All-American Rejects — The Poison Chords
The All American Rejects
The Poison
Alice In Wonderland Soundtrack
2009
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C# — x46664
Bbm — x13321
G# — 466544
F# — 244322
G#/C — x365xx
C#/F — 143xxx
B — x24442
Ebm — x68876
Bb — x13331
Intro: C#——Bbm——G#——F#——
Verse 1:
C#
You were so young
and I guess i'm old
F#
Open your eyes
i'll keep mine closed
C#
I prefer standing
and you take your seat
F#
i'll be wide awake
and you'll fall asleep
Chorus 1:
Bbm G#/C C# G#
And you'll fall down
F#
a hole
Bbm G#/C
That's the one place
C# G# F#
we both know
Bbm G#/C
you take me with you if you
C# G# F#
could but i wouldn't go
C#/F
I guess sometimes we both loose
F#
our minds to find a better road
Interlude: C#——Bbm——G#——F#——
Verse 2:
C#
I can be pensive
you can be so sure
F#
you'll be the poison
you'll be the cure
C#
I'm alone on the journey
I'm alive none the less
F#
and when you do your very worst
mmmmm it feels the best
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Interlude: Bbm——F#——C#——G#/C——Bbm——B——G#——
Chorus 2:
Bbm G#/C C# G#
And you'll fall down
F#
a hole
Bbm G#/C
That's the one place
C# G# F#
we both know
Bbm G#/C C#
you take me with you if you could
Bb/D(hold)
but if you could i'd lose everything
Interlude: Beat Changes to Horror Tune
Ebm———
Verse 3:
Ebm Bb
Can't you see the faces melting
C#
as the sun rains from their eyes
Ebm Bb
go on and keep your head with
C# Ebm
the hearts that you left behind
C#/F
look at yourself look in the
F#
mirror don't you see a lie?
Ebm
that you tell yourself
again a thousand times
Ebm
and the truth that makes us
laugh will make you cry
G#
You wanna die? No?
Chorus 3:
Bbm G#/C C# G#
And you'll fall down
F#
a hole
C# G#/C
That's the one place
Bbm G# F#
we both know
C# G#/C
you take me with you if you
Bbm G# F#
could but i wouldn't go
C#/F
I guess sometimes we both loose
F#
our minds to find a better road