"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 (320003@1) Gsus2 (3x0233@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) Gsus2 (3x0233@1) Em7
Oh Florida please, be still tonight, don't disturb this love of mine
D (xx0232@1)Dsus (xx0233@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) GLook (320003@1)how she's so serene, you've gotta help me out
G (320003@1) Gsus (3x0013@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) Gsus (3x0013@1) Em7
And count the stars to form in lines and find the words we'll sing in time
D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus Cadd9 (x32030@1) GI (320003@1)want to keep her dreaming, it's my one wish, I won't forget this
Pre-Chorus
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Gsus (3x0013@1)DI'm (xx0232@1)outdated, overrated
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em7 DMorning (xx0232@1)seems so far away
Chorus
G (320003@1) GsusSo (3x0013@1)I'll sing a melody
Cadd9
And hope to God she's listening
Em7 D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus
Sleeping softly while I sing
G (320003@1) GsusAnd (3x0013@1)I'll be your memories
Cadd9
Your lullaby for all the times
Em7 D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">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---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Verse 2
G (320003@1) Gsus2 (3x0233@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) Gsus2 (3x0233@1) Em7
If luck is on my side tonight, my clumsy tongue will make it right
D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus Cadd9 (x32030@1) GAnd (320003@1)wrists that touch, it isn't much, but it's enough
G (320003@1) Gsus (3x0013@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) Gsus (3x0013@1) Em7
To form imaginary lines, forget your scars, we'll forget mine
D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus Cadd9 (x32030@1)
The hours change so fast, oh God, please make this last
Pre-Chorus
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Gsus (3x0013@1)DI'm (xx0232@1)outdated, overrated
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em7 DMorning (xx0232@1)seems so far away
Chorus
G (320003@1) GsusSo (3x0013@1)I'll sing a melody
Cadd9
And hope to God she's listening
Em7 D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus
Sleeping softly while I sing
G (320003@1) GsusAnd (3x0013@1)I'll be your memories
Cadd9
Your lullaby for all the times
Em7 D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus
Hoping that my voice could get it right
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Gsus (3x0013@1) D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus Cadd9 (x32030@1) D------hold (xx0232@1)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 (320003@1) GsusYou (3x0013@1)could crush me
Cadd9Please (x32030@1)don't crush me
Em7 D (xx0232@1) G'Cause (320003@1)baby I'm a dreamer for sure
Gsus (3x0013@1) Cadd9And (x32030@1)I won't let you down
Em7 DI (xx0232@1)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--|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
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G (320003@1) GsusSo (3x0013@1)I'll sing a melody
Cadd9
And hope to God she's listening
Em7 D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus
Sleeping softly while I sing
G (320003@1) GsusAnd (3x0013@1)I'll be your memories
Cadd9
Your lullaby for all the times
Em7 D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus
Hoping that my voice could get it right
hope you enjoyed learning this awesome song, pcee :D
