Alkaline Trio – As You Were (Guitar)

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GodDamnit! 1998 Vagrant Records Submitted by: [email protected] Key: E Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: E - 022100 B - x24442 C#m - x46654 A - x02220 E/G# - 476xxx B/Eb - x698xx Intro: E--A--C#m--A-B- Verse 1:

E
  Stale as a 2 day

          E/G#
half full beer

Cigarette boats

                C#m
float around in here

              A
A field in my gut

        B
lacking sunshine

E
  Put down like a teenagers

      E/G#
first drink I cough

                 C#m
up compliments I think

                     A
You're better off walking

           B
away while you still can

Chorus 1:

E         B
  She was passing

A                  E
through to climb a hill

        B
As you slipped and

 A              C#m
slid on my gut spill

My better half was

A           B
praying for you to fall

Verse 2:

E
  Rotten like a 3 week half

     E/G#
full glass of breast milk

               C#m
drunken off my ass

I would give anything

    A 
to erase the past nine

B
years of my life

E
  Put down like a

              E/G#
prostitute in court

                     C#m
All liberty soon to abort

              A
like my sanity like

B
thoughts of you

Chorus 2:

E         B
  She was passing

A                  E
through to climb a hill

        B
As you slipped and

 A              C#m
slid on my gut spill

My better half was

A           B
praying for you to fall

E
  praying for 

B/Eb   C#m
you to fall

       B
So pitiful

E
  praying for 

B/Eb   C#m
you to fall

            B   A
I'm fucking pitiful

Interlude: E-- x2, E--B/Eb-C#m-B- x2 Outro:

E
  praying for 

B/Eb   C#m
you to fall

       B
So pitiful

E
  praying for 

B/Eb   C#m
you to fall

            B      A(Bass Solo) x2, E(hold)
I'm fucking pitiful