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Somber

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INTRO:    Eb    Dm    G   Dm  Gm  
        Eb  Dm  G  Dm Eb
        Eb  F   G  G7 Gm
VERSE:Eb  F  G  G7  Eb  
  EbCan you sFee what lies benGmeath
EFverything we Ebare and used to Fbe 
Is buried and G7gone
   EbSilent scFreams I can't igGmnore
  EbViolent scFenes are getting oGld
REbefraction Gm7only breaks our Gmown
Deception tears me to the cEbore
Somber wDmhy stay in denGm7ile
I'm somber so somber
CHORUS:
  EbGoodbye on Fno sympatGmhyyyyBbyy
Oh we bEboth took everythinFg left inGm7side
I'm sombCer
  EbGoodbye with Fno sympaGmthy
Oh, we both tBbook everything lEbeft insFide
Say gGmoodbye somEbberF  
I'm somGmberGm7  Eb  F  Gm  
VERSE: 
  EbIn your jFoy I'm sufferGming
IGm'll be damned a sAmlow suicFide 
To find a lGife 
I chose to lGm7ead
EbSilent scrFeams I can't igGmnore
VEbiolent scFenes are getting Gmold
  EbRefraction Fonly breaks our Gmown
Deception tears me to the cEbore
Somber wFhy stay in denGmiiiiCile
SomGm7ber
CHORUS:
GEboodbye on Fno sympatGmhy
We Bbboth took everything Ebleft insFide
Say your mG7ine
I'm sGmomber tBboo somber  
 EbGoodbye with Fno sympatGmhy
And me we Bbboth took everything Ebleft insFide
Say goodGmbye 
You're somber, I'm somberEb  F  Gm  
  BbSay goodEbbyeF  Gm  
INSTRUMENTAL:   Bb    Eb    F     Gm  
              Bb  Eb  F  Gm
                  Eb  F  Gm
VERSE:
  EbSo somber, Fsomber lGmive
  EbSilent scrFeams I can't ignGmore
VEbiolent scFenes are getting Gmold
CHORUS:
  EbGoodbye on Fno sympatGmhy
And me, we bBboth took everytEbhing left insFide of
GmYou and me we both tBbook everything
 EbI'm somber,  FI'm somberGm  
BbWhy stay in denEbile
 FI'm sombGer
====================== CAPO: 3rd FRET ======================
SONG:   SOMBER
ARTIST: SCOTT STAPP
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
CAPO: 3rd FRET
INTRO:  
        C   Bm  E  Bm Em
        C   Bm  E  Bm C
        C   D   E  E7 Em
        C   D   E  E7 C
VERSE:
  CCan you sDee what lies benEmeath
EDverything we Care and used to Dbe 
Is buried and E7gone
   CSilent scDreams I can't igEmnore
  CViolent scDenes are getting oEld
RCefraction Em7only breaks our Emown
Deception tears me to the cCore
Somber wBmhy stay in denEm7ile
CHORUS:
  CGoodbye on Dno sympatEmhyyyyGyy
Oh we bCoth took everythinDg left inEm7side
I'm sombAer
  CGoodbye with Dno sympaEmthy
Oh, we both tGook everything lCeft insDide
Say gEmoodbye somCberD  
I'm somEmberEm7  C  D  Em  
VERSE: 
  CIn your jDoy I'm sufferEming
IEm'll be damned a sF#mlow suicDide 
To find a lEife 
I chose to lEm7ead
CSilent scrDeams I can't igEmnore
VCiolent scDenes are getting Emold
  CRefraction Donly breaks our Emown
Deception tears me to the cCore
Somber wDhy stay in denEmiiiiAile
SomEm7ber
CHORUS:
GCoodbye on Dno sympatEmhy
We Gboth took everything Cleft insDide
Say your mE7ine
I'm sEmomber tGoo somber  
 CGoodbye with Dno sympatEmhy
And me we Gboth took everything Cleft insDide
Say goodEmbye 
You're somber, I'm somberC  D  Em  
  GSay goodCbyeD  Em  
INSTRUMENTAL: 
              G   C   D  Em
              G   C   D  Em
VERSE:C  D  Em  
  CSo somber, Dsomber lEmive
  CSilent scrDeams I can't ignEmore
VCiolent scDenes are getting Emold
CHORUS:
  CGoodbye on Dno sympatEmhy
And me, we bGoth took everytChing left insDide of
EmYou and me we both tGook everything
 CI'm somber,  DI'm somberEm  
GWhy stay in denCile
 DI'm sombEer

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Somber

by Scott Stapp

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm7

Em7

F#m

Eb Dm G Dm Gm

INTRO:

Eb Dm G Dm Eb

Eb F G G7 Gm

Eb F G G7 Eb

VERSE:

Eb F Gm

Can you see what lies beneath

F Eb F

Everything we are and used to be

Is buried and gone

Eb F Gm

Silent screams I can't ignore

Eb F G

Violent scenes are getting old

Eb Gm7 Gm

Refraction only breaks our own

Deception tears me to the core

Dm Gm7

Somber why stay in denile

I'm somber so somber

CHORUS:

Eb F Gm Bb

Goodbye on no sympathyyyyyy

Eb F Gm7

Oh we both took everything left inside

I'm somber

Eb F Gm

Goodbye with no sympathy

Bb Eb F

Oh, we both took everything left inside

Gm Eb F

Say goodbye somber

Gm Gm7 Eb F Gm

I'm somber

VERSE:

Eb F Gm

In your joy I'm suffering

Gm Am F

I'll be damned a slow suicide

To find a life

Gm7

I chose to lead

Eb F Gm

Silent screams I can't ignore

Eb F Gm

Violent scenes are getting old

Eb F Gm

Refraction only breaks our own

Deception tears me to the core

F Gm C

Somber why stay in deniiiiile

Gm7

Somber

CHORUS:

Eb F Gm

Goodbye on no sympathy

Bb Eb F

We both took everything left inside

Say your mine

Gm Bb

I'm somber too somber

Eb F Gm

Goodbye with no sympathy

Bb Eb F

And me we both took everything left inside

Say goodbye

Eb F Gm

You're somber, I'm somber

Bb Eb F Gm

Say goodbye

Bb Eb F Gm

INSTRUMENTAL:

Bb Eb F Gm

Eb F Gm

VERSE:

Eb F Gm

So somber, somber live

Eb F Gm

Silent screams I can't ignore

Eb F Gm

Violent scenes are getting old

CHORUS:

Eb F Gm

Goodbye on no sympathy

Bb Eb F

And me, we both took everything left inside of

Gm Bb

You and me we both took everything

Eb F Gm

I'm somber, I'm somber

Bb Eb

Why stay in denile

F G

I'm somber

====================== CAPO: 3rd FRET ======================

SONG: SOMBER

ARTIST: SCOTT STAPP

TAB BY: DON CZARSKI

CAPO: 3rd FRET

INTRO:

C Bm E Bm Em

C Bm E Bm C

C D E E7 Em

C D E E7 C

VERSE:

C D Em

Can you see what lies beneath

D C D

Everything we are and used to be

Is buried and gone

C D Em

Silent screams I can't ignore

C D E

Violent scenes are getting old

C Em7 Em

Refraction only breaks our own

Deception tears me to the core

Bm Em7

Somber why stay in denile

CHORUS:

C D Em G

Goodbye on no sympathyyyyyy

C D Em7

Oh we both took everything left inside

I'm somber

C D Em

Goodbye with no sympathy

G C D

Oh, we both took everything left inside

Em C D

Say goodbye somber

Em Em7 C D Em

I'm somber

VERSE:

C D Em

In your joy I'm suffering

Em F#m D

I'll be damned a slow suicide

To find a life

Em7

I chose to lead

C D Em

Silent screams I can't ignore

C D Em

Violent scenes are getting old

C D Em

Refraction only breaks our own

Deception tears me to the core

D Em A

Somber why stay in deniiiiile

Em7

Somber

CHORUS:

C D Em

Goodbye on no sympathy

G C D

We both took everything left inside

Say your mine

Em G

I'm somber too somber

C D Em

Goodbye with no sympathy

G C D

And me we both took everything left inside

Say goodbye

C D Em

You're somber, I'm somber

G C D Em

Say goodbye

INSTRUMENTAL:

G C D Em

C D Em

VERSE:

C D Em

So somber, somber live

C D Em

Silent screams I can't ignore

C D Em

Violent scenes are getting old

CHORUS:

C D Em

Goodbye on no sympathy

G C D

And me, we both took everything left inside of

Em G

You and me we both took everything

C D Em

I'm somber, I'm somber

G C

Why stay in denile

D E

I'm somber

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