The Ataris – Whatever Lies Will Help You Rest (Guitar)

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Welcome The Night Submitted by: [email protected] Chords used: Em - 022000 D - xx0232 G - 320033 C - x32010 Bm - x24432 G/B - x2x003 Am - x02210 [Intro] Em D G C Em D C [Verse 1]
Em             D
  While Kansas city sleeps

G                C                Em
  cloaked in the twilight of this valley

         D                  C
Baptist churches lined with roadside poetry

Em       D         G         C          Em
  I keep driving to the most desolate seclusions

   D                 C
my blackest secrets still imprison me
[Refrain]
Bm              C              Bm      C
  and why don't we say what we really feel?
[Chorus]
        G                    Em
Whenever things are at their best...

        D                  C
whatever lies will help you rest

        G                   Em
whenever things are at their best...

D                          C
  why do we wait for it to fall apart?
Post Chorus:
      Em
fall apart
[Verse 2]
Em               D
  Awaken to the after-taste

G/B        C              Em
  of cheap wine and bad decisions

         D                C
my heart trembles in this morning glare

Em        D
  I can't shield my eyes

G           C            Em
  from these inner most seductions

     D                C
but still somehow you found me there
[Refrain]
Bm              C              Bm      C
  and why don't we say what we really feel?
[Chorus]
        G                    Em
Whenever things are at their best...

        D                  C
whatever lies will help you rest

        G                   Em
whenever things are at their best...

D                          C
  why do we wait for it to fall apart?
[Bridge]
Am                          C                     Bm
  And it's probably safe to say I'm not the world's safest bet

                    D                 Am                       C
I've never been too good at being good and its probably safe to say...
[Chorus]
        G                    Em
Whenever things are at their best...

        D                  C
whatever lies will help you rest

        G                   Em
whenever things are at their best...

D                          C
  why do we wait for it to fall apart?
[Chorus]
        G                    Em
Whenever things are at their best...

        D                  C
whatever lies will help you rest

        G                   Em
whenever things are at their best...

D                          C
  why do we wait for it to fall apart?