Song: The Compromise Artist: The Format Album: Dog Problems (2006)(Track 10) Tabbed by: Brandon Karcic This is based on the andyp2345 tab. Changes include: -The optional (A) (B) slide at the end of the chorus progression -A instead of A7 -Corrected chords on the bridge INTRO C#m A E C#m A E C#m A E (A) (B) E (A) (B) VERSE 1 E F# You, you think it's cool to be crazy A I say you're born rich - stay rich E There's no point in taking chances. E F# And me, I wouldn't call it a sophomore slump, no, I'd say A E I'm one step closer to bein' just where I want to be PRECHORUS 1 F# Away from this scene, A Away from this machine, Alright! CHORUS 1 C#m A E Meet me in the middle C#m A E, Well c'mon let's make up a dance C#m A E A E (A) (B) And we'll agree to call it the compromise E(A) (B) VERSE 2 E F# Step one: find a partner, grab a pen A And don't you dare ask questions, E Just sign on the dotted line E F# Step two: throw your partner behind a desk A Will then do absolutely nothing E So it's your job to dance and smile the whole time PRECHORUS 2 F# Don't call it a trend, F#m 'cause it's the only way we think to get ahead CHORUS 2 C#m A E Meet me in the middle C#m A E, Well c'mon let's make up a dance C#m A E A7 E And we'll agree to call it the compromise C#m A E There's no sense in complainin' C#m A E, If it doesn't change your minds C#m A E A E Take me by the hand, let's compromise BRIDGE 1 Bm A E I can feel your feet touchin' mine Bm A E If you can't dance, there's someone else in line INTERLUDE C#m A E C#m A E C#m A E (A) (B) E (A) (B) C#m A E C#m A E C#m A E (A) (B) E (A) (B) BRIDGE 2 Bm A E I can feel your feet touchin' mine Bm A E If you can't dance, there's someone else in line CHORUS 3 C#m A E Meet me in the middle C#m A E, Well c'mon let's make up a dance C#m A E A E (A) (B) And we'll agree to call it the compromise E (A) (B) C#m A E There's no sense in complainin' C#m A E, If it doesn't change your minds C#m A E A E (A) (B) Take me by the hand, let's compromise E (A) (B) E (A) (B) E