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Killing Time

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Gminor
90BPM
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
1.) Already Gone
2.) Sick Sick Sick
3.) Mona Lisa
4.) It's Not A Bad Little War
5.) Sinking And Swimming On Long Island
6.) Seeing Sound
7.) The Wrong Way
8.) On Love On Life
9.) The New Flesh
10.) Killing Time
Bonus Tracks:
11.) Battle Scars
12.) Monster
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1.) Already Gone
Key: F  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Dmxx0231
Bbx13331
F133211
Cx32010
Ax02220
A/C#x476xx
Gm355333
C/E032xxx
C#x46664
Ebx68886
E022100
G#466544
Intro: Dm   F   A   Dm   F   C   A/C#  
Verse 1:
DmYou you never call
You never Bbwrite me or nothing
I Aset myself A/C#up to Dmfall
I was stupid then to BbtryC  A/C#  
And DmI'll live in a lie
I made a Bbfantasy world
but the Ahero won't
A/C#win this Dmtime
Cause your pipedream
gets flushed aBbwayC  A/C#  
Refrain: Bass Solo
DmBy all means
I'm getting Bbmad
DmThat don't mean I
don't feel A/C#sorry for you
Chorus 1:
(hold) Bb  
How sad you're gonna be
I Fwish I could stick aDmround
To Fsee your face when Bbyou
realize you've Apermanently
Fchanged AAnd it's all Bbthanks to
me I was Fwrong for coming Dmhere
You'll Fwake alone and
Bbrun around your lonely home
Look Afor my face but
FI'm aAlready gone
Post Chorus: Dm   F   A   Dm   F   C   A/C#  
Verse 2:
DmYou you never call
You never Bbwrite me or nothing
I Aset myself A/C#up to Dmfall
I was stupid then to BbtryC  A/C#  
There was Dmsomething in
the way something in the way
something in the Bbway
that you shut the AdoorA/C#  
I Dmcouldn't get enough
when you blow me off
I just kept Bbdragging
myself Cback for A/C#more
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bb   F   Dm   C/E   F   A   Bb   F  A/C#(hold) A/C#(hold)
Bridge:
BbOne day you're C#gonna see the
Alife sentence you Dmgave to Cme
But I Bbswear one day C#we
will share this Fcell
I know it's Bbcold but I will
C#keep us warm with Aall
the hate I DmradiCate
We'll Bbbe walking hand
in hand in Ahell
(We'll be walking
hand in hand in DmhellF)A  Dm  F  C  A/C#  
Chorus 2:
DmHow Eb   E   F   Gm   G#  Asad you're Bbgonna be
I Fwish I could stick aDmround
To Fsee your face when Bbyou
realize you've Apermanently
Fchanged AAnd it's all Bbthanks to
me I was Fwrong for coming Dmhere
You'll Fwake alone and
Bbrun around your lonely home
Look Afor my face but
F   A  Dm(hold)
I'm already gone
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2.) Sick Sick Sick
Key: A  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F#m244222
Dxx0232
Ax02220
E022100
C#mx46654
C#/ F143xxx
C#x46664
Intro: F#m   D   Ax6
Verse 1:
I F#mcurse to Dhell the AmagisC#mtrate
F#m   D   C#m  C#/F  
who granted this unholy fate
But I F#mknow I Dknow I
Aasked for C#mthis myF#mself
D   C#m  C#/F  
I’m bound by law to hell
and it’s F#msick Dsick sick
AHumans have C#mtheir needs F#mliving in
D   C#m  C#/F  
a fairytale it’s tearing at the seams
The F#mdank Dreject the Adevil in a
C#m   F#m   D   C#m  C#/F  
dress exactly what you see
Refrain:
F#m  C#/F  
It's Sick Sick Sick
F#m  C#/F  
it’s sick sick sick
Chorus:
F#mYou made a mess of things
DMy what a mess you’ve made
I Ahate the way you make me feel
I C#hate the way you make me
In F#myour world it’s cold outside
DSo button up and Eopen wide
I Ahate the way you F#mmake me
feel C#sick sick sick
Post Chorus:
Oh woah oh F#moh ohD  A  C#m  
Oh woah oh F#moh Doh AohC#m  
Verse 2:
If F#mmemoDry serves Ame corC#mrect
F#m   D   C#m  C#/F  
I gave you all you gave me less
Your F#msexcaDpades deAliver
C#mchecks but F#mcan’t
D   C#m  C#/F  
afford you self respect
and it’s F#msick Dsick sick
AHumans have C#mtheir needs F#mliving in
D   C#m  C#/F  
a fairytale it’s tearing at the seams
The F#mdank Dreject the Adevil in a
C#m   F#m   D   C#m  C#/F  
dress exactly what you see
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus)
Guitar Solo: D   F#m   D   F#m  E  
Bridge:
DMaybe love is looking Efor
someF#mone to fill up holes
We grow Eup Dbuilding lies
with holes in Eall our F#mwallsE  
The Dwatch can fall but
here you Ewere with sF#mpare
bricks to save the day
And Ewe Dpray it’s not too late
Spare C#bricks can be dead weight
(Repeat Refrain twice)
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: F#m   D   Ax4, F#m(hold)
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3.) Mona Lisa
Key: Bb, C, D, Eb, E  
Tuning: Standard EADGBE
Chords used:
Dxx0232
A/C#x476xx
Cx32010
Cmx35543
G/Bx2xx03
Bbx13331
G320003
Gm355333
Ebx68886
Cmx35543
F#244322
G#466544
Ax02220
Amx02210
Bx24442
Bmx24432
C#x46664
E022100
Intro: D   A/C#   C   G/B   Bb(hold)
Verse 1:
DI thought Gmmaybe we'd Cmade a Bbpact
But Ebyou Fgave Bbinto Ebfoul
FtempBbtations F#making G#all the
CWrong Fmoves and Gthe
wrong deCcisions
AmMaking Flies up for Gall
the right Cquestions
G#Maybe EbI was just G#asking too Ebmuch
I G#don't think it's Eblikely you're
G#just made from Eball the wrong
Bstuff Your C#bed's been made
Chorus 1:
EbMona G#Lisa you've Ebreally
done G#something
CmDone a Ebnumber on G#all of my Bborgans
EbMona G#Lisa you've Ebreally
done G#something
Cm   Eb  G#(hold)
Done a number on all of my organs
Post Chorus 1:
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na naCm  B  
Verse 2:
I must Esay I comAmmend you
on Dall of your Cfire
FSoaGring Chighs and FdrowGning Clows
G#Full sBbpeed a Dhead you Ggo with
Aall of your Dheartache
BmIt's all Ggreater 10
Aminutes till Ddoomsday
G#All the Ebwhile just
G#showing your Ebteeth
SG#miling or Ebgrowling neG#ver
sure I Ebjust wait and G#see
Your Bbbed's been Bmade
now go C#die in itEb  Bb  G#  
Chorus 2:
EbMona G#Lisa you've Ebreally
done G#something
CmDone a Ebnumber on G#all of my Bborgans
EbMona G#Lisa you've Ebreally
done G#something
CmDone a Ebnumber on G#all of my Bborgans
Post Chorus 2:
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na naCm  Bb  
Bridge: Panic! At The Disco vibe here haha!!
And I've been Ebracking my
Bbbrain figuring Cmout what to Gmsay
But it G#may be Bbsafe to CmbetGm  
That the Ebday might still Bbcome
I'd forCmgive what you've Gmdone
G#(hold) Bb(hold)
But it still hasn't happened yet
Guitar Solo:
Eb G# Bb Eb Cm G# Bb Eb G# Eb G# Eb G# Eb G# Eb
Verse 3:
G#Your Bbbed's been Bmade
C#(hold)
now go die in it
Chorus 3:
EbMona G#Lisa you've Ebreally
done G#something
CmYou're the G#black ice on
Ebmy road to Bbwholesome
EbMona G#Lisa you've Ebreally
done G#something
CmDone a Ebnumber on G#all of my Bborgans
Outro:
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na na
on Eball of my G#organs
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na na
EbNa na na G#na naCm  B  
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4.) It's Not A Bad Little War
Key: Eb  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Ebx68886
Bb/Dx587xx
Cmx35543
Bbx13331
G#466544
Fm133111
Cx32010
Bx24442
Intro: Eb   Bb/D   Cm   G#   Bb  
Verse 1:
EbI had a place to Bblive in
EbI had a job worth Bbquitting
CmI had some things I Bbhad to CmchangeBb  
EbMistakes but we all Bbmake them
EbWe celebrate beBb/Ding young
CmI had the chance to Bbrun aCmwayBb  
Refrain:
And I Fmwish upon a satellite
that G#wrong can't
Bb(hold)
turn to right believe me
Chorus 1:
EbThen we are (then Bb/Dwe are)
Ebour only chance in Bb/Dthe Cmworld
Face your failures hope
they'll see Bbus Ebthrough
We are (Bb/Dwe are) Ebour only
chance in Bbthe Cmworld
So stand for something
cause somethings oBbver G#due
And I don't ask for Bbmuch
But this could Ebde Bb/Dfine a Cmlifetime
Fm  Bb(hold)
A dead man's hands we are
the only friends we ever had
Post Chorus: Eb   Cm   G#   Bb  
Verse 2:
EbThey called it eduBbcation
EbI saw a means to Bban end
CmI saw my life Bbanother CmwayBb  
To Eblive and die
a king i Bbthought
There could Ebbe worse
fates to land uBb/Dpon
And I'd Cmgo back home when
it all blew Bbup in my CmfaceBb  
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
EbThen we are (then Bb/Dwe are)
Ebour only chance in Bb/Dthe Cmworld
Face your failures hope
they'll see Bbus Ebthrough
We are (Bb/Dwe are) Ebour only
chance in Bbthe Cmworld
So stand for something
cause somethings oBbver G#due
And I don't ask for Bbmuch
But this could Ebde Bb/Dfine a Cmlifetime
Fm  Bb(hold)
A dead man's hands we are
Eb  Eb(hold)
the only friends we ever had
Bridge:
You need a Fmmap to see how far
I was sCmticking out my neck
We Fmall have things that
we all second Cguess
G#  B(hold)
And fears of being ordinary
Guitar Solo: Eb   Bb   Eb   Bb   Cm   Bb   Cm   Bbx2
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
EbThen we are (then Bb/Dwe are)
Ebour only chance in Bb/Dthe Cmworld
Face your failures hope
they'll see Bbus Ebthrough
We are (Bb/Dwe are) Ebour only
chance in Bbthe Cmworld
So stand for something
cause somethings oBbver G#due
And I don't ask for Bbmuch
But this could Ebde Bb/Dfine a Cmlifetime
FmA dead man's hands we Bbare
the only friends we ever EbhadBb/D  Cm  
Fm  Bb(hold)
A dead man's hands we are
Eb   Bb/D   Cm   G#   Eb   Bb   Bb/D  Eb(hold)
the only friends we ever had
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5.) Sinking And Swimming On Long Island
Key: D  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Dxx0232
Ax02220
A/C#x476xx
Bmx24432
G320033
Em022000
F#m244222
D/F#2x023x
F#/ Bbx143xx
Intro:
Drumbeats x4
D   F#m   Gx2
Verse 1:
DThis place is dragging me Ddown
A Bmhamster D/F#wheel I Gthought
I'd Abe Emdone by now
DNow that all my
allies are Dgone
I BmreaD/F#lize adGvancing
Acould Emhold you backEm  
Chorus 1:
BmMy Dgood inD/F#tentions Gjust keep
A  F#/ Bb  Bm  
sliding by the wayside
GBut Dit's high D/F#tide and Gthey
get Awashed aA/C#way with Dtime
Until Bmeverything's Ggone
until Bmeverything's Ggone
Post Chorus: D   F#m   Gx2
Verse 2:
I was Dflying along the
Long Island Dsound
But Bmfine's poD/F#lite I'd
Grather Athings Emmore profound
DI've become a rock these
days and I Dswim like one
Alone again Bmbarely
D/F#surviGving Athe Emtidal waveEm  
Chorus 2:
BmMy Dgood inD/F#tentions Gjust keep
A  F#/ Bb  Bm  
sliding by the wayside
GBut Dit's high D/F#tide and Gthey
get Awashed aA/C#way with Dtime
Until Bmeverything's Ggone
until Bmeverything's Ggone
F#/Bb(hold) G(hold)
I swear damn it all to hell
damn it Gall to hell
Bridge:
I Dthink I F#mfinally found
the Bmway to go to Aheaven
Without Ddying
so I'm F#mon my Bmway
(I'm Aon my way)
The Emharder you D/F#work
the Gharder you Afall
You Emwake up one D/F#day
with Gnothing at Aall
Verse 3:
Bmoh Doh oh D/F#oh oh Goh oh
A  F#/ Bb  Bm  
oh oh oh oh oh oh
Goh Doh oh D/F#oh oh Goh oh
Aoh oh A/C#oh oh Doh oh
(Repeat)
Guitar Solo: Bm   Gx2
Chorus 3:
BmMy Dgood inD/F#tentions Gjust keep
A  F#/ Bb  Bm  
sliding by the wayside
GBut Dit's high D/F#tide and Gthey
get Awashed aA/C#way with Dtime
Until Bmeverything's Ggone
until Bmeverything's Ggone
Until Bmeverything's Ggone
until Bmeverything's Ggone
F#/Bb(hold) G(hold)
I swear damn it all to hell
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6.) Seeing Sound
Key: G#, Bb  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Fm133111
C#x46664
G#466544
Ebx68886
Bbmx13321
F133211
Cx32010
Cmx35543
C/E032xxx
G#/ Cx365xx
Gm355333
Bbx13331
Dxx0232
Intro: Fm   G#   Bbm   Fm   C#   G#   Cx2
Verse 1:
G#This is the Ebfirst scene
G#of an Cmact With my
C#own hand stuck C/Ein my back
G#Around here the Cpuppet
is the puppeteerC#  
And I was Cdown for
the proverbial Fmcount
So C#what do you Ebwant from me?
FmAnother C#song about Ebapathy?
Refrain 1:
EbHeartC/Ebreak is a
Ffriend these days
But I Bbmcouldn't
care less
CThat's what I've
been paid to say
Chorus 1:
FmI C#am lost G#a lot but you
C#can't believe me
FmAnd C#my stomach G#knots
but C#you can't Csee that
FmWhoG#a C#I can't Cfind my Fmway
WhoG#a C#I can't Cfind it
Should BbmI say something
sensational now?
C#  G#/C  
This life comes
Bbmwith C/Esome doubts
Post Chorus:
Fm G# Bbm Fm C# G# C
Fm   G#   Bbm   Fm   C#   G#   C  C#(hold)
Verse 2:
G#And now my life has
become a circus
C#In the center C/Ering
I'm a crying G#clown
It's a little too
exCmciting on the traC#peze
When you Cmswing with your
eyes closed to the Fmground
And pain can C#feel
like a Ebboomerang
FmYou close your C#eyes
it comes Ebback again
Refrain 2:
EbHeartC/Ebreak is a
Ftrend these days
I Bbmcouldn't care less
I've never Cmbeen
that trendy anyway
Chorus 2:
FmI C#am lost G#a lot but you
C#can't believe me
FmAnd C#my stomach G#knots
but C#you can't Csee that
FmWhoG#a C#I can't Cfind my Fmway
WhoG#a C#I can't Cfind it
Should BbmI say something
sensational now?
C#  G#/C  
This life comes
Bbmwith C/Esome Fmdoubts
Bridge:
We all C#run aG#long thinking
Cmeverything is Fmwrong
C#Watch our Cmlives from a Fmbar
C#Looking G#back is Cmnot so Fmbad
C#(hold) Cm(hold)
Realize what you've been missing
Interlude: Fm   G#   Bbm   Fm   C#   G#   Cx2
Fm C# G# C# Fm C# Bbm C C C C C C
Chorus 3: Key modulate from G# to Bb
GmWhBboa EbI can't Dfind my way
GmWhBboa EbI can't Dfind my way
GmWhBboa EbI can't Dfind my way
GmWhBboa EbI can't Dfind my way
Outro: While doing the guitar solo at Guitar 2
Gm   Bb   Cm   Gm   Eb   Bb   Dx2, Gm   Gm   Gm   Gm  Gm(hold)
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Key: F  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Dmxx0231
Bbx13331
F133211
Cx32010
Gm355333
Ax02220
Amx02210
Ebx68886
Intro: Dm   F   Bbx4, Bb(hold)
Verse 1:
I've seen you Dmbite your
nails in Bbguilty thought
Thought you Gmcouldn't care
less until I Asaw those paws
I'd say if Dmyou took a bite
for every Bblie you told
You would've Gmrun out of
fingers and sAtarted on your toes
Refrain 1:
DmDon't Amthink you're Bbon to
something Gmgood right Cnow
DmSo let's Fgo back Gmto
the sFtarting Aplace
Chorus:
And I beDmlieve in Ffutures
but I Acan't afford to Dmwait
You've been Bbdoing
it the Awrong wayDm  F  Gm  Am  
And Dmsome day you'll Ffind
something that
Amakes you feel oDmkay
But until Bbthen you'll
A   Dm   F   Gm   Am  Gm(hold) Bb   A  
make your own way
Verse 2:
DmYou're the type of Bbgirl who
puts on Gmcyanide perAfume
Then Dmasks for kisses on the
Bbneck from every Gmboy in the Aroom
So Dmtell me now how you Bbfind
yourself at the Gmbottom
of a bottle in a Abar
And Dmhow your reflecBbtion
reacts to Gmyou and your new sAcars
Refrain 2: Silence
DmI don't Cthink you're Bbon
to Asomething Gmgood right Anow
DmI don't Cthink you're Bbon
to Asomething Gmgood right Cnow
DmSo let's Fgo back Gmto
the sFtarting Aplace
(Repeat Chorus)
Breakdown: While clapping hands
Dm   Bb   A   Ebx2
Bridge:
DmAll's well that ends well
I'm Bbfinished with this AgameEb  
There's Dmgot to be a better way
than Bblearning from Ayour misEbtakes
A Dmsmall step for man now
with Bbyou out of the AwaEby
But Dmnow it's up to me to change
And Bbmake it so Atomorrow sEbtarts today
Guitar Solo: Dm   F   A   Dmx4 Dm  
(Repeat Chorus)
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Key: D  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Dxx0232
Ax02220
Bmx24432
G320033
Gm355333
Bbx13331
Cx32010
Verse 1:
So I Dsit here writing Awords
in our old Bmplace
They all come Gout as letters
And I Dcontemplate
misAtakes that we all Bmmake
Start and the Gending of eras
DWhen mystery Afades
We iBmdentify the Gproblems
But they Dmay not Abe
problems after BmallG  
Refrain:
DShock and Adismay they
afBmfect what we Gsay
We should Dbite our tongues
we should Abite our tongues
Cause Bmafter all it's
G(hold) D   G  A  
only our lives anyway
Chorus 1:
And I Dcan't let it Gbother me
If Afact and fate just
Dcan't agree A/C#on Bmlove on life
Can Gwe stop taking
Aourselves too seriousBbly?C  D  
Verse 2:
So I Dsit here carving
Awords into the Bmwall
Words that reGmind me
of just how I Dwas
I never felt as Aold
and lonely Bmas I felt
When I was Gyoung and in love
DWhen mystery Afades
We iBmdentify the Gproblems
But they Dmay not Abe
problems after BmallG  
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
And I Dcan't let it Gbother me
If Afact and fate just
Dcan't agree A/C#on Bmlove on life
Can Gwe stop taking
Aourselves too seriousDly?
Can't let it Gbother me
If Afact and fate just
Dcan't agree A/C#on Bmlove on life
Can Gwe stop taking
Aourselves too seriousBbly?C  D  
Too seriBbouslyC  D  
Too seriBbouslyC  D  
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Key: F  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Dmx00231
Bbx13331
F133211
Cx32010
Gm355333
Amx02210
Ax02220
Dxx0232
F/Ax032xx
C#x46664
Intro: Dmx3, Dm   C/E   F   A  A(hold)
Verse 1:
DmIf I should Ffall down
Amwould you Await for me?Bb  A  
BbIf I was Cout would
Amyou be Ahome?F  A  
DmIf I should Fpray then
Amwould you Cpray with me?A  
If I Bbfell in love would
I F/Abe in lAove aDmlone?A  
Verse 2:
DmThis isn't Fhalf of Amwhat
I Athought it'd beBb  A  
BbAt what point does Clove
become rouAtine?
FI Ahad to Dmwait I had to
Fwait I Amhad to Cwait to seeA  
That Bbwho you are is not
F/Awho I hoped you'd Dbe
Chorus 1:
(hold) Dm  
Now I don't know where to go
I don't know if this
Fthing's still working
My Dmheart's not Cbeating anyBbmore
And I don't know if I Ableed
Test it out just to Fsee
Cuz the Dmbest that
CI can hope to Bbbe
Is sAtrong enough to leaveDm  Dm  
Verse 3:
DmI never Flived and
Amdied by AecstasyBb  A  
BbFun's never Cbeen
my Amcup of Atea
FBut Anow I Dmtry but now
I Ftry but Amnow I Ctry to beA  
The Bbbest I can for F/Ano
one else but Dme
Chorus 2:
Now I don't know where to Dmgo
I don't know if this
Fthing's still working
My Dmheart's not Cbeating anyBbmore
And I don't know if I Ableed
Test it out just to Fsee
Cuz the Dmbest that
CI can hope to Bbbe
Is sAtrong enough to leave
Breakdown: Dm   F   Gm   Am   Bbx4
Bridge:
You're such a Dmshame loveC  
Gmwhat those F/Aanimals Bbsay to ya
You're such a Fshame loveGm  
what those F/Aanimals Bbsay to ya
You're such a Fshame love
what those animals Dmsay to ya
What they do when
they Bbcame for ya
Just Fthink it through you Bbnever
learned what C#not to do
A Fshame love what those
animals Dmsay to ya
What they do when
they Bbcame for ya
Just Fthink it through
you Bbnever learned
what C#not to do
A Fshame love You're such
a Dmshame love a Bbshame FloveBb  
Chorus 3:
Silence:
C  Dm(hold)
Now I don't know where to go
I don't know if this
F(hold)
thing's still working
Dm(hold) C(hold) Bb(hold)
My heart's not beating anymore
Distortion:
And I don't know if I Ableed
Test it out just to Fsee
IS this the Dmbest that
CI can hope to Bbbe
Outro:
Now I don't know where to Fgo
I don't know if this
Dmthings still working
My Bbhearts not Cbeating anyDmmore
And I don't know If I Bbbleed
Don't know if this
Dmthings still working
The Gmbest that F/AI can hope to Bbbe
A   Dm  Dm(hold)
Is strong enough to leave
_______________________________________
Key: Eb  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Cmx35543
G#466544
Ebx68886
Bbx13331
Fm133111
Gm355333
G320033
G/Bx20003
Bb/Dx587xx
Intro: Cm   G#   Eb   Bbx2
Verse 1: Bass Only
I head Cmhome the
EbhalFmfway Gmpoint in
Bbbetween G#progress and aGloneG/B  
Forever Cmmore I
am a Ebfa Fmded GmsweatBbshirt
You forG#got was hanging
on the Gcloset G/Bdoor
Guitar Enters: Use Cm G# G chords only for guitar
But it's the Cmride its not
the Ebpoint (Fmyou Gmanswer Bbback?)
G#Treating everyday like
it could Gbe your lastG/B  
One day it Cmwill one day it EbwilFmlGm  
And Bbwe will G#praise you at your
funeral for this Glife
you tried to G/BbuildCm  
Chorus 1:
Spend Cmall my life G#waiting for
a moment to Ebcome to Bbcome
Walking Cmsingle file G#waiting
for a moment to Ebcome but it Bbwon't
I'm Ebhalfway to Bb/Dhappy Cmnow G/B  
G#   Bb  G/B(hold)
and I always mistake it for progress
Cm   Eb   G#for G/BprogressCm  Eb  G#  G/B  
Verse 2: Use Cm G# G chords only for guitar
Morning Cmcomes your Ebbed's
Fma Gmsafe Bbplace Your G#eyelids
blocking pain but
sGtanding in the G/Bway
Stay off the Cmbrink
Ebcome FmwhatGme Bbver may
G#Hope for the best
be Gokay with anyG/Bthing
Lets get a Cmlife alEblow
FmourGmselves to Bbchange
G#Don't be convinced everyGthing
will stay the G/Bsame
You're beaten
Cmdown like EbeveFmry Gmone
But Bbcan a G#person make a difference
if he Gnever makes a G/Bsound?Cm  
Chorus 2:
I Spend Cmall my life G#waiting for
a moment to Ebcome to Bbcome
Walking Cmsingle file G#waiting
for a moment to Ebcome but it Bbwon't
I'm Ebhalfway to Bb/Dhappy Cmnow G/B  
G#   Bb  G/B(hold)
and I always mistake it for progress
Bridge:
Cm   Bb   Eb   G#for progress
Cm   Bb   Eb   G#for progress
Cm Bb Cm
Chorus 3:
Silence:
Cm(hold) G#(hold)
Spend all my life waiting for
Eb(hold) Bb(hold)
a moment to come to come
Distortion:
Walking Cmsingle file G#waiting
for a moment to Ebcome but it Bbwon't
We Eball have to Bb/Dtest
our Cmwill G/Ba G#trial
I'm Ebhalf way to Bb/Dhappy Cmnow
G/BAnd I G#always misBbtake
G/B(hold)
it for progress
Outro:
Cm   Eb   G#for G/Bprogress
Cm   Eb   G#for G/BprogCmressEb  G#  
G/B   Cm   Eb   G#  G/B(hold)
for prog ress
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11.) Battle Scars
Key: G  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Em022000
Bmx24432
Cx32010
Amx02210
Dxx0232
G320033
Bx24442
Intro: Em   Bm   Cx4
Verse 1:
EmI've been brushed to the side
I've been taken for rides
He said I'm gonna do fine
But I never knew Cwhy
EmI thought I could
still make it
How do we say it
I just wanted it
in the Cworst way
Refrain 1:
EmMy Glife is Csuch a wreck
I Emfinally GreaAmlize
Chorus 1:
I got Cbattle scars
Ambattle scars
Embattle scars
I got Cbattle scars
Ambattle scars
Embattle scars
I Cleft behind my Dmoral ties
they're Bmgone before you Emknow
I got Cbattle scars Ambattle scarsG  B  
Post Chorus: Em   Bm   Cx4
Verse 2:
EmAll my friends can
see right through
This confidence
that I pretend is Creal
I'm Emhappier this
way I think
But I can't remember
how I really Cfeel
Refrain 1:
EmMy Glife is Csuch a wreck
I Emfinally GreaDlize
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Breakdown: Emx2
Bridge:
CPlease doctor Bmcome
cure me EmI lost my Glegs
CI walked for ten Bmlong years
and I Emtripped along the Gway
I Cdon't know if I can Bmtake ten more
I'm Emgetting comfortable Gon the floor
And I Ccan sleep for Bdays and
Emdream about life with a Ggeneral disCtasteB  
Chorus 2: Silence
I got Cbattle scars
Ambattle scars
Embattle scars
I got Cbattle scars
Ambattle scars
Embattle scars
Chorus 3:
I got Cbattle scars
Ambattle scars
Embattle scars
I got Cbattle scars
Ambattle scars
Embattle scars
I Cleft behind my Dmoral ties
they're Bmgone before you Emknow
CAsk for hope and Ddignity
I Bmlost them long aEmgo
C   Bm   G   B  C(hold)
I got battle scars battle scars
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Key: Bb  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Gm355333
Dmxx0231
Ebx68886
Bbx13331
Dxx0232
F133211
Intro: Gm   Dm   Eb   Bbx4
Verse 1:
I Gmtry try I Eblook for
bad Bbon the inDmside
GmBut heaven knows
you're heaven EbsentBb  
Your Gmskin stretches
Ebperfectly Bbover perDmfect
Gmplaced bones That shame
the greatest EbarchitectsBb  Gm  
Chorus 1:
GmThis time Dmthere's
Ebnothing I can Bbdo
My Gmheart has swelled
to twice its Dmsize
I've got Ebeverything to Bblose
Post Chorus: Gm
Verse 2:
GmWalk Walk with Ebme
Through a mind where
Bbeverything Dmis
GmTo good to be true
All chances sEbpentBb  
GmI don't believe in much Ebnow
I bring things Bbup just
to Dmshoot them Gmdown
Eb  Bb(hold)
I guess for the night I'll bend
Chorus 2:
GmThis time Dmthere's
Ebnothing I can Bbdo
My Gmheart has swelled
to twice its Dmsize
I've got Ebeverything to Bblose
GmAnd I'm just Dmgood
Ebfor a one night sBbtand
On Gmnight two I'll
find something Dmnew
I Ebcan't control this
Bbmonster I am
Interlude: Gm   Bb   Eb   D  
Guitar Solo: Gm   Eb   Dx4 , F(hold)
Chorus 3:
GmThis time Dmthere's
Ebnothing I can Bbdo
My Gmheart has swelled
to twice its Dmsize
I've got Ebeverything to Bblose
GmAnd I'm just Dmgood
Ebfor a one night sBbtand
On Gmnight two I'll
find something Dmnew
I Ebcan't control this
Bbmonster I am
Gm   Dm   Eb   Bb   Gm   Dm   Eb  Bb(hold)
This monster I am
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