The Starting Line
Almost There Going Nowhere
Say It Like You Mean It
2002
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: E

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
E (022100@1)    022100
A (x02220@1)    x02220
C#m    x46654
B (x2444x@1)    x24442
F#m    244222
E/G#   476xxx

Intro: E (022100@1) x4 A (x02220@1)B (x2444x@1)C#m (x13321@4)E (022100@1) x2

Verse 1:
     E (022100@1)           Ait's (x02220@1)time to say a word
                 C#m"say (x13321@4)it like you mean it"
                        Ahe (x02220@1)spoke with a tone of hurt
      Eas (022100@1)my eyes rolled back
               Ahoping (x02220@1)for the end
             C#mone (x13321@4)too many condescending
              Abattles (x02220@1)for a friend

Refrain 1:
C#m (x13321@4)B (x2444x@1)    Esay (022100@1)another word
    A (x02220@1)             Band (x2444x@1)i'll sit on the floor
C#m (x13321@4)        B (x2444x@1)     Ekeep (022100@1)talking down to me
     A (x02220@1)             Byour (x2444x@1)not only losing me
                      A(hold) A(Hold)
your losing whats in store

Chorus 1:
     Ei'll (022100@1)try to stay
 B (x2444x@1)       F#mawake (244222@1)when i go
     Awhen (x02220@1)i get home
     E (022100@1)          Bi'll (x2444x@1)try to stay away
 F#m
over the phone
   A (x02220@1)            A (x02220@1)  Bso (x2444x@1)i can tell the truth
         C#m (x13321@4)EA  B (x2444x@1)C#m (x13321@4)E (022100@1)
tell the truth

Verse 2:
Esomething (022100@1)keeps on
               F#mgetting (244222@1)in the way
        E/G#between (143121@4)you and I on
           Asummer (x02220@1)holiday yeah
     E (022100@1)             Ajust (x02220@1)wait one minute more
                  C#mcause (x13321@4)my heart is halfway
                      Atorn (x02220@1)and your already gone
                 A(hold) B(hold)
and your already gone
1 2 3 go

Chorus 2:
     E (022100@1)          Bi'll (x2444x@1)try to stay awake
(so i can tell you)
     F#mwhen (244222@1)i go
     Awhen (x02220@1)i get home
     E (022100@1)          Bi'll (x2444x@1)try to stay away 
(so i can tell you)
 F#m
over the phone
   A (x02220@1)            A(hold) B(hold)
so i can tell the truth

Refrain 2::
C#m (x13321@4)B (x2444x@1)    Esay (022100@1)another word
A (x02220@1)               Bface (x2444x@1)first on the floor
C#m (x13321@4)        B (x2444x@1)     Ekeep (022100@1)talking down to me
Alosing (x02220@1)what was 
 Balmost (x2444x@1)meant to be

Interlude: A  B  C#m  E   x4

Chorus 3:
     E (022100@1)          Bi'll (x2444x@1)try to stay awake
(so i can tell you)
     F#mwhen (244222@1)i go
     Awhen (x02220@1)i get home
     E (022100@1)          Bi'll (x2444x@1)try to stay away 
(so i can tell you)
 F#m
over the phone
   A (x02220@1)            E(hold)
so i can tell the truth