• Song:

    My Life For Hire

  • Artist:

    A Day To Remember

  • Album:

    Homesick (Special Editi...

Artist Related tabs and Sheet Music

My Life For Hire - A Day To Remember

Capo 3!!

(You can play just the chords for the chorus and intro)

Intro
   Am (x02210@1)             Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)                Dme (xx0231@1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-0-0-0-|
B -1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------|
E --------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus
   Am (x02210@1)                              F*                 **
e -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-|
B -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
G -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E --------------------------------------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1)                               G***
e -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
B -1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3--3-1-1-1-1-3-3-1--0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1--1-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-|
G -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E -----------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

F* The fingering for this F Chords:
   Middle finger on the 3rd fret of the A string
   Ring finger on the 3rd fret of the D string
   Index finger on the 1st fret of the B string
   Pinky on the 3rd fret of the 3rd fret

**(use your index finger to get the 1st fret of the high e string
   and the 1st fret of the B string)

G*** The fingering for this G Chord:
   Ring finger on the 3rd fret of the low E
   Middle finger on the 2nd fret of A string
   Index finger on the 1st fret (when it needs to be played)
   Pinky on 3rd fret of high E

Another side note, you can play the intro part for
the second half of the verse where the lyrics go
"The detail is striking..." and "All i can give them..."

OK so now to the song. Enjoy!

Intro
Am F Dm

Verse
                    Am (x02210@1)                               FSomebody (133211@1)give me a sign that everything is going as planned,
          Dm (xx0231@1)             Am (x02210@1)                  F (133211@1)              DmAnd (xx0231@1)then everything falls away into the darkness of this shallow place.
     Am (x02210@1)                                                      FThe (133211@1)detail is striking, the rooms cold and frightening, youll kick and youll scream
           Dm (xx0231@1)          Am (x02210@1)                    F (133211@1)              DmYoull (xx0231@1)try everything to survive, but you should know your fate by now.

Pre-Chorus
F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)    G (320003@1) They told me,     how I should be,    but I broke the mold somehow

Chorus
Am (x02210@1)                                          FIts (133211@1)too late, too late. You keep trying to resolve the past right now.
        C (x32010@1)                            G (320003@1)                          AmBut (x02210@1)I swear Ill be the one to let the world know what youve done to me.

Verse
Am (x02210@1)                      F (133211@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)                AmYou, (x02210@1)you know you gotta search yourself leave what you need for now
                      F (133211@1)          DmIts (xx0231@1)not the time or place youre searching for
Am (x02210@1)                                                   F (133211@1)              DmAll (xx0231@1)I can give them is my worst of intentions youre nothing to me and everyone can see that
Am (x02210@1)                      F (133211@1)              DmYour (xx0231@1)lifes a lie, there's no where left to hide

Pre-Chorus
F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)    G (320003@1)         Abm (133111@4) They told me,     how I should be,    but I broke the mold somehow

Chorus
Am (x02210@1)                                          FIts (133211@1)too late, too late. You keep trying to resolve the past right now.
        C (x32010@1)                            GBut (320003@1)I swear Ill be the one to let the world know what youve done
Am (x02210@1)                                          FIts (133211@1)too late, too late. You keep trying to resolve the past right now.
        C (x32010@1)                            GBut (320003@1)I swear Ill be the one to let the world know what youve done to me.

Breakdown
Am (x02210@1)                                                                Am (x02210@1)   Watch your back, youll lose yourself. This is a battleground!
                AmWhen (x02210@1)will they know
 F (133211@1)          G (320003@1) AbmYour (133111@4)lifes a lie

Chorus
Am (x02210@1)                                          FIts (133211@1)too late, too late. You keep trying to resolve the past right now.
        C (x32010@1)                            GBut (320003@1)I swear Ill be the one to let the world know what youve done
Am (x02210@1)                                          FIts (133211@1)too late, too late. You keep trying to resolve the past right now.
        C (x32010@1)                            GBut (320003@1)I swear Ill be the one to let the world know what youve done to me.

Pre-Chorus
F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)    G (320003@1) They told me,     how I should be,    but I broke the mold somehow
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