I Am The Avalanche
Casey's Song
Avalanche United
2011
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com

Key: C

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
C -  x32010
G -  320003
Am - x02210
F -  133211
Em - 022000
B -  x24442


Verse 1:
C             F   Am  F Am
Casey needs a holiday
   Am      G
To say the least
         C
From his broken
        F   Am F Am
bones A holiday
Am         G
When's his turn to 
C
walk this planet
     F            Am Em  F Am
Safe from all the doctors
    Am           G
And also from himself?
     C
They can't believe 
   F         Am      Em F Am
he lives and breathes
         Am
We think maybe 
       G
he's a saint


Refrain 1:
F
  And he steers his
      Am     G
ship steady slowly
F
  He just wants to
Am      G
get it ahead
F
  Regardless of
Am      Em F    G
nature's   obstacles


Chorus 1:
C
Catch your breath
kid Grab a hold
             G   F  
Don't let it go again
B     C
We'll laugh about
this when we're old
              G      F
This pain was heaven sent


Verse 2:
C            F   Am Em F Am
God I need a holiday
   Am      G
To say the least
          C
From this bashed
           F   Am Em F Am
in heart A holiday
Am         G
Where's my friends to
C
Dig me the fuck up 
F        Am   Em F Am
out this deep rut
    Am           G
And focus on the dream we
C               F    Am  Em F Am
Had five years ago today?
        Am             G
I guess it's time to believe


Refrain 2:
F
  And I steer my ship
 Am     G
steady slowly
F                 Am     G
  I just wants to feel human
F
  In tune with all of 
Am      Em F    G
nature's   obstacles


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Bridge:
Am          G
I sat in my car staring 
       C
at the coins laying on the
F            G
floor Asking am I cursed or 
     F             C-- x3
just secretly iron man?


Verse 3:
       F                 C-- x3
Did it get away from you?
         F
How do I get it back to me?
Am(hold)    G(hold)
I sat in my car wondering 
C(hold)
how things got this
F(Hold) G--
far Get home alive
    F--
get home alive


Chorus 2:
C
Catch your breath
kid Grab a hold
             G   F  
Don't let it go again
B     C
We'll laugh about
this when we're old
              G      F
This pain was heaven sent


Outro:
Am          G
I sat in my car staring 
       C
at the coins laying on the
F            G
floor Asking am I cursed or 
     F(hold)
just secretly 
                   C F Am Em F Am Am G x4,
Am I secretly iron man?
C             F   Am  F Am
Casey needs a holiday
   Am      G(hold)
To say the least