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When We Die

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Bowling For Soup - When We Die
Intro:  D-  A-  Bm-        Gx2
e|--2---3---2---0----2---3---2---0---2---3---2---0---2---3---2---0----|
B|----3---3---3---3----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse1:
Well, DI know that it's early
And it's Atoo hard to think.
And the Bmbroken empty bottles
Are reGminder in the sink.
But I Dthought that I should tell you
If it's Anot to late to say.
I can Bmput back all the pieces
They just Gmight not fit the same.
Prechorus:
GCause nothing's worth D/F#losing
EsGpecially the chance to make it Aright.
Chorus:
And I Dknow that we're Agonna be Gfine.
And the Dtattooed misAtakes
Are gonna Bmfade over Gtime.
As Bmlong as we Alive, D/F#time passes Gby.
And we Gmwon't get it Aback when we Ddie.
Intro:  D-  A-  Bm- G  
Verse2:
Well I Dknow it's been years now
And I Adon't look the same.
And the Bmhopes and dreams you had for me
You Gthought went down the drain.
And the Droom feels so empty
where my Apictures used to be.
And I cBman't say that I blame you,
But you Gcan't blame me.
Prechorus:
GCause nothing's worth D/F#losing
EsGpecially the chance to make it Aright.
Chorus:
And I Dknow that we're Agonna be Gfine.
And the Dtattooed misAtakes
Are gonna Bmfade over Gtime.
As Bmlong as we Alive, D/F#time passes Gby.
And we Gmwon't get it Aback when we Bmdie.
Bridge:
BmCome over.
Come Gover.
Cause I gotta Dknow,
If I am Adoing this all on my Bmown.
BmCome over.
Come Gover.
How can I Dshow you if you're not Ahere?
Chorus/Outro:
And I Dknow that we're Agonna be Gfine.
And the Dtattooed misAtakes
Are gonna Bmfade over Gtime.
As Bmlong as we Alive, D/F#time passes Gby.
And we Gmwon't get it back when we Ddie.
And I Dknow that we're Agonna be Gfine.
(and I know that we're gonna be fine)
And the Dtattooed misAtakes
Are gonna Bmfade over Gtime.
As Bmlong as we Alive, D/F#time passes Gby.
And we Gmwon't get it back when we Ddie.
 D-  A-  Bm-     Gx3
Come over.
Come over.
Come over.
Come over.
(I gotta know)
And we Gmwon't get it Aback when we Ddie.
(well, I know that it's early...)

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When We Die

by Bowling for Soup

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D/F#

Bowling For Soup - When We Die

D A Bm G

Intro: - - - x2

e|--2---3---2---0----2---3---2---0---2---3---2---0---2---3---2---0----|

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

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

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

Verse1:

Well, I know that it's early

And it's too hard to think.

And the broken empty bottles

Are reminder in the sink.

But I thought that I should tell you

If it's not to late to say.

I can put back all the pieces

They just might not fit the same.

Prechorus:

G D/F#

Cause nothing's worth losing

G A

Especially the chance to make it right.

Chorus:

D A G

And I know that we're gonna be fine.

D A

And the tattooed mistakes

Bm G

Are gonna fade over time.

Bm A D/F# G

As long as we live, time passes by.

Gm A D

And we won't get it back when we die.

D A Bm G

Intro: - - -

Verse2:

Well I know it's been years now

And I don't look the same.

And the hopes and dreams you had for me

You thought went down the drain.

And the room feels so empty

where my pictures used to be.

And I can't say that I blame you,

But you can't blame me.

Prechorus:

G D/F#

Cause nothing's worth losing

G A

Especially the chance to make it right.

Chorus:

D A G

And I know that we're gonna be fine.

D A

And the tattooed mistakes

Bm G

Are gonna fade over time.

Bm A D/F# G

As long as we live, time passes by.

Gm A Bm

And we won't get it back when we die.

Bridge:

Come over.

Cause I gotta know,

A Bm

If I am doing this all on my own.

Come over.

D A

How can I show you if you're not here?

Chorus/Outro:

D A G

And I know that we're gonna be fine.

D A

And the tattooed mistakes

Bm G

Are gonna fade over time.

Bm A D/F# G

As long as we live, time passes by.

Gm D

And we won't get it back when we die.

D A G

And I know that we're gonna be fine.

(and I know that we're gonna be fine)

D A

And the tattooed mistakes

Bm G

Are gonna fade over time.

Bm A D/F# G

As long as we live, time passes by.

Gm D

And we won't get it back when we die.

D A Bm G

- - - x3

Come over.

(I gotta know)

Gm A D

And we won't get it back when we die.

(well, I know that it's early...)

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