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Tuning: Half-step down
INTRO: (w/ lead)
    E       C#m      E      A[x2]
VERSE:
Well I Esat and thought about you
On the Along ride back to Philly
From the C#mway that you'd wear your hair
To the way that you'd Alaugh when you drank too much
Before the Bplug was pulled, the fires burned out
And all the C#mparties grew Abored
You waited Btables
I waited for your Ashift breaks
INTRO: (w/lead)
    E       C#m      E      A[x2]
VERSE:
EAnd Jen and Casey
Youll still Adance inside of me
And I C#mbet I sound like a broken record
       AEvery time I open my mouth
BI want to wander around the C#mcity with you aAgain
Like when you waited Btables
And I waited for your Ashift breaks
CHORUS:
EMe and Casey
We used to get C#mdrunk before we Adid the dishes
   EEvery Aevening
Me and ECasey used to get C#mhigh and listen Ato our boredom
    ECause it was so much Aeasier
Cause it was so much C#measier     Ethan dealing with Aeverything
BSo Casey, Casey, Casey
BRIDGE:
Just G#mtell me when youre ready
Im C#mall packAed to go
On a Bsearch for that old place we found C#mforever aAgo
When G#mwe could take my car
Yes, C#mshe's still got the Aspirit
BWe could live and no longer just have to hear it
INTRO: (w/lead)
    E       C#m      E      A[x2]
TRANSITION: (w/ lead)
A
CHORUS:
EMe and Casey
We used to get C#mdrunk before we Adid the dishes
   EEvery Aevening
Me and ECasey used to get C#mhigh and listen Ato our boredom
    ECause it was so much Aeasier
Cause it was so much C#measier     Ethan dealing with Aeverything
Cause it was so much C#measier     Ethan dealing with Aeverything
Cause it was so much C#measier     Ethan dealing with Aeverything
INTRO LEAD:
eb|E-------------------------------|C#m-----------------------9---------|
Bb|--------------------10--9------|-------------------12-----10--12-|
Gb|-9---9-9-11h9-9-9-9-------9--9-|-9--9-9-11h9-9-9-9---------------|
Db|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
eb|E-------------------------------|A------12--------12--------12-----|
Bb|--------------------10--9------|----------12---------12-------12-|
Gb|-9---9-9-11h9-9-9-9-------9--9-|-9--9----------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
TRANSITION LEAD:
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-2--4--6--------7--6---4--------|
Ab|-0--0--0--------0--0---0--------|
Eb|--------------------------------|

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Casey

by The Menzingers

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C#m

G#m

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Tuning: Half-step down

INTRO: (w/ lead)

E C#m E A

[x2]

VERSE:

Well I sat and thought about you

On the long ride back to Philly

C#m

From the way that you'd wear your hair

To the way that you'd laugh when you drank too much

Before the plug was pulled, the fires burned out

C#m A

And all the parties grew bored

You waited tables

I waited for your shift breaks

INTRO: (w/lead)

E C#m E A

[x2]

VERSE:

And Jen and Casey

Youll still dance inside of me

C#m

And I bet I sound like a broken record

Every time I open my mouth

B C#m A

I want to wander around the city with you again

Like when you waited tables

And I waited for your shift breaks

CHORUS:

Me and Casey

C#m A

We used to get drunk before we did the dishes

E A

Every evening

E C#m A

Me and Casey used to get high and listen to our boredom

E A

Cause it was so much easier

C#m E A

Cause it was so much easier than dealing with everything

So Casey, Casey, Casey

BRIDGE:

G#m

Just tell me when youre ready

C#m A

Im all packed to go

B C#m A

On a search for that old place we found forever ago

G#m

When we could take my car

C#m A

Yes, she's still got the spirit

We could live and no longer just have to hear it

INTRO: (w/lead)

E C#m E A

[x2]

TRANSITION: (w/ lead)

CHORUS:

Me and Casey

C#m A

We used to get drunk before we did the dishes

E A

Every evening

E C#m A

Me and Casey used to get high and listen to our boredom

E A

Cause it was so much easier

C#m E A

Cause it was so much easier than dealing with everything

C#m E A

Cause it was so much easier than dealing with everything

C#m E A

Cause it was so much easier than dealing with everything

INTRO LEAD:

E C#m

eb|-------------------------------|-----------------------9---------|

Bb|--------------------10--9------|-------------------12-----10--12-|

Gb|-9---9-9-11h9-9-9-9-------9--9-|-9--9-9-11h9-9-9-9---------------|

Db|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Ab|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Eb|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

E A

eb|-------------------------------|------12--------12--------12-----|

Bb|--------------------10--9------|----------12---------12-------12-|

Gb|-9---9-9-11h9-9-9-9-------9--9-|-9--9----------------------------|

Db|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Ab|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Eb|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

TRANSITION LEAD:

eb|--------------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------------|

Db|-2--4--6--------7--6---4--------|

Ab|-0--0--0--------0--0---0--------|

Eb|--------------------------------|

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