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Tonight Alive

10 songs|29 chords used|Hard

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Chords used

Eb/G

Bbm

G#/C

Abm

Ebm

C#m

E/G

F#/Bb

C/E

G/B

Bb/D

F/A

The Other Side

Key: FmHard

Eb/G

Bbm

G#/C

I was back in

Fmhigh sEb/Gchool Gwhen

We were talking

Bbmlate G#/Cfrom C10

Staying up till Fm3

Eb/GA----GM Just friendsG

You didn't have

your Fmli-Eb/Gcense Gyet

We would lie

unBbmder G#/Csun--Csets

Without a single

FmworEb/Gry Gyet

Just friendsG

And you would let

me Fmdry Eb/Gyour Ghair

I thought about

you Bbmeve-G#/Cry---Cwhere

I haven't been the

Fmsame Eb/Gsince Gthen

JustG friends

Cause every time I Fmran

I ran Cto you I meant

it every Gtime I

said I Ebloved you

I kiss the Fmthought

of you Cand I

I still regret

the Gday that we

said goodEbbye

And do you Fmthink

of me at Cnight

I still Gwish we

could've made

it Eb/Gright

You can't Csay

that I never tried

I guess Ebeverything

seems more Ebclear

Here on the other Gside

I left you at

the sFmta-Eb/Gtion Gwhere

I would cry and

Bbmwatch G#/Cyou sCtare

Out the window Fmas

Eb/Gyou Gleft Just friendsG

I called you from

a FmpayEb/Gphone Gline

Out of the country

Bbmbut G#/CI'm Cfine

I just miss you

Fmall Eb/Gthe tGime

JustG friends

Cause every time I Fmran

I ran Cto you I meant

it every Gtime I

said I Ebloved you

I kiss the Fmthought

of you Cand I

I still regret

the Gday that we

said goodEbbye

And do you Fmthink

of me at Cnight

I still Gwish we

could've made

it Eb/Gright

You can't Csay

that I never tried

I guess Ebeverything

seems more clear

Here on the other CsideFm

Eb Here on the other CsideFm

And there are

so many Cthings

I wanted to say

That I want so Fmmuch

And you moved aEbway

And I think of Call the

times that you were right

I Gwish I could exEb/Gplain

Cause every time I Fmran

I ran Cto you I meant

it every Gtime I

said I Ebloved you

I kiss the Fmthought

of you Cand I

I still regret

the Gday that we

said goodEbbye

And do you Fmthink

of me at Cnight

I still Gwish we

could've made

it Eb/Gright

You can't Csay

that I never tried

You can't Ebsay

that I never tried

Cause every time I Fmran

I ran Cto you I meant

it every Gtime I

said I Ebloved you

I kiss the Fmthought

of you Cand I

I still regret

the Gday that we

said goodEbbye

And do you Fmthink

of me at Cnight

I still Gwish we

could've made

it Eb/Gright

We can't Csay

that We never tried

I guess Ebeverything

seems more Ebclear

Here on the other sideG

And if you're

wondeFmring Eb/GI'm Ggreat

I'm stronger now

but sBbmtill G#/CThe Csame

My love for

you itFm will Eb/GRe---Gmain

My friendG

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Breaking & Entering

Key: AbmHard

Abm

Ebm

C#m

Abm There was a time when the sEbmky

Held the answers for the

C#mthings I couldn't find

But what Fhappens when you're blind?

Abm A shooting star once said to Fme

That nothing's really what it C#mseems

You must make up your own Fmind

Well I'll try this EtimeEbm

Abm So I look to the world outside oh

FAll of a sudden, I'm eating my insides

B The tiny words that break your Eheart

They're Fbreaking and entering

Abm So I look but you're not by my side

FWhatever happened to I would rather Bdie?

The things that make you fall aEpart

They're breaking and entering

Abm And I never said I was Ebmright

Well I'm probably

the one in the C#mwrong

The voices are telling me

FI just can't always be this strong

Abm And nothing feels right not right Fnow

Like I've lost my mind someC#mhow

I'm scaring myFself

I don't know the girl in the mirror Enow

I'm burning up, I'm burning up

F I don't know the girl in the mirror Abmnow

Ebm I'm burning up I'm burning up

Well I'm burning Ebup

Abm So I look to the world outside oh

FAll of a sudden, I'm eating my insides

B The tiny words that break your Eheart

They're Fbreaking and entering

Abm So I look but you're not by my side

FWhatever happened to I would rather Bdie?

The things that make you fall aEpart

They're Fbreaking and enteringAbm F E

They're Fbreaking and enteringAbm F E F

E Well how can you know?

How can you sFtay in control

when all that you know is

AbmFalling apart? BFalling apart

E How can you know?

How can you sFtay in control

when all that you know is

AbmFalling apart? BFalling apart

E I'm burning up I'm burning up

F I don't know the girl

in the mirror Abmnow

I'm burning up I'm burning up

Ebm Well I'm burning up

Silence:

Abm So I look to the world outside oh

FAll of a sudden I'm eating my insides

B The tiny words that breakE your heart

They're Ebreaking and entering

Distortion:

Abm So I look but you're

ot by my side

FWhatever happened to

I would rather Bdie?

The things that make you fall aEpart

They're Fbreaking and enteringAbm

I'm Fburning up, I'm burning up

E They're Fbreaking and enteringAbm

I'm Fburning up, I'm burning upE

You're Fbreaking and enteringAbm

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Breakdown

Key: EHard

C#m

E/G

F#/Bb

G#/C

E Come on come on C#mpick me up

E/G Go on go on Alet me down

E You couldn't tell me if I C#masked

you "E/GDo you want me aAround?"

E Come on come on C#mplay your games

E/G Go on, go on, Asay my name

E You won't you won't sC#mtay the

same And E/Gdon't you know it's

just Anot like me to wait?

Refrain:

C#m Cause you give me your reasons

But I've Bheard them all before

This is E/Git, and I'll admit that

A I breakdown I BbreakEdown

when I can't Bsee you

A I breakdown I BbreakEdown

when you don't Bcall

And AI've told myself

a Ethousand times

That Bif you left I'd

be alright and

A I breakdown I BbreakEdown

if I can't Bsee you tonightE

E Come on, come on, C#mkeep me here

E/G Go on, go on, Awatch my tears

E Go on, go on, C#msay goodbye cause

I E/Gknow, I know it won't Abe the

last timeE Go on and I'll C#mwatch you

goE/G Go on, go on, AI just hope you

Eknow It's a slim to none C#mchance

that I'll be E/Ghere when you get Ahome

(Repeat Refrain)

A I breakdown I BbreakEdown

when I can't Bsee you

A I breakdown I BbreakEdown

when you don't Bcall

And AI've told myself

a Ethousand times

That Bif you left I'd

be alright and

A I breakdown I BbreakEdown

if I can't Bsee you tonight

C#m I really don't wanna Btalk it

out There's nothing left here

to Afight about or cry about

So F#/Bbdon't misunderstand

me I'm giving up

C#m I really don't

wanna Bsee your face

When you look at E/Gme that

way like Ait's a game

I'm G#/Creally not OK but I won't

Breakdown and breakdown

if I can't see you

No I won't breakdown and

breakdown if you don't G#/Ccall

B I breakdown I CbreakF#/Bbdown

when I can't Csee you

B I breakdown I CbreakF#/Bbdown

when you don't Ccall

And BI've told myself

a Fthousand times

That Cif you left I'd

be alright and

B I breakdown I CbreakF#/Bbdown

and I wouldC, I can't stop

myself even I would

B I breakdown I CbreakF#/Bbdown

if I can't Csee you toBnightF C

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Complexes

Key: CHard

C/E

G/B

Are you emCbarrassed of me?

You say that you?re Amproud

but only when I ask you

Are you emCbarrassed of me?

Go on and say it out

Amloud you know I see

right past you

FOh you always Gseem

to let me downC

Why can?t you Cbe

more like me?

You know I?d do Amanything

to see you smile

Why can?t you Cbe

more like me?

I know that I?m Amgone

but only for a while

FOh is it Gsomething different

to C/Ewhat I thought it Fwas?

FOh are you Gsomeone different

to the C/Eone I thought I Floved?

Oh Fyou always Gseem

to let me down

F Now you?re saying you?re

doing everything you can

C Guess it wasn?t enough

it never made you a Fman

Now you say you?re

leaving everything in my

handsAm Give it a chance

we?ll G/Bnever know if you

can CTurn aroundG tell

me what you see

Am Do you remember me?

F And what we used to be?

CIt turns outG your

word is broken now

Am Cause you always

Fseem to let me downC

Are you emCbarrassed of me?

They?re laughing out Amloud

but you don?t try to stop them

Are you emCbarrassed of me?

You?re shrugging me Amoff

and you act like it?s

nothing FOh all I Gneeded was

for C/Eyou to feel the Fsame

FOh it was Galways easy

for C/Eme to be the Fblame

FOh you always Gseem

to let me down

F Now you?re saying you?re

doing everything you can

C Guess it wasn?t enough

it never made you a Fman

Now you say you?re

leaving everything in my

handsAm Give it a chance

we?ll G/Bnever know if you

can CTurn aroundG tell

me what you see

Am Do you remember me?

F And what we used to be?

CIt turns outG your

word is broken now

Am Cause you always

Fseem to let me Emdown

Down down

Fdown EmDown

FDown

I wasn?t sAmtrong

enough And you

didn?t Ggive enough

Well I needed Emyou

I needed Fyou

No I wasn?t

sAmtrong enough

And you didn?t

Ggive enough

Well I neeEmded you

I needed Fyou you you

coz I wasn?t sAmtrong

enough And you

didn?t Ggive enough

Well I needed C/Eyou

I needed Fyou

Coz I wasn?t

sAmtrong enough

And you didn?t

Ggive enough

Well I neeC/Eded you

I needed Fyou you you

(Repeat Chorus 1)

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Just For Now

Key: AmMedium

My Amheart beats Cloud enough to deafen me

And Gyou keep Ccoming to me Emin my dreams

And Amlights flash, I Cbeg that you'll appear

In flesh and Gtell me everything I want to Chear

And then Emagain

FAmCG

If the Fpain is Amendless

GHow can I live, how can I live

When the Fweight is reAmlentless

To Gbe with you now

Feels like the only way out

FMaybe you can make it Ambetter

I don't need forCever

Just find me someGhow

And if you're Funsure

'Cause we've been here Ambefore

I don't want more Cthan for

You to talk me Gdown

And love me just for Fnow Am

Love me just for Cnow G

My Ammind plays with Cyou like you're its favorite game

And GI shake adCdicted to the Emdrug I crave

And AmI'm trapped Ccarrying this burden on my Gback

But I won't let you fall Ceven if my Embody cracks F

AmEven if my body cracks C

GI don't need my body

If the Fpain is Amendless

GHow can I live, how can I live

When the Fweight is reAmlentless

To Gbe with you now

Feels like the only way out

FMaybe you can make it Ambetter

I don't need forCever

Just find me someGhow

And if you're Funsure

'Cause we've been here Ambefore

I don't want more Cthan for

You to talk me Gdown

And love me just for Amnow

Love me just for Cnow G

I Amcan't erase what we had

So please underFstand

It's not how I Gwant this to be

AmYet I'm chained to the past

And I'm sinking Ffast

Not how I wanted Gyou to see me

If the Fpain is Amendless

GHow can I live, how can I live

When the Fweight is reAmlentless

To Gbe with you now

Feels like the only way out

FMaybe you can make it Ambetter

I don't need forCever

Just find me someGhow

And if you're Funsure

'Cause we've been here Ambefore

I don't want more Cthan for

You to talk me Gdown

And love me just for Fnow Am

Love me just for Cnow G

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For You

Key: DHard

BmA

For Dyou, I'm not afraid to make mistakes

And Gyou have never asked me once to change

WhenBmever I'm in doubt, you Aput the fire out

And Dwe, we never need to compromise

But Gif we ever did, I'd take your side

I'm not Bmall that great at love, but I Ado my best because

For Gyou, I would breBmathe underAwater

And for Gyou, I would Bmfly without wings A

And for Gyou, I would Bmrun like the Asun chases the Bmmoon A

'Cause everything I Gdo is Aall foCr you

For Dyou, I have nothing left to ask

'Cause Gyou have always been my better half

If love is the Bmreason we're alive, you are my Aonly air supply

For Gyou, I would breBmathe underAwater

And for Gyou, I would Bmfly without wings A

And for Gyou, I would Bmrun like the Asun chases the Bmmoon A

'Cause everything I Gdo is Aall for you G

If your love could take me Bmhigher

I Adon't mind if I Gdo

'Cause your eyes are wildBmfire

That I'll Alearn to run right Gthrough

And the tides will surely Bmrise up

And AI'll just look at Gyou

I don't mind if I Ado

For Gyou, I would breBmathe underAwater

And for Gyou, I would Bmfly without wings A

AnCd for Gyou, I would Bmrun like the Asun chases the Bmmoon A

'Cause everything I Gdo is Aall for you G

I would breBmathe underAwater

And for Gyou, I would Bmfly without wings A

Because of Gyou I can Bmdo all that AI set my heart Bmto

And everyAthing I Gdo is Aall for you

BmA

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Starlight

Key: BbmHard

Bbm

So I've been thinking Bbmlately

That I should Ctry to grow up

Maybe sAbtart to show up on time

But let's be real here Bbmbaby

It's not the Cway that we work

So Abwhy waste the sunshine?

I guess it's kinda Bbmfunny

We always throw aCway our money

AbRight when we need it most

But honestly I'm Bbmhappy

I don't wanna Cworry about

How Abwe got to be so broke

Bbm Don't wantFm Fto say

goodnight let's live it up

Bbm Don't haveFm Fto say

we're giving up if you

CWalk me home tonight I swear I could

AbFly beside you or under your starlight

Bbm Don't wantFm Fto say

goodnight let's live it up

Bbm Don't haveFm Fto wait

have it all if you

CLight me up tonight I swear I could

AbNever burn out under your starlight

BbmFmF

So you've been thinking Bbmlately

That you don't Cknow what you want

But you don't Abknow what

you've got my dear

And if it's dreams we're Bbmchasing

You've got the Cworld at your feet

The sAbkyline is so clear

We're getting Bbmhung up on the

things we Cshould have known

Never Abbothered us before

We're trying to Bbmmake ends

meet but I'm sCtarting to think

That Abthis is all I need and more

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Breakdown:

F Under your starlight

Ab Under your starlight

Bbm Under your starlightC Fm

Well our Fjeans are well

ripped with our pockets thin

We don't Abhave any change so

we'll just put our hands in

Bbm You'll keep me warm tonight

I don't Cneed nice things to

help me sleep at night

Well it's Fnever felt better

to have nothing but you

And Abno one understands me

but I'm telling the truth

Coz we can Bbmlive in our own

world as long as you love me

C As long as you love meBbm Fm F

(Repeat Refrain)

Repeat Chorus

Bbm Fm F Under your starlightBbm Fm F hey

Bbm Don't wantFm Fto say goodnight

let's live it up

Bbm I'm lostFm Ftonight

under your starlight

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Safe And Sound

Key: EbHard

Bb/D

EbI can?t see through

the stars in my eyes

And I Bb/Ddon?t recall breathing

steady ever since you?ve

been in my life

So Cmlet me catch my breath

before you steal

it once again

AbI should be Bbdead by

now I swear Ebit

And my heart you know I?ll

wear it on my sleeve

For Bb/Deveryone to see that I

am yours and you

belong to Cmme

That nothing in this

world could ever

Abmake me this Bbhappy

Refrain:

SoCm don?t fall asleep

don?t fall asBbleep

I'm yours to keep

i'm yours to Abkeep

And from here on in Bbim

giving it everything coz

Ab Nothing compares

Bb to what we share

CmI don?t have a

care in the Ebworld

Coz even if it all

came Abcrashing down

As long as you're aBbround

I'll be safe and sound

Post Chorus: Eb (2x)

And im Ebdying to know what

it is that you're thinking

And im Bb/Ddesperate to know

why it is that im sinking

So Cmdeep beneath my sheets

and im sAbtruggling to find

sBbleep Coz ive beenEb retracing

the steps that we took

And reBb/Dmembering the way that

you held me as I Cmshook

In the rain and I knew that

I would Abnever be the Bbsame

(Repeat Refrain)

Ab Nothing compares

Bb to what we share

CmI don?t have a

care in the Ebworld

Coz even if it all

came Abcrashing down

As long as you're aBbround

I'll be Cmsafe and sound

Bbsafe and sound

You Abturned my life around

im so far off the ground

Bb Keep me up I'm falling down

Ab Bb And it?s all because of CmyouEb

I don?t know what to Abdo

im falling inBb I think

ive fallen in Cmlove with youEb

because

Ab Nothing compares

Bb to what we share

CmI don?t have a

care in the Ebworld

Coz even if it all

came Abcrashing down

As long as you're aBbround

I'll be safe and Absound

yeah I'll be

Bb yeah yeah I'll be Cmsafe

yeah I'll be Ebsafe

Coz even if it all

came Abcrashing down Bbdown

Coz even if it all

came Cmcrashing down Ebdown

Coz even if it all

came Abcrashing down

As long as you're aBbround

I'll be safe and sound

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Lonely Girl

Key: GmHard

Bb/D

F/A

GmLonely girl you lost

the only Bbthing you Floved

GmNothing that you

have is ever Bbgood enough

And FI won't be the

Ebone to keep you Fsafe

And I won't be the

Bb/Done who stays the GmsameF/A

Eb You've got a

lot of nerve and

Cm Looks like the

tables turning

Gm And now you're wishing

FWell like you miss me

Eb You've got a dirty tongue

andCm Looks like the

damage done isGm forever

And it's a Flong

time to miss me

EbWoah oh Dmoh

Gm It's a long

time to miss me

EbWoah Foh, Eboh Cm Gm F/A

GmLonely girl it looks

like you are Bbout of Fluck

GmTell me how it feels to

watch your Bbfriends give up

FI was on your Ebside

I stood by Fyou

So go and head and Bb/Dcry

it's just like GmyouF/A

Eb You've got a

lot of nerve and

Cm Looks like the

tables turning

Gm And now you're wishing

FWell like you miss me

Eb You've got a dirty tongue

andCm Looks like the

damage done isGm forever

And it's a Flong

time to miss me

EbWoah oh Dmoh

Gm It's a long

time to miss me

EbWoah Foh

Silence: Plucking

Eb And I Fdon't feel

Dmsorry for you

EbSorry for you

With Drums:

Eb Cause now the

tables turning

F And now the

Dm It's coming

Ebcrashing down

Fover-

Guitar Solo: Whakaio's very fast tapping!!!

-EbyouGm

Over Fyou

Over EbyouGm

Over Fyou

Eb You've got a

lot of nerve and

Cm Looks like the

Ftables turning

Gm And now you're wishing

FWell like you miss me

Eb You've got a dirty tongue

andCm Looks like the

damage done isGm forever

And it's a Flong

time to miss me

EbWoah oh Dmoh

Gm It's a long

time to miss me

EbWoah FohEb Cm Gm F Eb Cm Gm F/A Eb

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10.

The Edge

Key: GmHard

You said you'd sGmtay

I said I wait

Oh those Ebwords

were spoke in Dmvain

I still reGmcall the

bitter taste

I guess Ebsomething's

never Dmchange And then

I Gmthink of yesterday

and every Ebpromise

that you Fmade I

never Ebthought I'd

be the one that

you would Fbreak

Gm And I will fight

until the Ebday the

world stops Cmturning

Gm And they will

fall to ashes

EbI will just

keep Cmburning

But tEbonight

I need you

to save me

Gm I'm Ftoo close

to breaking

EbI see the light

I am sGmtanding on

the Fedge of my lifeEb

SGmtanding on the

Fedge of my lifeEb

SGmtanding on the Fedge

So This is Gmhow

it all turns out

You're the

Ebhero on the Dmdawn

I should have Gmknown

you couldn't stand

of for Ebme and be a Dmlift

I still have Gmdreams

of you at night

I can't Ebtell the

dark from Flight

I never Ebthought

I'd be the one

you'd leave beFhind

Gm And I will fight

until the Ebday the

world stops Cmturning

Gm And they will

fall to ashes

EbI will just

keep Cmburning

But tEbonight

I need you

to save me

Gm I'm Ftoo close

to breaking

EbI see the light

I am sGmtanding on

the Fedge of my lifeEb

Cm You did not sEbtand

I hold my Gmbreath

And I Ftangle in

your spider webs

I Cmchoke how

could I Ebfall?

And I Gmwonder if

you ever cared at Fall

Gm And I will fight

until the Ebday the

world stops Cmturning

Gm And they will

fall to ashes

EbI will just

keep Cmburning

But tEbonight

I need you

to save me

Gm I'm Ftoo close

to breaking

EbI see the light

I am sGmtanding on

the Fedge of my lifeGm

I am sEbtanding on

the Cmedge of my lifeGm

I am sEbtanding on

the Cmedge of my lifeGm

I am sEbtanding on

the Fedge of my life

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