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Drop D tuning: DADGBe
Chords Used:
   EADGBe
A: 777---
Bm:-244--
D: 000---
D2:020230
E: 222---
F#:444---
G: 555--- 
Intro Verse:
  DI cF#an't go Don... 
DeD2flate the air from Gboth of my Dlungs 
Then, 
Riff 1:
e--D---------G------D------G---------|
B-----3-2------------3-2---------|
G---------2-0------------2-0-----| 
D--0--------------0-----------4--| 
Verse 1: (use Riff 2 for this verse) [Riff 2 at bottom of page]
DFears one by onGe, followed me hDome, and beGcame realiDty 
I'm a fGailure I'm a Dfreak, I'm a Gchip on your shoulder
The lDast thing you Aneed. 
Verse 2: (use verse 1 chords and Riff 2)
Chorus:
  DI F#can't go Don, defD2late the air from bGoth of my lDungs
I'll be gBmone, lGong before dDaylight shows it's fAace... 
Verse 3: (use verse 1 chords and Riff 2)
Verse 4: (use verse 1 chords and Riff 2)
Chorus: (use chorus chords)
Solo: (solo to come later)
D- Gx4
Bridge:
   D    GI left a note on your Dbed.    AI don't recall what it sDaidG  
Something like how I'm comEpletely miserable and GI'm better off dAead.
Chorus:
Outro Chorus: (repeat 3x and fade out on 3rd)
  DI cF#an't go Don, (I can't go D2on)
defGlate the air from Dboth of my BmlungsG  D  A  
======================================================
Riff 2: Verse palm muted guitar accompaniment(play note 4x for every one note)
e-D-----------G---------D------G---------|
B---3-2------3-2------3-2------------|
G-------2--------2--------2-4-2------| 
D-0-------0--------0------------2-0--| 
e-D-------G---------D-----------G-------|
B---3-2-------2-3---3---3---3---3---|
G-------2-4-2-----4---4---2---2-----| 
D-0---------------------------------| 
e-D---------A---------|
B----3---3---2---2--|
G----------2---2----| 
D--0---0------------| 

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I Cant Go On

by Bayside

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Drop D tuning: DADGBe

Chords Used:

EADGBe

A: 777---

Bm:-244--

D: 000---

:020230

E: 222---

F#:444---

G: 555---

Intro Verse:

D F# D

I can't go on...

D2 G D

Deflate the air from both of my lungs

Then,

Riff 1:

D G D G

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

B-----3-2------------3-2---------|

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

D--0--------------0-----------4--|

Verse 1: (use Riff 2 for this verse) [Riff 2 at bottom of page]

D G D G D

Fears one by one, followed me home, and became reality

G D G

I'm a failure I'm a freak, I'm a chip on your shoulder

D A

The last thing you need.

Verse 2: (use verse 1 chords and Riff 2)

Chorus:

D F# D D2 G D

I can't go on, deflate the air from both of my lungs

Bm G D A

I'll be gone, long before daylight shows it's face...

Verse 3: (use verse 1 chords and Riff 2)

Verse 4: (use verse 1 chords and Riff 2)

Chorus: (use chorus chords)

Solo: (solo to come later)

D G

- x4

Bridge:

D G D A D G

I left a note on your bed. I don't recall what it said

E G A

Something like how I'm completely miserable and I'm better off dead.

Chorus:

Outro Chorus: (repeat 3x and fade out on 3rd)

D F# D D2

I can't go on, (I can't go on)

G D Bm G D A

deflate the air from both of my lungs

======================================================

Riff 2: Verse palm muted guitar accompaniment(play note 4x for every one note)

D G D G

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

B---3-2------3-2------3-2------------|

G-------2--------2--------2-4-2------|

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

D G D G

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

B---3-2-------2-3---3---3---3---3---|

G-------2-4-2-----4---4---2---2-----|

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

D A

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

B----3---3---2---2--|

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

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

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