----x----4----5----|

=============================================================================
N.C = no chords

That's it. I hope you enjoy it

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