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Perspective

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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

suppy. just thought i'd share this. this is how i play it acoustically.
Chords used:
e|Cadd9--3-----G3-----Em7-3------Dsus4-3--------|
B|--3-----3------3-------3--------|
G|--0-----0------0-------2--------|
D|--2-----0------2-------0--------|
A|--3-----2------2----------------|
E|--------3------0----------------|
[Intro]
all tab relative to capo
either play this tab during intro or the chords
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-----6-6/7\6---6-----6-6/7\6--6--6----|
D|----7-7-------7-7---7-7------7--7-----|play twice
A|---5---------5---0-5--------5--0------|
E|--------------------------------------|
GI’m right back at the start againCadd9  
Barefoot to this lEm7onely path of Dsus4broken glass
I Gnever thought It’d come to this
I Cadd9close my eyes and act as if
I Em7don’t need anything from you
Or Dsus4anyone to help me Gthrough this
 G   Cadd9   Em7   Dsus4x2
*=strum once
           G*                      Cadd9*
I’ve never felt fear like this in my life
                   Em7*
Wake up to find my parents by my side
     Dsus4*          Dsus4*
They shake in anger, breaking down
And I’d Gnever seen my father cry
His Cadd9armor stripped for the first time
I’d Em7never wish a scene like that on Dsus4an enemy that I despised
[Interlude]
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|-----6-6/7\6---|
D|----7-7--------|
A|---5-----------|
E|---------------|
 GWe broke down togetherCadd9  
Built up for the better
Em7Pushing through for better weather
Dsus4Will anything release this pressure G  
And I won’t forCadd9get how you were Em7there
From the Dsus4first to the last
 G   Cadd9   Em7   Dsus4x2
GAnd I know the Cadd9pain will subside when I Em7learn to put things in perspective
Dsus4Every fucking day I get this Gvoice in my head
Convince Cadd9me that I’m scared of my Em7own two feet
And the Dsus4ground they tread
[Interlude]
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|-----6---------|
D|----7-7--------|
A|---5---0-------|
E|---------------|
 GWe broke down togetherCadd9  
Built up for the better
Em7Pushing through for better weather
Dsus4Will anything release this Gpressure 
And I won’t forCadd9get how you were Em7there
From the Dsus4first to the last
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-----6-6/7\6---6-----6-6/7\6--6--6----|
D|----7-7-------7-7---7-7------7--7-----|
A|---5---------5---0-5--------5--0------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Or
G* Cadd9* Cadd9* Em7* Dsus4* Dsus4*
G*                                Cadd9*  Cadd9*
I never thought that things would come to this
  Em7*             Dsus4*  Dsus4*
I close my eyes and act as if
             G*                Cadd9* Cadd9* Em7*
I don’t need anything from you or anyone to help me through
Dsus4*     G  
To help me through 
Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4
G Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4
Ending
Dsus4
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Perspective

by Trash Boat

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em7

Dsus4

suppy. just thought i'd share this. this is how i play it acoustically.

Chords used:

Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4

e|--3-----3------3-------3--------|

B|--3-----3------3-------3--------|

G|--0-----0------0-------2--------|

D|--2-----0------2-------0--------|

A|--3-----2------2----------------|

E|--------3------0----------------|

[Intro]

all tab relative to capo

either play this tab during intro or the chords

e|--------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------|

G|-----6-6/7\6---6-----6-6/7\6--6--6----|

D|----7-7-------7-7---7-7------7--7-----|play twice

A|---5---------5---0-5--------5--0------|

E|--------------------------------------|

G Cadd9

I’m right back at the start again

Em7 Dsus4

Barefoot to this lonely path of broken glass

I never thought It’d come to this

Cadd9

I close my eyes and act as if

Em7

I don’t need anything from you

Dsus4 G

Or anyone to help me through this

G Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4

*=strum once

G Cadd9

* *

I’ve never felt fear like this in my life

Em7

Wake up to find my parents by my side

Dsus4 Dsus4

* *

They shake in anger, breaking down

And I’d never seen my father cry

Cadd9

His armor stripped for the first time

Em7 Dsus4

I’d never wish a scene like that on an enemy that I despised

[Interlude]

e|---------------|

B|---------------|

G|-----6-6/7\6---|

D|----7-7--------|

A|---5-----------|

E|---------------|

G Cadd9

We broke down together

Built up for the better

Em7

Pushing through for better weather

Dsus4 G

Will anything release this pressure

Cadd9 Em7

And I won’t forget how you were there

Dsus4

From the first to the last

G Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4

G Cadd9 Em7

And I know the pain will subside when I learn to put things in perspective

Dsus4 G

Every fucking day I get this voice in my head

Cadd9 Em7

Convince me that I’m scared of my own two feet

Dsus4

And the ground they tread

[Interlude]

e|---------------|

B|---------------|

G|-----6---------|

D|----7-7--------|

A|---5---0-------|

E|---------------|

G Cadd9

We broke down together

Built up for the better

Em7

Pushing through for better weather

Dsus4 G

Will anything release this pressure

Cadd9 Em7

And I won’t forget how you were there

Dsus4

From the first to the last

e|--------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------|

G|-----6-6/7\6---6-----6-6/7\6--6--6----|

D|----7-7-------7-7---7-7------7--7-----|

A|---5---------5---0-5--------5--0------|

E|--------------------------------------|

G Cadd9 Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4 Dsus4

* * * * * *

G Cadd9 Cadd9

* * *

I never thought that things would come to this

Em7 Dsus4 Dsus4

* * *

I close my eyes and act as if

G Cadd9 Cadd9 Em7

* * * *

I don’t need anything from you or anyone to help me through

Dsus4 G

To help me through

Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4

G Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4

Ending

Dsus4

************************************

| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

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