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DEAR JACK - Jack's Mannequin
off "Dear Jack - EP" (2009)
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Tabbed by: Kevin Heiland (Kevy Absolution)
Email: kevin.heiland@gmail.com
Tuning: Standard
Intro: Gmaj
Em C D Bm
Dear Jack, I'll write you as a friend
Em C D Bm
Dear Friend, I write I fear the
Em C
end is coming soon
D Bm
To you it's not so clear
Em C
It's clear to me
D Bm
It's clear as glass
Em C D Bm
Dear Jack (x2)
Em C D Bm
Dear Hope, attach it to the
Em C D Bm
end of your rope. A rope that wove
Em C D Bm
ambition in with sorrow, distancing tommorow,
Em C D Bm
tomorrows come and past
Em C D Bm
Dear Jack (x2)
C G
You were the fighter
D Am C
I was the kid against the world
G D Am
I heard theres nothing gonna hold you down
C G D Am C
I'll use a lighter so you can see what isn't there
G
We'll swing at air
D Am Em C D
Swinging off eventually you're bound
Bm Em C D Bm
Bound to the ground
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Em C D
Dear Jack
Bm Em C D
Wherever you are hold tight
Bm Em C D Bm
Wherever he is shine light right there
Em C D Bm
Be strong I dare
Em C D Bm
I know it's hard but I will
Em C D Bm
wait, I will
Em C D Bm
wait, yeah
C G
You were the fighter
D Am C
I was the kid against the world
G D Am
I heard theres nothing gonna hold you down
C G D Am C
I'll use a lighter so you can see what isn't there
G
We'll swing at air
D Am Em C D
Swinging off eventually you're bound
Bm Em C D Bm
Bound to the ground
G D
I, I had songs for you
Am
I had all your music written out
C
The words came when I heard you screaming
G D
I, I, I, I had plans for you
Am
Until the plans fell through
C
Now there is no turning back
Em C D Bm
my dear jack
C G
You were the fighter
D Am C
I was the kid against the world
G D Am
I heard theres nothing gonna hold you down
C G D Am C
I'll use a lighter so you can see what isn't there
G
We'll swing at air
D Am Em C D
Swinging off eventually you're bound
Bm Em C D Bm
Bound to the ground
C G D
And oh, oh, oh
Am C G D
We're bound to the ground
Am C G D
bound to the ground
Am Cm
We're bound to the ground
