Alkaline Trio – Heart Attacks (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
     F                              G#             D#
It’s time I should be leaving, it’s time for me to go

  F                               G#                D#
A painting on my ceiling and your footprints in the snow

     F                                       G#                D#
They found you Christmas morning beneath the tree in the front yard

    F
The sound, the screams, the mourning

      G#            D#
As we send sympathy cards
[Chorus]
G#
Hydrocodone acid-washed brain

           D#
A shame, a total loss

     C#
They said that they did all they could

     D#
That boy's been dead since childhood

      G#
Leave me alone to analyze

               D#
The sour power of surprise

  C#
A ticker out of time and whack

    D#
Too young to die of heart attacks
F F G# D# F F G# D# [Verse 2]
  F                                G#            D#
I guess I should be going, there’s nothing I can say

   F                                 G#              D#
To keep your dad from throwing up at least 3 times a day

     F                                       G#              D#
They found you Christmas morning beneath the tree in the backyard

    F                                    G#              D#
The pounding of your mother’s fist while freezing in the car
[Chorus]
G#
Oxycodone acid-washed brain

           D#
A shame, a total loss

     C#
They said that they did all they could

     D#
That boy's been dead since childhood

      G#
Leave me alone to analyze

               D#
The sour power of surprise

  C#
A ticker out of time and whack

    D#
Too young to die of heart attacks
F F G# D# F F G# D# [Bridge]
               F
I’d kill for a drink (Fetch me a drink)

          G#   D#
Casket to carry

           F
Try not to think (Try not to think)

          G#       D#
About you dead and buried
[Chorus]
G#
Hydrocodone acid-washed brain

           D#
A shame, a total loss

     C#
They said that they did all they could

     D#
That boy's been dead since childhood

      G#
Leave me alone to analyze

               D#
The sour power of surprise

  C#
A ticker out of time and whack

    D#
Too young to die of heart attacks
F