Strung Out
Too Close To See
Twisted By Design
1998 Fat Wreck Chords
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used
D - xx0232
A - x02220
Bm - x24432
G - 320033
Em - 022000
A/C# - x476xx
F#m - 244222
Intro: D, D--
then
D A Em G D A G
Verse 1:
D A/C#
a cup of two day
old coffee you're
Bm G
feeling like yourself
again you're still
D
on your own you've
A/C#
survived another night
Bm
in this dingy room with
G D(hold) D A Em G D A G
the same four walls
Verse 2:
D
looking in the mirrors
A/C#
getting easier these
Bm
days that old friend
anger is losing its
G D
hold on you the game
is survival in this
A/C#
crazy world and it's
Bm
good to see you're
G
still standing strong
Chorus 1:
Bm
not too long ago you
D
were tearing at a world
A
that would never let
G Bm
you in strung out outcast
D
turned away you kept
A
your face to the ground
G
and fought the world
D F#m G A G F#m G x2
with your silence
Verse 3:
D
and so the seasons
A/C#
change and the people
Bm
change and the good
times come and the
G D
good times go you found
A/C#
yourself in a winless
Bm
race fighting for a
G
cause you never believed
Interlude: D A Em G D A G A
Bridge:
D
its easy to regret
A Em
not so easy to forget
G D
all the stupid things
A G
that used to hold you
A D
down you gotta break
A Em G
that chain and move on
D A
cause i know i've seen
G A
it in your eyes before
Guitar Solo:
D A Em G D A G A x2
D A/C# Bm G x2
Verse 4:
D
to surrender now to
A/C#
throw it all away
Bm
is to sacrifice but
G D
you can't repay in
a world that don't
A/C#
owe you shit you gotta
Bm
think for yourself and
G
fight every bit of that
D
peace of mind that keeps
A/C#
you going on gets you
Bm G
outta bed and out that
D
door step back take a
A/C# Bm
look around and soon
you'll find there's
G A
something more
Chorus 2:
Bm
that'll come your way
D
with a little patience
A
it will all work out
G
for you in the end
Bm D
this is my song to
a friend that never
A(hold) G
needed anyone until
D A Em
now some times you
G
get too close to see a
D
different side of what
A G
life could be and if
D
you stare too long it
A
all becomes a blur and
Em
its easy to forget
G
just who we are don't
D
stare to hard just
A Em G(hold)
take a look around
