Artist: The Hold Steady
Song: Cheyenne Sunrise
Standard Tuning

Tabbed by: Johan Persson
This one was a little tricky, not completley sure about it especially 
"some kids are going off - we're fingering the punch bowl" part but I hope you enjoy it anyway.


Intro:
C Em-E-Am  
G F-Fm
C (x32010@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C 

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                      Em- (022000@1)E- (022100@1)AmWhen (x02210@1)I left I wasn't thinking
        G (320003@1)              F- (133211@1)FmThat (133111@1)I wasn't coming home
     CBut (x32010@1)first Al Green
          Am (x02210@1)    
And then Barry White
   G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)Convinced me not to go

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                         Em- (022000@1)E- (022100@1)AmAnd (x02210@1)I didn't come home for fighting
           G (320003@1)              F- (133211@1)FmI (133111@1)came to bandage up my hand
    C (x32010@1)                                 AmAnd (x02210@1)if you're gonna talk to me like that
     G (320003@1)                        CThen (x32010@1)I'll just go back out again

G (320003@1)Dm (xx0231@1)                           AmWipe (x02210@1)that chip right off your shoulder
F (133211@1)                   C- (x32010@1)A (x02220@1)
We ain't getting any younger
Dm (xx0231@1)                      AmSome (x02210@1)things are getting bigger
F (133211@1)                      FmSome (133111@1)things are falling off
       C (x32010@1)                     AmSome (x02210@1)things they seem much harder
       G (320003@1)              CSome (x32010@1)other things stay soft

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                        Em- (022000@1)E- (022100@1)Am (x02210@1)     
We're tipping over in the taprooms
               G (320003@1)               F- (133211@1)FmWe're (133111@1)shooting through the ceiling
      CWe're (x32010@1)dying in the bathrooms
           Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)                 CAnd (x32010@1)we're living for that one sweet, fleeting feeling

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                    Em- (022000@1)E- (022100@1)AmI (x02210@1)know my cough sounds awful
                G (320003@1)               F- (133211@1)Fm (133111@1)          
Some nights it hurts a bit to breathe
         CBut (x32010@1)I'm glad it's just my body
Am (x02210@1)     G (320003@1)             CI (x32010@1)do my business on the street

G (320003@1)Dm (xx0231@1)                    AmWe (x02210@1)ain't getting any younger
F (133211@1)                                 Am- (x02210@1)A (x02220@1)Tomorrow night we'll be that much older
F (133211@1)                    FmSome (133111@1)kids are growing awkward
C  (Here I'm not sure)    Am
And some kids are going off
    GWe're (320003@1)fingering the punch bowl
                      CWe're (x32010@1)feeding from the trough

Em-E-Am
G F-Fm

C (x32010@1)                                    AmThere's (x02210@1)nothing quite like a Cheyenne sunrise
            G (320003@1)               CTo (x32010@1)make us has-beens feel too old

G (320003@1)Dm (xx0231@1)                AmOnward (x02210@1)Christian soldiers
F (133211@1)                                    C- (x32010@1)AWe're (x02220@1)gonna bash right through your borders
Dm (xx0231@1)                         AmI (x02210@1)bet your next party gets sketchy
F (133211@1)                         FmI (133111@1)saw the new kids nodding off

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                           AmSome (x02210@1)things are getting bigger
      G (320003@1)               CSome (x32010@1)things are falling off
C (x32010@1)                         AmSome (x02210@1)things seem much harder
      G (320003@1)                  AmSome (x02210@1)other things stay soft


Comments and corrections welcome.
regularjohan@hotmail.com
Enjoy,
Johan

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