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What Were We Made For? by Saosin
In Search of Solid Ground
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
Chords used:
Gsus2|-------Asus4--------D/B------D5-----Bb-----Cadd9--------E7sus4------|
|--3------3------3-----3----3------3------3---|
|--2------2------2-----2----3------0------2---|
|--0------2------0-----0----3------2------x---|
|--x------0------2----------1------3------2---|
|--3--------------------------------------0---|
Intro:
     Gsus2I imagine we were made,         Asus4     D/BI imagine we were made,D5  
     Gsus2I imagine we were made,         Asus4     D/BI imagine we wBbere...
Verse 1:
Gsus2Woke up again, sweating out all the poison
And then I feel it again, I know it's coming again.Asus4  
So I    D/Btry to make it for an hour or two.
But I know in the end, I know in the end...D5  
      Gsus2This place will hit me so hard.
This face will end up so Asus4hard.
    D/BBecause of you.
It's all because of you
Chorus 1:
D5I can't carry this all, I can't carry this Asus4on my own
Tell me what did I D/Bdo wrong?
'Cause I Cadd9don't remember anything
And I D5can't carry this all, I can't carry tAsus4his on my own
Tell me what did I D/Bdo wrong?
'Cause I Gsus2can't remember anythingBb  
Verse 2: (Same chords as Verse 1)
Feels like a bomb going off in my conscious.
and I feel it again, I think it's coming again
How can I run away from all of the sadness?
When no ones around to tell me where to begin.
These steps I climb up so hard.
Your voice will hit me so hard.
Because of you.
It's always because of you.
Chorus 2: (Same chords as Chorus 1)
I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own
Tell me what did I do wrong?
'Cause I don't remember anything
And I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own
Tell me what did I do wrong?
'Cause I can't remember anything
Bridge:
E7sus4Now I know the hardest pGsus2art is letting go (I can't let you go).
E7sus4But I just cannot be afrGsus2aid of what's Asus4below.
Chorus 3:
D5I can't carry this all, I can't carry this oAsus4n my own
Tell me what did D/BI do wrong?
'Cause I donGsus2't remember anything
D5And I can't carry this all, I can't carry thAsus4is on my own
Tell me what did D/BI do wrong?
'Cause I Cadd9can't remember anything (can't remember anything).
D5And you can't carry this all, I can't carry thAsus4is on my own
Tell me D/Bwhat did I do wrong?
I just cGsus2an't remember anything.
Outro:
  D5I imagine we were made.
I imagine we were made.
     Gsus2I imagine we were Asus4made.
     D/BI imagine we were Bbmade for...

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What Were We Made For

by Saosin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus2

Asus4

D/B

Cadd9

E7sus4

What Were We Made For? by Saosin

In Search of Solid Ground

Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)

Chords used:

Gsus2 Asus4 D/B D5 Bb Cadd9 E7sus4

|---------------------------------------------|

|--3------3------3-----3----3------3------3---|

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

|--0------2------0-----0----3------2------x---|

|--x------0------2----------1------3------2---|

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

Intro:

Gsus2 Asus4 D/B D5

I imagine we were made, I imagine we were made,

Gsus2 Asus4 D/B Bb

I imagine we were made, I imagine we were...

Verse 1:

Gsus2

Woke up again, sweating out all the poison

Asus4

And then I feel it again, I know it's coming again.

D/B

So I try to make it for an hour or two.

But I know in the end, I know in the end...

Gsus2

This place will hit me so hard.

Asus4

This face will end up so hard.

D/B

Because of you.

It's all because of you

Chorus 1:

D5 Asus4

I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own

D/B

Tell me what did I do wrong?

Cadd9

'Cause I don't remember anything

D5 Asus4

And I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own

D/B

Tell me what did I do wrong?

Gsus2 Bb

'Cause I can't remember anything

Verse 2: (Same chords as Verse 1)

Feels like a bomb going off in my conscious.

and I feel it again, I think it's coming again

How can I run away from all of the sadness?

When no ones around to tell me where to begin.

These steps I climb up so hard.

Your voice will hit me so hard.

Because of you.

It's always because of you.

Chorus 2: (Same chords as Chorus 1)

I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own

Tell me what did I do wrong?

'Cause I don't remember anything

And I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own

Tell me what did I do wrong?

'Cause I can't remember anything

Bridge:

E7sus4 Gsus2

Now I know the hardest part is letting go (I can't let you go).

E7sus4 Gsus2 Asus4

But I just cannot be afraid of what's below.

Chorus 3:

D5 Asus4

I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own

D/B

Tell me what did I do wrong?

Gsus2

'Cause I don't remember anything

D5 Asus4

And I can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own

D/B

Tell me what did I do wrong?

Cadd9

'Cause I can't remember anything (can't remember anything).

D5 Asus4

And you can't carry this all, I can't carry this on my own

D/B

Tell me what did I do wrong?

Gsus2

I just can't remember anything.

Outro:

I imagine we were made.

Gsus2 Asus4

I imagine we were made.

D/B Bb

I imagine we were made for...

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