Jack's Mannequin – Dear Jack (Ukulele)

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- off "Dear Jack - EP" (2009) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Kevin Heiland (Kevy Absolution) Email: [email protected] Tuning: Standard Intro: Cmaj
Dm    F    C    Em
Dear Jack, I'll write you as a friend

Dm   F       C  Em
Dear Friend, I write I fear the

Dm              F  
end is coming soon

     C            Em
To you it's not so clear

               Dm    F
It's clear to me

            C    Em
It's clear as glass

Dm   F     C  Em
Dear Jack (x2)

Dm    F    C Em 
Dear Hope, attach it to the 

Dm            F  C   Em
end of your rope. A rope that wove 

Dm                 F         C            Em
ambition in with sorrow, distancing tommorow, 

Dm    F                 C     Em
tomorrows come and past

Dm   F    C   Em
Dear Jack (x2)

F              C   
You were the fighter

C           Dm                 F
I was the kid against the world

  C               C                 Dm
I heard theres nothing gonna hold you down

F           C      C             Dm              F
I'll use a lighter so you can see what isn't there

                  C
We'll swing at air

C              Dm                   Dm    F C 
Swinging off eventually you're bound

Em             Dm F C Em
Bound to the ground

Dm   F    C  
Dear Jack

Em              Dm  F    C   
Wherever you are hold tight

Em               Dm    F    C      Em
Wherever he is shine light right there

Dm F      C  Em
Be strong I dare

Dm     F       C       Em
I know it's hard but I will 

Dm F C Em
wait,     I will

Dm F C Em
wait,  yeah

F              C   
You were the fighter

C           Dm                 F
I was the kid against the world

  C               C                 Dm
I heard theres nothing gonna hold you down

F           C      C             Dm              F
I'll use a lighter so you can see what isn't there

                  C
We'll swing at air

C              Dm                   Dm    F C 
Swinging off eventually you're bound

Em             Dm F C Em
Bound to the ground

C         C
I, I had songs for you

       Dm
I had all your music written out

      F
The words came when I heard you screaming

C                C
I, I, I, I had plans for you

           Dm
Until the plans fell through

              F
Now there is no turning back 

           Dm F C Em
my dear jack

F              C   
You were the fighter

C           Dm                 F
I was the kid against the world

  C               C                 Dm
I heard theres nothing gonna hold you down

F           C      C             Dm              F
I'll use a lighter so you can see what isn't there

                  C
We'll swing at air

C              Dm                   Dm    F C 
Swinging off eventually you're bound

Em             Dm F C Em
Bound to the ground

F   C   C 
And oh, oh, oh 

        Dm              F C C
We're bound to the ground

Dm             F  C C
bound to the ground 

       Dm              Fm
We're bound to the ground