This song is pretty sweet. Almost the entire thing is skat strumming. You
should definitely listen to the song while playing it, it makes it a whole lot
easier. Watch the chords on the chorus they change in weird spots FYI. I'm
kinda new at the whole tab write out thing so tell me how it sounds.
Intro:
To verse:
Chords:
[E] [C] [G] [D] [A]
Verse 1:
[E]and it's too l[C]ate to l[G]eave this life b[D]ehind
[C]everybody's s[G]peaking using w[A]ords they can't d[E]efine
[E]and it's not my c[C]hoice but i e[G]mbrace it nonethel[D]ess
[C]you brag of your i[G]ndecency like a m[A]onkey beats its c[E]hest
[C]you brag of your i[G]ndecency like a m[A]onkey beats its c[E]hest
1st time 2nd time
Verse 2:
[E]and i don't c[C]are who you a[G]re or what you've d[D]one
[C]everybody e[G]quals out when a[A]ll the songs are s[E]ung
[E]we will sing them l[C]oud and we will sing t[G]hem until we p[D]ass
[C]you're shattering our i[G]nnocence like a b[A]ullet through a g[E]lass
[C]you're shattering our i[G]nnocence like a bu[A]llet through a g[E]lass
Chorus:
[E]so h[C]ey: i don't c[G]are if you go n[D]ow or if you stay[E]
[C]oh your b[G]ack is bleeding, you're b[D]leeding on me
[E]that'll be the day when the s[C]un falls down
G D E....C....G....D
the angels may weep but i'll hear no sounds but hey
Back to intro.
Verse 3:
[E]i take that b[C]ack i won't stop s[G]inging when i'm d[D]ead
[C]i'll sing from the g[G]reat beyond, i will e[A]cho in your h[E]ead
[E]and if you t[C]hink taking your l[G]ife will set you f[D]ree
[C]you've got somet[G]hing to learn, it's c[A]alled humilit[E]y
[C]you've got somet[G]hing to learn, it's c[A]alled humilit[E]y
Back to Intro:
Play chorus:
Saxaphone solo:
E....C....G....D
E....C....G....D
E....C....G....D
E....C....G....D
[E]gone[C]! e[G]verybody's c[D]rying
now you're g[E]one[C]
and e[G]verybody's m[D]issing you: from a[E]pathy to s[C]ympathy
this new f[G]ound love is n[D]ew to [E]me[C]
[G]and i can hear you l[D]aughing in your g[E]rave[C]
[G]everyone's for[D]given
now we're s[E]aved[C]
[G]every single s[D]in absolved
[E]what's the point d[C]enying
when we a[G]ll know we are l[D]ying to o[E]urse[C]lves (and y[G]ou can't keep that s[D]mile off your face)
small solo:
Play chorus 2x
THE END
should definitely listen to the song while playing it, it makes it a whole lot
easier. Watch the chords on the chorus they change in weird spots FYI. I'm
kinda new at the whole tab write out thing so tell me how it sounds.
Intro:
-----------------|
-----------------|
--111------------| 4x
--222------------|
--222--20--------|
--000----32------|
To verse:
-----------------|
-----------------|
-----------------|
--54-------------|
--54-------------|
--32-------------|
Chords:
[E] [C] [G] [D] [A]
----- ----- ----- ----- -----
----- ----- ----- ----- -----
--1-- --5-- --4-- --7-- --6--
--2-- --5-- --5-- --7-- --7--
--2-- --3-- --5-- --5-- --7--
--0-- ----- --3-- ----- --5--
Verse 1:
[E]and it's too l[C]ate to l[G]eave this life b[D]ehind
[C]everybody's s[G]peaking using w[A]ords they can't d[E]efine
[E]and it's not my c[C]hoice but i e[G]mbrace it nonethel[D]ess
[C]you brag of your i[G]ndecency like a m[A]onkey beats its c[E]hest
[C]you brag of your i[G]ndecency like a m[A]onkey beats its c[E]hest
1st time 2nd time
------- -------- --------
------- -------- --------
--111-- 2x -------- --------
--222-- -------- -----54-
--222-- --32---- -----32-
--000-- ----32-- --------
Verse 2:
[E]and i don't c[C]are who you a[G]re or what you've d[D]one
[C]everybody e[G]quals out when a[A]ll the songs are s[E]ung
[E]we will sing them l[C]oud and we will sing t[G]hem until we p[D]ass
[C]you're shattering our i[G]nnocence like a b[A]ullet through a g[E]lass
[C]you're shattering our i[G]nnocence like a bu[A]llet through a g[E]lass
Chorus:
[E]so h[C]ey: i don't c[G]are if you go n[D]ow or if you stay[E]
[C]oh your b[G]ack is bleeding, you're b[D]leeding on me
[E]that'll be the day when the s[C]un falls down
G D E....C....G....D
the angels may weep but i'll hear no sounds but hey
Back to intro.
Verse 3:
[E]i take that b[C]ack i won't stop s[G]inging when i'm d[D]ead
[C]i'll sing from the g[G]reat beyond, i will e[A]cho in your h[E]ead
[E]and if you t[C]hink taking your l[G]ife will set you f[D]ree
[C]you've got somet[G]hing to learn, it's c[A]alled humilit[E]y
[C]you've got somet[G]hing to learn, it's c[A]alled humilit[E]y
Back to Intro:
Play chorus:
Saxaphone solo:
E....C....G....D
E....C....G....D
E....C....G....D
E....C....G....D
[E]gone[C]! e[G]verybody's c[D]rying
now you're g[E]one[C]
and e[G]verybody's m[D]issing you: from a[E]pathy to s[C]ympathy
this new f[G]ound love is n[D]ew to [E]me[C]
[G]and i can hear you l[D]aughing in your g[E]rave[C]
[G]everyone's for[D]given
now we're s[E]aved[C]
[G]every single s[D]in absolved
[E]what's the point d[C]enying
when we a[G]ll know we are l[D]ying to o[E]urse[C]lves (and y[G]ou can't keep that s[D]mile off your face)
small solo:
Play chorus 2x
THE END
