(Guitar 1) 

e|------------------------------------------| 
b|------------------------------------------| 
g|-----222------------22--------------------| x3 
D|-444-222-4444455222-22--4xx4xx5xx2xx444---| 
A|-222-000-2222222222-00--2xx2xx2xx2xx222---| 
E|------------------------3xx3xx3xx3xx333---|

Elf power, new mexico 
elf power, new mexico 

(Guitar 2) 

e|------5----------| 
b|----3---3---3~---| 
g|--4-------4------| 
D|-----------------| 
A|-----------------| 
E|-----------------| 

(Guitar 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|---------------------------------------------| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----00-0000-0000-0000---| 
A|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----55-5555-5555-5555---| 
E|-3333033330333303333-5/7-77-7777-7777-7777---| 

(Guitar 2) 

e|-0-2-3-| 
b|-------| 
g|-------| 
D|-------| 
A|-------| 
E|-------| 

(Guitar 1) 
e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|-5555-5555-5555-5555---------------777777----| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555--444222444222/777777----| 
A|-3333-3333-3333-3333--222222222222/555555----| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 

thank god 
you're still angry at me 
i've got a better chance 
of seeing you dead 
in the rain (yeah) 


(Guitar 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|---------------------------------------------| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----00-0000-0000-0000---| 
A|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----55-5555-5555-5555---| 
E|-3333033330333303333-5/7-77-7777-7777-7777---| 

(Guitar 2) 

e|-0-2-3-| 
b|-------| 
g|-------| 
D|-------| 
A|-------| 
E|-------| 

(Guitar 1) 
e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|-5555-5555-5555-5555---------------777777----| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555--444222444222/777777----| 
A|-3333-3333-3333-3333--222222222222/555555----| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 

thank you 
for this one last big mistake 
it's your turn 
come shoot for it 
if you win, well 
you can lead the way 
yeah 

(Guitar 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|---------------------------------------------| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----00-0000-0000-0000---| 
A|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----55-5555-5555-5555---| 
E|-3333033330333303333-5/7-77-7777-7777-7777---| 

(Guitar 2) 

e|-0-2-3-| 
b|-------| 
g|-------| 
D|-------| 
A|-------| 
E|-------| 

(Guitar 1) 
e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|-5555-5555-5555-5555---------------777777----| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555--444222444222/777777----| 
A|-3333-3333-3333-3333--222222222222/555555----| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 

mid day subway 
into new jersey 
did you think 
maybe i 
was doing quite well 
without you 
in the frame 

e|---------------------------------------------------------| 
b|--------------------------------88-8888-77-7777-55-5555--| 
g|-55555555-------------77777777--99-9999-xx-xxxx-xx-xxxx--| x2 
D|-55555555-2222-2222---77777777--99-9999-77-7777-55-5555--| 
A|-33333333-2222-2222---55555555--77-7777-55-5755-33-3333--| 
E|----------0000-0000--------------------------------------| 

(Guitar 2) 
Chorus 

e|-3-2---3-2---3-2--| 
b|------------------| 
g|------------------| 
D|------------------| 
A|------------------| 
E|------------------| 

stale, 
killed in defense 
i can't believe i 
told you after 
i'm giving you up 
go on, find someone new 
'til then pretend 
you've touched me 
for your last (ha ha) 
i'm giving you up 
go on, find someone new 


(Guitar 1) 

e|-----------------------------------------------------| 
b|-----------------------------------------------------| 
g|--------------------------------------------5~-------| 
D|-55555555555555555555555--99999999-77777777-5~-------| 
A|-33333333222222222222222--77777777-55555555-3~-------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------8\0---| 

dear nikki what? 
(dear nikki what?) 
what if i couldn't find a better half here in you? 
i merely came here in 


(Guitar 1) 

e|------------------------------------------| 
b|------------------------------------------| 
g|-----222------------22--------------------| x3 
D|-444-222-4444455222-22--4xx4xx5xx2xx444---| 
A|-222-000-2222222222-00--2xx2xx2xx2xx222---| 
E|------------------------3xx3xx3xx3xx333---| 

(Guitar 2) 

e|------5----------| 
b|----3---3---3~---| 
g|--4-------4------| 
D|-----------------| 
A|-----------------| 
E|-----------------| 

elf power, new mexico 
elf tower, new mexico 

(Guitar 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|---------------------------------------------| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----00-0000-0000-0000---| 
A|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----55-5555-5555-5555---| 
E|-3333033330333303333-5/7-77-7777-7777-7777---| 

(Guitar 2) 

e|-0-2-3-| 
b|-------| 
g|-------| 
D|-------| 
A|-------| 
E|-------| 

stay here 
in our last standing hour glass circumstance 
devoted here in the midst of the weary eyes 
lost in buried here 
in your big surprise again 
will your fingers find my back? 
familiar fit in the questions that i had to ask 


(Guitar 1) 
Chorus 

e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|-5555-5555-5555-5555---------------777777----| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555--444222444222/777777----| 
A|-3333-3333-3333-3333--222222222222/555555----| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 

did you think maybe i 
was doing quite well 
without you 
in the frame 

e|---------------------------------------------------------| 
b|--------------------------------88-8888-77-7777-55-5555--| 
g|-55555555-------------77777777--99-9999-xx-xxxx-xx-xxxx--| x2 
D|-55555555-2222-2222---77777777--99-9999-77-7777-55-5555--| 
A|-33333333-2222-2222---55555555--77-7777-55-5755-33-3333--| 
E|----------0000-0000--------------------------------------| 

(Guitar 2) 
Chorus 

e|-3-2---3-2---3-2--| 
b|------------------| 
g|------------------| 
D|------------------| 
A|------------------| 
E|------------------| 

stale, 
killed in defense 
i can't believe i 
told you after 
i'm giving you up 
go on, find someone new 
'til then pretend 
you've touched me 
for your last (ha ha) 
i'm giving you up 
go on, find someone new 


(Guitar 1) 

e|-------------------------------------------------| 
b|-------------------------------------------------| 
g|--------------------------------------------5~---| 
D|-55555555555555555555555--99999999-77777777-5~---| 
A|-33333333222222222222222--77777777-55555555-3~---| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------| 
b|---------| 
g|---------| 
D|-----2~--| 
A|-----2~--| 
E|-8/0-0~--| 

dear nikki what? 
(dear nikki what?) 
what if i couldn't find a better half here in you? 
i merely came here in 
elf power, new mexico 

(Guitar 1) 
Breakdown 

e|----------------------------------------| 
b|----------------------------------------| 
g|-------0------0-------------------------| x2 
D|-----7---7-----4------------------------| 
A|---5-------------3------3-5-------------| 
E|-7----------3-------3-5------2b0--------| 

(Guitar 2) 
Breakdown 

e|-2h3--8p7---8p7-8p7-8p7-8p7-7/--------| 
b|---------8---------------------1p0----| 
g|--------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------| 

smile, tomorrow you are home 


e|------------------------------------------| 
b|------------------------------------------| 
g|-----------------------55555555-00000000--| 
D|-44444444-----55555555-55555555-22222222--| 
A|-44444444-----55555555-33333333-22222222--| 
E|-22222222-0h2-33333333----------00000000--| 

e|------------------------------------------| 
b|------------------------------------------| 
g|-----------------------55555555-00000000--| 
D|-44444444-----55555555-55555555-22222222--| 
A|-44444444-----55555555-33333333-22222222--| 
E|-22222222-0h2-33333333----------00000000--| 

i've learned my words in one lesson 
dear god before i've heard this is your intention before i 
could have figured out 
over and over 
see there's coheed and then cambria 
innocent merger 
absence makes the heart grow fonder 

(Guitar 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|---------------------------------------------| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----00-0000-0000-0000---| 
A|-5555-5555-5555-5555-----55-5555-5555-5555---| 
E|-3333033330333303333-5/7-77-7777-7777-7777---| 

(Guitar 2) 

e|-0-2-3-| 
b|-------| 
g|-------| 
D|-------| 
A|-------| 
E|-------| 

(Guitar 1) 
Chorus 

e|---------------------------------------------| 
b|---------------------------------------------| 
g|-5555-5555-5555-5555---------------777777----| 
D|-5555-5555-5555-5555--444222444222/777777----| 
A|-3333-3333-3333-3333--222222222222/555555----| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 

THANK GOD 
they recovered your body in new mexico 
three days and spoiled 
i miss you in everyway 
you could have been dear 
wish you were here 
still 
in the frame 

e|---------------------------------------------------------| 
b|--------------------------------88-8888-77-7777-55-5555--| 
g|-55555555-------------77777777--99-9999-xx-xxxx-xx-xxxx--| x2 
D|-55555555-2222-2222---77777777--99-9999-77-7777-55-5555--| 
A|-33333333-2222-2222---55555555--77-7777-55-5755-33-3333--| 
E|----------0000-0000--------------------------------------|