CHORDS USED--------------
--Am--F*---Dm--G*---C--Dm/open--Dm/barre--D*--Am/open---G
e----------1----------------------5---------------------3--------|
b--1---3---3----3---1---3---------7-------5-------------3--------|
g--2---3---2----3-------2---------6-------5-----2----------------|
d--2----------------2-------------6-------------2----------------|
a---------------x---3-------------5-------x-------------2--------|
E------1--------3-----------------5-------5-------------3--------|
G*---------------------Dm---Dm-open---Dm
Everything changed the day you left
G*-----------------------------Dm----------Dm-open--Dm
I packed up the trunk, pitched a tent on your steps
----Am-----Dm-barre---C-------G*---(picking part)
And held my breath the day you left
THIS IS THE PICKING PART
e------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------|
g----3------2-----5------------------------------|
d------0------0-----0----------------------------|
a------------------------------------------------|
e--3------1------5-------------------------------|
G*---------------------Dm--------Dm-open---Dm
Everything bleeds if you poke it too hard
G*----------------------Dm-----------Dm-open---Dm
We buried the cat in your grandmother's yard
----Am-----Dm-barre---C--------G*
And had our wake(?) for old times sake
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Dm------Am------------------G* (then do the picking part)
This isn't what I was trying to do
Dm---------Am--------------------G*-----
A tangle of blonde face down in my room
F*-G*--F*------G*---F*-D*
Oh God, save the best for last
this is the picking part for "Oh God...save the best......"
e-----------------------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------------------------|
g------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----5----|
d----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0------|
a-----------------------------------------------------------|
e--1-----1-----3-----3-----1-----1-----3-----1-----5--------|
Then the parts repeat.......
G*---------------Dm-------Dm-open---Dm
Animal eyes and a body that lies
G*-----------------------Dm---Dm-open---Dm
A night behind bars and a knife
--------Am-----Dm-barre---C-----G*--(picking part)
But you bit your tongue and had a son
Dm-------Am-----------------G*---(picking part)
This isn't what I was trying to do
Dm--------Am--------------------G*
A tangle of blonde face down in my room
F*-G*--F*------G*---F*-D*
Oh God, save the best...
then play:
G*, Dm
G*, Dm
Am,Dm barre, C*, G*
Dm------------Am--------------------G*-----(picking part)
Heaven knows what we were trying to prove
Dm---------------Am-------------------------G*--
We crept from the house and climbed up to the roof
F*-G*----F*----G*---F*--D*
Oh Christ, please make this clear
Outro--------
Dm, Dm open, Am, Am open, G