Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit – Anxiety (Guitar)
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By Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
Written by Jason Isbell & Amanda Shires
Album: The Nashville Sound (2017)
Based on Jason's solo acoustic version on q on cbs
Em7 \ Em7* \ Dadd11 0|2|X|0|3|3\ X|7|0|0|8|X\ X|5|4|0|3|X
Riff 1 Riff 2 (played twice)
e|––––––| e|–––––––|
B|––––––| B|0–1–3–0|
G|––––0–| G|–––––––|
D|–––0––| D|–––––––|
A|0h2–––| A|–––––––|
E|––––––| E|–––––––| [Chorus] D C D G (riff 1) Anxiety, how do you always get the best of me C D Em D C I'm out here living in a fantasy C D Em I can't enjoy a goddamn thing D Cadd9 D Em (riff 1) Anxiety, why am I never where I am supposed to be Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9 Even with my lover sleeping close to me Cadd9 D Em I'm wide awake and I'm in pain Cadd9 D Em Em7 Watching the sunrise slash through the blinds Cadd9 D Em Dust in the room hovers over mine Cadd9 D Em7* Lying here in silence, Wife and child still sleeping deep enough to dream C Dadd11 Em And oh, I'm a lucky man today but so afraid that time will take it all from me
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 D G (riff 1) Anxiety, how do you always get the best of me Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9 I'm out here living in a fantasy Cadd9 D Em I can't enjoy a goddamn thing D Cadd9 D Em (riff 1) Anxiety, why am I never where I am supposed to be Cadd9 D Em Em7 Even with my lover sleeping close to me Cadd9 D Em I'm wide awake and I'm in pain Cadd9 D Em7* It's the weight of the world but it's nothing at all Cadd9 D Em7* Light as a prayer, and then I feel myself fall Cadd9 D Em7* You got to give me a minute because I'm way down in it and I can't breathe so I can't speak Cadd9 D Em7 I want to be strong and steady, always ready, now, I feel so small, I feel so weak
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 D G (riff 1) Anxiety, how do you always get the best of me Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9 I'm out here living in a fantasy Cadd9 D Em7* I can't enjoy a goddamn thing D Cadd9 D Em (riff 1) Anxiety, why am I never where I am supposed to be Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9 Even with my lover sleeping close to me Cadd9 D Em I'm wide awake and I'm in pain
[Bridge]
F Am G (riff 2) A crowded room is a burning battlefield F Am G (riff 2) If I don't move, I'll come undone F Am G (riff 2) My heart beats harder, a hammer striking steel F Am Em Will I walk now or be a "Wait and Run"
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 D G (riff 1) Anxiety, how do you always get the best of me Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9 I'm out here living in a fantasy Cadd9 D Em7* I can't enjoy a goddamn thing D Cadd9 D Em (riff 1) Anxiety, why am I never where I am supposed to be Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9 Even with my lover sleeping close to me Cadd9 D Em I'm wide awake and I'm in pain Cadd9 D Em I'm wide awake and I'm in pain Cadd9 D Em7* I'm wide awake and I'm in pain