• Song:

    We Are The Few Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Streetlight Manifesto

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Hey, this is me trying to simplify the song and play it on acoustic. I hope it helps!

The X's mean just a scratch stroke. The pattern you follow is marked out by the words 
the X's are over.

F (133211@1)GDear (320003@1)        C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)Am (x02210@1)                FMr. (133211@1)Gepetto: I hope this finds you well
  G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)   GI (320003@1)wrote this letter
           E5 (022xxx@1)            F'cause (133211@1)we miss you here in hell

C (x32010@1)                    GAnd (320003@1)now I know it's hard when you don't know what to think
     Am (x02210@1)                    F (133211@1)           GAnd (320003@1)every single smile is a thorn when you're waking up
C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)                       Am (x02210@1) You might try but you won't get by until you're crucified for all the
F (133211@1)         Gthings (320003@1)you try to do

C (x32010@1)                 GWell (320003@1)I don't care if you sink or swim
    Am (x02210@1)                  EmAnd (022000@1)I don't care how you hold it in
    F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)                    GAs (320003@1)long as you don't bother me with all the things I don't bother you with

C (x32010@1)             GAnd (320003@1)9 times out of 10 you might be right
Am (x02210@1)                   Em (022000@1) But what about that time you know you're wrong?
F (133211@1)                C (x32010@1)Keep singing that same song
    F (133211@1)                           GAnd (320003@1)everybody smiles but they'll never get along

XX              XX            X X   X   X  X
I'm trying and I'm trying and I'm trying to let go:
But everybody's going down tonight

[Chorus]
C5 (x355xx@1)                 G5 (355xxx@1)We are the few that won't say nothing right
A5 (x022xx@1)                   F5 (133xxx@1)  G5 (355xxx@1)We are the footsteps fading into the night
C5 (x355xx@1)              G5 (355xxx@1)               A5 (x022xx@1)      F5 (133xxx@1)  
      G5 (355xxx@1)Nobody cares and nobody stares with such conviction and I say:
C5 (x355xx@1)                 G5I (355xxx@1)never wanted this, no one ever wanted this
A5 (x022xx@1)                        F5 (133xxx@1)             G5But (355xxx@1)they gave it to me so I might as well be proud of it
   C5 (x355xx@1)               G5And (355xxx@1)I don't know where we went wrong
A5 (x022xx@1)                F5 (133xxx@1)          G5All (355xxx@1)i know now is i got to do something right

C G Am F G
C G Am

F (133211@1)     GSo (320003@1)come clean
C (x32010@1)                        G (320003@1)                         AmNo (x02210@1)one should have have to live with the things you've seen
    F (133211@1)           GBut (320003@1)you're living anyway
       C (x32010@1)              GWell (320003@1)I stop the car and put her in park
   Am (x02210@1)                EmAnd (022000@1)I step outside (god I hate this part)
       F (133211@1)                   C (x32010@1)                       FWhen (133211@1)I see what I saw what I thought was a lie; it was more
                        GThan (320003@1)a chore I'm just doing what I need to get-

C (x32010@1)                 GI (320003@1)don't care if you leave or stay
      AmBut (x02210@1)we might as well split
             Em (022000@1)               FBecause (133211@1)it's not the same as it was
                 CWhen (x32010@1)we said our last goodbye
     F (133211@1)                         GAnd (320003@1)if you want the truth: I was hoping one of us would
C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)             Am (x02210@1) Pass away because it'd be much easier then
                   Em (022000@1)                    FWe (133211@1)could all get together and think about when
                       C (x32010@1)                      FWe (133211@1)were young we were dumb we were numb but in love
                      GAnd (320003@1)I'm done so I'm sending out this letter today

XX              XX             XX  X X  X
I'm trying and I'm trying and I'm trying to let go:
But everybody's going down tonight

[Chorus]

C G Am F G x2

C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
This has been the best night of my life        ___X2___
    C (x32010@1)             GI (320003@1)could've lost my life
         Am (x02210@1)            FAnd (133211@1)I would've lost my mind
     G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)      GBut (320003@1)now I'm fine and I find
       Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)         GThat (320003@1)this has been the best night of my-
C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                                     _
This has been the best night of my-                        |
    Am (x02210@1)                             F (133211@1)       G (320003@1)         |-- X2
I still can't believe they had the heart to apologize     _|
    C (x32010@1)            GI (320003@1)could've lost my life
        Am (x02210@1)             FAnd (133211@1)I would've lost my mind
     G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)      GBut (320003@1)now I'm fine and I find
       Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)          GThat (320003@1)this has been the best night of my-

[Bridge]
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)       Am (x02210@1)      F (133211@1)   GAnd (320003@1)as the day fades no one investigates
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)      F (133211@1) GNobody (320003@1)answers when she calls his name
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1)          F (133211@1)    GAnother (320003@1)victim, somewhere in a shallow grave
C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)   F[one strum]
 I want to hold her and tell her: it's not your fault

C5 G5 A5 F5 G5
Na na na...

[Bridge]

Na na na...
It's not your fault

[chorus x2]
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