chords used:
C F G Am
e |-(3)-0--3-(3)
B |--1--1--0--1
G |--0--2--0--2
D |--2--3--0--2
A |--3--3--2--0
E |--x--x--3--x
These riffs can be used by a second guitar to add a little something to the song.
If you're playing on your own, they're not necessary, but if you have the sk*ll
level to incorporate the into the chords, it makes the song sound more complete,
but it can be tricky.
Riff 1 - plays throughout whole song except last two lines where riff two is played
e |-------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------|
D |--2-2-3----0-0-2------------2--------|
A |-------------------0-0-2-------------|
E |-------------------------------------|
Riff 2 - plays during the last two lines before the fade out 'i will not live life
underneath it all...let's just make this count a lot in here'
e |-------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------|
G |--0----------------------------------|
D |----3-2----------------------2---0---|
A |---------0-2-3-----------2-3---3---3-|
E |---------------3-1---1-3-------------|
The first two verses have chords changes that happen when no lyrics are sung.
Listen to the song for timing.
Intro
C
C F
People say I'm no good
G C
Write me off, oh yes they should
Am G C
F*ck 'em they're just sick in the head
C F
They're writing my history
G C Am G
Think somebody should've asked me
C
Everyone was safe in their beds
C
Their beds And I said
C F G C
I won't live, won't live like them
Am G C
Everyone, they're all seeing red
C F
I don't know
G C Am G
If it's alright with you, but I'll be gone
C
A ghost will be here in my stead, my stead
C
And I said
Bridge (Riff 2 plays during these two lines)
F C G Am G F
I can't live life underneath it all
Am G C G C
Everyone is older now and gone
F C G Am G F
I will not be here forever dear
Am G C G C
So let's just make this count a lot in here
Outro
C F G C Am G C x4 or fade out