Mayday Parade - I Swear This Time I Mean It Chords & Tabs

"I Swear This Time I Mean It" by Mayday Parade
Tabbed By: Shane Creighton-Young (shaneecy@live.com)


Chords:

    G: 320033
Cadd9: x32033
Gsus2: 200233
  Em7: 022033
    D: xx0232
 Dsus: xx0233


Intro

G Gsus Cadd9 Gsus Em7 D Dsus Cadd9 G


Verse 1

G                     Gsus2           Cadd9             Gsus2      Em7
   Oh Florida please, be still tonight, don't disturb this love of mine 

                 D  Dsus         Cadd9           G
Look how she's so serene, you've gotta help me out

G                      Gsus       Cadd9              Gsus                Em7
   And count the stars to form in lines and find the words we'll sing in time

                D Dsus       Cadd9                    G
I want to keep her dreaming, it's my one wish, I won't forget this


Pre-Chorus

Cadd9         Gsus  D
I'm outdated, overrated

Cadd9            Em7  D
Morning seems so far away


Chorus

G              Gsus
So I'll sing a melody

  Cadd9 
And hope to God she's listening

Em7                   D Dsus
Sleeping softly while I sing

G                Gsus
And I'll be your memories

Cadd9
Your lullaby for all the times

Em7                   D Dsus
Hoping that my voice could get it right


**Now, one guitar repeats the intro and the other does a little diddle.. :D

                                                           /--let ring--\
|-------------3-2---------------------------------------------3---3/5\3-----|
|-----3-----3-----3-------3-------------------------------------3-----------|
|-4h5---4h5-----------4h5---5-4--2h4p2-0---2-4-2--0-0-2h4-2-0---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2

G                   Gsus2   Cadd9                  Gsus2        Em7          
   If luck is on my side tonight, my clumsy tongue will make it right

                     D Dsus         Cadd9            G
And wrists that touch, it isn't much, but it's enough
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mayday_parade/i_swear_this_time_i_mean_it_crd_ver_4.html ]
G             Gsus   Cadd9                     Gsus         Em7        
   To form imaginary lines, forget your scars, we'll forget mine

                    D Dsus   Cadd9                     
The hours change so fast, oh God, please make this last


Pre-Chorus

Cadd9         Gsus  D
I'm outdated, overrated

Cadd9            Em7  D
Morning seems so far away


Chorus

G              Gsus
So I'll sing a melody

  Cadd9 
And hope to God she's listening

Em7                   D Dsus
Sleeping softly while I sing

G                Gsus
And I'll be your memories

Cadd9
Your lullaby for all the times

Em7                   D Dsus
Hoping that my voice could get it right

Cadd9    Gsus     D Dsus         Cadd9     D ------hold it.
                  Could get it right

Bridge

As you probably know, the G, Gsus, and Cadd9 chords are picked out.. heres a
basic tab for it, with the chord names above (but feel free to express 
yourselves :D) just substitute the picking with the chords in the part after.  

 /-------G--------\   /------Gsus------\  /-----Cadd9-----\
|---------3-------------------3--------------------3--------|
|-----3-----3-----3-------3-----3-----3--------3-----3---3--|
|-------0-------0-----------2-------2--------0---0-----0----|
|---0-------------------0-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------3----------------|
|-3-------------------2-------------------------------------|

G          Gsus
You could crush me

          Cadd9
Please don't crush me

Em7             D             G
'Cause baby I'm a dreamer for sure

     Gsus       Cadd9
And I won't let you down

Em7               D
I swear this time I mean it


Chorus

Theres a little electric lead in the last part, goes like this...

|-3-------2------3------5-------|
|---3--x4---3-x4---3-x4---3-x4--|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|


G              Gsus
So I'll sing a melody

  Cadd9 
And hope to God she's listening

Em7                   D Dsus
Sleeping softly while I sing

G                Gsus
And I'll be your memories

Cadd9
Your lullaby for all the times

Em7                   D Dsus
Hoping that my voice could get it right





hope you enjoyed learning this awesome song, pcee :D