The Get Up Kids
My Apology
Something To Write Home About
1999 Vagrant Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com


Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
G -    320033
D -    xx0232
Em -   022000
C -    x32010
Bm -   x24432
Am -   x02210
E/G# - 4xx45x or 476xxx


Verse 1:
                        Em (022000@1)CYou'll (x32010@1)be accepting my apology
                      G (320003@1)    CFor (x32010@1)taking things too seriously
                   G (320003@1)              E/G#Sometimes (143121@4)I'm old enough to keep routines         
              Am (x02210@1)             CSometimes (x32010@1)I'm child enough to scream
         Em (022000@1)             CFor (x32010@1)everything I broke in two
              G (320003@1)                    CYou're (x32010@1)barely missing me I'm missing you
                   G (320003@1)         E/G#And (143121@4)everything you do I really do
         Am (x02210@1)      CI (x32010@1)really do Sure I do


Refrain 1:
Bm (x24432@1)                 CMy (x32010@1)once photographic memory
G (320003@1)                           Em (022000@1) For recollections's sake is failing me
C (x32010@1) I can't remember for the life of me


Chorus:
G (320003@1)             BmSometimes (x24432@1)I can think to recite
Em (022000@1)         CWords (x32010@1)that I read and rewrite
   Bm (x24432@1)                               CMy (x32010@1)pens paint people that I've proven wrong
(repeat)

Em (022000@1)      C (x32010@1) We move on


Verse 2:
      Em (022000@1)        CGet (x32010@1)a job where I tell
            G (320003@1)               CAll (x32010@1)of my accounts of someone else
                    G (320003@1)                  E/G#I'm (143121@4)quick enough to judge that they were wrong
            Am (x02210@1)         CAnd (x32010@1)that we knew it all along
       Em (022000@1)             CSing (x32010@1)a long long-winded song
           G (320003@1)             Em(hold) D(hold) C (x32010@1)     
I would be content to hum along     Humm


Bridge:
     G (320003@1)                                 CIf (x32010@1)I state that my fingers know where to show
                          EmWhat (022000@1)everyone should have known
            GI'll (320003@1)let it go
                    CHopefully (x32010@1)you'll forget
                        EmAny (022000@1)words that I put in print
                C(hold)
My luck, you'll change
                              CHave (x32010@1)strength enough to walk away


(Repeat Chorus 4 times)


Outro:

G(hold)
Wrong