The Starting Line Birds Direction 2007 Virgin Records Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com Key: F# Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: G#m - 466444 Bbm - x13321 Ebm - x68876 B - x24442 C# - x46664 Bb/D - x587xx F# - 244322 Ab/C - x365xx C#/F - 143xxx Verse 1: Abm Bbm Spend the day in your bed taking medicine Abm Bbm If that's the only thing that keeps you calm Abm Bbm B Well one of these days you've gotta get up C# Bb/D And get out Abm Bbm There is a purpose for all of my sitting here Abm Bbm If you can't understand well you could Abm Bbm If you could just stretch your attention span B C# Ebm Now, for this song Refrain: Ebm Ab/C B C# Ebm I hope that this is what you will want Ab/C B C# Ebm Cause my throat will be the first thing to go Ab/C B C# Ebm B C# And I hope that some day I'll hear everyone say Chorus 1: B F# B Is that all you've got turn it up keep it coming B F# B Cause I've got the words to keep the birds humming Abm Well there's gotta be something Ebm C#/F There's gotta be something wrong Abm Well there's gotta be something Ebm C#/F There's gotta be something wrong Interlude: Abm-Bbm (x3) B-C#-Bb/D Verse 2: Abm Bbm Spend your life with a pen and a microphone Abm Bbm You wrote down everything that you could Abm Bbm In case somebody gives them a second glance B C# Bb/D Now for this long (Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1) Interlude: F#--C#--Ebm--C#-B--C# (x3) Guitar 2: e|------------------------------------ B|------------------------------------ G|-15--16\15-13--15\13--11--10--8--10- D|--x---x\-x--x---x\-x---x---x--x---x- (x3) A|-13--14\13-11--13\11---9---8--6---8- E|------------------------------------ Chorus 2: B(hold) Is that all you got turn it up, keep it coming B F# B Cause I got the words to keep the birds humming Abm Well there's gotta be something Ebm C#/F There's gotta be something wrong Abm Well there's gotta be something Ebm C#/F There's gotta be something wrong (Repeat) Ebm C#/F Oh there's gotta be, there's gotta be