The All-American Rejects – The Poison (Guitar Tab)

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INTRO
      C#             Bbm           G#                 F#    
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------6-----------6------------------4--------------4--|
G|------6------5------6------6---------6-----5-------6-----6---------|
D|----6---6------6-----6---6--6------6---6-----6---------6---6-------|
A|---4------4-----4------------4----------4------4-----2-------4-----|
E|-----------------------6---------4---------------------------------|

VERSE 1 
    C#
e|-----------------------|
B|------------------6----|        You were so young
G|------6------5------6--|  x2    and I guess i'm old
D|----6---6------6-----6-|                ...
A|---4------4-----4------|        I prefer standing 
E|-----------------------|        and you take your seat

     F#
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------7-----------------7--|   Open your eyes 
G|--------6-------5---------6-------6----------|   i'll keep mine closed
D|--4--6----6--4----6--4-------4--6---6--4-----|           ...
A|---------------------------------------------|   i'll be wide awake 
E|---------------------------------------------|   and you'll fall asleep

CHORUS: 
     Bbm     C     C#  G# F#    
e|----------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------7--|    and you´ll fall down a hole
G|------3-------5-----6--------6----------| x3 that's the one place that
D|----3-------5-----6-----4--6---6--4-----|    we both know
A|--1------3------4-----------------------|    you take me with you if you 
E|----------------------4-----------------|    could but i wouldn't go

    C#             F#
e|----------------------------------|
B|-------------7-----------------7--|
G|------6---------------6-----------|  I guess sometimes we both loose
D|----6---6-------4--6-----6--4-----|  our minds to find a better road
A|--4-------4-----------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

INTERLUDE: 
      C#             Bbm           G#                 F#    
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------6-----------6------------------4--------------4--|
G|------6------5------6------6---------6-----5-------6-----6---------|
D|----6---6------6-----6---6--6------6---6-----6---------6---6-------|
A|---4------4-----4------------4----------4------4-----2-------4-----|
E|-----------------------6---------4---------------------------------|

VERSE 2
    C#
e|-----------------------|
B|------------------6----|        I can be pensive 
G|------6------5------6--|  x2    you can be so sure
D|----6---6------6-----6-|                ...
A|---4------4-----4------|       I'm alone on the journey 
E|-----------------------|       I'm alive none the less

     F#
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------7-----------------7--|   you'll be the poison 
G|--------6-------5---------6-------6----------|   you'll be the cure
D|--4--6----6--4----6--4-------4--6---6--4-----|           ...
A|---------------------------------------------|   and when you do your 
E|---------------------------------------------|   very worst 
                                                   mmmmm it feels the best

(REPEAT CHORUS) INTERLUDE: Bbm F# C# C Bbm B G# CHORUS 2:

     Bbm     C     C#  G# F#    
e|----------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------7--|      and you´ll fall down a hole
G|------3-------5-----6--------6----------| x2   that's the one place that 
D|----3-------5-----6-----4--6---6--4-----|      we both know
A|--1------3------4-----------------------|      
E|----------------------4-----------------|

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|------3-------5-----6--|    you take me with you if you could
D|----3-------5-----6----|
A|--1------3------4------|    (let it ring C#5)
E|-----------------------|    but if you could i'd lose everything

BRIGDE: Eb5.... Verse 3: Eb5 Bb5 Can't you see the faces melting C#5 as the sun rains from their eyes Eb5 Bb5 go on and keep your head with C#5 Eb5 the hearts that you left behind F5 look at yourself look in the F#5 mirror don't you see a lie? Eb5 that you tell yourself again a thousand times Eb5 and the truth that makes us laugh will make you cry G#5 You wanna die? No? CHORUS 3:

     Bbm     C     C#  G# F#    
e|----------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------7--|      and you´ll fall down a hole
G|------3-------5-----6--------6----------|    
D|----3-------5-----6-----4--6---6--4-----|      
A|--1------3------4-----------------------|      
E|----------------------4-----------------|

e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------7-----|     That's the one place 
G|------6-----5-----3--------6------------|     we both know
D|----6-----5-----3-----4--6---6--4-------|  x2 you take me with you if you 
A|--4-----3-----1-------------------------|     could but i wouldn't go
E|--------------------4-------------------|

   C#             F#
e|----------------------------------|
B|-------------7-----------------7--|
G|------6---------------6--------x--|  I guess sometimes we both loose
D|----6---6-------4--6-----6--4--6--|  our minds to find a better road
A|--4-------4--------------------4--|
E|----------------------------------|

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