What I Meant To Say

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Title- What I Meant To Say (Acoustic Version)
Band- Hoobastank
Album- Is This The Day (Japanese Album)
Track 10
Tabbed by Jesus Flores
email (jesusorchuy@hotmail.com)
Standard Tuning
Chords used
B D A G E F#m Bm
E[-2---2---0---3---0---2---2--]
B[-4---3---2---3---0---2---3--]
G[-4---2---2---0---1---2---4--]
D[-4---0---2---0---2---4---4--]
A[-2---0---0---2---2---4---2--]
E[-2---0---0---3---0---2---2--]
Verse 1:
B
Come and watch the sunrise,
D A
watch the sunrise with me.
B
Forget about the last night,
D A
and the whole deal
B
Cuz I could say some dumb things,
D A
Some F*****g dumb things true
G
But sometimes what I say,
A B
isn't how I really feel
Verse 2:
B
Lets go take a walk, Babe,
D A
take a walk to nowhere.
B
Somewhere we can talk babe,
D A
only you and me.
B
Don't know what I was thinking
D A
I guess the drinking got me
G
But sometimes what I say,
A B
isn't how I really feel
Chorus:
E G
What I meant to say last night,
A B
is I never want to be without you!
G A
Oooooohoo ooooohhh
B
Thats what I meant to say.
E G
When you walked away last night,
A B
I knew I couldn't make it without you!
G A
Thats what I meant to saaaaaaay
Verse 3:
B D A
I know its not the first time that i drove you crazy
B D A
its probably not the last time that you wanna leave
B
Cuz I could say some dumb things,
D A
Some F*****g dumb things true
G
But sometimes what I say,
A B
isn't how I really feel
Chorus 2
Different Second Chorus Part:
E G
When you walked away last night,
A B
I knew I couldn't make it without you!
G A
Thats what I meant to say,
G A
what I meant to saaaaaayyyy
B
Cuz I could say some dumb things,
Some F*****g dumb things,
G A
Ohhhhhhh oohhhhhhh what i meant to say
B
I could say some dumb things,
Some F*****g dumb things
Bridge around 2:36
G A F#m
ooooohhh oooohhhhhhhh
A Bm A
Before you walked awaaaaaaaaaaay
G A
ooooohhh ooooohhhhhh thats what I mean to saaaaaayy
Third Chorus
B
End on

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Title- What I Meant To Say (Acoustic Version)
Band-  Hoobastank
Album- Is This The Day (Japanese Album)
Track 10
Tabbed by Jesus Flores 
email (jesusorchuy@hotmail.com)
Standard Tuning
Verse 1:
Verse 2:
Chorus:
Verse 3:
Chorus 2
Different Second Chorus Part:
Some F*****g dumb things,
Some F*****g dumb things
Bridge around 2:36
Third Chorus
End on B

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