Bayside
Thankfully
The Walking Wounded
2007
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bm - x24432
Em - 022000
F#m - 244222
F# - 244322
D - xx0232
A - x02220
G - 320033
D/F# - 2x023x
C - x32010
A/C# - x476xx
Intro: Bm--Em-F#m-- x2
Verse 1:
Bm
That's just like me when
G D
everything's gone wrong
F# G
To latch onto something
A Bm
less stable less good
G D/F#
I needed an anchor
A D
for my sinking ship
Em Bm
It's just like me to attach
A D
it to my heart instead
Refrain:
Bm Em F#m
I think this was a test
Bm
To see how long I
Em F#m(hold)
could hold my breath
Chorus 1:
D
I understand but I
F#
gotta remind myself
Bm
That even at my worst
C
I can keep my head
(I can keep my head)
D
Alone I stand
F#
United we fall apart
Bm A
One union under god
Bm A
But not for long thankfully
Post chorus: Bm--Em-F#m- x2
Verse 2:
Bm
That's just like me when
G D
everything else fails
F#m G
To go for the gold
A Bm
unattainable goals
G D/F#
Enough's not enough when
A D
you're beat to the floor
Em
As if heartache's not
Bm A D
heartache enough anymore
(Repeat Refrain)
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Chorus 2:
D
I understand but I
F#
gotta remind myself
Bm
That even at my worst
C
I can keep my head
(I can keep my head)
D
Alone I stand
F#
United we fall apart
Bm A
One union under god
Bm A G(hold) F#m-Em-F#m-
But not for long thankfully
Bridge:
D D/F#
When we were young we never cared
G A A/C# Bm G
And now we're scared of jumping in
A G A D
Like we've forgotten how to swim
D/F#
But if we try and if we tread
G A A/C# Bm G
Then we can teach ourselves again
A G A D
Cause it's worth the chance we take
D/F#
When we were young we never cared
G A A/C# Bm G
And now we're scared of jumping in
A G A
Like we've forgotten how to swim
D
But I think that we should
D/F# G
try and we should tread
A A/C# Bm
Cause if we never take
G
another dip again
A G
We'll never know the joy
A Bm--Em-F#m-
that failure brings
Chorus 3:
D
I understand but I
F#
gotta remind myself
Bm
That even at my worst
C
I can keep my head
(I can keep my head)
D
Alone I stand
F#
United we fall apart
Bm A
One union under god
Bm A
But not for long
Bm A
One union under god
Bm A
But not for long
Bm--Em-F#m-
thankfully