The song is normally played in drop Db/C# but i guess you can kind of play it like this too. I only use
power chords to play this.
Super cool band from Albany, NY and they kill it live. This is from their first full length "The Finer
Things"
Chord Used:
Bb F C Dm
e|---x--- e|---x--- e|---x--- e|---x---
B|---x--- B|---x--- B|---x--- B|---x---
G|---3--- G|---x--- G|---5--- G|---7---
D|---3--- D|---3--- D|---5--- D|---7---
A|---1--- A|---3--- A|---3--- A|---5---
E|---x--- E|---1--- E|---x--- E|---x---
Intro:
e|-----1------1-------1-------1--
B|----1-1----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-
G|-2h3----2h3----2h3------2h3----
D|-------------------------------
A|-------------------------------
E|-------------------------------
Verse 1:
Bb
Pulled aside as if I was the wrong one,
F
You said it all and you made me the lost one.
Bb F
Elevated by your greatest mistake, now I'm all alone.
Bb
I bet you couldn't tell that I felt the same way,
F
Struggling just to get to the next day.
Bb F
I'm not force fed lies while I'm by your side.
Pre-chorus:
Dm C
Shaking your head doesn't change this.
F
Preparing myself for a train wreck,
Dm F C
I can't be saved.
Chorus:
Bb F
So tell me why can't you see
C Dm
This is where you need to be?
Bb F
You know, it's taken its toll on me,
C
But I don't feel invisible, whoa.
Bb F
So tell me why can't you see
C Dm
This is where you need to be?
Bb F
You know, it's taken its toll on me,
C
So I'll hope for a miracle.
Bb
Yeah, I'll hope for a miracle.
(Into bit again)
Verse 2:
Bb
Holidays tend to make me feel whole again.
F
Rainy days make me feel like the dream is dead.
Bb F
I can show you what it's like to be down when you're all alone.
Bb
I'm quite aligned to your design.
F
What's mine is yours, and that's just fine.
Bb F
I'm finally acquiring the state of mind that everything is gonna be alright.
Pre-Chorus:
Dm C
Shaking your head doesn't change this.
F
Preparing myself for a train wreck,
Dm F C
I can't be saved.
Chorus:
Bb F
So tell me why can't you see
C Dm
This is where you need to be?
Bb F
You know, it's taken its toll on me,
C
But I don't feel invisible, whoa.
Bb F
So tell me why can't you see
C Dm
This is where you need to be?
Bb F
You know, it's taken its toll on me,
C
So I'll hope for a miracle.
Bb
Yeah, I'll hope for a miracle.
Bridge:
C Dm
And if you want to be free,
Bb C Dm
I can't be the one to make you believe.
C Dm
You've still got this promise to keep.
F C Bb C
Step back and wash away the reckless intentions.
Dm Bb
They're leaving me breathless.
Bb C
Find a way to stay in your skin.
Guitar riff thats played over the bridge:
e|-13-13-13-12-12-12-------------------------
B|-------------------10-10-10-13-13-13-15-13-
G|-------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------
Soft Chorus:
Bb F
So tell me why can't you see
C Dm
This is where you need to be?
Bb F
You know, it's taken its toll on me,
C
But I don't feel invisible.
Cool Normal Chorus:
Bb F
So tell me why can't you see
C Dm
This is where you need to be?
Bb F
You know, it's taken its toll on me,
C
But I don't feel invisible, whoa.
Bb F
So tell me why can't you see
C Dm
This is where you need to be?
Bb F
You know, it's taken its toll on me,
C
So I'll hope for a miracle.
Bb
Yeah, I'll hope for a miracle.
:-) Cool