I've seen the other tabs for this song and they are grossly inaccurate
Use Capo on 5th fret
C9:
e----0
[B----3]G----0
[D----2]
[A----3]E----0
Intro:
[G] [Cadd9] [G] [Cadd9] [G]
Verse:
[G] What if we stop having a [Cadd9]ball?
[G] What if the paint chips from the [Cadd9]wall?
[Em] What if there's always cups in the [Dadd9]sink?[B7]
[Cadd9]What if I'm not what you think, thi[G]nk I am?
Verse:
What if I fall further than you?
What if you dream of somebody new?
What if I never let you win, chase you with a rolling pin?
Well what if I do?
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/ingrid_michaelson/giving_up_crd_ver_4.html )
Chorus:
'Cause [Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on m[Em]aking passes and
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on h[Em]alf empty glassess and
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on g[A7]reener grasses.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving[G] up.
Verse:
What if our baby comes home after nine?
What it your eyes close before mine?
What if you lose yourself sometimes? Then I'll be the one to find you
Safe in my heart.
Chorus:
I am giving up on making passes and
I am giving up on half empty glassess and
I am giving up on greener grasses.
I am giving up.
Bridge/outro:
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up.[Em]
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up.[Em]
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on[A7] greener grasses.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up fo[A7]r you.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up fo[A7]r you.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up.
Outtro:
[G] [Cadd9] [G] [Cadd9] [G]
Use Capo on 5th fret
C9:
e----0
[B----3]G----0
[D----2]
[A----3]E----0
Intro:
[G] [Cadd9] [G] [Cadd9] [G]
Verse:
[G] What if we stop having a [Cadd9]ball?
[G] What if the paint chips from the [Cadd9]wall?
[Em] What if there's always cups in the [Dadd9]sink?[B7]
[Cadd9]What if I'm not what you think, thi[G]nk I am?
Verse:
What if I fall further than you?
What if you dream of somebody new?
What if I never let you win, chase you with a rolling pin?
Well what if I do?
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/ingrid_michaelson/giving_up_crd_ver_4.html )
Chorus:
'Cause [Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on m[Em]aking passes and
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on h[Em]alf empty glassess and
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on g[A7]reener grasses.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving[G] up.
Verse:
What if our baby comes home after nine?
What it your eyes close before mine?
What if you lose yourself sometimes? Then I'll be the one to find you
Safe in my heart.
Chorus:
I am giving up on making passes and
I am giving up on half empty glassess and
I am giving up on greener grasses.
I am giving up.
Bridge/outro:
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up.[Em]
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up.[Em]
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up on[A7] greener grasses.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up fo[A7]r you.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up fo[A7]r you.
[Cadd9]I am [D]giving [G]up.
Outtro:
[G] [Cadd9] [G] [Cadd9] [G]