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What Am I To Say

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What Am I To Say
Key: E  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 E-    022100
 B-    x24442
 C#m-  x46654
 A-    x02220
 Am-   x02210
 G#/C- x365xx
 B/D#- x698xx
 G#m-  466444
 G#-   466544
Intro: E--B/D#-E----
Verse 1:
  EWhat am I to B/D#say
I'm all wrapped up in aC#mpathy
And BI don't want to sAtay this B/D#way
  EThere's nothing left to B/D#do
Now that I C#mam on to you
BAll I want to Aknow is the B/D#truth
Pre-chorus 1:
And I C#mdon't want to Ago
But I Efeel like I Bshould
Cause I'm C#mfalling 
aApart And I Emight and I and BI
Chorus 1:
How could you Ebe the 
better Bpart of me
G#/CWhen we're C#monly half of 
what we used to Abe toAmday
Could you Esee this 
isn't Bwhat we need
G#/CAnd I'm C#mleaving all 
the pieces how they Afell
So goodAmbye farewell
Post Chorus: E--
Verse 2:
  EWhat am I to Bsay
I still remember C#mevery day
The Bmemories don't Afade B/D#away
Pre-chorus:
And it C#mall falls aApart 
in the Eshadows of the Bpast
It can C#mseem to be so Ahard
But it's Etime the feelings Bpassed
Chorus 2:
How could you Ebe the 
better Bpart of me
G#/CWhen we're C#monly half of 
what we used to Abe toAmday
Could you Esee this 
isn't Bwhat we need
G#/CAnd I'm C#mleaving all 
the pieces how they Afell
                 Am  Am--
So goodbye farewell
Guitar Solo: E--G#m--C#m--A--E--G#m-B-A--Am--
Bridge:
And C#mpull your triggers Anow
what you Ewaiting for?
I sG#tand accused myAself
Sometimes I'm Ewrong
God G#help me
And C#mhere beneath my Alie
What am I Epraying for?
I G#don't believe in Ahell
                   E             G#(hold)
but I just might be there tonight
Chorus 3:
How could you Ebe the 
better Bpart of me
G#/CWhen we're C#monly half of 
what we used to Abe toAmday
Could you Esee this 
isn't Bwhat we need
G#/CAnd I'm C#mleaving all 
the pieces how they Afell
So goodAmbye farewell
Outro: 
C#m--B-                A   Am(hold)
        Goodbye farewell

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What Am I To Say

by Sum 41

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#/C

B/D#

G#m

What Am I To Say

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022100

- x24442

C#m

- x46654

- x02220

- x02210

G#/C

- x365xx

B/D#

- x698xx

G#m

- 466444

- 466544

E B/D# E

Intro: -------

Verse 1:

E B/D#

What am I to say

C#m

I'm all wrapped up in apathy

B A B/D#

And I don't want to stay this way

E B/D#

There's nothing left to do

C#m

Now that I am on to you

B A B/D#

All I want to know is the truth

Pre-chorus 1:

C#m A

And I don't want to go

E B

But I feel like I should

C#m

Cause I'm falling

A E B

apart And I might and I and I

Chorus 1:

How could you be the

better part of me

G#/C C#m

When we're only half of

A Am

what we used to be today

Could you see this

isn't what we need

G#/C C#m

And I'm leaving all

the pieces how they fell

So goodbye farewell

Post Chorus: --

Verse 2:

E B

What am I to say

C#m

I still remember every day

B A B/D#

The memories don't fade away

Pre-chorus:

C#m A

And it all falls apart

E B

in the shadows of the past

C#m A

It can seem to be so hard

E B

But it's time the feelings passed

Chorus 2:

How could you be the

better part of me

G#/C C#m

When we're only half of

A Am

what we used to be today

Could you see this

isn't what we need

G#/C C#m

And I'm leaving all

the pieces how they fell

Am Am

So goodbye farewell

E G#m C#m A E G#m B A Am

Guitar Solo: ----------------

Bridge:

C#m A

And pull your triggers now

what you waiting for?

G# A

I stand accused myself

Sometimes I'm wrong

God help me

C#m A

And here beneath my lie

What am I praying for?

G# A

I don't believe in hell

E G#

(hold)

but I just might be there tonight

Chorus 3:

How could you be the

better part of me

G#/C C#m

When we're only half of

A Am

what we used to be today

Could you see this

isn't what we need

G#/C C#m

And I'm leaving all

the pieces how they fell

So goodbye farewell

Outro:

C#m B A Am

--- (hold)

Goodbye farewell

About What Am I To Say Chords by Sum 41

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