Hands Down (Acoustic) by Dashboard Confessional Tabbed by: Brian Jenkins - Capo on 1st fret. All chords are named relative to the position of the capo. D xx0232 or x577xx Bm(5) x24422 or x244xx G (5 fr.) 320033 or 355xxx A x02220 or x022xx C (5 fr.) x32010 or x355xx F#m(5) 244222 or 244xxx 1st Verse: D Bm G Breathe in for luck, breathe in so deep A C D This air is blessed, you share with me D Bm G This night is wild, so calm and dull A C D These hearts they race from self control D Bm G Your legs are smooth, as they graze mine A (pause) We're doing fine, we're doing nothing at all Chorus: A My hopes are so high that your kiss might F#m kill me, G so won't you kill me F#m G So I die happy D F#m My heart is yours to fill or burst, G F#m to break or bury, or wear as jewelry G F#m D Whichever you prefer 2nd Verse: D Bm The words are hushed, lets not get busted G A C Just lay entwined here, undiscovered D Bm Safe and near from all the stupid questions G A C ?Hey did you get some?? Man, that is so dumb D Bm G (pause) Stay quiet, stay near, stay close they can't hear So we can get some Chorus: A My hopes are so high that your kiss might F#m kill me, G so won't you kill me F#m G So I die happy D F#m My heart is yours to fill or burst, G F#m to break or bury, or wear as jewelry G F#m D Whichever you prefer Bridge/Outro: Bm G Hands down this is the best day D I can ever remember A Always remember Bm G the sound of your stereo, the dim of the soft lights, D A the scent of your hair, that you twirl in your fingers Bm (pause) G And the time on the clock, when we realized it's so late D A and this walk that we shared, together Bm G The streets were wet and the gate was locked D A So I jumped it, and I let you in Bm G And you stood at your door with your hands on my waist D A and you kissed me like you meant it Bm G And I knew, that you meant it, D A that you meant it, that you meant it Bm G And I knew, that you meant it, D (hold) that you meant it
