Artist: The National
Song: About Today
Album: Cherry Tree EP
tabbed by: recebedou
email: recebedou@yahoo.com

Chords used:

EADGBe
Am: 002210
C:  032010
F:  133211
G:  320033

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Standard Tuning

Intro: F - Am - Am - G  x2

Verse & choruses:

F (133211@1)   Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)              F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)GToday (320003@1)       you were far away 
    FAm  G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)I         didn't ask you why
              F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)GWhat (320003@1)could I say
           F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)GI (320003@1)was far away
                F (133211@1)  Am (x02210@1)GYou (320003@1)just walked away
                      F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)Gand (320003@1)I just watched you
             C (x32010@1) GWhat (320003@1)could I say
             F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)           F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)GHow (320003@1)close am I        to losing you
    F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)                     F (133211@1)  Am (x02210@1)GTonight (320003@1)       you just close your eyes       
                   F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)I just watch you        slip away
             F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)            F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)GHow (320003@1)close am I         to losing you

Bridge:
F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)             GHey, (320003@1)  are you awake,    yeah I'm right here
           F (133211@1)     Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)  GWell (320003@1)can I ask you        about today
             F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)            F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)GHow (320003@1)close am I        to losing you
             F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)GHow (320003@1)close am I        to losing