xStory Of The Year Wake Up The Black Swan 2008 Epitaph Records Submitted by: [email protected] Key: E Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: C#m - x46654 A - x02220 E - 022100 B - x24442 G#m - 466444 Intro: C#m, C#m-A-C#m-B x4 Verse 1: C#m We are alive for a moment One second in the great abyss of time All the bleeding all the hate C#m Just one blink of an eye A E All the conflicts it visits B C#m dire pain on human life A E Are we missing what B it is to be alive? Refrain 1: A C#m One by one the pieces fall E Until our pride defeats us all G#m We learn to live without it Chorus 1: C#m Wake up! A E To the sound of B this time bomb C#m Wake up! A E B To it's deafening song C#m Wake up! A E Cause you don't know what B C#m A you've got until it's gone E Until it's gone Interlude: C#m Verse 2: C#m A Our innocence is a virtue E But our arrogance will B C#m only leave us blind A E Unattended without anyone B C#m to save our idle lives A Will we find out E that everything we B C#m know exists inside A of a fraction B Of a fraction Refrain 2: A One by one the G#m pieces fall again (Repeat Chorus 1) Chorus 2: C#m Wake up! A E To the sound of B this time bomb C#m Wake up! A E B To it's deafening song C#m Wake up! A E Cause you don't know what B C#m A you've got until it's gone E Until it's gone away Bridge: G#m A One by one the pieces fall B Until our pride defeats us all Yeah! Guitar Solo: C#m-A-E-B x4 (Repeat Bridge) Interlude: C#m-A-E-B x2 (Repeat Chorus 1 and Chorus 2) Outro: C#m-A-C#m-B x4