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Bottom of the Ocean
California (Deluxe Edition) (2017)
blink-182
Note: Transposing -2 and capo 2 may be easier to play.
 C#mx46654           E5x799xx
   A577655         B5/D#x698xx
  F#244322           A5577xxx
   B799877           B5799xxx
 G#m466544
[Verse 1]
C#mHere nights are foggy and weAird
Everyone I trusted dF#isappears
Breathing life into my deAepest fears
C#mTake, now there's nothing to tAake
Now you're haunted by your woF#rst mistakes
Watch me sinking underneAath the waves
[Pre-chorus]
I don't wC#mant to drink about it (Stare it down)
ADrowning out at 3 am (No way out)
C#mWater's cold, my mind is clouded (And then I woke up to choking)
AHow'd I make it here again? (Too much, too much to take)
[Chorus]
C#mDays, I've been like this for dAays
Hiding underneath the dF#arkest waves
I've been praying for the tAide to changeB  
C#mHead, is this all in my heAad?
Running over every wF#ord I said
When they finally found my nAote, it readB  
C#m("If you need me, I'll be lying here at the bottom of the ocean
C#mIf you need me, I'll be right here")
[Verse 2]
C#mAir, leave it up in the aAir
Because the people on the grF#ound don't care
They don't notice but it's eAverywhere
C#mChase, now there's nAothing to chase
Every day I feel so F#out of place
Let me wash away withoAut a traceB  
[Pre-chorus]
C#mI don't want to drink about it (Stare it down)
ADrowning out at 3 am (No way out)
C#mWater's cold, my mind is clouded (And then I woke up to choking)
AHow'd I make it here again? (TBoo much, too much to take)
[Chorus]
C#mDays, I've been like this for dAays
Hiding underneath the dF#arkest waves
I've been praying for the tAide to changeB  
C#mHead, is this all in my heAad?
Running over every wF#ord I said
When they finally found my nAote, it readB  
C#m("If you need me, I'll be lying here at the bottom of the ocean
C#mIf you need me, I'll be right here")
[Interlude]
 E5   B5/D#   A5  A5-B5  
[Bridge]
E5I'm out here in the deep end
B5/D#I'm lower than I've ever beenA5  
A5(I burn it down, It turB5ns to smoke)
E5And when I see the morning
B5/D#It's colder than it's ever beeA5n
A5(My bloodshot eyes see throuB5gh the smoke)
[Chorus]
C#mDays, I've been like this for dAays
Hiding underneath the dF#arkest waves
I've been praying for the tAide to changeB  
C#mHead, is this all in my heAad?
Running over every wF#ord I said
When they finally found my nAote, it readB  
C#m("If you need me, I'll F#be lying here at the bC#mottom of the ocean
G#mIf you need me, I'll F#be right here")

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Bottom Of The Ocean

by Blink-182

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

B5/D#

G#m

Bottom of the Ocean

California (Deluxe Edition) (2017)

blink-182

Note: Transposing -2 and capo 2 may be easier to play.

C#m E5

x46654 x799xx

A B5/D#

577655 x698xx

F# A5

244322 577xxx

B B5

799877 799xxx

G#m

466544

[Verse 1]

C#m A

Here nights are foggy and weird

Everyone I trusted disappears

Breathing life into my deepest fears

C#m A

Take, now there's nothing to take

Now you're haunted by your worst mistakes

Watch me sinking underneath the waves

[Pre-chorus]

C#m

I don't want to drink about it (Stare it down)

Drowning out at 3 am (No way out)

C#m

Water's cold, my mind is clouded (And then I woke up to choking)

How'd I make it here again? (Too much, too much to take)

[Chorus]

C#m A

Days, I've been like this for days

Hiding underneath the darkest waves

A B

I've been praying for the tide to change

C#m A

Head, is this all in my head?

Running over every word I said

A B

When they finally found my note, it read

C#m

("If you need me, I'll be lying here at the bottom of the ocean

C#m

If you need me, I'll be right here")

[Verse 2]

C#m A

Air, leave it up in the air

Because the people on the ground don't care

They don't notice but it's everywhere

C#m A

Chase, now there's nothing to chase

Every day I feel so out of place

A B

Let me wash away without a trace

[Pre-chorus]

C#m

I don't want to drink about it (Stare it down)

Drowning out at 3 am (No way out)

C#m

Water's cold, my mind is clouded (And then I woke up to choking)

A B

How'd I make it here again? (Too much, too much to take)

[Chorus]

C#m A

Days, I've been like this for days

Hiding underneath the darkest waves

A B

I've been praying for the tide to change

C#m A

Head, is this all in my head?

Running over every word I said

A B

When they finally found my note, it read

C#m

("If you need me, I'll be lying here at the bottom of the ocean

C#m

If you need me, I'll be right here")

[Interlude]

E5 B5/D# A5 A5 B5

[Bridge]

I'm out here in the deep end

B5/D# A5

I'm lower than I've ever been

A5 B5

(I burn it down, It turns to smoke)

And when I see the morning

B5/D# A5

It's colder than it's ever been

A5 B5

(My bloodshot eyes see through the smoke)

[Chorus]

C#m A

Days, I've been like this for days

Hiding underneath the darkest waves

A B

I've been praying for the tide to change

C#m A

Head, is this all in my head?

Running over every word I said

A B

When they finally found my note, it read

C#m F# C#m

("If you need me, I'll be lying here at the bottom of the ocean

G#m F#

If you need me, I'll be right here")

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