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"Longday" by Matchbox 20

tab by Thom Houston eagleace@earthlink.net

Play quickly at beginning with fast strums (transposed up a 
a half a step.)  tune down a half a step to play it in the 
right key.(F#)


G
Its sitting by the overcoat 
Am 
the second shelf the notes she wrote
F                   C              G         
that I can't bring myself to throw away 
F
and also
G                                   Am
reach she said for not one else but me 
                   F
cuz you wont turn away
        C           G 
when someone else is gone

G
I'm sorry bout the attitude
Am
I need to give when I'm with you
F                    C                   G
and no one else will take this shit from me
F
and I'm so
G                            Am
terrified of no one else but me 
                 F 
I'm here all the time
    C          G 
and I won't go away

    Am            F             C           G
its me, yeah Well I can't get myself to go away
    Am                                      C
its me, yeah well I can't get myself to go away
oh god I shouldn't feel this way now

(chorus)
Am
reach down your hand in you pocket
F
pull out some hope for me
           C           G                  Am
its been a long day, always say aint that right

and no lord your hand want stop it
F
just keep you trembeling
           C         G                Am
its been a long day, always aint that right

G
Well I'm surprised that you'd believe
Am
in anything that comes from me
F                  C              G
I didn't hear from you or someone else
F
and you're so
G
set in life man, a pisser they're waiting
Am                             F
too damn bad you get so far so fast
C        G
so what, so long

(Chorus)
Am
reach down your hand in your pocket 
F
Pull out some hope for me 
           C         G                    Am
its been a long day, always say aint that right


G  E 3    Am E 0   C E x   F E x 
   A 2       A 0     A 3     A 0
   D 0       D 2     D 2     D 3
   G 0       G 2     G 0     G 2
   B 0       B 1     B 1     B 1
   E 3       E 0     E 0     E 1

Thom Houston
eagleace@earthlink.net