Great Escape Chords & Tabs
Here's the song (standard tunning):
(verse 1)
Papper bags and plastic hearts, all our belongings in shopping carts
E)--3-3-3-0-1-0---3-3-3-3-0-0-1-0-------------------|
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It's Goodbye, but we've got one more night
E)--3-3-5-3---1-1-0-1-3-----------------------------|
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Let's get drunk and ride around, and make peace with an empty town
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B)--------------3---------------3-------------------|
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We can make it right
E)------0-1-3-1-------------------------------------|
B)--1-3---------------------------------------------|
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(Chorus)
Throw it away, forget yeasterday
E)--3-1-0-0--0-3-1-0-0------------------------------|
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We'll make the great escape, we won't hear a word they say
E)--3-1-0-0-----3-3-1-0-0-3-------------------------|
B)----------3-3-------------1-----------------------|
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D)--------------------------------------------------|
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They don't know us any way
E)----------0---------------------------------------|
B)--1-1-1-3---3-3-----------------------------------|
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Watch it burn, let it die 'Cause we are finally free tonight
E)--------------------------1-0---------------------|
B)---0-0-1---0-0-1--0--0-1------3-3-1-1-------------|
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(verse 2)
Tonight will change our lives, it's so good to be by your side
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We'll cry, but we won't give up the fight
E)--3-5-3--1-1-1-0-1-0------------------------------|
B)---------------------3----------------------------|
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We'll scream loud at the top of our lungs
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And they'll think it's just because we're young
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And we'll feel so alive
E)--------0-1-1-0-----------------------------------|
B)--1-1-3-------------------------------------------|
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(Chorus)
Throw it away, forget yeasterday
E)--3-1-0-0--0-3-1-0-0------------------------------|
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D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
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We'll make the great escape, we won't hear a word they say
E)--3-1-0-0-----3-3-1-0-0-3-------------------------|
B)----------3-3-------------1-----------------------|
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D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
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They don't know us any way
E)----------0---------------------------------------|
B)--1-1-1-3---3-3-----------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
Watch it burn, let it die 'Cause we are finally free tonight
E)--------------------------1-0---------------------|
B)---0-0-1---0-0-1--0--0-1------3-3-1-1-------------|
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D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
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(verse 3)
All of the wasted timming, hours that were left behind me
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B)--------1-1-3------1-1-1-1-1-3--------------------|
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Answers that we'll never find, and they don't mean a thing tonight
E)--3----------------------0------------------------|
B)----1-1-1-1-1-3--1-1-1-1---3-1-1------------------|
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(Chorus)
Throw it away, forget yeasterday
E)--3-1-0-0--0-3-1-0-0------------------------------|
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A)--------------------------------------------------|
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We'll make the great escape, we won't hear a word they say
E)--3-1-0-0-----3-3-1-0-0-3-------------------------|
B)----------3-3-------------1-----------------------|
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D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
They don't know us any way
E)----------0---------------------------------------|
B)--1-1-1-3---3-3-----------------------------------|
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D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
Throw it away, forget yeasterday
E)--3-1-0-0--0-3-1-0-0------------------------------|
B)--------------------------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
We'll make the great escape, we won't hear a word they say
E)--3-1-0-0-----3-3-1-0-0-3-------------------------|
B)----------3-3-------------1-----------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
They don't know us any way
E)----------0---------------------------------------|
B)--1-1-1-3---3-3-----------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
Throw it away, forget yeasterday
E)--3-1-0-0--0-3-1-0-0------------------------------|
B)--------------------------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
We'll make the great escape, we won't hear a word they say
E)--3-1-0-0-----3-3-1-0-0-3-------------------------|
B)----------3-3-------------1-----------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
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They don't know us any way
E)----------0---------------------------------------|
B)--1-1-1-3---3-3-----------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------|
A)--------------------------------------------------|
E)--------------------------------------------------|
Watch it burn, let it die 'Cause we are finally free tonight
E)--------------------------1-0---------------------|
B)---0-0-1---0-0-1--0--0-1------3-3-1-1-------------|
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