Sum 41
Underclass Hero
2007 Island/Aquarius Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Tracklist:
01. Underclass Hero
02. Walking Disaster
03. Speak Of The Devil
04. Dear Father
05. Count Your Last Blessings
06. Ma Poubelle
07. March Of The Dogs
08. The Jester
09. With Me
10. Pull The Curtain
11. King Of Contradiction
12. Best Of Me
13. Confusion And Frustration In Modern Times
14. So Long Goodbye
15. Look At Me
Bonus Tracks:
16. No Apologies
17. This Is Goodbye
18. Take A Look At Yourself
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1.) Underclass Hero
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
Intro :
E B A B
e|-------------|-------------|--------------------|-------|
B|-------------|-------------|--------------------|-------|
G|--------2--1-|--------2--1-|--------2--1--------|-------|
D|-----2-------|-----2-------|-----2------------2-|-----4-| x4
A|-------------|-2-2---------|-0-0----------0-0---|-2-2---|
E|-0-0---------|-------------|--------------------|-------|
1,2..
Verse 1:
E
Well I won’t be caught
B
living in a dead end job
C#m
While praying to my
A
government guns and god
E
Now it's us against them
B
We’re here to represent
C#m
And spit right in the
A
face of the establishment
E
And now I don't believe
B
(In having faith in nothing!)
C#m
Stand on my own
A B
(Got no sympathy!)
E
Wasting the youth
B
(While being young and useless!)
C#m
Speak for yourself
A
(And don't pray for me!)
Chorus:
A E
Well Because we're doing fine
B
And we don't need to be told
A E
That we're doing fine
B
Cause we won't give you control
A E B
And we don't need anything from you
A E
Cause we'll be just fine
B
And we won't be bought
and sold Just like you
Interlude: Repeat Intro but twice only
A call across the Underclass
Verse 2:
E
Calling out loud
B
with no respect
C#m
I’m not the one
A
just another reject
E
I'm the voice you affect
B
I'll lose and protect
C#m
I saw your up against the great
A
America we’ll rise against
E
And now I'm desensitized
B
(I state my place in nowhere!)
C#m
Burning the flag
A B
(Of the degeneration!)
E
Everyone sing
B
(The Anthem of no future!)
C#m
Down with the mass
A B
(Cause we're not listening!)
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
E
May I have your attention please
I pledge allegiance to the
underclass as your hero at large
Bridge : E B A A-B (x4), E
Deryck Whibley's amazing lead Solo:
A E B
e|-----------|--------------|---------------------0---2-|
B|-----------|--------------|---------------0-4-0---0---|
G|-----------|--------------|-1-------------------------|
D|-2--2--2-4-|-2-------2--4-|----4--4--2-4--------------| x2
A|-----------|----2--2------|---------------------------|
E|-----------|--------------|---------------------------|
A E B
e|-----5-----5-----|-----4-----4-----|-------------------------------|
B|-5-5---5-5---5---|-5-5---5-5---5---|-----4-----5-----7-----4---4-5-|
G|---------------4-|---------------4-|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-----|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
A E B E
e|-----------|--------------|----------------------------|---|
B|-----------|--------------|----------------------------|---|
G|-----------|--------------|-1--------------13-14-13-11-|-9-|
D|-2--2--2-4-|-2-------2--4-|----4--4--2-4----x--x--x--x-|-x-|
A|-----------|----2--2------|----------------11-12-11--9-|-7-|
E|-----------|--------------|----------------------------|-0-|
(Repeat Intro but only twice)
1..2..3..4
Verse 3:
E
We’re the saints
B
of degeneration
A
We don’t owe anyone
B
an explanation
E
Fuck elitists
B
We don’t need this
A
We're the elites
of disarray
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat Intro twice only)
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2.) Walking Disaster
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
F# - 244322
G#m - 466444
E - 022100 or 079997
C#m - x46654
Ebm - x68876
Intro: B
Verse 1: Slow beat
B F#
I haven't been home for a while
G#m
I'm sure everything's the same
E
Mom and Dad both in denial
B
An only child to take the blame
F#
Sorry, Mom, but I don't miss you
G#m
Father's no name you deserve
E
I'm just a kid with no ambitions
Wouldn't come home for the world
Refrain 1:
G#m
Never know what
E
I've become
The king of all that's
B
said and done
F#
The forgotten son
G#m
This city's buried
E
in defeat
I walk along these
B
no name streets
F#
Wave goodbye to all
G#m(hold)-F#(hold)-E(hold)
As I fall
Interlude: Beat switch to fast punk!!!
B--G#m--F#--E, Bass Lines: B---B-F#-G#m-E
Guitar 2:
B G#m F# E
e|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G|---11-8-|---11-8-|-11--13-|-15--16-|
D|-9--x-x-|-9--x-x-|--x---x-|--x---x-|
A|-x--9-6-|-x--9-6-|--9--11-|-13--14-|
E|-7------|-7------|--------|--------|
x2 x2
Verse 2:
B F#
At the dead end I begin
To burn the bridge
F#
of innocence
E
Satisfaction guaranteed
A pill away catastrophe
B F#
On a mission nowhere bound
G#m
Inhibitions underground
A shallow grave I
E
Have dug all by myself
Refrain 2:
E
And now I've been
B F#
gone for so long
E
I can't remember
B F#
who was wrong
E
All innocence
B F#
is long gone
E
I pledge allegiance to
B F#(hold)
a world of disbelief
Where I belong
Chorus:
B F#
A walking disaster
G#m E
The son of all bastards
B F#
You regret you made me
G#m E
It's too late to save me
Post chorus:
B(hold)
You regret you made me
It's too late to save me
Interlude: B--G#m--F#--E
Guitar 2:
B G#m F# E
e|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G|---11-8-|---11-8-|-11--13-|-15--16-|
D|-9--x-x-|-9--x-x-|--x---x-|--x---x-|
A|-x--9-6-|-x--9-6-|--9--11-|-13--14-|
E|-7------|-7------|--------|--------|
x2 x2
Verse 3:
B
As far as I can tell
F#
It's just voices in my head
G#m
Am I talking to myself?
E
Cause I don't know
what I just said
(And she said)
B
Far is where I fell
F#
Maybe I'm better off dead
G#m
Am I at the end of nowhere
E
Is this as good as it gets?
(Repeat Refrain 2 and Chorus)
Bridge:
G#m F# E
To save me, to save me, to save me...
B F# E
To save me, to save me, to save me...
(Repeat x4)
B--C#m--Ebm--E
B F# G#m E(hold)
To save me, to save me, to save me...
(Repeat Refrain 2 and chorus)
Interlude: B--G#m--F#--E x2
Guitar 2:
B G#m F# E
e|--------|--------|--------|-------|
B|--------|--------|--------|-------|
G|---11-8-|---11-8-|---11-8-|-4-6-8-|
D|-9--x-x-|-9--x-x-|-9--x-x-|-x-x-x-|
A|-x--9-6-|-x--9-6-|-x--9-6-|-2-4-6-|
E|-7------|-7------|-7------|-------|
x2 x2 x2 x2
B G#m F# E
e|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G|---11-8-|---11-8-|-11--13-|-15--16-|
D|-9--x-x-|-9--x-x-|--x---x-|--x---x-|
A|-x--9-6-|-x--9-6-|--9--11-|-13--14-|
E|-7------|-7------|--------|--------|
x2 x2
Outro: Beat switch back to slow
B F#
I will be home in a while
G#m
You don't have to say a word
E
I can't wait to see you smile
Wouldn't miss it for the world
(Repeat)
B(hold)
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3.) Speak Of The Devil
Key: F#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F# - 244322
C#/F - 143xxx
C# - x46664
Ebm - x68876
B - x24442
F#/Bb - x143xx
Bb - x13331
Intro:
F#
Trying to find a way
C#/F
Getting better everyday
Ebm
And I got you now
C#
I'm not alone
B
All I need in
F#/Bb
this life is one
B C#
One thing to believe in
Interlude: F#---F#-C#/F-Ebm-C# x3
Verse 1:
F# Ebm
I've seen many a face
B
From young and too old
C#
I've stolen their faith and
F#
I have broken their souls
Ebm
Was here before Christ had
B
forgave you your sins
C#
And paid your price and
sealed your fate within
Refrain 1:
Ebm B
Days have come to an end
F#
Today's the day
C#/F C#
that we meet again
Ebm
The self-inflicted
B
inebriation
F# C#
guilt never lies
Interlude: B--C# x2
Chorus 1:
Ebm
I've been waiting for
B
the chance to reunite
F#
this sick romance
C#/F F#
Poison never hurt so good
Ebm
So nice of you to speak of me
B
Your closest friend and enemy
F# Bb
And holy savior of masochists
Post Chorus 1:
B F#
Well it's the dead end slave
B F#
From the altar to the grave
B F# C#
It's the last days of our lives
F# C#/F x2
In faith amen
Verse 2:
F# Ebm
Time it's been so long
And now there's
B
nothing to say
C#
I'm trying so hard to
F#
find the words to say
Ebm
I'm tired of being now
B
I'm something I'm not
C#
I can't believe
and I never thought
Refrain 2:
Ebm B
Days would come to an end
F#
Well maybe someday
C#
we'll meet again
Ebm B
If ever that day never comes
F# C#
It would be too soon My love
Interlude: B--C# x2
Chorus 2:
Ebm B
I've been waiting for the chance
F#
to nullify this sick romance
C#/F F#
Pull the chord to detonate
Ebm
So sick of you don't speak of me
B
The reverend saint of misery
F# C#
And holy savior of masochist
Post Chorus 2:
B F#
Well it's the dead end slave
B F#
From the altar to the grave
B F# C#
It's the last days of our lives
(Repeat)
In faith amen
Outro:
F#
Trying to find a way
C#/F
Getting better everyday
Ebm C#
And I got you now I'm not alone
B F#/Bb
All I need in this life is one
B C#
One thing to believe in
(Repeat)
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4.) Dear Father
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
F#/Bb - x143xx
G#m - 466444
F# - 244322
E - 022100
Intro: B-F#/Bb-G#m--F#--E x2
Verse 1:
B F# G#m
Address this letter to Dear Father
E
I know you as complete unknown
B F# G#m
I guess it's better you don't bother
E
All our truths should be left alone
B--F#--G#m--E
Be left alone
B-F#/Bb-G#m--F#--E
Be left alone
Verse 2:
B F#
I learned the things
G#m
you never showed me
E
Took the chances
B
you'd have blown
F#
And to this day
G#m
the one and only
E
You remain a
complete unknown
B--F#--G#m--E
Complete unknown
B-F#/Bb-G#m--F#--E
Complete unknown
Chorus:
B
You're out there somewhere
F# G#m
I don't know if you care at all
E B
It seems that you don't
F# G#m
It's as if the day will never come
E
So you remain a complete unknown
Interlude: B--F#--G#m--E--
Verse 3:
B F# G#m
So many years have been ignored
E
You've been gone without a trace
B F#
I'm getting used to knowing you're
G#m E
Just a name without a face
B--F#--G#m--E
Without a face
B-F#/Bb-G#m--F#--E
Without a face
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Interlude: B--F#--G#m--E-- x3
Verse 4:
B F# G#m
Address this letter to Dear Father
E
I know you as complete unknown
B F# G#m
I guess it's better you don't bother
E
All our truths should be left alone
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Outro:
B(hold)
You're out there somewhere
I don't know if you care
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5.) Count Your Last Blessings
Key: D
Tuning: Standard eADGBe
Chords used:
Bm - x24432
A - x02220
Em - 022000
F# - 244322
G - 320033
Intro:
Piano: Until Verses
Bm A Em G
e|-14--15-17--14-|-14--15-17--14-|-14--14-17--15-|-12--14-15--14-|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
A|-14------------|-12------------|---------------|---------------|
E|---------------|---------------|-12------------|-15------------|
Bm
Last call for regret and defeat
A
To finish the bottle full of empty dreams
Em
Punch-drunk headed straight out of line
G
Another excuse with no alibi
Bm
Hitchin on the road of decline
A
With no name streets and no vital signs
Em
I pissed away the best of me and
G
No one can help me!
Refrain:
Bm
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-----4-4-----------------------|
D|---------2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-2-2-4-|
A|-2-2---------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Chorus:
Bm
Misery's best friend
D
Dead beat on a dead-end
G F#
A bag full of regrets
and I'm coming clean
Bm
The self-elect
D
Resident reject
G
A bad habit
F#
Don't forget it you better
Bm
Count your last blessings
F#
i fell off the wagon
G
i'm chasing six feet
F#
And now I'm running out of time
(Repeat Intro)
Verse 2:
Bm
My hands are tied
And nailed to the cross
A
I'm looking for all the composure I lost
Em
I'm petulant with a bad attitude
G
A poster-child vision of wasted youth
Bm
I dodged the book and found the key
A
I can't say the same for dignity
Em
I pissed away the best of me and
G
No one can help me
(Repeat Refrain and chorus)
Interlude: Bm - G - D - F#
Bridge:
Bm G
My own enemy
D
I don't hear you now
F#
Perfect tragedy
Bm
God bless us denial
G
My own enemy
D
I don't hear you now
F#
Perfect tragedy
Bm
God bless us denial
(Repeat Chorus twice)
End on Bm then Repeat Piano Intro twice
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6.) Ma Poubelle
Note: Sometimes the piano plays the chords in different octaves so
a G or D doesn't always have the same pitch throughout the song
even though its still the same basic chord.
G Em Am D B
Cm A
e---3-----0------0------2-----2-----0-----3-----5---|
B---3-----0------1------3-----4-----1-----4-----5---|
G---4-----0------2------2-----4-----0-----5-----6---|
D---5-----2------2------0-----4-----2-----5-----7---|
A---5-----2------0------------2-----3-----3-----7---|
E---3-----0-------------------------------------5---|
G Em Am D
Tu es ma mademoiselle
G Em Am D
Tu es ma petite poubelle
G B Em C
Je chercherai des ordures pour toi
G D G
Je commencerai dedans mes pantalons
Cm G
Dans votre oeil se truove une petite pleur
Cm G D
Mais je suis pas un autre Coeur
Cm G
Tu sais tu es ma petite fleur
A D
Avec une plotte qui est comme du beure
G Em Am D
Tu es ma mademoiselle
G Em Am D
Tu es ma petite poubelle *At the end here there actually
G B Em C is A
playing these chords
Je chercherai des ordures pour toi as power chords
G D G
Je commencerai dedans mes pantalons
I saw a rough translation for this and its a really dirty song
but its funny as hell
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7.) March Of The Dogs
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
F#/Bb - x143xx
G#m - 466444
F# - 244322
E - 022100
A - x02220
G - 320033
C#m - x46654
Intro:
Part 1: B(all the way)
Part 2: B-F#/Bb-G#m-E x2
Part 3: B--A-B
Deryck Speaks:
A-B
Ladies and gentlemen
of the underclass
A-B
The president of the
A B
United States of A-merica
A B
Is Dead!
Verse 1:
B F#/Bb G#m
I don't believe in the politics
F# E
Of chosen fools and hypocrites
F# G#m
Who walk a line that tread so fine
F#
Is death or glory had in mind?
Refrain 1:
E F#
And here we go again
it's a mass delusion
G#m
No one knows
F#
Who'll lead this
E
revolution now
As tension grows
F#
The way to a conclusion
B F#/Bb G#m F#
It's too late there's no time
E
(it's too late there's no time)
F#
All for none none for
1, 2, 3, 4
Chorus:
B F#/Bb
March of the dogs
G#m E
To a beat of disillusion
B F#/Bb
Sworn under God
G#m E
Breeding panic and confusion
B
The white flag is down
F#
Send in the clowns
G#m
The carnival of sins is
E
now going to begin
Interlude: Beat swhitch from Standard 4/4 to 3/4
G#m--F#--E--F#
Verse 2:
B F#/Bb G#m
It may be I'm a pessimist
F# E
But I say we need an exorcist
F# G#m
The root of all evil standing tall
F#
Under God and above us all
Refrain 2:
E F#
And here we go again
in desperation
G#m F#
All we know is confusion
E
and frustration now
As tension grows no
F#
vision of salvation
B F# E
It's too late there's no time
(it's too late there's no time)
(F#)
All for none none for 1, 2, 3, 4
(Repeat Chorus)
Post Chorus::
B
Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey!
A-one, two, three, four
Bridge:
G#m E B F# F#/Bb
e|------------|----------|------------|------------|------|
B|------------|----------|------------|------------|------|
G|-1----------|----------|------------|------------|------|
D|----4--1--2-|----------|------------|------------|------| x2
A|------------|-4--2-----|----2---2-4-|-2--1--2--1-|-2--4-|
E|------------|--------4-|-2----------|------------|------|
G F#
e|------------|------------|
B|-3--2--0--2-|-0-----0--2-|
G|------------|----3-------|
D|------------|------------| x2
A|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|
B--A-B
Verse 3: Deryck Speaks
B
And now the president's dead
F#
Because they blew off his head
G#m
No more neck to be red
E
Yes to heaven he fled
B
Was it something he said
F#
Because of who's in his bed
G#m
By who will we be led
E
From whose hand will we be fed
B
All the lies by the
F#
lying liars who said
G#m
We'll be fine
E
It's OK
Hey look mom no head
Outro:
B G#m C#m F# F#/G#m
Blah Blah Blah Blah...
(It's the carnival of sins,
and a one two three go!
it's alright I said go!
one two three I say go!
It's ok, it's alright)
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8.) The Jester
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bm - x24432
F# - 244322
G - 320033
D - xx0232
A/C# - x476xx
Em - 022000
Intro: Bm
Verse 1:
Bm
A jester of sorts you stand
F#
holding your courts
G D A/C#
Over minions on Capitol Hill
G
In a bath full of blood
Em
I'm alone standing still
Bm F# Bm
Under God you can fire at will
Chorus:
Bm G
When the devil's angels come
D
To take your life and lead you
F#
To the flamers beneath
Bm
Your headstone reads now
G
Here lies the dead who was
D
Hung by his head beneath us
F#
They're laying in their graves
Damnation free for all
Interlude: Bm
Verse 2:
Bm
A prodigal son can't
F#
undo what he's done
G D A/C#
A figurehead of capitol crime
G
With a light shining down
Em
As you fall to your kness
Bm F# Bm
To repent would be nothing but lies
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Bm G
la la la La la la la
D F#
La la la la La la la la la
(Repeat)
Deryck's Lead Solo:
Bm G D F#
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
G|-------------|-2-2-0-0-----|-2-2-0-0-----|-------------|
D|-----0-0-2-0-|---------4-0-|---------4-0-|-4-5-4-5-2-0-| x2
A|-2-2---------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Cone's Bass: at 2nd time simultaneous to Deryck's lead solo
Bm G D F#
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|---------|-0-0-0-0-|-----4-4-|
A|-2-2-2-2-|---------|---------|---------|
E|---------|-3-3-3-3-|---------|-2-2-----|
Verse 3:
Bm(hold)
Deadbeat 6 feet
G F#
dead underground
Bm(hold)
An eye for an eye only
Bm(hold)
leaves us all blind
G
Going once twice
F#
there goes your life
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Bm--G-D x3, Em(hold)
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9.) With Me
Dercyk wrote this song for his beautiful wife Avril Lavigne!!!
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - 466544
C - x35553 or x32010
A - x02220
Intro: Until Verses
E B C#m A
e|-----------0-|----------0----|----------0-|-------------0----|
B|------0------|-----0-------0-|-----0------|-----0----4-----0-|
G|-1-1-----1---|-4-4----4------|-6-6----6---|-2-2----2---------|
D|-2-2-----2---|-4-4----4------|-6-6----6---|-2-2----2---------| x2
A|-2-2-----2---|-2-2----2------|-4-4----4---|-0-0----0---------|
E|-0-0-----0---|---------------|------------|------------------|
Verse 1:
E B
I don't want this moment
C#m A
to ever end
E B
where everything's nothing
C#m A
without you
E B
I'd wait here forever just to
C#m A
to see you smile
E
cause it's true
B C#m A
I am nothing without you
Guitar 2: At "I'd wait here forever..."
E B C#m A
e|-12-|-11-|--9--|-7--|
B|----|----|-----|----|
G|----|----|-----|----|
D|----|----|-----|----|
A|----|----|-----|----|
E|----|----|-----|----|
Refrain 1:
C#m
through it all
A
I've made my mistakes
E
I stumble and fall
B
but I mean these words
Chorus:
C#m
I want you to know
A
with everything I
E
won't let this go
B C
these words are my
C#m
heart and soul
A
I'll hold on to this
E
moment you know
B
cause I'd bleed my
C C#m
heart out to show
A
that i won't let go
Interlude: E
(Repeat Intro once)
Verse 2:
E B
thoughts read are spoken
C#m A
forever and now
E B
and pieces of memories
C#m A
fall to the ground
E B
I know that I didn't have so
C#m A
I won't let this go
E
cause it's true
B C#m A
I am nothing without you
Refrain 2: Fast Palm mute
C#m
all the streets
A
where I walked alone
E
with nowhere to go
B
have come to an end
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: E
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sum_41/underclass_hero_crd_ver_2.html ]
Bridge:
A E
in front of your eyes
B
it falls from the skies
C#m
when you don't know
B A
what you're looking to find
(Repeat)
A
What will you find
E
What will you find
B
What will you find
C#m B
What will you find
A--E--B--C#m-B
(Repeat Intro once)
Verse 3:
E B
I don't want this moment
C#m A
to ever end
E B
where everything's nothing
C#m A
without you
(Repeat Chorus twice)
End on E
Outro: Piano
B F# G#m E
e|-14-14-11-11-|-----|-14-14-11-11-|----|
B|-------------|-14--|-------------|-12-|
G|-------------|-----|-------------|----|
D|-------------|-----|-------------|----| x2
A|-------------|-----|-------------|----|
E|-------------|-----|-------------|----|
B F# E
e|-14-14-11-11-|-----|----|
B|-------------|-14--|-12-|
G|-------------|-----|----|
D|-------------|-----|----|
A|-------------|-----|----|
E|-------------|-----|----|
___________________________________________________
10.) Pull The Curtain
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
F#/Bb - x143xx
G#m - 466444
F# - 244322
E - 022100
Eb/G - 365xxx
Em - 022000
C#m - x46654
Intro:
Part 1: G#m--E--B--- x2, Pick slide
Part 2: F#/Bb-B--G#m--E x4
Verse 1:
B
(Where'd I go wrong?)
F#
Pull the curtain begin
G#m
paranoia's wearing thin now
F# E
It's wearing thin now
B
(Where'd I go wrong?)
F#
Close my eyes realize I've
G#m
become the victimized now
F# E
Desensitized now
Refrain 1:
The one and only
G#m E
day has come
I pay for all the
B F#
bad things I've done
Part 2: F#/Bb-B--G#m--E x4
Verse 2:
B
(Where'd I go wrong?)
Something’s wrong
F#
because I find
the glamour in
G#m
the dark side
F# E
In the dark side
B
(Where'd I go wrong?)
Cheap regrets
F#
can't forget
falling victim to
G#m
the debts still
F# E
Unpaid in my mind
(Repeat Refrain 1)
Chorus:
E F#
It's gonna take me you
Eb/G
don't know tragedy
G#m
I've been to hell and
F#
back again to tell and
E F#
Close my eyes and lay
Eb/G
me down to sleep
G#m F#
I fear the worst my beating
E
heart ticks to explode
Em
And my time is up so
Post Chorus: Dercyk Screams at lie
Why can't I just lie?
Bridge: b means bend
B F#/Bb G#m
E
e|----|-------|------------14-------14----|-11-------11-------------|
B|----|-------|---------12-------12----12-|----12-------12----12----|
G|-16-|-16----|-16---11-------11----------|-------13-------13----13-|
D|--x-|--x----|--x------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-14-|-14----|-14------------------------|-------------------------|
E|----|-------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
F# Eb/G
e|-------------14--11-|-------------14--11-|
B|-11h12--------------|-11h12--------------|
G|-------11h13--------|-------11h13--------|
D|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|
G#m F# E Em
e|------|----|-------------------------|-------14-------14-----|
B|------|----|-12-12-11-11-12-12-11-11-|----12-------12----14b-|
G|-16---|-18-|-------------------------|-13-------13-----------|
D|--x---|--x-|-------------------------|-----------------------|
A|-14---|-16-|-------------------------|-----------------------|
E|------|----|-------------------------|-----------------------|
Bridge:
B F#/Bb G#m
Living dead awake
F# E
the horror show begins
So pull the
Em
curtains over me
Verse 3:
B F#/Bb
Bring on the panic
G#m F#
The uncontrolled and manic
It's a free-for-all kill
E
them all every
F#
last one of them
Em
I don't care
(Repeat)
Refrain 2:
Suffocate the
G#m E
dreams in my mind
(I can't stop believing)
Drown the thoughts
B F#
that have me confined
(Stop this heart
from bleeding)
Gutter dreams as
G#m E
black as the night
(Mom and Dad disowned ya)
No one told me
B F#
empathy's a lie
(Lost in paranoia)
Refrain 3:
Eb/G
Suffocate the
G#m E
dreams in my mind
(My last words I'm choking
are all my dreams broken?)
Drown the thoughts
B F#
that have me confined
(The silence is deafening
my ears won't stop ringing)
Gutter dreams as
G#m E
black as the night
(My last words I'm choking
are all my dreams broken?)
No one told me
B F#
empathy's a lie
(The silence is deafening
G#m(hold)
my ears won't stop ringing)
Outro: Same tune as their old song "We're All To Blame"
G#m C#m F# B
Now we're gone do you
F#/Bb G#m C#m
still feel the same
F# B F#/Bb G#m
way now? Can't you see?
C#m F#
I need help to
B F#/Bb G#m C#m F#
stop me from myself
B
Well can't
F#/Bb G#m F# E(hold)
you help me now?
____________________________________________
11.) King Of Contradiction
This song is obviously about the band's hatred to US Former President George Bush
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Em - 022000
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
Bb - x13331
F - 133211
D - xx0232 or x57775
Cm - x35543
F/A - x032xx
G/B - x254xx or x2x003
Intro: Em(feedback)
Verse 1:
Gm
I've dethroned the
Eb D
king of contradiction
Gm
or were you just a jester
Eb D
all along a simple pawn
Gm
Don't you know you can't
Eb
count your tears and you
Bb F/A Gm Eb D
want to write it down flame
Chorus 1:
Eb
You don't need to pray for
Bb F Gm
me cuz I'm not the one to blame
Eb Bb
I can't wait to see
F Gm
you going down in flames
Eb Bb
How could it be know
F Gm
not what we've became
Eb Bb D
you lost the human race
Cone's Bass Solo: Gm
G|-------------------------------10-|
D|-----------------------------8----|
A|------------------------1-3-------|
E|-1-3-1--1-3-1--1-3-1--1-----------|
Verse 2:
Gm
I hope you burn like
Eb D
a cigarette in ashes
as your head comes
Gm
down and crashes
Eb
your throat pours
D
blood from slashes
Gm
and I hope you never
Eb
forget like a
Bb F/A
tattoo of regret
Gm Eb D
this time this time
Chorus 1:
Eb
You don't need to pray for
Bb F Gm
me cuz I'm not the one to blame
Eb Bb
I can't wait to see
F Gm
you going down in flames
Eb Bb
How could it be know
F Gm
not what we've became
Eb Bb G/B
you lost the human race
Outro:
Cm Gm Cm
You're replaced now
G/B
Was nice to know you
Bb Gm---Cm-Bb x6
Now your time is up so
Gm Gm Gm(hold)
Just drop dead
_______________________________________
12.) Best Of Me
Best Of Me Chords by Sum 41
This song that Deryck wrote is written for her beautiful wife Avril Lavigne!!!
G - D - Em - D - C - D/F#
G D
it's so hard to say that i'm sorry
Em D C D/F#
i'll make everything alright
G D
all these things that i've done
Em
now what have i become?
D C D/F#
and where'd i go wrong?
G D Em
i don't mean to hurt just to put you first
C D/F3
i won't tell you lies [i'm sorry]
G D Em
i will stand accused with my hand on my heart
C
i'm just trying to say...
Chorus:
D/F# G
I'm sorry
Em
it's all that i can say
you mean so much
C
and i'd fix all that i've done
D G
if i could start again
Em
i'd throw it all away
C
to the shadows of regrets
D G
and you would have the best of me
Interlude: G - D - Em - C - D
Verse 2:
G D
i know that i can't take back
Em
all of the mistakes
D C D/F#
but i will try
G D
although it's not easy
Em
i know you believe me
D C D/F#
cause i would not lie
G D
don't believe their lies
Em
told through jealous eyes
C D/F#
they don't understand [i'm sorry]
G D
i won't break your heart
Em
i won't bring you down
C
but i will have to say...
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Em - C - G - D
Em - C [G - D/F#] <-- half timed
Em - C - D
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-----/8-8--7-8--8--10-10-----8-8--7-8--8--10-10------------|
G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---/7-7--7-7--7--7--7---7--7-7--7-7--7--7--7--7----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------7----------7--------10-----10------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------7---------7-8----8-7----7-8-8-8--7-8--8--10-10-----8-8--7-8--8--10-10--------|
G|-/7-7----7----7----7--------------------7-7--7-7--7--7--7---7--7-7--7-7--7--7--7--7------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------7----------7--------7-------7----------10-------10------------10------10-----------|
B|------------7------------------8-------8--7-----8--7----8--7--10-8-----10-8----8-10-10~--|
G|-/7-7----7----7----7--9-9----9---9---9-----------------------------------------------7~--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Repeat Chorus)
_________________________________________________
13.) Confusion and Frustration In Modern Times
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
F# - 244322
G#m - 466444
E - 022100
Intro:
Part 1: G#m--E--B--F# X2, E
Part 2: B-E-G#m-E-B-E-F#--
Verse 1:
B
Up in smoke pop goes the culture
G#m E
The tension blew it up
B
We're choking from a bleeding ulcer
G#m E
We eventually threw it out so
G#m E B
What went wrong? Where's
F#
the voice of reason?
G#m E
It's long gone we
B F#
lost it long ago
G#m E
Apathy plus ice fill
B F#
the void of motivation
G#m E
I can hardly breathe at all
Chorus:
B F#
Confusion's all I see
G#m E
Frustration surrounds me
B F#
Solution bid farewell
G#m E
Sedation what the hell?
Interlude: B-E-G#m-E-B-E-F#--
Verse 2:
B E G#m
I broke the mirror to the past
E B
To find what I was looking for
E
The bleeding heart
G#m
of broken glass
E
Is all I found and
G#m E
nothing more regrets
B F#
Short of no correction
G#m E B F#
Paid my debts to anxiety
G#m E
The iron lung collapsed from
B F#
the pressure and the swelling
G#m E
I can hardly breathe at all
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Bridge:
G#m E
Dead-end roads
G#m E
And warning signs
G#m E F#
Destination nowhere
B
In sight
So
Interlude: B--E--G#m--F#--B--E--G#m-F#/Bb-B-E
Verse 3:
B
Divided we stand
F#
Together we fall
G#m
There isn't a God
E
That can save us all
B
So don't pray on your knees
F#
Just beg on your hands
G#m
There is no belief
E
In this promised land
B
Divided we stand
F#
Together we fall
G#m
There's no God
E
That can save us all
B
So don't pray on your knees
F#
Just, beg on your hands
G#m
There is no belief
E
In this promised land
B
There's no belief
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Outro: B----, B-F#-G#m-E x2, B(hold)
_______________________________________
14.) So Long Goodbye
Deryck wrote this song for the band's ex lead guitarist Dave Baksh!!!
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords Used:
G Cadd9 D Em C
e|---3----3------2----0-------|
B|---3----3------3----0-----1-|
G|---0----0------2----0-------|
D|---0----2------0----2-----2-|
A|---2----3-----------2-----3-|
E|---3----------------0-------|
Intro:
G Cadd9 D G
G Cadd9 D G
Verse 1:
G Cadd9 D G
As time passes by, direction unknown
G Cadd9 D G
You've left us now but we're not alone
G Cadd9 D G
Before you know it your cups overflown
G Cadd9 D G
You measured no one that I've ever known
Chorus:
Cadd9 D G
And it's quite alright
Cadd9 D Em
And goodbye for now
C
Just look up to the stars
D
And believe who you are
Em D Cadd9
Cause it's quite alright
Cadd9 D G
And so long, goodbye
Interlude:
G Cadd9 D G
G Cadd9 D G
Verse 2:
G Cadd9 D G
We always knew that it'd come to this
G Cadd9 D G
It's times like this i forget what i miss
G Cadd9 D G
Matters of art are hard to address
G Cadd9 D G
Especially when yours is full of emptiness
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Em C G D-G
Em C G
Em C D
(Repeat Verse 1 and Chorus)
___________________________________
15.) Look At Me
submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
This is how Deryck Whibley plays!!!
Intro:
Guitar 1:
A A/G#
e|-----------------|-----------------
B|-----------------|-----------------
G|----14--------14-|----14--------14-
D|----14--------14-|----14--------14-
A|-12-12--12-12-12-|-11-11--11-11-11-
E|-----------------|-----------------
F#m Bm A E
e|----------------|------------|------------|---0------0-
B|----------------|---3------3-|---2------2-|---0------0-
G|-----11------11-|---4------4-|---2------2-|---1------1-
D|-----11------11-|---4------4-|---2------2-|---2------2-
A|--9---9--9-9--9-|-2-2--2-2-2-|-0-0--0-0-0-|---2------2-
E|----------------|------------|------------|-0-0--0-0-0-
x2 x2
Verses:
Guitar 1:
A A/G#
e|-----------------|-----------------
B|-----------------|-----------------
G|----14--------14-|----14--------14-
D|----14--------14-|----14--------14-
A|-12-12--12-12-12-|-11-11--11-11-11-
E|-----------------|-----------------
F#m Bm A E
e|----------------|------------|------------|---0------0-
B|----------------|---3------3-|---2------2-|---0------0-
G|-----11------11-|---4------4-|---2------2-|---1------1-
D|-----11------11-|---4------4-|---2------2-|---2------2-
A|--9---9--9-9--9-|-2-2--2-2-2-|-0-0--0-0-0-|---2------2-
E|----------------|------------|------------|-0-0--0-0-0-
x2 x2
Chorus:
Guitar 1:
Bm A E
e|------------|------------|---0------0-
B|---3------3-|---2------2-|---0------0-
G|---4------4-|---2------2-|---1------1-
D|---4------4-|---2------2-|---2------2-
A|-2-2--2-2-2-|-0-0--0-0-0-|---2------2-
E|------------|------------|-0-0--0-0-0-
x2
Bm A E
e|------------|------------|---0------0-
B|---3------3-|---2------2-|---0------0-
G|---4------4-|---2------2-|---1------1-
D|---4------4-|---2------2-|---2------2-
A|-2-2--2-2-2-|-0-0--0-0-0-|---2------2-
E|------------|------------|-0-0--0-0-0-
x2
Guitar 2:
Bm A E
e|---------------|---------------|---------------
B|-3-----------3-|-2-----------2-|---------------
G|---4-------4---|---2-------2---|-1-----------1-
D|-----4---4-----|-----2---2-----|---2-------2---
A|-------2-------|-------0-------|-----2---2-----
E|---------------|---------------|-------0-------
x2
Bm A E
e|---------------|---------------|---------------
B|-3-----------3-|-2-----------2-|---------------
G|---4-------4---|---2-------2---|-1-----------1-
D|-----4---4-----|-----2---2-----|---2-------2---
A|-------2-------|-------0-------|-----2---2-----
E|---------------|---------------|-------0-------
x2
Lyrics:
Chords used:
A - x02220 or x-12-12-14-x-x
A/G# - 477xxx or x-11-14-14-x-x
F#m - 244222 or x-9-11-11-x-x
Bm - x24432
E - 022100
Intro: A--A/G#--F#m---Bm--A--E
Verse 1:
A A/G# F#m
Look at me
Bm
who am i supposed to be?
A E
what do i believe?
A A/G# F#m
can you tell me?
Bm
since you made up your mind
A E
who knows what you believe
Chorus 1:
Bm A E
and i just don't know
Bm A E
no i just don't know
who i'm supposed to be
Interlude: A--A/G#--F#m---Bm--A--E
Verse 2:
A A/G# F#m
look at me
Bm
am i the image of
A E
your hopes and tragedies
A A/G# F#m
just look at me
Bm
will i ever be
A E
more than just a memory?
Chorus 2:
Bm A E
cause you just don't know
Bm A E
no you just don't know
Bm A E
no you just don't know
Bm A E
all i am is me
Bm A E
all i am is me
all i am is me
Outro: A--A/G#--F#m---Bm--A--E
____________________________________
16.) No Apologies
Key: D
Tuning: Drop D
Chords used: for Drop D
D - 000xxx or 0577xx
A - 777xxx or x022xx
Bm - 999xxx or x244xx
G - 555xxx
A/C# - x476xx
F#m - 444xxx
Chords used: for Standard EADGBe
D - xx0232
A - x02220
Bm - x24432
G - 320033
A/C# - x476xx or x4222x
F#m - 244222
Intro: D---, D-A-G x2
Verse 1:
D A
I've heard it before
Bm
I'm straight out of line
G
The image of malice
D
With one evil mind
A
I've got no excuse
Bm
It's my alibi
G
A victim of fashion
A
Dressed to do or die
Refrain:
Bm G
Don't worry about me
D A
I'm not your misery
Bm G
A reject no respect
D A
(I don't I don't I don't)
Chorus:
I don't want to
D
be a conclusion
A
Victim of confusion
Bm
And I'll stay my own
G
place right here in nowhere
D
So here's my resignation
A
From the desperation
Bm
I'm the saint of hopeless
G A
I make no apologies
Interlude: D-A-G x2
Verse 2:
D A
Well this is a call
Bm
Throughout and across
G
The underdog nation
D
The hopeless and lost
A
Cause we're not the ones
Bm
To walk with the dead
G
Disciples of no one
A
By no one we're led
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
Bridge:
D
Na na na
A/C#
Na na na
Bm
Na na na na
G A
(I make no apologies)
(Repeat)
Deryck's Guitar Solo:
D A Bm G
e|-------------|---------------|--------0----|-2----0----|
B|-------------|---------------|---3---------|---------3-|
G|-------------|---------------|-2----2----2-|----2------|
D|-0--0--5-4-0-|---------------|-------------|-----------|
A|-------------|-0--0-0-0-2--4-|-------------|-----------|
D|-------------|---------------|-------------|-----------|
D A G D
e|-------------|---------------|---2----3----5----3----2h3-|---|
B|-------------|---------------|-3----3----3----3----3-----|---|
G|-------------|---------------|---------------------------|---|
D|-0--0--5-4-0-|---------------|---------------------------|-0-|
A|-------------|-0--0-0-0-2--4-|---------------------------|-0-|
D|-------------|---------------|---------------------------|-0-|
D G A
na na na
(Repeat x3)
D---, D--A--G
(Repeat Chorus thrice)
Outro: D
__________________________________________
17.) This Is Goodbye
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
Intro: C#m-A-E-B x2
Verse 1:
C#m
Take a look around you
A
consequence surrounds you
E
I would cross my heart
B
and hope to die
C#m
You should thank your lucky
A
stars and count your
fading scars cause
E
No one said you
B
had to live a lie
Refrain:
C#m
Too late my friend it's
A E B
over Memories broken
C#m A E
Nice to know ya guess
B
that means this is goodbye
Interlude: E--B--C#m--A-B
Verse 2:
C#m
Days will come and go by
A
you will never know why
E
You're the victim
B
of your own denial
C#m
You took the vow
of contradiction
A
bound by lies and fiction
E
Holding on to nothing
B
all the while
(Repeat Refrain except the phrase "this is goodbye")
Chorus:
E
This is goodbye
B
This is goodbye
C#m
so nice to know ya
A
Time has come and gone
B E
this is goodbye
B
This is goodbye
C#m
so nice to know ya
A
Time has come and gone
B
this is goodbye
Interlude: E--A-B x4
Bridge:
Guess that means
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: E
________________________________________________
18.) Take A Look At Yourself
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100 or 079900
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
G#m - 466444
A - x02220
B/Eb - x698xx
Intro: E--B--C#m--A x2, E--G#m-C#m--A--B-- x2
Verse 1:
E B/Eb
My teachers always told me
C#m A
that I had to have a plan
A
But they're preaching something
E B
they don't understand
E
The little Hitler's
B/Eb
of the forgotten love
C#m
They'll shoot you right
in your face and watch
A
you spill your blood
E
And you tell me that
B
I'm the one who
C#m A
needs to have a plan
Refrain 1:
C#m A
Tie me to the road and
watch my hands bleed
E
Pin me to a cross
B
and crucify me
C#m
Drag me through the
A
dirt of guilt and envy
E
Open up your eyes
B
and you will see
Refrain 2:
A
You're not a saviour
or a saint Well then
B
Who are you to me?
(Take a look at yourself)
Chorus:
E
I can't help you
B
You don't stand a
C#m
chance to make it
G#m
If you really
want help just
A
Look inside the
mirror and
B
Tell me what
you see (Take a
look at yourself)
(Repeat)
Post Chorus: E
Verse 2:
E B/Eb
Mother why do you believe
C#m A
it will always be ok?
A E
Another wishful dream
B
that you believe
E
And what we have here
B/Eb
is people selling fear
C#m
It's a joke by now
A
we've become not clear
E B
And you tell me that I'm
C#m
the one who needs
A
to have a plan
Refrain 3:
C#m
Television plays
A
affected my mind
E
Channels all the
B
same or am I blind?
C#m A
Imagination is it's
just a figment
E B
Of reality when
will you see?
(Repeat Refrain 2)
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge: B--A--B--A--E x6, E--G#m-C#m--A--B-- x4
(Repeat Chorus x2)
Outro:
E
I can't help you
G#m C#m
You don't stand a
A
chance to make it
B
If you really
want help just
(Repeat)
E(hold)
now
