• Song:

    Your Petty Pretty Things

  • Artist:

    Get Up Kids

  • Album:

    Simple Science

The Get Up Kids
Your Petty Pretty Things
Simple Science EP
2010 Vagrant Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: E, B

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
E- (022100@1)     022100
C#m -    x46654
Abm -    466444
B- (x2444x@1)     x24442
F#/Bb -  x143xx
F# -     244222
Ebm -    x68876

Intro: E--C#m--Abm-- x2

Verse 1:
EAll (022100@1)of your pretty things
C#m (x13321@4) Your petty pretty 
           Abm (133111@4)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
things are gone
E (022100@1) the ground beneath your feet
C#m (x13321@4)                        Abm (133111@4)  B (x2444x@1) isn't the stable earth you thought

Interlude: E--C#m--Abm--

Verse 2:
E (022100@1) A song so sweetly sung
C#m (x13321@4)                       Abm (133111@4)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
   as if the offer would rescind
Ecredit (022100@1)all firsthand accounts
C#m (x13321@4)  With need to write 
           Abm (133111@4)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
about and spin
        E (022100@1)                  C#mmistakes (x13321@4)they're all mistakes
they're all mistakes

Chorus:
B (x2444x@1) But on the way down
F#/Bb
     On the way down
E (022100@1)              C#m (x13321@4) Before you can see
B (x2444x@1) But all the way down
F# (244322@1)                 E (022100@1) You laugh with the pieces
You just can't 
  C#m (x13321@4)         Bexplain (x2444x@1)it all away
Away the damage
    F#And (244322@1)after you atone
E (022100@1)                     C#mThis (x13321@4)is all you have to show

Post Chorus: E--C#m--Abm-- x2

Verse 2:
E (022100@1) All of your pretty things
C#m (x13321@4)  Those petty pretty things
    Abm (133111@4)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
You lost
E (022100@1) 
  Discerning taste of greed
C#m (x13321@4)  The who you used to be
    Abm (133111@4) B (x2444x@1)   EWas (022100@1)awful to be true
                  C#mBut (x13321@4)now we see you
Now we see you

(Repeat Chorus)

Interlude: B-- x4

Bridge:
B (x2444x@1) "Does it seem to be persisting?"
(Repeat x8)

Outro:
Abm--Ebm--F#--B--Abm--Ebm-F#
B--Abm--Ebm-F#- x4 B(hold)
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