In The First Place Chords by Tonight Alive

In The First Place chords by Tonight Alive

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tonight Alive
In The First Place
What Are You So Scared Of
2011
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Key: F#

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
B -    x24442
C# -   x46664
Ebm -  x68876
F - 143xxx
F# -   244322
Bbm -  x13321

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Intro: B--C#--Ebm-C#/F-F#-Bbm- x2


Verse 1:
B
  You used to like it when
C#
I cried you said that
Ebm
   You knew I loved you but
F#
this feels like a setback
C#
  I know I need to control
myself but I can't
Ebm
I wish that I could
F#
take it all back
    C#
But you don't want
          Ebm
to see my tears
              F#(hold)
Don't give me reason to


Chorus 1:
C#
Cry I want nothing more
     F
than you tonight
    Bbm
I'm falling even faster
Ebm
I don't wanna say goodbye
    Bbm
But you insist we have to
C#
Why aren't you surprised
F
   that this is
Bbm
what we've come to
Bbm
Why aren't you surprised?

Verse 2:
C#
  Why are you talking to me
like I'm a stranger?
F#
   Why is it so hard to say
that we're in danger
C#
  How can we kiss and make up
                  Ebm
Only late find ourselves in
               F#
the same place two days later
C#
  I love you more than ever
Ebm
   And we swore we would never
C#
Do this well I don't wanna do
     F#(hold)
this Give each other reasons to


Chorus 2:
C#
Cry I want nothing more
     F
than you tonight
    Bbm
I'm falling even faster
Ebm
I don't wanna say goodbye
    Bbm
But you insist we have to
C#
Why aren't you surprised
F
   that this is
Bbm
what we've come to
Ebm
Why aren't you surprised?
     Bbm
that this is what we've come to?
Bbm
Why aren't you surprised?


Bridge:
C#
   Well I guess it's only fair
   B
to take half the blame
C#
   It's not like it was anyone's
             B          (hold)
fault in the first place
B
        It's not like
it was anyone's
             C#
fault in the first place
             B
In the first place whoa


Guitar Solo: Ebm-C#-B-- x2


Chorus 3:
Chordless
Well I don't want to
Cry I want nothing more
than you tonight
I'm falling even faster
Ebm
I don't wanna say goodbye
    Bbm
But you insist we have to
C#
Why aren't you surprised
F
   that this is
Bbm
what we've come to
Ebm
Why aren't you surprised?
     Bbm
that this is what we've come to?
Bbm

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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