I figured out the chords by watching a live performance. You can check out the video
on www.vh1.com. Search Dashboard Confessional then go down their page to videos and
click on videos and go to Vindicated (live@vh1.com). Its an incredible performance
by Christopher Carrabba.
Vindicated
Artist: Dashboard Confessional
Tuning: Half-step down
A = x02220
Asus = X02200
Asus2 = x024xx
A5add2 = 579xxx
B5 = x244xx
C#5 = x466xx
E = 022100
E5 = x799xx
E5/B = 7x99xx
E5/C# = 9x99xx
Intro: E C#5 B5 x3
Verse (palm-mute chords):
E5 E5/C#
Hope dangles on a string
E5/B
Like slow spinning redemption
A5add2
Winding in and winding out
E5
The shine of it has caught my eye
And roped me in
E5/C E5/B
So mesmerizing, so hypnotizing
A5add2
I am captivated
Chorus:
E
I am Vindicated
AsusAdd2
I am selfish
I am wrong
C#5
I am right
I swear I'm right
B5
I swear I knew it all along
E
And I am flawed
AsusAdd2
But I am cleaning up so well
C#5 B5
I am seeing in me now the things you swore you saw yourself
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/d/dashboard-confessional/54357.html ]
Verse (palm-mute chords):
E5
So clear
E5/C#
Like the diamond in your ring
E5/B
Cut to mirror your intentions
A5add2
Oversized and overwhelmed
E5
The shine of which has caught my eye
E5/C# E5/B
And rendered me so isolated, so motivated
A5add2
I am certain now that
[Chorus]
Verse:
A
So turn
C#5
Up the corners of your lips
B5
Part them and feel my finger tips
B5
Trace the moment, fall forever
C#5
Defense is paper thin
B5
Just one touch and I'd be in
Asus TAB TAB
Too deep now to ever swim against the current E--------------------
Asus E B--------------------
So let me slip away G--2-2/4-4-4\2-------
C#5 D--2-2/4-4-4\2-------
So let me slip away A--0-0h2-2-2\0-------
B5 E--------------------
So let me slip away
Asus TAB
So let me slip against the current
Asus E
So let me slip away
C#5
So let me slip away
B5
So let me slip away
Asus
So let me slip away
[Chorus]
Outro (Palm-mute Chords):
E5
Slight hope
E5/C#
It dangles on a string
E5/B
Like slow spinning redemption...
