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Jawbreaker
Friendly Fire
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 A-   x02220
 E-   022100
 F#m- 244222
 D-   xx0232
 Bm-  x24432
 C#m- x46654
Intro: A-F#m-C#m-- x4
Verse 1:
  AWalked beF#myond
the C#mfence
played outside
F#mour Ayard
You F#mtook
it C#mhardF#m  
  AThrough a
F#mone way C#mdoor
hinged high
F#mon  Adoubt
No F#mins no C#moutsF#m  
Refrain 1:
  BmI C#mlike my Dclothes
  BmDon't C#mwant to Dgrow
  BmI'll C#mwait aDround
  Bmuntil C#myou say Dgo
Verse 2:
  AThe F#mlights
were C#moff
when I F#mgot Ahome
Black F#mroom
blue C#mphoneF#m  
  AHey I F#mknow
your C#mname
Weren't we
alF#mmost Afriends?
Guess F#mthat deC#mpendsF#m  
Refrain 2:
  BmTake some C#mbeneDfit
  Bmwith C#mall your Ddoubt
  BmIf this is C#mprinciDple
  BmI'm C#mdropping Dout
Chorus 1:
  EYou F#mdemoDnize
  Ayou don't
look so Dbad
  EYou F#mwouldn't Dtake
  Awhat you couldn't
Dhave EMy F#mback is
Dwarm Awith your
friendly Dfire
  EI F#mknow you're
Dtrying Could
you C#mplease aim
it Dhigher?
you Bmplease aim
   D(hold)
it higher?
Post Chorus: A-F#m-C#m-- x4
Verse 3:
  ASo aF#mlone I C#mwrote
I wrote F#mthis Awill
I F#mwill decC#mlineF#m  
  AThis F#mfish ain't C#mbig
This pond F#mis sAmall
So sF#mmall of C#mmindF#m  
(Repeat Refrain 1)
Chorus 2:
  EYou F#mdemoDnize
  Ayou don't
look so Dbad
  EYou F#mwouldn't Dtake
  Awhat you couldn't
Dhave EMy F#mback is
Dwarm Awith your
friendly Dfire
  EI F#mknow you're
Dtrying Could
you C#mplease aim
it Dhigher?
you Bmplease aim
   D(hold)  E   D   E  D(hold)
it higher?

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Friendly Fire

by Jawbreaker

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F#m

C#m

Jawbreaker

Friendly Fire

Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x02220

- 022100

F#m

- 244222

- xx0232

- x24432

C#m

- x46654

A F#m C#m

Intro: ---- x4

Verse 1:

A F#m

Walked beyond

C#m

the fence

played outside

F#m A

our yard

F#m

You took

C#m F#m

it hard

Through a

F#m C#m

one way door

hinged high

F#m A

on doubt

F#m C#m F#m

No ins no outs

Refrain 1:

Bm C#m D

I like my clothes

Bm C#m D

Don't want to grow

Bm C#m D

I'll wait around

Bm C#m D

until you say go

Verse 2:

A F#m

The lights

C#m

were off

F#m A

when I got home

F#m

Black room

C#m F#m

blue phone

A F#m

Hey I know

C#m

your name

Weren't we

F#m A

almost friends?

F#m C#m F#m

Guess that depends

Refrain 2:

Bm C#m D

Take some benefit

Bm C#m D

with all your doubt

Bm C#m D

If this is principle

Bm C#m D

I'm dropping out

Chorus 1:

E F#m D

You demonize

you don't

look so bad

E F#m D

You wouldn't take

what you couldn't

D E F#m

have My back is

D A

warm with your

friendly fire

E F#m

I know you're

trying Could

C#m

you please aim

it higher?

you please aim

D(hold)

it higher?

Post Chorus: A-F#m-C#m-- x4

Verse 3:

A F#m C#m

So alone I wrote

F#m A

I wrote this will

F#m C#m F#m

I will decline

A F#m C#m

This fish ain't big

F#m A

This pond is small

F#m C#m F#m

So small of mind

(Repeat Refrain 1)

Chorus 2:

E F#m D

You demonize

you don't

look so bad

E F#m D

You wouldn't take

what you couldn't

D E F#m

have My back is

D A

warm with your

friendly fire

E F#m

I know you're

trying Could

C#m

you please aim

it higher?

you please aim

D E D E D

(hold) (hold)

it higher?

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