First Aid Kit – To A Poet (Guitar Tab)

Capo 1
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                  D                           Am
Intro:        e|-------2--2----------2--2----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------2------2------2------2----|
              D|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  Oooh...

                  G                           D                             
              e|-------3--3----------3--3----------2--2----------2--2------|
              B|-------0------0------0------0------3------3------3------3--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------2------2------2----|
              D|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              E|--3-------------3------------------------------------------|
                  Oooh...

                  D                           Am
              e|-------2--2----------2--2----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------2------2------2------2----|
              D|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  Oooh...

                  G                           D                             
              e|-------3--3----------3--3----------2--2----------2--2------|
              B|-------0------0------0------0------3------3------3------3--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------2------2------2----|
              D|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              E|--3-------------3------------------------------------------|
                  Oooh...

                  Am                          Em
Verse 1:      e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------0------0------0------0--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|  (X8)
              A|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
              E|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
And you said, "Don't give me nothing you don't want to lose" I said, "Darling, I'll give you everything I got if I want them to choose" Then I got on a plane and flew far away from you Though unwillingly I left and it was so, so hard to do
                  Am                          C
Pre-Chorus 1: e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|--0-------------0-------------3-------------3--------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  The streets here at home had rapidly filled up

                  Em                          Am                              
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------0------0------0------0------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------2------2------2----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              E|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
                  with the whitest of snow

                  Am                          C
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|--0-------------0-------------3-------------3--------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  And they don't make no excuse for themselves

                  Em                          Am                              
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------0------0------0------0------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------2------2------2----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              E|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
                  and there's no need, I know

                  F             Am            G             F
Chorus 1:     e|-------1--1----------0--0----------3--3----------1--1------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------0------0------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------2------2----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|  (X2)
              A|----------------0------------------------------------------|
              E|--1---------------------------3-------------1--------------|
                  Now I miss you more than I can take
                  and I will surely break
                  And every morning that I wake
                  god, it's the same

                  C             Em            Am     G      C
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0------0------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------0------0------1------0------1------1--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|  (X2)
              A|--3---------------------------0-------------3--------------|
              E|----------------0--------------------3---------------------|
                  There's nothing more to it,
                  I just get through it
                  Oh, there's nothing more to it
                  I just get through it

                  C                                         
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0--------------------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------1------1----------------|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------0------0------------------|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|--3-------------3-------------3----------------------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

                  Am                          Em
Verse 2:      e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------0------0------0------0--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|  (X8)
              A|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
              E|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
It always takes me by surprise how dark it gets this time of the year And how apparent it all becomes that you're not close, not even near No matter how many times I tell myself I have to be sincere I have a hard time standing up and facing those fears
                  Am                          C
Pre-Chorus 2: e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|--0-------------0-------------3-------------3--------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  But Frank put it best when he said

                  Em                          Am                             
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------0------0------0------0------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------2------2------2----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              E|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
                  "You can't plan on the heart"

                  Am                          C
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|--0-------------0-------------3-------------3--------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  Those words keep me on my feet

                  Em                          Am                             
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0----------0--0------|
              B|-------0------0------0------0------1------1------1------1--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------2------2------2----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
              E|--0-------------0------------------------------------------|
                  when I think I might just fall apart

                  F             Am            G             F
Chorus 2:     e|-------1--1----------0--0----------3--3----------1--1------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------0------0------1------1--|
              G|-----2------2------2------2------0------0------2------2----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|  (X2)
              A|----------------0------------------------------------------|
              E|--1---------------------------3-------------1--------------|
                  Now I miss you more than I can take
                  and I will surely break
                  And every morning that I wake
                  god, it's the same

                  C             Em            Am     G      C
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0------0------0--0------|
              B|-------1------1------0------0------1------0------1------1--|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------2------0------0------0----|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|  (X3)
              A|--3---------------------------0-------------3--------------|
              E|----------------0--------------------3---------------------|
There's nothing more to it, I just get through it Oh, there's nothing more to it I just get through it Oh, there's nothing more to it I just get through it
                  C                                         
              e|-------0--0----------0--0----------0--0--------------------|
              B|-------1------1------1------1------1------1----------------|
              G|-----0------0------0------0------0------0------------------|
              D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
              A|--3-------------3-------------3----------------------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

                  D                           Am
Bridge:       e|--2---------------------------0----------------------------|
              B|--3---------------------------1----------------------------|
              G|--2---------------------------2----------------------------|
              D|--0---------------------------2----------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0----------------------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  And so I ask where are you

                  G                           D                             
              e|--3---------------------------2----------------------------|
              B|--0---------------------------3----------------------------|
              G|--0---------------------------2----------------------------|
              D|--0---------------------------0----------------------------|
              A|--2--------------------------------------------------------|
              E|--3--------------------------------------------------------|
                  now just when I needed you

                  D                           Am
              e|--2---------------------------0----------------------------|
              B|--3---------------------------1----------------------------|
              G|--2---------------------------2----------------------------|
              D|--0---------------------------2----------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0----------------------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  I won't ask again because I

                  G                           D                             
              e|--3---------------------------2----------------------------|
              B|--0---------------------------3----------------------------|
              G|--0---------------------------2----------------------------|
              D|--0---------------------------0----------------------------|
              A|--2--------------------------------------------------------|
              E|--3--------------------------------------------------------|
                  know there's nothing we can do

                  D                           Am
              e|--2---------------------------0----------------------------|
              B|--3---------------------------1----------------------------|
              G|--2---------------------------2----------------------------|
              D|--0---------------------------2----------------------------|
              A|------------------------------0----------------------------|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  Not now,

                  G                           D                             
              e|--3---------------------------2----------------------------|
              B|--0---------------------------3----------------------------|
              G|--0---------------------------2----------------------------|
              D|--0---------------------------0----------------------------|
              A|--2--------------------------------------------------------|
              E|--3--------------------------------------------------------|
                  darling, you know it's true

                  D                           Am
Outro:        e|--2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--|
              B|--3--3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-1--1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1--1-1-1--|
              G|--2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2--|
              D|--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2--|
              A|------------------------------0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--|
              E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                  Oooh...                                                    

                  G                           D                              
              e|--3--3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2--|
              B|--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-3--3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--|
              G|--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2--|
              D|--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--|
              A|--2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2------------------------------|
              E|--3--3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3------------------------------|
                  Oooh...
(Repeat last two bars to fade)