Intro
F# C# G# C#
then
F# C# G# A#m C#
[Verse 1]
F#
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
G#
And I've been staggering
A#m
trying to make
C#
it mean something
[Verse 2]
F#
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
G#
And I've been staggering
A#m
trying to make
C#
it mean something
[Chorus/Outro]
F#
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
G#
And I've been staggering
A#m
trying to make
C#
it mean something
F#
Lately see I've been
hung up on nothing
G#
And I've been staggering
A#m
trying to make
C# C# C#
it mean something
2.) For The Wolves
Key: C#
[Intro]
A#m
[Verse 1]
A#m F# G#
With every thought I had about just leaving it.
A#m F# G# C#
Well, they all washed ashore in waves of indifference and
A#m F#
I pulled you out but it put me back under.
G#
As if I could leave, no longer I wonder.
A#m F#
Broken pieces are mended together,
G# C#
bonded by fire burning forever.
[Chorus]
F# G# F#
I came in here alone and that’s exactly how I’m leaving.
G# A#m F# G#
I never came for you, just to prove I’m not defeated.
C# A#m F# G# C#
To prove I’m not defeated
[Verse 2]
A#m F# G#
My exits are always epic so I’m leaving without goodbye.
A#m F# G# C#
Know I still feel something but I’m starving your hunger tonight.
[Chorus]
F# G# F#
I came in here alone and that’s exactly how I’m leaving.
G# F#
I never came for you, just to prove I’m not defeated.
G# F#
I came in here alone and that’s exactly how I’m leaving.
G# C#
I never came for you, just to prove I’m not defeated.
3.) Harbours
Forever Came Calling
Harbours
Contender
2012 Pure Noise Records
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C# - x46664
G# - 466544
A#m - x13321
F# - 244322
D#m - x68876
Fm - 133111
[Verse 1]
A#m
I drove through the midwest
G#
and I burned the town that your
F#
father left you in And if you
G#
see that old man just know
I still have it out for him
[Refrain 1]
A#m G#
We don’t talk anymore but
F#
I’m working on keeping my
promises like those
nights with everlong
A#m G#
We don’t talk anymore
F#
but I’m working on
I’m working on and
G#
I’m working on
[Chorus 1]
A#m F# G#
Of all the places I’ve ever been
C# A#m
inside your heart I fear the most
F# G#
Of all the places I’ve ever been
A#m
you know You know and I will
F# G#
let you breathe Come steal
C# A#m
some faith from me I’ll
F# G# C#
never be those things you need
[Verse 2]
F#
Hope is an address that
C# F#
we knew when we were young
C#
When I was learning to connect
F#
you with getting numb
C#
Your early 20’s left you leaving
F#
like lightening that’s constantly
C#
striking I pray in time
you finally break mold
[Refrain 2]
F#
Fuck your secrets
G# A#m
don’t ever keep them
F#
Fuck your secrets,
A#m G#
don’t ever keep them
[Chorus 2]
A#m F# G#
Of all the places I’ve ever been
C# A#m
inside your heart I fear the most
F# G#
Of all the places I’ve ever been
A#m
you know You know and I will
F# G#
let you breathe Come steal
C# A#m
some faith from me I’ll
F# G#
never be those things you need
[Bridge]
C#
He wasted your bright light on
ocean tides you’ll never climb
F#
It’s a secret you learn to keep it
A#m
You failed your sons and daughters
blamed it on maternal harbors
C# D#m Fm
Fuck the secret I’ll never keep it
[Chorus 3]
A#m F# G#
Of all the places I’ve ever been
C# A#m
inside your heart I fear the most
F# G#
Of all the places I’ve ever been
A#m
you know You know and I will
F# G#
let you breathe Come steal
C# A#m
some faith from me I’ll
F# G# C# C#
never be those things you need
4.) The Office
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
D - xx0232
A - x02220
Bm - x24432
G - 320033
A/C# - x476xx
D/F# - 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
Bm 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
Bm
by my side. From a third
A
story window she screamed
G
You're the love of my life
[Chorus 1]
D A/C#
Dancing on an ocean beats
D A/C#
spinning on a beach
G
Take a picture for your
D/F# G D#/F G
pocket and burn everything
A
I'd kill myself to shock my
Bm
friends and let them know
D
love is never as bad as
G A
we intended I shine it on
Bm
in spite of this to let them
D
know my life is half as
D Bm A G
good as I pretend.
[Verse 2]
D
Hey there tear catcher
I know you don't miss her
Bm A
Faucets and sinks they're
G D
like eyes. She's down on
her knees blinded by the
Bm A
thought of her name in
G Bm
lights I pray that you
A G
get there in time.
[Chorus 2]
D A/C#
Dancing on an ocean beats
D A/C#
spinning on a beach
G
Take a picture for your
D/F# G D#/F G
pocket and burn everything
A
I'd kill myself to shock my
Bm
friends and let them know
D
love is never as bad as
G A
we intended I shine it on
Bm
in spite of this to let them
D
know my life is half as
G A Bm D G A Bm D G G
good as I pretend.
[Bridge]
G A
If I ever make it home
Bm
I swear I gotta make
D
this work
G A
If I ever make it home
Bm
I swear I gotta make
D
this work
G A
If I ever make it home
Bm
I swear I gotta make
D
this work
G
If I ever make it home
Bm
I swear I gotta make
D
this work
[Chorus 3]
G A
I'd kill myself to shock my
Bm
friends and let them know
D
love is never as bad as
G A
we intended I shine it on
Bm
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
Bm
signed sincerely the kid
D
now on top of your bed
G A
You always were my best regret
Bm
signed sincerely the kid
D D
now on top of your bed
Bm A G
430 Dukes Road at night
Bm A G D
We were feeling so alive
5.) Ides
Key: Eb
[Intro]
D# Cm A# A*
[Verse]
G#
I’m not scared, life is a game full of false starts.
A# Cm
Losing myself inside of its scars, I’m losing myself.
D# G#
I don’t know what to do, choosing myself, thought I was over you.
G#
A child of March so I was battle born
A#
but these ides have kept me that steady course.
Cm D#
I saw the same view every day, same you every way.
[Chorus]
G# A#
Just make mistakes ‘cause you’ll never be the same again,
Cm D#
and I’m not worth your while? But what’s your while worth again?
G# A#
I did my best to keep all of your fucking secrets in,
Cm D#
but now they’re bleeding out from every god damn open end.
[Interlude]
[Verse]
G# G#/G Cm A#
I did my best to keep my restless head
G# G#/G Cm A#
off of your floor and out of your bed.
D# A# Fm Gm Fm
Convinced I’ll die alone,
D# A# Fm Gm Fm Gm
but I’ll do it with a smile on ‘cause I did it on my own.
[Chorus]
G# A#
Just make mistakes ‘cause you’ll never be the same again,
Cm D#
and I’m not worth your while? But what’s your while worth again?
G# A#
I did my best to keep all of your fucking secrets in,
Cm D#
but now they’re bleeding out from every god damn open end.
[Bridge]
D# D#/D Cm A#
Feel you draw breath in like I’m part of your past.
Cm G# D#
Let me out of your lungs and into your flask.
D# D#/D Cm A#
Feel you draw breath in like I’m part of your past.
Cm G# D#
Let me out of your lungs and into your flask.
D#/D Cm A# Cm G#
I kept it quiet, I held in my grief.
D# D#/D Cm A# Cm G#
I gave a simple choice, the drugs or me.
[Chorus]
G# A#
Just make mistakes ‘cause you’ll never be the same again,
Cm D#
and I’m not worth your while? But what’s your while worth again?
G# A#
I did my best to keep all of your fucking secrets in,
Cm D#
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/G# - 4776xx
D5 - x577xx
D/C# - x477xx
D - xx0232
E5 - x799xx
F#5 - x9x11xx
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
[Intro]
A A/G# A A/G#
D5 D/C# D5 D/C#
A A/G# A A/G#
D5 D/C# D5
[Verse 1]
A A/G# A A/G#
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/G# A A/G#
D5 D/C# D5
[Verse 2]
A A/G# A A/G#
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,
E5 F#5 F#m
nickel and dimed but pennies ain’t got nothing to say.
[Bridge]
E D
She crashes those waves, she is dead weight.
F#m E A D A
Did you ever find change?
7.) I'll Be Better I Promise
Key: A#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
A# - x13331
F - 133211
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
[Verse 1]
Eb
Would you hold it against me if
A#
I say that I’ve been missing you
Eb
lately? Do you remember when we
A#
sat outside my house watched stars
cascade turning into something else?
Eb Gm
You said you would travel I said
Eb
you should. You said you would
Gm
travel I knew you would.
Eb
It’s not the first
A# A#
time I felt this way.
[Chorus 1]
Eb Gm
I will be better for this
F
I will and from our time spent
alone we’ll have stories to
Eb Gm
tell I will be better for this
F Eb
I will I will Go talk to your
Gm F
friends like I’m somebody else
like I’m the man that you need
Eb
when I’m the boy that you shelved
Gm
Go talk to your friends I’m
F
finally somebody else
Eb A#
Complacent on a shelf
[Verse 2]
Eb
And you held it against me when
A#
I said everything about how
fucked up this really is
Eb
Home by 8 but you wouldn’t
A#
notice cause no ones around
Eb
anymore You moved across the
country said goodbye to your
A#
friends and you skipped my
street Nothing but a dead end.
[Chorus 2]
Eb Gm
I will be better for this
F
I will and from our time spent
alone we’ll have stories to
Eb Gm
tell I will be better for this
F Eb
I will I will Go talk to your
Gm F
friends like I’m somebody else
like I’m the man that you need
Eb
when I’m the boy that you shelved
Gm
Go talk to your friends I’m
F
finally somebody else
Gm F Eb Gm F Eb
Complacent on a shelf
[Instrumental]
Gm F Eb
[Bridge]
Gm
I guess it’s common sense
F
for me to shake like this
I’ve seen weaker men learn
Eb
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
Gm F
Fell asleep to faith on TV
Eb
it kept belief alive in me.
Gm
You’re the faith healer of my
F
dreams You leave my life so
Eb
recklessly put the fear of
God in me and hush me back to
Gm
sleep It never was a choice
F
to leave it’s something I must
Eb
do for me It never was a choice
to leave it’s something
I must do for me
Gm
It never was a choice
F
to leave it’s something I must
Eb
do for me It never was a choice
to leave it’s something
I must do for me.
8.) Front Porch Sunrise
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
[Intro]
E A E
then
A E B C#m B x2
[Verse 1]
A E
This isn’t good morning
B
this is gracious bad news
C#m
I was calling to scar you
B A
with what I’m about to do
E
Cause you burned your sorrows
B
and I burned mine too but
C#m
you kept the ashes and now
B A E
they’re keeping you.
[Chorus 1]
A
What’s it like to be
E B
honest honestly happy
C#m
and say all the things
B
that you know that
you’re thinking?
A
What’s it like to be
E B
honest honestly happy
and say all the things
that you know that
A
you’re thinking? I don’t
E B C#m B
need anyone or anything
A E
Between you and me is
B
a distance that I
A
bridge with sleep so
[Verse 2]
E
I’m cutting clearly and
straight to your room
B
Crawl in your bed to
C#m A
that windowless view
E
Cause these blankets
and sheets will bury me
B
if I let myself go to
C#m A
your father's beliefs
[Instrumental]
C#m B A E
C#m B A B
[Verse 3]
C#m B A E
You will always be the boy who
C#m B A B
stumbled in too soon she said
C#m B A E
You will always be the boy that
C#m B A B
stumbled in too soon she said
[Chorus 2]
A
What’s it like to be
E B
honest honestly happy
and say all the things
that you know that
you’re thinking?
A
What’s it like to be
E B
honest honestly happy
A
and I don’t
E B C#m B
need anyone or anything
A E
Between you and me is
B
a distance that I
bridge with sleep so
[Chorus 3]
A
I want it so badly
E
but I had to break
B
that promise I made
C#m
for your front porch
B A
that day I spent last
E
night talking secrets
B
and graves the place
that my promise has
C#m E
now wormed its way.
[Instrumental]
A B C#m E
[Bridge]
A
And your parents were on
your front lawn screaming
B
I’m the kid that’s keeping
C#m
you lost and I could never
E
be what you want I could
never I could never
A
And your parents were on
your front lawn screaming
B
I’m the kid that’s keeping
C#m
you lost and I could never
E
be what you want I could
never I could never
[Outro]
A
And your parents were on
your front lawn screaming
B
I’m the kid that’s keeping
C#m
you lost and I could never
E
be what you want I could
never I could never
9.) Contender
Key: F#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F# - 244322
C# - x46664
D#m - x68876
B - x24442
G#m - 466444
A#m - x13321
[Intro]
B F# C# D#m C# x2
B C#
[Verse 1]
F#
Half the man I thought I’d be double
his size and constantly drinking
B
What? When your sip becomes your
substance? You learn control
or you learn how to crutch it
F#
A mother and father who care so
much southern comfort and her
B
northern touch What? When your
sip becomes your substance?
You lost control and you
learned how to love it
[Chorus 1]
B F# C#
Contender for everything from
D#m C# B
choir boys to thick as thieves
F#
If you don’t let me in you won’t
C# D#m C# B
lose your belief I lost
F# C#
it all in a hospital How did
D#m C# B F#
I get so low? How did I get
C# D#m C#
so low? Hey mom I’m coming home
[Post Chorus]
B C#
D#m F# G#m B A#m F#
D#m F# D#m
B C#
D#m F# G#m B A#m F#
D#m F# D#m
[Verse 2]
F#
Half a man that’s content
with sinking Patching up holes
B
while steadily streaming liquid
into his bow and his gut
Has he lost all hope? That
ship never showed up
[Chorus 2]
B F# C#
Contender for everything from
D#m C# B
choir boys to thick as thieves
F#
If you don’t let me in you won’t
C# D#m C# B
lose your belief I lost
F# C#
it all in a hospital How did
D#m C# B F#
I get so low? How did I get
C# D#m C#
so low? Hey mom I’m coming home
[Instrumental]
F# B
[Bridge]
F#
Stop by the bar around Eight
your smile verse my 5th drink
B
You’ll tell me how much you
miss those things that
I used to be
[Outro]
F# B x2
F#
10.) Dead Poets Honor
Key: A#
A# - x32010
F - 320010
D# - x33210
Gm - x02210
A#/A - x20010
[Intro]
D# F Gm A#
[Verse]
D# F Gm A#
I wish that I could say, I’m giving you my best.
D# F Gm A#
To the people that I’m closest to this is my first collapse.
D# F Gm A#
I spent the last few years trying to figure it out.
D# F Gm A#
It left me hung up with lines like love first times, I hate the sound.
[Interlude]
D# F Gm A#
[Verse]
D#
A sunny California has quaked to the rain,
Gm F D#
sun is sleeping in the ocean with a novelty tee that reads,
Gm
Fuck the stars. You know who you are.
F
You know who you are.
[Chorus]
A# A#/A A# D#
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
Gm F D#
Eyes closed, and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
Gm F D#
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done.
D# F
(It’s all I’ve got.)
[Verse]
Gm F D#
The lonely writer writes himself to sleep tonight
A# F
and if he can’t stay the same maybe you’re the one to blame.
D# F Gm F D#
I’ve seen everything I want inside of everything I’m not,
A# F
inside a small northern town where she’s too often found.
[Chorus]
A# A#/A A# D#
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
A# A#/A A#
Eyes closed, and I’m not pulling my punches it’s just some nights I can’t win.
D#
I’m now writing for closure and slowly learning to live
Gm F D#
and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
Gm F D#
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done. It’s all I’ve got.
[Interlude]
D# F Gm A#
[Bridge]
D# F Gm A#
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
D# F Gm A#
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
D# F Gm A# D# F Gm A#
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
[Chorus]
A# D#
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
A# A#/A A#
Eyes closed, and I’m not pulling my punches it’s just some nights I can’t win.
D#
I’m now writing for closure and slowly learning to live
Gm F D#
and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
Gm F D#
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done.
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