Alkaline Trio
Armageddon
From Here To Infirmary
2001 Vagrant Records
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E -    022100
B -    x24442
C#m -  x46654
A -    x02220
B/Eb - x698xx
Intro: E--C#m-A- x3, B--
Verse 1:
C#m
   I wrote the words to     
this song on the back
     A            E
of a photograph Behind
             C#m
your back it goes
A little something
         A
like this is way
   E
to big to miss
C#m
   I got a letter in
the mail The sender
A
failed to let me
E
know where it came
C#m
from Opened it up and
      A
sure enough there we
     B
were arm in arm up
         E   C#m A E C#m A
in arms again
Verse 2:
C#m
   I know it's small but
        A
my last call's been called
E             C#m
half an hour ago I know
it's late but do you
A
think you could at
E
least fix it for me
C#m
   Then I'll go I'll
    A
go alone I swear I
E
won't tell a soul
C#m
   I'll drink this beer
             A
and write in fear 
          B
of a song everybody-
Chorus 1:
 E
-hates Armageddon
let the light in
C#m
   Before we say goodbye
B
give us something
A
to believe in
E
Armageddon we're
not begging
    C#m
For too much
I don't think
            B
Just need a goodbye
       A
kiss Before we sink
Interlude: E--C#m-A- x3, B--
Verse 3:
C#m(hold)
   I wrote the words to     
this song on the back
     A(hold)      E(hold)
of a photograph Behind
             C#m
your back it goes
A little something
         A
like this is way
   E
to big to miss
C#m
   I got a letter in
the mail The sender
A
failed to let me
E
know where it came
C#m
from Opened it up and
      A
sure enough there we
     B
were arm in arms-
Chorus 2:
  E
-again Armageddon
let the light in
C#m
   Before we say goodbye
B
give us something
A
to believe in
E
Armageddon we're
not begging
    C#m
For too much
I don't think
            B
Just need a goodbye
       A           C#m B/Eb
kiss Before we sink
   A   C#m B/Eb
we sink
   A   C#m B/Eb
we sink
   A
we sink
Chorus 3:
E
Armageddon
let the light in
C#m
   Before we say goodbye
B
give us something
A
to believe in
E
Armageddon we're
not begging
    C#m
For too much
I don't think
We need a
B
mass salute
  A           E(hold)
before we sink