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Tuning: Drop C# (Drop D, half step down) Forgive the chord names, I tried to keep it simple. A G# D# F F2 F3 E C#(h) C# C B A# eb|---------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------------------------------| C#|-10--10--5---8--7--5---5---14-------(14)-(14)------------| G#|-8---8---3---5--5--5---3---12----0---12---12---10--------| C#|-8---7---2---5--5--5---3---12----0---11---10---9---------| A G# D# So is it courage or strength F F2 F3 and is that what I'm waiting for? A G# D# If I could just kill myself F F2 F3 would it also kill the remorse? A G# D# I wanted so badly to catch a break F F2 F3 but I'm only breaking down. A G# I'm still here and standing D# but if it's up to me F F2 F3 A G# D# I don't think I'll be hanging around [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/e/emery/284479.html ] Chorus: E The drink slips down my throat G# and the burn cures nice and slow. F D# All the worst parts I wouldn't want you to see E The only parts left of me Now, here I am C#(h) Just a kid without a better plan. G# F But it's the simple thoughts that haunt me the most. D# I never got to see the west coast A C# A C# A C# D# A C# A C# A C# D# A G# D# Spent my nights just asking why F F2 F3 Would God let me become like this. A G# D# Was it a joke from the start? F F2 F3 Was I suppose to laugh more at it? A G# D# And everyone's quoting their teachers and preachers F F2 F3 but their words make me feel so alone. A G# D# No one ever says that they've had those thoughts F F2 F3 in the middle of the night. A G# D# No one ever admits that they wanted to take their life. Chrous A C# A C# A C# D# C#(h) But it's the life I dreamed I'd have C The love I've found in my grasp B A# The words I could share with someone. C#(h) Those thoughts keep the breath in my lungs C That tomorrow my hope will become B A# to feel a love that can't be undone. A G# D# And save a wretch like me. Chorus A C# A C# A C# D# End on A |