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The Front Bottoms
The Front Bottoms
Tabbed from a live Front Bottoms performance video.
Intro (lyrics start at the very end of the second time through)e [----------------------------------------------------------------|B [----------------------------------------------------------------|G [----------------------------------------------------------------|D [--7----9----7---------------------------------------------------| x4A [--9----7----5----7----4----7----7-------------------------------|E [-----------------5----2----4----5-------------------------------|..Please fall asleep so I can take pictures of you and hang them in my room...
Pre-choruse [---------------------------------------------------------------|B [---------------------------------------------------------------|G [---------------------------------------------------------------|D [----------------------------------7----------------------------|A [--7---7---2---7---7---7---2---7---5----------------------------|E [--5---4---4---4---5---4---4---4--------------------------------|...And it goes in in out through the mouth - breathing exercises I will never figure out...
Choruse [---------------------------------------------------------------|B [---------------------------------------------------------------|G [---------------------------------------------------------------|D [--------------7---------------7--------------------------------|A [--4---2---7---5---4---2---7---5--------------------------------|E [--2---0---5-------2---0---5------------------------------------|...And I can hear your dog whistle from my bedroom yeah yeah *break*..
Versee [----------------------------------------------------------------|B [----------------------------------------------------------------|G [----------------------------------------------------------------|D [--7----9----7---------------------------------------------------| x5A [--9----7----5----7----4----7----7-------------------------------|E [-----------------5----2----4----5-------------------------------|....She's says a lot of the kids we graduated with are now homeless...
Pre-Choruse [----------------------------------------------------------------|B [----------------------------------------------------------------|G [----------------------------------------------------------------|D [--------------------------------------7---7---------------------|A [--7---7---2---7---7---7---7---2---7---5---5---------------------|E [--5---4---4---4---5---5---4---4---4-----------------------------|... and i can smell plastic burning, i can smell chemicals breaking down...
Choruse [---------------------------------------------------------------|B [---------------------------------------------------------------|G [---------------------------------------------------------------|D [--------------7---------------7--------------------------------|A [--4---2---7---5---4---2---7---5--------------------------------|E [--2---0---5-------2---0---5------------------------------------|...and he will be able to hear her dog whistle...
Post-chorus (fast strumming)e [---------------------------------------------------------------|B [---------------------------------------------------------------|G [---------------------------------------------------------------|D [------7--------------------------------------------------------|A [--4---5---7---7------------------------------------------------|E [--2-------5---5------------------------------------------------|..And I will read the flashing, like a Morse code explanation, that will mean nothing but take all night to figure out, out, out... *BREAK*
Verse / end (over lapping singing)e [----------------------------------------------------------------|B [----------------------------------------------------------------|G [----------------------------------------------------------------|D [--7----9----7---------------------------------------------------|A [--9----7----5----7----4----7----7-------------------------------|E [-----------------5----2----4----5-------------------------------|...Please fall asleep so I can take pictures of you and hang them in my room, so when I wake up feel like yeah everything's alright
(When I am sad, I am sad - but when I'm happy, oh god I'm happy, there's just no place
in-between for us to meet)
You are still here, you are still happy, you are still smiling and laughing, you are
still the only thing and everything I need in my life
(When I am sad, I am sad - but when I'm happy, oh god I am happy, there's just no place
in-between for us to meet)
Please fall asleep so I can take pictures of you and hang them in my room, so when I
wake up feel like yeah everything's alright
(When I am sad, I am sad - but when I'm happy, oh god I am happy, there's just no place
in-between for us to meet)
You are still here, you are still happy, you are still smiling and laughing, you are
still the only thing and everything I need in my life
(When I am sad, I am sad - but when I'm happy, oh god I am happy, there's just no place
in-between for us to meet)
