Alkaline Trio
Calling All Skeletons
Agony And Irony/Damnesia
2008/2011
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: G for Agony And Irony album

Key: F# for Damnesia album

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Em -   02200
C -    x32010
G -    320033
D -    xx0232
Am -   x02210
B -    x24442
Bm -   x24432
D/F# - 2x023x


Verse 1:
            Em
Here it is again yet it 
 C              G
stings like the first time
      D        Em
Seems it never ends double 
   C       G
nickels on your dime
  D               Em
I thought we were friends
        C
I guess it just 
  G
depends who you ask
D     Em
These feelings tend to leave 
C         G               D
me with a hole in my chest
Em   C G         D     Em   C G
  ohh   the hole in my chest
D     Em C G    D          Em   C G
yeah  ohh   the hole in my chest


Verse 2:
        D        Em
Now the time has come I 
          C        G
just wish I could erase
        D      Em
All the damage done to 
          C        G
your name and your keepsake
          D      Em
It's Only just begun it's been 
    C       G
fun we were blind deaf and dumb
D         Em
There's a party in my 
   C           G        D   
closet calling all skeletons oh
Em    C  G          D   Em  C G
  ske-he-he-he all skeletons
        C
calling all oh oh oh


Chorus 1:
              Em
Where did you go once
    G
the lights when black?
C                       Am
  Look what's become of me
              Em
I've grown to love
          D/F#
your disappearing acts
   G               B
Do one more pretty please


Post chorus: Em-C-G-D-Em-C-G-


Verse 3:
    D            Em
Now the time has come I
          C       G
just wish I could erase
    D          Em
All the damage done all
          C        G
this pain all this heartache
  D         Em
Only just begun it's been fun
C         G
  we were fucked up and numb
D         Em
There's a killer on the 
   C
corner and he's
G               D
looking for love
Em    C  G     D
  ohh ho ho looking
    Em  C G
for love
     D    C
yeah he's looking for


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Bridge:
C                     D
  And to tell you the truth
                   Em
I lost my faith in you
you gotta stop speaking
Bm       C
off on me And these 
         D
unspoken lies
                    Em
appear at the worst times
you gotta stop speaking
Bm
off on me 
C                D
  They're hiding just
            Em  C G D Em C G D
behind your eyes

Em-C-G-D-Em-C-G-D-C--


Chorus 3:
      B       Em
Where did you go once
    G
the lights when black?
C                       Am
  Look what's become of me
              Em
I've grown to love
          D/F#
your disappearing acts
   C               G
Do one more pretty please


Chorus 4:
              Em
Where did you go once
    G
the lights when black?
C
  You nearly gave us
  Am
a heart attack
Em
  We thought you 
           D/F#
might swim out to sea
G
  You gotta stop
         B
sneaking off on me
C
  You gotta stop
         D        Em(hold)
sneaking off on me