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