Intro
G D A D
then
G D A Bm D
[Verse 1]
G
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
A
And I've been staggering
Bm
trying to make
D
it mean something
[Verse 2]
G
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
A
And I've been staggering
Bm
trying to make
D
it mean something
[Chorus/Outro]
G
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
A
And I've been staggering
Bm
trying to make
D
it mean something
G
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
A
And I've been staggering
Bm
trying to make
D D D
it mean something
2.) For The Wolves
Key: D
[Intro]
Bm
[Verse 1]
Bm G A
With every thought I had about just leaving it.
Bm G A D
Well, they all washed ashore in waves of indifference and
Bm G
I pulled you out but it put me back under.
A
As if I could leave, no longer I wonder.
Bm G
Broken pieces are mended together,
A D
bonded by fire burning forever.
[Chorus]
G A G
I came in here alone and that’s exactly how I’m leaving.
A Bm G A
I never came for you, just to prove I’m not defeated.
D Bm G A D
To prove I’m not defeated
[Verse 2]
Bm G A
My exits are always epic so I’m leaving without goodbye.
Bm G A D
Know I still feel something but I’m starving your hunger tonight.
[Chorus]
G A G
I came in here alone and that’s exactly how I’m leaving.
A G
I never came for you, just to prove I’m not defeated.
A G
I came in here alone and that’s exactly how I’m leaving.
A D
I never came for you, just to prove I’m not defeated.
3.) Harbours
Forever Came Calling
Harbours
Contender
2012 Pure Noise Records
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
D - x46664
A - 466544
Bm - x13321
G - 244322
Em - x68876
F#m - 133111
[Verse 1]
Bm
I drove through the midwest
A
and I burned the town that your
G
father left you in And if you
A
see that old man just know
I still have it out for him
[Refrain 1]
Bm A
We don’t talk anymore but
G
I’m working on keeping my
promises like those
nights with everlong
Bm A
We don’t talk anymore
G
but I’m working on
I’m working on and
A
I’m working on
[Chorus 1]
Bm G A
Of all the places I’ve ever been
D Bm
inside your heart I fear the most
G A
Of all the places I’ve ever been
Bm
you know You know and I will
G A
let you breathe Come steal
D Bm
some faith from me I’ll
G A D
never be those things you need
[Verse 2]
G
Hope is an address that
D G
we knew when we were young
D
When I was learning to connect
G
you with getting numb
D
Your early 20’s left you leaving
G
like lightening that’s constantly
D
striking I pray in time
you finally break mold
[Refrain 2]
G
Fuck your secrets
A Bm
don’t ever keep them
G
Fuck your secrets,
Bm A
don’t ever keep them
[Chorus 2]
Bm G A
Of all the places I’ve ever been
D Bm
inside your heart I fear the most
G A
Of all the places I’ve ever been
Bm
you know You know and I will
G A
let you breathe Come steal
D Bm
some faith from me I’ll
G A
never be those things you need
[Bridge]
D
He wasted your bright light on
ocean tides you’ll never climb
G
It’s a secret you learn to keep it
Bm
You failed your sons and daughters
blamed it on maternal harbors
D Em F#m
Fuck the secret I’ll never keep it
[Chorus 3]
Bm G A
Of all the places I’ve ever been
D Bm
inside your heart I fear the most
G A
Of all the places I’ve ever been
Bm
you know You know and I will
G A
let you breathe Come steal
D Bm
some faith from me I’ll
G A D D
never be those things you need
4.) The Office
Key: D#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
D# - xx0232
A# - x02220
Cm - x24432
G# - 320033
A#/D - x476xx
D#/G - 2x023x
[Intro]
D# A# G# D#
[Verse 1]
D#
We were spitting off of fairies
G#
and falling so in love. Downtown
with no money but it was enough
Cm A#
and who knew dancing to no music
G# D#
was so much fun? No money no
museum but I had the sights
G#
No money no museum but you
Cm
by my side. From a third
A#
story window she screamed
G#
You're the love of my life
[Chorus 1]
D# A#/D
Dancing on an ocean beats
D# A#/D
spinning on a beach
G#
Take a picture for your
D#/G G# E/F# G#
pocket and burn everything
A#
I'd kill myself to shock my
Cm
friends and let them know
D#
love is never as bad as
G# A#
we intended I shine it on
Cm
in spite of this to let them
D#
know my life is half as
D# Cm A# G#
good as I pretend.
[Verse 2]
D#
Hey there tear catcher
I know you don't miss her
Cm A#
Faucets and sinks they're
G# D#
like eyes. She's down on
her knees blinded by the
Cm A#
thought of her name in
G# Cm
lights I pray that you
A# G#
get there in time.
[Chorus 2]
D# A#/D
Dancing on an ocean beats
D# A#/D
spinning on a beach
G#
Take a picture for your
D#/G G# E/F# G#
pocket and burn everything
A#
I'd kill myself to shock my
Cm
friends and let them know
D#
love is never as bad as
G# A#
we intended I shine it on
Cm
in spite of this to let them
D#
know my life is half as
G# A# Cm D# G# A# Cm D# G# G#
good as I pretend.
[Bridge]
G# A#
If I ever make it home
Cm
I swear I gotta make
D#
this work
G# A#
If I ever make it home
Cm
I swear I gotta make
D#
this work
G# A#
If I ever make it home
Cm
I swear I gotta make
D#
this work
G#
If I ever make it home
Cm
I swear I gotta make
D#
this work
[Chorus 3]
G# A#
I'd kill myself to shock my
Cm
friends and let them know
D#
love is never as bad as
G# A#
we intended I shine it on
Cm
in spite of this to let them
D#
know my life is half as
good as I pretend.
[Chorus 4/Outro]
G# A#
You always were my best regret
Cm
signed sincerely the kid
D#
now on top of your bed
G# A#
You always were my best regret
Cm
signed sincerely the kid
D# D#
now on top of your bed
Cm A# G#
430 Dukes Road at night
Cm A# G# D#
We were feeling so alive
5.) Ides
Key: Fb
[Intro]
E C#m B A*
[Verse]
A
I’m not scared, life is a game full of false starts.
B C#m
Losing myself inside of its scars, I’m losing myself.
E A
I don’t know what to do, choosing myself, thought I was over you.
A
A# child of March so I was battle born
B
but these ides have kept me that steady course.
C#m E
I saw the same view every day, same you every way.
[Chorus]
A B
Just make mistakes ‘cause you’ll never be the same again,
C#m E
and I’m not worth your while? But what’s your while worth again?
A B
I did my best to keep all of your fucking secrets in,
C#m E
but now they’re bleeding out from every god damn open end.
[Interlude]
[Verse]
A A/G# C#m B
I did my best to keep my restless head
A A/G# C#m B
off of your floor and out of your bed.
E B F#m G#m F#m
Convinced I’ll die alone,
E B F#m G#m F#m G#m
but I’ll do it with a smile on ‘cause I did it on my own.
[Chorus]
A B
Just make mistakes ‘cause you’ll never be the same again,
C#m E
and I’m not worth your while? But what’s your while worth again?
A B
I did my best to keep all of your fucking secrets in,
C#m E
but now they’re bleeding out from every god damn open end.
[Bridge]
E E/D# C#m B
Feel you draw breath in like I’m part of your past.
C#m A E
Let me out of your lungs and into your flask.
E E/D# C#m B
Feel you draw breath in like I’m part of your past.
C#m A E
Let me out of your lungs and into your flask.
E/D# C#m B C#m A
I kept it quiet, I held in my grief.
E E/D# C#m B C#m A
I gave a simple choice, the drugs or me.
[Chorus]
A B
Just make mistakes ‘cause you’ll never be the same again,
C#m E
and I’m not worth your while? But what’s your while worth again?
A B
I did my best to keep all of your fucking secrets in,
C#m E
but now they’re bleeding out from every god damn open end.
6.) If Bukowski Could See Me Now
If Bukowski Could See Me Now
A# - 5776xx
A#/A - 4776xx
D#5 - x577xx
D#/D - x477xx
D# - xx0232
F5 - x799xx
G5 - x9x11xx
F - 022100
Gm - 244222
[Intro]
A# A#/A A# A#/A
D#5 D#/D D#5 D#/D
A# A#/A A# A#/A
D#5 D#/D D#5
[Verse 1]
A# A#/A A# A#/A
Let’s get reckless like the ocean ‘cause I’m careless like the sea.
D#
I watched you walk inside this crowded room, trying to drink the void in you.
A#
We’re all searching for something intangible,
D#
breaking moons apart to let the ocean know.
[Chorus]
A#
You taught me a lot about confidence, a common place, and settling.
D#
I taught you all about love instead, petty theft, and remembering.
[Interlude]
A# A#/A A# A#/A
D#5 D#/D D#5
[Verse 2]
A# A#/A A# A#/A
Sitting tongue out and spinning, traded true love for a ring.
D#
Walk the shores of Mexico and finally calmed her seas.
[Chorus]
A#
You taught me a lot about confidence, a common place, and settling.
D#
I taught you all about love instead, petty theft, and remembering.
A#
So crack my heart, and let you finish those lines,
D#
‘cause the actors that we play are taking on our lives.
[Verse 3]
A#
Of all the things she swore she ever meant,
A#
still in my head it’s the difference.
D#
I guess you were just smarter than the gate
D#
to drug use and awkward sex.
A#
My best friends will be the death of me,
A#
but I gotta say it’s the only way to be.
D#
Did your best to try and find change,
F5 G5 Gm
nickel and dimed but pennies ain’t got nothing to say.
[Bridge]
F D#
She crashes those waves, she is dead weight.
Gm F A# D# A#
Did you ever find change?
7.) I'll Be Better I Promise
Key: Cb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Cb - x13331
F# - 133211
G#m - 355333
Fb - x68886
[Verse 1]
Fb
Would you hold it against me if
Cb
I say that I’ve been missing you
Fb
lately? Do you remember when we
Cb
sat outside my house watched stars
cascade turning into something else?
Fb G#m
You said you would travel I said
Fb
you should. You said you would
G#m
travel I knew you would.
Fb
It’s not the first
Cb Cb
time I felt this way.
[Chorus 1]
Fb G#m
I will be better for this
F#
I will and from our time spent
alone we’ll have stories to
Fb G#m
tell I will be better for this
F# Fb
I will I will Go talk to your
G#m F#
friends like I’m somebody else
like I’m the man that you need
Fb
when I’m the boy that you shelved
G#m
Go talk to your friends I’m
F#
finally somebody else
Fb Cb
Complacent on a shelf
[Verse 2]
Fb
And you held it against me when
Cb
I said everything about how
fucked up this really is
Fb
Home by 8 but you wouldn’t
Cb
notice cause no ones around
Fb
anymore You moved across the
country said goodbye to your
Cb
friends and you skipped my
street Nothing but a dead end.
[Chorus 2]
Fb G#m
I will be better for this
F#
I will and from our time spent
alone we’ll have stories to
Fb G#m
tell I will be better for this
F# Fb
I will I will Go talk to your
G#m F#
friends like I’m somebody else
like I’m the man that you need
Fb
when I’m the boy that you shelved
G#m
Go talk to your friends I’m
F#
finally somebody else
G#m F# Fb G#m F# Fb
Complacent on a shelf
[Instrumental]
G#m F# Fb
[Bridge]
G#m
I guess it’s common sense
F#
for me to shake like this
I’ve seen weaker men learn
Fb
how to deal with it I guess
it’s common sense for me to
shake like this I’ve seen
weaker men learn how
to deal with it.
[Outro] 3/4 Time signature
G#m F#
Fell asleep to faith on TV
Fb
it kept belief alive in me.
G#m
You’re the faith healer of my
F#
dreams You leave my life so
Fb
recklessly put the fear of
God in me and hush me back to
G#m
sleep It never was a choice
F#
to leave it’s something I must
Fb
do for me It never was a choice
to leave it’s something
I must do for me
G#m
It never was a choice
F#
to leave it’s something I must
Fb
do for me It never was a choice
to leave it’s something
I must do for me.
8.) Front Porch Sunrise
Key: F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F - 022100
C - x24442
Dm - x46654
A# - x02220
[Intro]
F A# F
then
A# F C Dm C x2
[Verse 1]
A# F
This isn’t good morning
C
this is gracious bad news
Dm
I was calling to scar you
C A#
with what I’m about to do
F
Cause you burned your sorrows
C
and I burned mine too but
Dm
you kept the ashes and now
C A# F
they’re keeping you.
[Chorus 1]
A#
What’s it like to be
F C
honest honestly happy
Dm
and say all the things
C
that you know that
you’re thinking?
A#
What’s it like to be
F C
honest honestly happy
and say all the things
that you know that
A#
you’re thinking? I don’t
F C Dm C
need anyone or anything
A# F
Between you and me is
C
a distance that I
A#
bridge with sleep so
[Verse 2]
F
I’m cutting clearly and
straight to your room
C
Crawl in your bed to
Dm A#
that windowless view
F
Cause these blankets
and sheets will bury me
C
if I let myself go to
Dm A#
your father's beliefs
[Instrumental]
Dm C A# F
Dm C A# C
[Verse 3]
Dm C A# F
You will always be the boy who
Dm C A# C
stumbled in too soon she said
Dm C A# F
You will always be the boy that
Dm C A# C
stumbled in too soon she said
[Chorus 2]
A#
What’s it like to be
F C
honest honestly happy
and say all the things
that you know that
you’re thinking?
A#
What’s it like to be
F C
honest honestly happy
A#
and I don’t
F C Dm C
need anyone or anything
A# F
Between you and me is
C
a distance that I
bridge with sleep so
[Chorus 3]
A#
I want it so badly
F
but I had to break
C
that promise I made
Dm
for your front porch
C A#
that day I spent last
F
night talking secrets
C
and graves the place
that my promise has
Dm F
now wormed its way.
[Instrumental]
A# C Dm F
[Bridge]
A#
And your parents were on
your front lawn screaming
C
I’m the kid that’s keeping
Dm
you lost and I could never
F
be what you want I could
never I could never
A#
And your parents were on
your front lawn screaming
C
I’m the kid that’s keeping
Dm
you lost and I could never
F
be what you want I could
never I could never
[Outro]
A#
And your parents were on
your front lawn screaming
C
I’m the kid that’s keeping
Dm
you lost and I could never
F
be what you want I could
never I could never
9.) Contender
Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 244322
D - x46664
Em - x68876
C - x24442
Am - 466444
Bm - x13321
[Intro]
C G D Em D x2
C D
[Verse 1]
G
Half the man I thought I’d be double
his size and constantly drinking
C
What? When your sip becomes your
substance? You learn control
or you learn how to crutch it
G
A# mother and father who care so
much southern comfort and her
C
northern touch What? When your
sip becomes your substance?
You lost control and you
learned how to love it
[Chorus 1]
C G D
Contender for everything from
Em D C
choir boys to thick as thieves
G
If you don’t let me in you won’t
D Em D C
lose your belief I lost
G D
it all in a hospital How did
Em D C G
I get so low? How did I get
D Em D
so low? Hey mom I’m coming home
[Post Chorus]
C D
Em G Am C Bm G
Em G Em
C D
Em G Am C Bm G
Em G Em
[Verse 2]
G
Half a man that’s content
with sinking Patching up holes
C
while steadily streaming liquid
into his bow and his gut
Has he lost all hope? That
ship never showed up
[Chorus 2]
C G D
Contender for everything from
Em D C
choir boys to thick as thieves
G
If you don’t let me in you won’t
D Em D C
lose your belief I lost
G D
it all in a hospital How did
Em D C G
I get so low? How did I get
D Em D
so low? Hey mom I’m coming home
[Instrumental]
G C
[Bridge]
G
Stop by the bar around Eight
your smile verse my 5th drink
C
You’ll tell me how much you
miss those things that
I used to be
[Outro]
G C x2
G
10.) Dead Poets Honor
Key: Cb
B - x32010
F# - 320010
E - x33210
G#m - x02210
B/A# - x20010
[Intro]
E F# G#m B
[Verse]
E F# G#m B
I wish that I could say, I’m giving you my best.
E F# G#m B
To the people that I’m closest to this is my first collapse.
E F# G#m B
I spent the last few years trying to figure it out.
E F# G#m B
It left me hung up with lines like love first times, I hate the sound.
[Interlude]
E F# G#m B
[Verse]
E
A# sunny California has quaked to the rain,
G#m F# E
sun is sleeping in the ocean with a novelty tee that reads,
G#m
Fuck the stars. You know who you are.
F#
You know who you are.
[Chorus]
B B/A# B E
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
G#m F# E
Eyes closed, and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
G#m F# E
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done.
E F#
(It’s all I’ve got.)
[Verse]
G#m F# E
The lonely writer writes himself to sleep tonight
B F#
and if he can’t stay the same maybe you’re the one to blame.
E F# G#m F# E
I’ve seen everything I want inside of everything I’m not,
B F#
inside a small northern town where she’s too often found.
[Chorus]
B B/A# B E
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
B B/A# B
Eyes closed, and I’m not pulling my punches it’s just some nights I can’t win.
E
I’m now writing for closure and slowly learning to live
G#m F# E
and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
G#m F# E
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done. It’s all I’ve got.
[Interlude]
E F# G#m B
[Bridge]
E F# G#m B
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
E F# G#m B
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
E F# G#m B E F# G#m B
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
[Chorus]
B E
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
B B/A# B
Eyes closed, and I’m not pulling my punches it’s just some nights I can’t win.
E
I’m now writing for closure and slowly learning to live
G#m F# E
and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
G#m F# E
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done.
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