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1989 Chords
1989 Chords
2014
Tracklist:
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 7th fret
Chords:
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
F: x33211 or 133211
Am: x02210
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by G, D, C and Em)
Intro: C G F x 6
Verse:
C G F
Walking through a crowd the village is aglow
C G F
Kaleidoscope of loud heartbeats under coats
C G F
Everybody here wanted something more
C G F
Searching for a sound we hadn’t heard before, and it said
Chorus:
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
C G
It’s a new soundtrack
F Am
I could dance to this beat forever more
G
The lights are so bright
F
But they never blind me, me
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F C
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
Verse:
C G F
When we first dropped our bags on apartment floors
C G F
Took our broken hearts, put them in a drawer
C G F
Everybody here was someone else before
C G
And you can want who you want
F
Boys and boys and girls and girls
Chorus:
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
C G
It’s a new soundtrack
F Am
I could dance to this beat forever more
G
The lights are so bright
F
But they never blind me, me
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
Bridge:
Am G F
Like any great love, it keeps you guessing
Am G F
Like any real love, it’s ever changing
Am G F
Like any true love, it drives you crazy
C G F
But you know you wouldn’t change anything, anything, anything
Chorus:
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F
Welcome to New York, welcome to New York
C G F
It’s a new soundtrack
C
I could dance to this beat
G F
The lights are so bright
C
But they never blind me
C G F
Welcome to New York, it’s been waiting for you
C G F C
Welcome to New York, the lights are so bright but they never blind me
C G F C
Welcome to New York, so bright they never blind me
C
Welcome to New York, Welcome to New York
End on C
2. Blank Space
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
F: x33211 or 133211
Dm: xx0231
Bb: x13331
C: x32010
Gm: 355333
(To make it easier put a capo on the 5th fret and replace the chords above by C, Am,
F, G and Dm)
Intro: F
Verse:
F
Nice to meet you
Chorus:
F
So it's gonna be forever
Verse:
F
Cherry lips
Crystal skies
Dm
I could show you incredible things
Chorus:
F
So it's gonna be forever
Bridge:
F
Boys only want love if it's torture
Dm
Don't say I didn't, say I didn't warn you
Bb
Boys only want love if it's torture
(C)
Don't say I didn't, say I didn't warn you
Chorus:
F
So it's gonna be forever
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 7th fret
Chords:
Em: x22000
C: x32010
Am7: x02010
D: xx0232
G: 320003 or 320033
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by Bm, G, Em7, A and D)
Intro: Em C x 2
Verse:
Em
Midnight, you come and pick me up
C
No headlights
Em C
A long drive, could end in burning flames or paradise
Em C
Fade into view, oh, it's been a while since I have even heard from you
Pre-Chorus:
Am7 D
I should just tell you to leave cause I
C
Know exactly where it leads but I
(D)
Watch us go round and round each time
Chorus:
G
You got that James Dean daydream look in your eye
C
And I got that red lip classic thing that you like
G
And when we go crashing down, we come back every time
C
Cause we never go out of style, we never go out of style
G
You got that long hair, slicked back, white t-shirt
C
And I got that good girl faith and a tight little skirt
Em
And when we go crashing down, we come back every time
C
Cause we never go out of style, we never go out of style
Verse:
Em
So it goes
C
He can't keep his wild eyes on the road
Em
Takes me home
C
Lights are off, he's taking off his coat
Em C
I say I heard, oh, you've been out and about with some other girl, some other girl
Pre-Chorus:
Am7 D
He says what you heard is true but I
C
Can't stop thinking about you and I
(D)
I said I've been there too a few times
Chorus:
G
You got that James Dean daydream look in your eye
C
And I got that red lip classic thing that you like
G
And when we go crashing down, we come back every time
C
Cause we never go out of style, we never go out of style
G
You got that long hair, slicked back, white t-shirt
C
And I got that good girl faith and a tight little skirt
Em
And when we go crashing down, we come back every time
C
Cause we never go out of style, we never go out of style
Bridge:
G
Take me home
C
Just take me home
G C
Just take me home
Chorus:
G
You got that James Dean daydream look in your eye
C
And I got that red lip classic thing that you like
G
And when we go crashing down, we come back every time
C
Cause we never go out of style, we never go out of style
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
A: x02220
E: 022100
F#m: 244222
D: xx0232
Intro: A E
Verse:
A
Looking at it now
E
It all seems so simple
F#m
We were lying on your couch
D
I remember
A
You took a Polaroid of us
E
Then discovered
F#m
The rest of the world was black and white
D
But we were in screaming color and I remember thinking
Chorus:
A
E
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
F#m
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
D
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
A
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
Verse:
A
Looking at it now
E
Last December
F#m
We were built to fall apart
D
Then fall back together
A
Your necklace hanging from my neck
E
The night we couldn't quite forget, when we decided, we decided
F#m
To move the furniture so we could dance, baby like we stood a chance
D
Two paper airplanes flying, flying, flying and I remember thinking
Chorus:
A
E
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
F#m
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
D
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
A
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
Bridge:
A E
Remember when you hit the brakes too soon, 20 stitches in a hospital room
F#m
When you started crying, baby I did too, but when the sun came up, I was looking at
you
D
Remember when we couldn't take the heat, I walked out, I said I'm setting you free
A
But the monsters turned out to be just trees, when the sun came up, you were looking
at me
E F#m
You were looking at me, you were looking at me
D
I remember, oh I remember
Chorus:
A
E
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
F#m
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
D
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
A
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
A
E
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
F#m
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
D
Are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods yet, are we out of the woods
yet, are we out of the woods
A
Are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet, are we in the clear yet ? In the
clear yet ? Good
End on A
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
Bb: x13331
F: x33211 or 133211
C: x32010
Dm: xx0231
(To make it easier put a capo on the 5th fret and replace the chords above by F, C, G
and Am)
Intro: Bb F C Dm (C)
Verse:
Bb F C
People like you always want back the love they gave away
Dm (C)
People like me want to believe you when you say you've changed
Bb F
The more I think about it now
C
The less I know
Dm (C)
All I know is that you drove us off the road
Chorus:
Bb F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Had me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why'd you have to go and lock me out when I let you in
Bb F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
Back now that it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well it could've been easy all you had to do was stay
Bb
All you had to do was stay
F
All you had to do was stay
C
All you had to do was stay
Dm (C)
All you had to do was stay
Verse:
Bb
Here you are now
F
Calling me up
C
But I don't know what to say
Dm (C)
I've been picking up pieces of the mess you made
Bb F C
People like you always want back the love they pushed aside
(Dm)
But people like me are gone forever
(C)
When you say goodbye
Chorus:
Bb F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Had me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why'd you have to go and lock me out when I let you in
Bb F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
Back now that it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well it could've been easy all you had to do was stay
Bb
All you had to do was stay
F
All you had to do was stay
C
All you had to do was stay
Dm (C)
All you had to do was stay
Bridge:
Bb F C
Let me remind you this was what you wanted
Dm (C)
You ended it
Bb F C
You were all I wanted
Dm (C) Bb
But not like this
F
Not like this
C Dm (C)
Not like this
Chorus:
Bb F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Had me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why'd you have to go and lock me out when I let you in
Bb F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
Back now that it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well it could've been easy all you had to do was stay
Bb F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Had me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why'd you have to go and lock me out when I let you in
Bb F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
Back now that it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well it could've been easy all you had to do was stay
Bb
All you had to do was stay
F
All you had to do was stay
C
All you had to do was stay
Dm (C) Bb
All you had to do was stay
6. Shake It Off
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
Am: x02210
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
(If you prefer you can put a capo on the 5th fret and replace the chords above by Em,
G and D)
Verse:
Am
I stay out too late
C
Got nothing in my brain
G
That's what people say, mmm
Pre-Chorus:
Am
But I keep cruising
C
Can't stop, won't stop moving
G
It's like I got this music
Chorus:
Am
Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play
C
And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate
G
Baby I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
Verse:
Am
I never miss a beat
C
I'm lightning on my feet
G
And that's what they don't see, mmm
Pre-Chorus:
Am
But I keep cruising
C
Can't stop, won't stop grooving
G
It's like I got this music
Chorus:
Am
Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play
C
And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate
G
Baby I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
Bridge:
Am
Hey, hey, hey
C
Just think while you've been gettin' down and out about the liars
G
And the dirty dirty cheats of the world
Yeah!
Chorus:
Am
Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play
C
And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate
G
Baby I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
Outro:
Am
Shake it off, shake it off
C
I, I, I shake it off, shake it off
G
I, I, I shake it off, shake it off
End on Am
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 5th fret
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
Em: x22000
C: x32010
D: xx0232
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by C, Am, F and G)
Intro: G
Verse:
G
It's 2 am, in your car
Windows down, you pass my street, the memories start
You say it's in the past, you drive straight ahead
(Em) (C) (D)
You're thinking that I hate you now 'cause you still don't know what I never said
Chorus:
G
I wish you would come back
Verse:
G
It's 2 am, in my room
Headlights pass the window pane, I think of you
We're a crooked love in a straight line down
Em C (D)
Makes you want to run and hide then it makes you turn right back around
Chorus:
G
I wish you would come back
Bridge:
G
You always knew how to push my buttons
Em
You give me everything and nothing
C D
This mad mad love makes you come running
G
To stand back where you stood
Em
I Wish You Would, I Wish You Would
C
I Wish You Would, I Wish You Would
D
I wish, I wish
Verse:
G
2am here we are
See your face, hear my voice in the dark
We're a crooked love in a straight line down
Em C (D)
Makes you wanna run and hide but it made us turn right back around
Chorus:
G
I wish you would come back
Outro:
G
You always knew how to push my buttons
Em
You give me everything and nothing
C D
This mad mad love makes you come running
G
To stand back where you stood
Em
I Wish You Would, I Wish You Would
C
I Wish You Would, I Wish You Would
D G
I wish, I wish
G
I wish, I wish, I wish you would
8. Bad Blood
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 7th fret
Chords:
F: x33211 or 133211
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
Am: x02210
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by C, G, D and Em)
Intro:
F C
Cause baby now we got bad blood
G Am
You know it used to be mad love
F C
So take a look at what you've done
G Am
Cause baby now we got bad blood, hey!
F C
Now we got problems
G Am
And I don't think we can solve them
F C
You made a really deep cut
G Am
And baby now we got bad blood, hey!
Verse:
F C
Did you have to do this?
G Am
I was thinking that you could be trusted
F C G Am
Did you have to ruin what was shiny now it's all rusted
F C G Am
Did you have to hit me where I'm weak baby I couldn't breathe
F C
And rub it in so deep
G Am
Salt in the wound like you're laughing right at me
Pre-Chorus:
F C G Am F
Oh, it's so sad to think about the good times
C G
You and I
Chorus:
F C
Cause baby now we got bad blood
G Am
You know it used to be mad love
F C
So take a look at what you've done
G Am
Cause baby now we got bad blood, hey!
F C
Now we got problems
G Am
And I don't think we can solve them
F C
You made a really deep cut
G Am
And baby now we got bad blood, hey!
Verse:
F C
Did you think we'd be fine?
G Am
Still got scars on my back from your knife
F C
So don't think it's in the past
G Am
These kinds of wounds they last and they last
F C
Now did you think it all through?
G Am
All these things will catch up to you
F C
And time can heal but this won't
G Am
So if you're coming my way, just don't
Pre-Chorus:
F C G Am F
Oh, it's so sad to think about the good times
C G
You and I
Chorus:
F C
Cause baby now we got bad blood
G Am
You know it used to be mad love
F C
So take a look at what you've done
G Am
Cause baby now we got bad blood, hey!
F C
Now we got problems
G Am
And I don't think we can solve them
F C
You made a really deep cut
G Am
And baby now we got bad blood, hey!
Bridge:
F C
Band-aids don't fix bullet holes
G Am
You say sorry just for show
F C G Am
If you live like that, you live with ghosts
F C
Band-aids don't fix bullet holes
G Am
You say sorry just to show
F C G Am
If you live like that, you live with ghosts
Chorus:
F C
Cause baby now we got bad blood
G Am
You know it used to be mad love
F C
So take a look at what you've done
G Am
Cause baby now we got bad blood, hey!
F C
Now we got problems
G Am
And I don't think we can solve them
F C
You made a really deep cut
G Am
And baby now we got bad blood, hey!
F C
Cause baby now we got bad blood
G Am
You know it used to be mad love
F C
So take a look at what you've done
G Am
Cause baby now we got bad blood, hey!
F C
Now we got problems
G Am
And I don't think we can solve them
F C
You made a really deep cut
G Am
And baby now we got bad blood, hey!
9. Wildest Dreams
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 1st fret
Chords:
C: x32010
Em: x22000
D: xx0232
G: 320003 or 320033
Am: x02210
Intro: C Em D x 2
Verse:
C Em
He said let's get out of this town
D
Drive out of the city, away from the crowds
C Em
I thought heaven can't help me now
D C
Nothing lasts forever, but this is gonna take me down
Em
He's so tall, and handsome as hell
D
He's so bad but does it so well
C Em D
I can see the end as it begins my one condition is
Chorus:
G D
Say you'll remember me
Am C
Standing in a nice dress, staring at the sunset babe
G D
Red lips and rosy cheeks
Am C
Say you'll see me again even if it's just in your
G D Am C
Wildest dreams
G D Am C
Wildest dreams
Verse:
C Em
I say no one has to know what we do
D
His hands are in my hair, his clothes are in my room
C Em D
And his voice is a familiar sound, nothing lasts forever
C
But this is getting good now
Em
He's so tall, and handsome as hell
D
He's so bad but does it so well
C Em
When we've had our very last kiss
D
My last request is
Chorus:
G D
Say you'll remember me
Am C
Standing in a nice dress, staring at the sunset babe
G D
Red lips and rosy cheeks
Am C
Say you'll see me again even if it's just in your
G D Am C
Wildest dreams
G D Am C
Wildest dreams
Bridge:
G
You'll see me in hindsight
D
Tangled up with you all night
Am C
Burning it down
G
Someday when you leave me
D Am C
I bet these memories follow you around
G
You see me in hindsight
D
Tangled up with you all night
Am C
Burning it down
G
Some day when you leave me
D Am C
I bet these memories follow you around
Chorus:
G D
Say you'll remember me
Am C
Standing in a nice dress, staring at the sunset babe
G D
Red lips and rosy cheeks
Am C
Say you'll see me again even if it's just pretend
G D
Say you'll remember me
Am C
Standing in a nice dress, staring at the sunset babe
G D
Red lips and rosy cheeks
Am C
Say you'll see me again even if it's just in your
G D Am C
Wildest dreams
G D Am C
Wildest dreams
G D Am C
Even if it's just in your wildest dreams
G D Am C
In your wildest dreams
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 5th fret
Chords:
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
F: x33211 or 133211
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by F, C and Bb)
Intro: C G F
Verse:
C G
Stand there like a ghost
F
Shaking from the rain, rain
C G
She'll open up the door
F
And say are you insane
C G F
Say it's been a long 6 months
C G
And you were too afraid
F
To tell her what you want
C
And that's how it works
G F
That's how you get the girl
Chorus:
C G
I want you for worse or for better
F
I would wait forever and ever
C
Broke your heart
G
I'll put it back together
F
I would wait forever and ever
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
Verse:
C G F
Remind her how it used to be
C G
With pictures in frames
F
Of kisses on cheeks, cheeks
C G F
Tell her how you must have lost your mind
C G
When you left her all alone
F
And never told her why
C
That's how it works
G F
That's how you lost the girl
Chords:
C G
I want you for worse or for better
F
I would wait forever and ever
C
Broke your heart
G
I'll put it back together
F
I would wait forever and ever
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
Bridge:
C G F
'Cause you know, oh
C G F
I don't want you to go
C G F
Remind me how it used to be
C G F
Pictures in frames, kisses on cheeks, and say you want me
Chorus:
C G
I want you for worse or for better
F
I would wait forever and ever
C
Broke your heart
G
I'll put it back together
F
I would wait forever and ever
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
C G
And that's how it works
F
That's how you get the girl, girl
C G
That's how it works
F
That's how you got the girl, girl
Chords:
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by E, B, C#m and A)
Intro: C G Am F
Verse:
F
Clear blue water
C
High tide, came and brought you in, and I could go, on and on, on and on
F C
And I will, skyes grew darker, currents swept you out again
And you were just gone and gone, gone and gone
Pre-Chorus:
F Am
In silent screams, in wildest dreams
F
I never dreamed of this
Chorus:
C
This love is good, this love is bad
G
This love is alive back from the dead, oh
Am
These hands had to let it go free
F C G Am F
And this love came back to me
Verse:
F C
Tossing, turning, struggled through the night for someone new
Pre-Chorus:
F Am
Through losing grip, on sinking ships
F
You showed up just in time
Chorus:
C
This love is good, this love is bad
G
This love is alive back from the dead, oh
Am
These hands had to let it go free
F
And this love came back to me
C
This love left a permanent mark
G
This love is glowing in the dark
Am
These hands had to let it go free
F C G Am F
And this love came back to me
Bridge:
G Am
Your kiss, my cheek
F C
I watched you leave
G Am
Your smile, my ghost
F C
I fell to my knees
G Am
When you're young, you just run but you
F C G Am F
Come back to what you neeeeeeeeeeed
Chorus:
C
This love is good, this love is bad
G
This love is alive back from the dead
Am
These hands had to let it go free
F
And this love came back to me
C
This love left a permanent mark
G
This love is glowing in dark
Am
These hands had to let it go free
F
And this love came back to me
Outro: C G Am F C
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 5th fret
Chords:
Em: x22000
C: x32010
Am: x02210
Bm: x24432
G: 320003 or 320033
D: xx0232
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by Am, F, Dm, Em, C and G)
Intro: Em C Am Bm x 2
Verse:
Em C Am
You stand with your hand on my waistline
Bm Em
It's a scene and we're out here in plain sight
C Am
I can hear them whisper as we pass by
Bm
It's a bad sign, bad sign
Em C Am
Something happens when everybody finds out
Bm
See the vultures circling , dark clouds
Em C
Love's a fragile little flame
Am Bm
It could burn out, it could burn out
Pre-Chorus:
Em C Am Bm
They got the cages , they got the boxes
And guns
Em C Am (Bm)
They are the hunters , we are the foxes
And we run
Chorus:
G D
Baby
Am C
I know places we won't be found and
G D
They'll be
Am
Chasing their tails
C
Trying to track us down
G D Am C G D Am
'Cause I-I-I know places we can hiiiiiiiide
C
I know places, I know places
Verse:
Em
Lights flash
C Am
And we'll run for the fences
Bm
Let them say what they want, we can't hear it
Em C Am
Loose lips sink ships all the damn time
Bm
Not this time
Pre-Chorus:
Em C Am Bm
Just grab my hand and don't ever drop it
My love
Em C Am (Bm)
They are the hunters , we are the foxes
We run
Chorus:
G D
Baby
Am C
I know places we won't be found and
G D
They'll be
Am
Chasing their tails
C
Trying to track us down
G D Am C G D Am
'Cause I-I-I know places we can hiiiiiiiide
C
I know places
Bridge:
G D Am C
They are the hunters , we are the foxes
We run
G D Am (C)
Just grab my hand and don't ever drop it
My love
Chorus:
G D
Baby
Am C
I know places we won't be found and
G D
They'll be
Am
Chasing their tails
C
Trying to track us down
G D Am C G D Am
'Cause I-I-I know places we can hiiiiiiiide
C
I know places
G D Am C
They take their shots but we're bulletproof (I know places)
G D Am C
You know for me it's aways you (I know places)
G D Am C
In the dead of night , your eyes so green (I know places)
G D Am C
I know for you It's always me (I know places)
Outro: Em C Am Bm
13. Clean
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 4th fret
Chords:
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by E, B, C#m and A)
Intro: C G Am F x 2
Verse:
C G Am F
The drought was the very worst
C G Am F
When the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst
C G Am F
It was months, and months of back and forth
C G Am F
You're still all over me like a wine-stained dress I can't wear anymore
Pre-Chorus:
G F G F
Hung my head, as I lost the war, and sky turned to black like a perfect storm
Chorus:
C G Am
Rain came pouring down when I was drowning
F C
That's when I could finally breathe
G Am F C
And by morning, gone was any trace of you, I think I am finally clean
Verse:
C G Am F
There was nothing left to do
C G Am F
When the butterflies turned to dust that covered my whole room
C G Am F
So I punched a hole in the roof
C G Am F
I let the flood carry away all my pictures of you
Pre-Chorus:
G F G F
The water filled my lungs, I screamed so loud but no one heard a thing
Chorus:
C G Am
Rain came pouring down when I was drowning
F C
That's when I could finally breathe
G Am F C
And by morning, gone was any trace of you, I think I am finally clean
G Am F
I think I am finally clean
C G Am F
Said I think I am finally clean
Bridge:
C
10 months sober, I must admit
F
Just because you're clean don't mean you don't miss it
C
10 months older I won't give in
F
Now that I'm clean I'm never gonna risk it
C G Am F
The drought was the very worst
C G Am F
When the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst
Chorus:
C G Am
Rain came pouring down when I was drowning
F C
That's when I could finally breathe
G Am F
And by morning, gone was any trace of you, I think I am finally clean
C G Am
Rain came pouring down when I was drowning
F C
That's when I could finally breathe
G Am F C
And by morning, gone was any trace of you, I think I am finally clean
G Am F
Finally clean
C G Am
Think I'm finally clean
F C
Think I'm finally clean
14. Wonderland
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
C: x32010
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
G: 320003 or 320033
Intro: C
Verse:
C
Flashing lights and we took a wrong turn and we
Am
Fell down a rabbit hole
C
You held on tight to me 'cause nothing's as it seems
Am
Spinning out of control
Pre-Chorus:
F Am
Didn't they tell us don't rush into things
G Am
Didn't you flash your green eyes at me
F Am G
Haven't you heard what becomes of curious minds
F Am
Didn't it all seem new and exciting
G Am
I felt your arms twisting around me
F Am G
I should've slept with one eye open at night
Chorus:
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And we pretended it could last forever
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And life was never worse but never better
F C G Am
In wonderland
F C G Am
In wonderland
F C G Am
In wonderland
F C G Am C
In wonderland
Verse:
C
So we went on our way, too in love to think straight
Am
All alone or so it seemed
C
But there were strangers watching, whispers turned to talking
Am
And talking turned to screams
Pre-Chorus:
F Am
Didn't they tell us don't rush into things
G Am
Didn't you flash your green eyes at me
F Am G
Didn't you call my fears with a Cheshire cat smile
F Am
Didn't it all seem new and exciting
G Am
I felt your arms twisting around me
F Am G
It's all fun a game, 'til somebody loses their mind
Chorus:
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And we pretended it could last forever
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And life was never worse but never better
F C G Am
In wonderland
F C G Am
In wonderland
F C G Am
In wonderland
F C G Am F C
In wonderland
Bridge:
G
I reached for you
Am F C
But you were gone
G Am
I knew I had to go back home
F C G Am
You searched the world for something else to make you feel like what we had
F C G C
And in the end in wonderland we both went mad
Chorus:
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And we pretended it could last forever
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And life was never worse but never better
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And we pretended it could last forever
F C
We found wonderland
G Am
You and I got lost in it
F C G Am
And life was never worse but never better
C
In wonderland
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 2nd fret
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
C: x32010
Em: x22000
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by A, D and F#m)
Intro: G C Em C
Verse:
G
One look, dark room
Lighthearted joke
C
No proof not much
Coffee at midnight
C
The light reflects
Chorus:
G
You can hear it in the silence, silence
C
You can feel it on the way home, way home
Em
You could see it with the lights out, lights out
C
You are in love, true love
G
You are in love
Verse:
G
Morning, his place
Chorus:
G
You can hear it in the silence, silence
C
You can feel it on the way home, way home
Em
You can see it with the lights out, lights out
C
You are in love, true love
G
So it goes
Bridge:
G
You two are dancing in a snow globe, round and round
C
He keeps a picture of you in his office downtown
Em
And you understand now why they lost their minds and fought the wars
C
And why I spent my whole life try to put it into words
Chorus:
G
'Cause you can hear it in the silence
C
You can feel it on the way home
Em
You could see it with the lights out
C
You are in love, true love
G
You are in love
G
You can hear it in the silence, silence
C
You can feel it on the way home, way home
Em
You could see it with the lights out, lights out
C
You are in love, true love
G
You are in love
G
You can hear it in the silence, silence
C
You can feel it on the way home, way home
Em
You could see it with the lights out, lights out
C
You are in love, true love
G
You are in love
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 5th fret
Chords:
F: x33211 or 133211
Am: x02210
G: 320003 or 320033
Dm: xx0231
C: x32010
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by Bb, Dm, C, Am and F)
Intro: F Am G Dm F Am G
F
We're all bored
Am
We're all so tired of everything
G Dm
We wait for trains that just aren't coming
F Am
We show off our different scarlet letters
G
Trust me mine is better
F Am
We're so young that we're on the road to ruin
G
We play dumb
Dm
But we know exactly what we're doin'
F
We cry tears
Am
Of mascara in the bathroom
G
Honey life is just a classroom
Chorus:
Dm F C
Cause baby I could build a castle
G Dm
Out of all the bricks they threw at me
F C
And every day it's like battle
G Dm
But every night with us is like a dream
F
Baby we're the new romantics
C
Come on, come on along with me
G
Heartbreak is the national anthem
Dm
We sing it proudly
F
We are too busy dancing
C
To get knocked off our feet
G
Baby we're the new romantics
Dm
The best people in life are free
Verse:
F
We're all here
Am
The lights and noise are blinding
G
We hang back
Dm
It's all in the timing
F Am
It's poker, he can't see it in my face
G
But I'm about to play my ace
F Am
We need love, but all we want is danger
G Dm
We team up then switch sides like a record changer
F Am
The rumors are terrible and cruel
G
Buy honey most of them are true
Chorus:
Dm F C
Cause baby I could build a castle
G Dm
Out of all the bricks they threw at me
F C
And every day it's like battle
G Dm
But every night with us is like a dream
F
Baby we're the new romantics
C
Come on, come on along with me
G
Heartbreak is the national anthem
Dm
We sing it proudly
F
We are too busy dancing
C
To get knocked off our feet
G
Baby we're the new romantics
Dm G
The best people in life are free
Bridge:
F Am
Please take my hand
G Dm
And please take me dancing
F Am G
Please leave me stranded, it's so romantic
Chorus:
Dm F C
Cause baby I could build a castle
G Dm
Out of all the bricks they threw at me
F C
And every day it's like battle
G Dm
But every night with us is like a dream
Dm F C
Cause baby I could build a castle
G Dm
Out of all the bricks they threw at me
F C
And every day it's like battle
G Dm
But every night with us is like a dream
F
Baby we're the new romantics
C
Come on, come on along with me
G
Heartbreak is the national anthem
Dm
We sing it proudly
F
We are too busy dancing
C
To get knocked off our feet
G
Baby we're the new romantics
Dm
The best people in life are free