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This is exactly how they play it on the youtube video, where Tegan is playing 
guitar and singing along.  I know the chord names arent right in the diagram but 
you get the point!
HAVE FUN!
Standard tunning
CHORDS:
       A  A#?    D5     E     D  D#?
e -----------0------------|
B -----------3------------|
G –----------2-------7---7|
D ---7---7---0---2---7---7|
A ---7---7-------2---5---4|
E ---5---4----------------|
VERSE 1:
I wake up exhauAsted it's not moA#rning
It's bD5ack to sleep to re-drEeam me
We're aloAne and we're hapA#py
But thDere you are, angry Ewith me
CHORUS:
Are you aDlright?
I can sD#tand up straight
Are you Dalright?
Can you gD#et me off your mind?
GUITAR 1:   A  A#?    D5     E  
Guitar 2 RIFF:   (^ = slide)
e --------------------------------|
B --------------------------------|
G -------------9----------9-------|
D ------6--7-------6--7-----------| x2
A --------------------------------|
E --------------------------------|
VERSE 2: 
I hated this cAity before you A#came here
So Dlet go and moEve on
We're straAngers, we're noA#t friends
I hatDe this and I Ehate them
This cityA's exhausted anA#d it's wound up
Soon Dto be a place Ethat's just filled up
And I Afound out that A#you're angry
And yoDu're sorry yoEu ever met me
CHORUS:
Are you aDlright?
I can sD#tand up straight
Are you Dalright?
Can you gD#et me off your mind?
GUITAR 1:   A  A#?    D5     E  
Guitar 2 RIFF:   (^ = slide)
e --------------------------------|
B --------------------------------|
G -------------9----------9-------|
D ------6--7-------6--7-----------| x2
A --------------------------------|
E --------------------------------|
VERSE 1 again:
I wake up exhauAsted it's not moA#rning
It's bD5ack to sleep to re-drEeam me
We're aloAne and we're hapA#py
But thDere you are, angry Ewith me
CHORUS:
Are you aDlright?
I can sD#tand up straight
Are you Dalright?
Can you gD#et me off your mind?
  A  A#?    D5     E  
Can you get me off your mind?
Can you get me off your mind?
Can you get me off your mind?
Can you get me off your mind?

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Wake Up Exhausted

by Alkaline Trio

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

This is exactly how they play it on the youtube video, where Tegan is playing

guitar and singing along. I know the chord names arent right in the diagram but

you get the point!

HAVE FUN!

Standard tunning

CHORDS:

A A# D5 E D D#

? ?

e -----------0------------|

B -----------3------------|

G –----------2-------7---7|

D ---7---7---0---2---7---7|

A ---7---7-------2---5---4|

E ---5---4----------------|

VERSE 1:

A A#

I wake up exhausted it's not morning

D5 E

It's back to sleep to re-dream me

A A#

We're alone and we're happy

D E

But there you are, angry with me

CHORUS:

Are you alright?

I can stand up straight

Are you alright?

Can you get me off your mind?

A A# D5 E

GUITAR 1: ?

Guitar 2 RIFF: (^ = slide)

e --------------------------------|

B --------------------------------|

G -------------9----------9-------|

D ------6--7-------6--7-----------| x2

A --------------------------------|

E --------------------------------|

VERSE 2:

A A#

I hated this city before you came here

D E

So let go and move on

A A#

We're strangers, we're not friends

D E

I hate this and I hate them

A A#

This city's exhausted and it's wound up

D E

Soon to be a place that's just filled up

A A#

And I found out that you're angry

D E

And you're sorry you ever met me

CHORUS:

Are you alright?

I can stand up straight

Are you alright?

Can you get me off your mind?

A A# D5 E

GUITAR 1: ?

Guitar 2 RIFF: (^ = slide)

e --------------------------------|

B --------------------------------|

G -------------9----------9-------|

D ------6--7-------6--7-----------| x2

A --------------------------------|

E --------------------------------|

VERSE 1 again:

A A#

I wake up exhausted it's not morning

D5 E

It's back to sleep to re-dream me

A A#

We're alone and we're happy

D E

But there you are, angry with me

CHORUS:

Are you alright?

I can stand up straight

Are you alright?

Can you get me off your mind?

A A# D5 E

Can you get me off your mind?

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