Intro:
x2
e|------- |------------------------------------|--------|
B|------- |------------------------------------|--------|
G|------- |------------------------------------|--------|
D|------- |------------------------------------|--------|
A|--7\\2- |--2---2---2-0-2-4-0----------5-5-4--|--------|
E|------- |---------------------2---2----------|--------|
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7------|
E|-----------------------|
The verse is basically chords played in the following rythm:
e|-X-X--C--X--C---|
B|-X-X--H--X--H---|
G|-X-X--O--X--O---|
D|-X-X--R--X--R---|
A|-X-X--D--X--D---|
E|----------------|
Bm A
Some granite wall
D A
Numbs our bones, numbs our all
Bm D
As we sit on skinny hands
F#m
Nothin to say, nothin at all
Bm A
oh oh oh I don't know you
D A
and I...I don't want to
Bm D
You're so awkward just like me
F#m
But I don't care
Chorus riff:
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|2---2-5-4-2---------5-5-4-2---2-5-4-2-------5-5-4-|
E|------------5-2-----------------------5-2---------|
Bm F#m
Ohhh, You're the reason I'm leavin
Bm F#m
You're the reason I'm leavin
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7------|
E|-----------------------|
If I'm leaving we don't stop livin, you know
Bm A
I've no idea, oh
D Bm
That in four years
D F#m
I'd be hanging from a beam
Behind the door of number ten
A E Bm F#m
Singin' well, fare thee well, fare thee well, fare thee well
A E D (x4)
I am leaving, yes I leave it all to you...
(Chorus)
You're the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
you're the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
If I'm leaving we don't stop livin', you know
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I'm the reason you're leaving (Leaving alone)
You're the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
If I'm leaving we don't stop livin', you know
Bridge:
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|9--let--ring--------7--7--let---ring--------|
E|7-------------------5--5--------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7-5-4-5-4----7-7-----------------7-5-4-5-4----------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------7--7--------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7-5-4-5-4------------------7-7----let-ring--------7-5-4-5-4---7--7-----|
E|-------------2-2-----------5-5-----------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7-5-4-5-4------------------------7-5-4-5-4----------------------|
E|-------------7-7--------------------------------2--2------------|
Bass interlude:
Bm A
As we ride along
D A
Under an optimistic sun
Bm D F#m
The radio sings that everybody song by rem
Bm A
And here I am fighting, fighting
D A
Yes I'm fighting not to cry
Bm D
and that's another reason why
F#m
I ought to hate you like I do
Riff:
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|2---2-5-4-2-------|
E|-------------5--2-|
Like I do, ohh like I do
(Chorus)
You're the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
You're the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
if I'm leaving we don't stop livin', you know
I'm the reason you're leaving (Leaving alone)
I'm the reason you're leaving (Leaving alone)
If we're leaving we don't stop livin', you know