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All of these are of course powerchords, but I put them into major and minor chords, in case
you want to play this song on an acoustic or something.
Intro:
GLeAmt tBmhe CC chord ring here and everytime it's played throughout the verse.
 GI believe in Amdesperate acts
The Bmkind that make me look Cstupid - look like a fool
 GJust keep Amreinventing myBmself
It's Cmove or die - I change my form
These Gdays the people I Amlove
are Bmspread so far aCpart - all out of reach
 GIt's a Amthin Bmsheet
Across the Cface - cover me now
Pre-Chorus:
 EmThat's pretty BmoldC  Am  
 EmThat's pretty BmoooColdAm  
I Emnever felt like Bmthis before
I Csay that every Amhour
I Emnever felt like Bmthis before
I Csay that every Amhour
 GIt's never going to Ambe like it could have Bmbeen
Now it's just thCis room - window looks back
 GYou're a Ambig part of Bmit
But I don't Ccare - you take the lead
And can Gyou really Amsee me nowBm  
Like I Cmade me - made me anew
GJust Amlike Bmanyone Celse - safer alone
Repeat Pre-Chorus.
Chorus:
 GSo F#/Dright, so Emwrong
Another Dwinter's coming Con
 GYou F#/Dwin, you Emlose
It's the Dsame old Cnews - these things go wrong so often
 GPick F#/Dup the Emphone
And Dpunch your home Ccode
 GSomeF#/Dwhere, someEmtime let me Dmake you Cmine
GLean your Amhead on Bmmine
Like you Cused to - used to your lean
GI Amdon't Bmmind if you're Cfaking it - make it seem real
 GI'm not Amasking the questions
 BmI'm not demanding the answers Cnow - take what you give
Right or Gwrong, just Amtake me, lead me Bmon
I'm Cgoing - I'm going
Repeat Chorus. End on C.
So that's it. Pretty simple like most Jawbreaker songs, but amazing nonetheless. Also like
most Jawbreaker songs.

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Ache

by Jawbreaker

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#/D

All of these are of course powerchords, but I put them into major and minor chords, in case

you want to play this song on an acoustic or something.

Intro:

G Am Bm C

Let the C chord ring here and everytime it's played throughout the verse.

G Am

I believe in desperate acts

Bm C

The kind that make me look stupid - look like a fool

G Am Bm

Just keep reinventing myself

It's move or die - I change my form

G Am

These days the people I love

Bm C

are spread so far apart - all out of reach

G Am Bm

It's a thin sheet

Across the face - cover me now

Pre-Chorus:

Em Bm C Am

That's pretty old

Em Bm C Am

That's pretty oooold

Em Bm

I never felt like this before

C Am

I say that every hour

Em Bm

I never felt like this before

C Am

I say that every hour

G Am Bm

It's never going to be like it could have been

Now it's just this room - window looks back

G Am Bm

You're a big part of it

But I don't care - you take the lead

G Am Bm

And can you really see me now

Like I made me - made me anew

G Am Bm C

Just like anyone else - safer alone

Repeat Pre-Chorus.

Chorus:

G F#/D Em

So right, so wrong

D C

Another winter's coming on

G F#/D Em

You win, you lose

D C

It's the same old news - these things go wrong so often

G F#/D Em

Pick up the phone

D C

And punch your home code

G F#/D Em D C

Somewhere, sometime let me make you mine

G Am Bm

Lean your head on mine

Like you used to - used to your lean

G Am Bm C

I don't mind if you're faking it - make it seem real

G Am

I'm not asking the questions

Bm C

I'm not demanding the answers now - take what you give

G Am Bm

Right or wrong, just take me, lead me on

I'm going - I'm going

Repeat Chorus. End on C.

So that's it. Pretty simple like most Jawbreaker songs, but amazing nonetheless. Also like

most Jawbreaker songs.

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