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The Format - Sore Thumb
from "Interventions and Lullabies"
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tabbed by Matt LeFevers (www.myspace.com/MattLeFevers)
Intro:
C#m A C#m A B E B E
E-------------------------------------------------|
B--5----4-----5-----4-----5-----4-----5-----4-----|
G----6-----4-----6-----4-----6-----4-----6-----4--|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
C#m A B
E-0-----------0-----------0--------------------------------------------0--|
B-5-----------2-----------0--------------------------------------------5--|
G-6-----------2-----------4------------------6----2-------6-----2------6--|
D-6-----------2-----------4------------------6----2-------6-----2------6--|
A-4-----------0-----------2------------------4----0-------4-----0------4--|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
"Forgive me, you cut out again, it seems so easy just to blame the reception
C#m A B
there's something wrong, I don't know why / why you...
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G---------------6-----2----4-----9-----4-----9--|
D---------6-----6-----2----4-----9-----4-----9--|
A---------6-----4-----0----2-----7-----2-----7--|
E---------4-------------------------------------|
"...you never say good night..."
Chorus:
C#m A B
"So please just leave / you don't mean that much to me..."
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C#m A C#m A C#m A
E-------------------------------------|
B--5----4-----5-----4-----5-----4-----|
G----6-----4-----6-----4-----6-----4--|
D-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------|
"You keep the ring, I'll take those Saturdays in bed..."
C#m A B
"Cuz I know you need them / as for me it's nothing new, just another
C#m A C#m A C#m A B E
two years..."
Verse 2 - same as Verse 1
Chorus 2 - same as Chorus 1, except for this end bit:
B A
"just another two years.....and I'm here losing sleep"
Bridge:
E B C#m
"Your sore thumb / Your best defense is miles from home
A E
Oh, and it reads like a letter with the words all broken
C#m B A
Erase them with a razorblade 'cuz you're gone..."
Weird Bridge:
C A C A
"I was so lost, then I found you / but I'm breaking down now that..."
C#m A B C#m A C#m A
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-5--4---------------5--4-------------5--4------------5----4----5---4----|
G-------4------------------4----------------4-----------6----4----6---4--|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B
E-------------------------|
B--5----4-----5-----4-----|
G----6-----4-----6-----4--|
D-------------------------|
A-------------------------|
E-------------------------|
Bridge - same as before
"your sore thumb..." etc.
Ends on C#m
Chords (low to high):
C#m - x46650
A - x02200
B - x24400
E - 022100
C - x32010
