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The Dillinger Escape Plan
"Dissociation"
Note: This is a very sparse track. Chords represent overall tonality;
feel free to substitute more basic chords (i.e. C, Em).
[Intro]
Strings
e|2---------------|----------------|2-------5-------|8---------------|
B|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|0---------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
e|0---------------|2---------------|2---------------|----------------|
B|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
e|---------10-8-7-|8-----10------8-|7---7---7---7---|7---7---7---7---|
B|----------------|----------------|--8---8---8---8-|--8---8---8---8-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|9---------------|----------------|----------------|--------0-------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|7---------------|----------------|7---------------|0---------------|
C(no3) E(no3)
C(no3) E(no3)
[Verse]
Cmaj7By the last time in the car,
Cmaj7Then I already Emknew
Cmaj7At the time I laughed
Cmaj7I didn't Emknow what to believe
[Chorus]
Cmaj7Couldn't stay for Em9you
Cmaj7What a strange way to Em9lose
[Verse]
Cmaj7I couldn't take you
Cmaj7Don't confuse Embeing set free
EmWith being discarded and lonely
EmI tried to tell you we never change
Cmaj7I let you go and when I left
Cmaj7I really tried to tell myself
Cmaj7It was for Emme... it was for me and not you
[Chorus]
Cmaj7Couldn't stay for Em9you
Cmaj7What a strange way to Em9lose
[Bridge]
Violin & Cello parts
e|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|
B|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|2~----------0/5\|2~--------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------2\0/|2~---------/5---|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Chorus]
Cello fig. 1
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|2-----------0/5\|2---------------|----------------|----------------| Repeat until variation
A|----------------|------------2\0/|2-----------2/5\|2~--------------| (Cello fig. 2)
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
EmFinding a way to die alone
BmIs better than what I was shown
EmFinding a way to die alone
BmIs better than what I was shown
EmCouldn't stay
BmFor you
EmWhat a strange
BmWay to lose (Finding a way to die alone)
EmCouldn't stay
BmFor you (Is better than what I was shown)
Cello fig. 2
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|2-----------0/5\|2---------------|2-----------0/5\|2---------------| Repeat until end
A|----------------|------------2\0-|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
EmWhat a strange
EmWay to lose (Finding a way to die alone)
EmFinding a way to die alone
EmFinding a way to die alone
EmFinding a way to die alone
EmFinding a way to die alone
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| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
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Dissociation
by The Dillinger Escape Plan
Chords in this song · guitar
C
Em
E
Cmaj7
Em9
Bm
The Dillinger Escape Plan
"Dissociation"
Note: This is a very sparse track. Chords represent overall tonality;
C Em
feel free to substitute more basic chords (i.e. , ).
[Intro]
Strings
e|2---------------|----------------|2-------5-------|8---------------|
B|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|0---------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
e|0---------------|2---------------|2---------------|----------------|
B|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
e|---------10-8-7-|8-----10------8-|7---7---7---7---|7---7---7---7---|
B|----------------|----------------|--8---8---8---8-|--8---8---8---8-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|9---------------|----------------|----------------|--------0-------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|7---------------|----------------|7---------------|0---------------|
C E
(no3) (no3)
C E
(no3) (no3)
[Verse]
Cmaj7
By the last time in the car,
Cmaj7 Em
Then I already knew
Cmaj7
At the time I laughed
Cmaj7 Em
I didn't know what to believe
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 Em9
Couldn't stay for you
Cmaj7 Em9
What a strange way to lose
[Verse]
Cmaj7
I couldn't take you
Cmaj7 Em
Don't confuse being set free
Em
With being discarded and lonely
Em
I tried to tell you we never change
Cmaj7
I let you go and when I left
Cmaj7
I really tried to tell myself
Cmaj7 Em
It was for me... it was for me and not you
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 Em9
Couldn't stay for you
Cmaj7 Em9
What a strange way to lose
[Bridge]
Violin & Cello parts
e|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|12--12--9---9---|
B|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|--14--14--11--11|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|2~----------0/5\|2~--------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------2\0/|2~---------/5---|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Chorus]
Cello fig. 1
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|2-----------0/5\|2---------------|----------------|----------------| Repeat until variation
A|----------------|------------2\0/|2-----------2/5\|2~--------------| (Cello fig. 2)
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Em
Finding a way to die alone
Bm
Is better than what I was shown
Em
Finding a way to die alone
Bm
Is better than what I was shown
Em
Couldn't stay
Bm
For you
Em
What a strange
Bm
Way to lose (Finding a way to die alone)
Em
Couldn't stay
Bm
For you (Is better than what I was shown)
Cello fig. 2
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|2-----------0/5\|2---------------|2-----------0/5\|2---------------| Repeat until end
A|----------------|------------2\0-|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Em
What a strange
Em
Way to lose (Finding a way to die alone)
Em
Finding a way to die alone
Em
Finding a way to die alone
Em
Finding a way to die alone
Em
Finding a way to die alone
************************************
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
************************************
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