so this is not 100% what's on the recorded version but it my own rendition of the song.
it out and let me know what you think. feel free to make changes.
Inro
(hold down all notes at once and play them)e|---------------|b|---------------|g|---7---7---7---|d|--5-5-5-5-5-5--| (x4)a|-0---0---0-----|e|---------------|
(play pwr chords louder with each strum)e|-----------------------------------------------------------|b|-----------------------------------------------------------|g|-----------------------------------------------------------|d|---7---7---7-7-7---7---7---7-7-7---7---7--7777777777777777-|a|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5555555555555555-|e|-0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0----0000000000000000-|
Verse 1
(strum lightyly)
Am
I'd arrest you if i had handcuffs
Em
I'd arrest you if i had the time
C Am
I'd do it to you like you do it to me
Em
If i knew you'd get away fine
(slightly louder struming)
Am
I'd drown all these crying babies
Em
If i knew that their mothers wouldn't cry
C Am
I'd hold them down and I'd squeeze real soft
Em
and let a little piece of myself die
it's hard to be the beter man....e|----------------------------------------------------------|b|----------------------------------------------------------|g|---7---7---7----------------------------------------------|(x4)d|--5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------------|a|-0---0---0------------------------------------------------|e|----------------------------------------------------------|
the second verse is the exact same chords and strumming as the first.strum the notes
in this verse.
(Am,Em,Am,C,Em,Am)
Bridge
E
you could lay on your back and be beaten
Am
or you could put up your fists and fight
E
or you could try and
be way offe|-----------------------------------------|-----------------|b|-----------------------------------------|-----------------|g|-----------------------------------------|-----------------|d|-------------------(way off echos)-------|-----------------|a|-55555555/77777777/9999999999999999\-(x3)|55555555/77777777e|-33333333/55555555/7777777777777777\-----|33333333/55555555 (let note ring)
Ending
e|----------------------------------------------------------|b|----------------------------------------------------------|g|----------------------------------------------------------|d|----------------------------------------------------------| (x2)a|-99999999999999999999999999999999-------------------------|e|-77777777777777777777777777777777-------------------------|
it's hard to be the beter mane|----------------------------------------------------------|b|----------------------------------------------------------|g|----------------------------------------------------------|d|----------------------------------------------------------| (x5)a|-9999999999999999\7777777777777777------------------------|e|-7777777777777777\5555555555555555------------------------|
end one|---------|b|---------|g|---------|d|---------|a|-9-------|e|-7-------|
