Alkaline Trio – I Remember A Rooftop chords ver. 2
Chords:
First time tabbing/chording out a song. Alkaline198's chords are mostly right, but he's missing a lot in the chorus. Intro: E B (x3) C#m A Verse 1:E Abm C#m I remember a rooftop, making outA E Downstairs the coppers screamed so loudAbm C#mI'd waited so long for that nightA Then I just turned awayPre-Chorus 1:B C#m A And I know every street on the West-SideE B A But I was lost, unfound, not rightE B A Maybe there's something wrong insideVerse 2:E Abm C#mNow I've got nowhere to goA EMy hands is all that I've gotAbm C#m I'm so sorry for so many thingsA BThat I haven't said yetPre-Chorus 2:C#m A EThis is the waiting-room I spend my whole life inB AThey gave me a thousand hands so I could count my sinsE B AIf I'm lucky maybe I'll finish before the roof caves inChorus:E B AI lost my life on the first tryAbmYou found it miles down the lineA E BA swollen face with three first namesE B A You kissed the taste back in my tongueAbm You sucked the smoke out of my lungsA E BAnd then we slept for days and days and daysE C#m A E C#m A When we woke up, my heart all choked upC#m B E AHad to say "I love you" way too soonE B ABut right there on your couch you loved me tooE B ARight there on your couch you loved me tooBridge: E B (x3) C#m A Verse 3:E Abm C#mNineteen and sober once or twiceA EI caught some junkie's bad adviceAbm C#mUp to my eyes in others' problemsA BCouldn't see, I'd never solve themPre-Chorus 3:C#m A EI'm only skin and bone and piss and pills unknownB AI took my lousy shot at public recognitionE B ACould never pull the trigger if I wasn't shakingChorus:E B AI lost my life on the first tryAbmYou found it miles down the lineA E BA swollen face with three first namesE B A You kissed the taste back in my tongueAbm You sucked the smoke out of my lungsA E BAnd then we slept for days and days and daysE C#m A E C#m A When we woke up, my heart all choked upC#m B E AHad to say "I love you" way too soonE B ABut right there on your couch you loved me tooE B ARight there on your couch you loved me tooSounds damn near perfect to me!