Meg and Dia Getaways Turned Holidays Something Real 2006 Submitted by: [email protected] Key: D Tuning: Drop D Chords used: Drop D only F#5 - 444xxx E5 - 222xxx G5 - 555xxx D5 - 000xxx A5 - 777xxx D - 0577xx Intro: F#5 E5 G5 D5 e|-----0---5-0-|-----0---5-0-|-------------|-------------| B|-------------|---------- --|-------------|-------------| G|---2---2-----|---2---2-----|-------------|-------------| D|-4-----------|-2-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|-------------|-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D|-------------|-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x2 x2 or F#5 E5 G5 D5 e|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------| B|---------10---|---------10---|-------------|-------------| G|-----9------9-|-----9------9-|-------------|-------------| D|---7---7------|---7---7------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|-9------------|-7------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D|--------------|--------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x2 x2 Verse 1: Same plucking as intro F#5 E5 Fate leave on my doorstep G5 D5 A soldier. A soldier F#5 E5 A fable, A fortune G5 D I long for. I long for A5 D Ever so secret I see E5 D what's in store for me A5 D I won't let it mislead G5 A5 Oh no, No, it hasn't happened yet Chorus: D5 A5 As for the dying and the fading G5 and resolve to be Okay with the natural decay D5 A5 G5 I'll choose illusion And safety a hundred times over E5 I'm prefer to be happy and deceived F#5 D5 I'm supposed to be happy and deceived Verse 2: Same plucking as intro F#5 E5 Let us find perfection G5 D5 Nonesense in all we are F#5 E5 And save defects for later G5 D5 We're angels now A5 D E5 Hide my uniform pride Your arrogant side D I'm aching already A5 D Hide your taciturn mundane expressions G5 A5 Affection will carry us a little while more (Repeat Chorus 1 except last 2 lines) E5 I'm prefer to be happy and deceived F#5 G5 I'm supposed to be happy and deceived E5 F#5 D5(hold) Let us be entertain, let me believe end this way Guitar 2: e|-5-------5---| B|---3-2h3---3-| G|-------------| D|-------------| (repeat many times) A|-------------| D|-------------| Bridge: Guitar 1: palm mute E5 F#5 G5 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-| (repeat but next repeat is distorted) D|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-| Guitar 2: e|-------10--------10-| B|-7--8------7--8-----| G|--------------------| D|--------------------| (repeat many times) A|--------------------| D|--------------------| Chorus 2: D5 A5 As for the dying And as for the rotting G5 I'm okay with natural decay D5 I'll choose illusions A5 G5 and safety a hundred times over E5 I'm prepared to be happy and deceived F#5 G5 I'm supposed to be happy and deceived E5 I'm prepared to be happy and deceived F#5 G5(hold) Drop this curtain I'm happy and naive Outro: Guitar 2: e|-------10--------10-| B|-7--8------7--8-----| G|--------------------| D|--------------------| (x4) A|--------------------| D|--------------------|