Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
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1. Switchfoot - Swim Good
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No Capo
Intro:
AmGEmFAmGEmFVerse 1:
AmG
That's a pretty big trunk on my lincoln town car ain't it
EmF
Big enough to take these broken hearts and put em in it
AmG
Now I'm driving round on the boulevard trunk bleeding
EmF
And everytime the cops pull me over they don't ever see them
F
They never see them
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Pre-Chorus:
DmEm
And I've got this black suit on
AmGDmEm
Roaming around like I'm ready for a fune-ral
FG
5 more miles till the road runs out
Chorus:
AmG
I'm about to drive in the ocean
EmF
I'ma try to swim from something bigger than me
Am
Kick off my shoes
G
And swim good and swim good
Em
Take off this suit
F
And swim good and swim good, good
Interlude:
AmGEmFVerse:
AmG
Got some pretty good beats on this 808s CD, yeah
EmF
Memory seats I'm sitting on stay heated
AmG
I would've put tints on my windows but what's the difference?
EmF
If I feel like a ghost no Schwayze ever since I lost my baby
Pre-Chorus:
DmEm
And I've got this black suit on
AmGDmEm
Roaming around like I'm ready for a fune-ral
FG
One more mile till the road runs out
Chorus:
AmG
I'm about to drive in the ocean
EmF
Yeah, I'ma try to swim from something bigger than me
Am
Kick off my shoes
G
And swim good and swim good
Em
Take off this suit
F
And swim good and swim good, good
Bridge:
AmG
I'm going off don't try stopping me
EmF
I'm going off don't try saving
Am
No flares
G
No vest
Em
And no fear
F
Waves are washing me out
Chorus:
AmG
I'm about to drive in the ocean
EmF
I'ma try to swim from something bigger than me
Am
Kick off my shoes
G
And swim good and swim good
Em
Take off this suit
F
And swim good and swim good, good
Outro:AmGEmFAmGEmFAmGEmFAmGEmF
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2. Switchfoot - Harmony Hall
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Capo 4
Intro:
GCGCVerse 1:
G
We took a vow in summertime
C
Now we find ourselves in late December uh
G
I believe that New Year's Eve will be the perfect time
C
For their great surrender, but they don't remember
Pre-Chorus 1:
DGCCmaj7
Anger wants a voice, voices wanna sing
DGCCmaj7
Singers harmonize, till they can't hear anything
DGCCmaj7
I thought that I was free, from all that questioning
DGC
But every time a problem ends, another one begins
Chorus 1:
DGC
And the stone walls of Harmony Hall bear witness
DGC
Anybody with a worried mind would never forgive the sight
DGC
Of wicked snakes inside a place you thought was dignified
DGC
I don't wanna live like this, but I don't wanna die
DGC
Ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh ooh-ooh
DGC
Ooooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-oooh
DGC
Oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh ooh-ooh
DGC
I don't wanna live like this, but I don't wanna die aw no no
post-Chorus:
GCVerse 2:
G
Within the halls of power lies
CA nervous heart that beats like a Young Pretender's
G
Beneath these velvet gloves I hide
C
The shameful crooked ends of a moneylender, 'cause I still remember that
Pre-Chorus 2:
DGCCmaj7
Anger wants a voice, voices wanna sing
DGCCmaj7
Singers harmonize, till they can't hear anything
DGCCmaj7
Thought that I was free, from all that questioning
DGC
But every time a problem ends, another one begins
Chorus 2:
DGC
And the stone walls of Harmony Hall bear witness
DGC
Anybody with a worried mind would never forgive the sight
DGC
Of wicked snakes inside a place you thought was dignified
DGC
I don't wanna live like this, but I don't wanna die
DGC
Ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh ooh-ooh
DGC
Ooooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-oooh yeah
DGC
Oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh ooh-ooh
DGC
I don't wanna live like this, but I don't wanna die
Post-Chorus:
DGCDGCDGCDGCDGCDGCDGCDGCChorus 3:
DGC
And the stone walls of Harmony Hall bear witness
DGC
Anybody with a worried mind would never forgive the sight
DGC
Of wicked snakes inside a place you thought was dignified
DGC
I don't wanna live like this, but I don't wanna die
Outro:DGC
Ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh ooh-ooh
DGC
Ooooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-oooh yeah
DGC
Oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh ooh-ooh
DGC
Oooh, ooh-ooh, ooh ooh-ooh
GCG
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3. Switchfoot - Stupid Deep
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No capo
D/F# chord is played like this:
e|-2-|
B|-3-|
G|-2-|
D|-0-|
A|-0-|
E|-2-|
Chorus:
DG
What if who I hoped to be was always me?
DG
And the love I fought to feel was always free?
Bm
What if all the things I've done, yeah
G
Were just attempts at earning love? Yeah
BmDGD
'Cause the hole inside my heart is stupid deep, stupid deep
Instrumental:
DDDDVerse:
Bm7G
What if where I've tried to go was always here?
Bm7G
And the path I've tried to cut was always clear?
Bm7
Why has life become a plan, yeah
G
To put some money in my hand?
Bm7GD
When the love I really need is stupid cheap, stupid cheap
Instrumental:
DGBm7GBm
'Cause the hole inside my heart
GBm7G
'Cause the hole inside my heart is stupid deep, yeah
Chorus:
Em7D/F#GA
What if who I hoped to be was always me?
Em7D/F#GA
And the love I fought to feel was always free?
Em7D/F#
What if all the things I've done
GA
Were just attempts at earning love? Yeah
Em7D/F#GAEm7D/F#GA
'Cause the hole inside my heart is stupid deep, stupid deep
Chorus:
DG
What if who I hoped to be was always me?
Bm7G
And the love I fought to feel was always free?
Bm7
What if all the things I've done (What if all the things I've done)
G
Were just attempts at earning love? Yeah
Bm7GD
'Cause the hole inside my heart is stupid deep, stupid deep
Outro:DGBm7
'Cause the hole inside my heart
G
'Cause the hole inside my heart is stupid deep
Bm7
What if all the things I've done
G
Were just attempts at earning love?
Bm7GD
'Cause the hole inside my heart is stupid deep
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4. Switchfoot - Lucky Man
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No capo
Intro:
G
Its just a change
DA
Its just a change
G
Its just a change
DA
Its just a change
G
Its just a change
DA
Its just a change
GD
Its just a change
A
Its just a change
Verse 1:
GDA
Happiness more or less it's just a change
GDA
In me something in my liberty Oh my my
GDA
Happiness coming and going I watch you look at me watch
GDA
My fever growing, I know just where I am
Pre-Chorus:
Em
But how many corners do I have to turn?
GDA
How many times do I have to learn all the love I have is in my mind?
Chorus:
GDAGDA
But I'm a lucky man with fire in my hands
Verse 2:
GDA
Happiness something in my own place I'm stood here naked
GDA
Smiling I feel no disgrace with who I am
GDA
Happiness coming and going I watch you look at me watch
GDA
My fever growing, I know just who I am
Pre-Chorus:
Em
how many corners do I have to turn?
GDA
How many times do I have to learn all the love I have is in my mind?
Outro:GDA
I hope you understand
GDA
I hope you understand Ay!
GDA
I got a love that never does
GDA
I got a love that never does
GDA
'Cause I'm a lucky man yeah
GDA
oh I'm a lucky man
It's just a change in me something in my liberty
GD
It's just a change in me something in my liberty (I'm a lucky man)
A
It's just a change in me something in my liberty
GDA
Oh my, my, yeah (I'm a lucky man)
GDA
Oh my, my (I'm a lucky man)
GDA
Oh my, my
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5. Switchfoot - Lights Up
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No capo
Intro:
BmDEmG
Step into the light
BmDEmG
Step into the light
Verse 1:
BmD
What do you mean?
Em
I'm sorry by the way
G
Never coming back down
BmD
Can't you see?
Em
I could, but wouldn't stay
G
I wouldn't put it like that
BmD
What do you mean?
Em
I'm sorry by the way
G
Never coming around
BmDEmG
Be so sweet if things just stayed the same
Do-do-do-do-do
Chorus:
GAB
All the lights couldn't put out the dark
GAB
Runnin' through my heart
GAB
Lights up and they know who you are
AB
Know who you are
AB
Do you know who you are?
Bridge:
Bm
Shine, step into the light
D
Shine, so bright sometimes
EmG
Shine, I'm not ever going back
Bm
Shine, step into the light
A
Shine, so bright sometimes
EmG
Shine, I'm not ever going back
Bm
Shine, step into the light
A
Shine, so bright sometimes
EmG
Shine, I'm not ever Yeah!
Interlude:
BmDEmG
Step into the light
Verse 2:
BmD
What do you mean?
Em
I'm sorry by the way
G
Never going back now
BmDEm
Can't you see I could but woudn't stay
Em
Wouldn't put it like that
BmD
What do you mean?
Em
I'm sorry by the way
G
Never going oh I!
BmDEmG
Be so sweet if things just stayed the same
Do-do-do-do-do
Chorus:
GAB
All the lights couldn't put out the dark
GAB
Runnin' through my heart
GAB
Lights up and they know who you are
AB
Know who you are
AB
Do you know who you are?
Bridge:
Bm
Shine, step into the light
D
Shine, so bright sometimes
EmG
Shine, I'm not ever going back
Bm
Shine, step into the light
A
Shine, so bright sometimes
EmG
Shine, I'm not ever going back
Bm
Shine, step into the light
A
Shine, so bright sometimes
EmG
Shine, I'm not ever aww!
Outro:BmDEmG
(step into the light) Step into the light yeah!
BmDEmG
(step into the light)
BmD
yeah
EmG
(step into the light) Step into the light yeah!
BmDEmG
(step into the light)
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6. Switchfoot - Sick Boy
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No capo
Verse 1:
EmBm
I'm from the east side of America
Where we choose pride over character
EmBm
And we can pick sides, but this is us, this is us, this is
EmBm
I live on the west side of America
Where they spin lies into fairy dust
EmBm
And we can pick sides, but this is us, this is us, this is
Refrain:
G
And don't believe the narcissism
ABm
When everyone projects and expects you to listen to 'em
G
Make no mistake, I live in a prison
D
That I built myself, it is my religion
G
And they say that I am the sick boy
AF#
Easy to say when you don't take the risk, boy
Bm
Welcome to the narcissism
AF#
Where, we're united under our indifference
Verse 2:
EmBm
And I'm from the east side of America
Where we desensitize by hysteria
Em bm
And we can pick sides, but this is us, this is us, this is
EmG
I live on the west side of America
Where they spin lies into fairy dust
AGBm
And we can pick sides, but this is us, this is us, this is
Chorus:
GABm
I am the, I am the, I am the sick boy
GD
I am the, I am the, I am the sick boy
GAF#
They say that I am the sick boy
BmAF#
And they call me the sick boy
Refrain:
EmBm
Don't believe the narcissism
When everyone projects and expects you to listen to 'em
EmBm
Make no mistake, I live in a prison
That I built myself, it is my religion
EmG
And they say that I am the sick boy
Easy to say when you don't take the risk, boy
AGBm
Welcome to the narcissism
Where we're united under our indifference
Bridge:
G
Feed yourself with my life's work
A
How many likes is my life worth?
G
Feed yourself with my life's work
D
How many likes is my life worth?
Em
Feed yourself with my life's work
F#m
How many likes is my life worth?
Em
Feed yourself on my life's work
F#
How many likes is my life worth?
Pre-Chorus:
EmBm
I'm from the east side of America
(I am the, I am the, I am the sick boy)
EmBm
I live on the west side of America
(I am the, I am the, I am the sick boy)
EmG
I'm from the east side of America
(They say that I am the sick boy)
AGBm
I live on the west side of America
(Yeah, they call me the sick boy)
Chorus:
GABm
I am the, I am the, I am the sick boy
GD
I am the, I am the, I am the sick boy
GAF#
They say that I am the sick boy
BmAF#
And they call me the sick boy
Outro:EmBmEmBmEmBmEmBmEmBmEmBmEmBmEmBm
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