----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gates - The Menzingers - On The Impossible Past Standard Tuning (EADGBe) CAPO 1st FRET Arranged by Jack Cookson (Torn_Asunder) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chords used: Mute/Don't play the strings marked with an 'x' G (320033) C (x32010) D (x00232) Em (022000) Am (x02210) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro: G Em C - this three times in arpeggios THEN G Em G D Em D C - strummed. listen for the changes! Verse One: GI (320003@1)am the pain that bleeds through your temples Every morning when you wake up EmI (022000@1)am the boy with alcohol poisoning GFrom (320003@1)all the parties Chris would throw That summer that they took us in Like every other American EmFor (022000@1)getting drunk in back of the Lion's Club G (320003@1) DWaiting (xx0232@1)for the shitty bands to finish up Em (022000@1) DThen (xx0232@1)some kids played hacky sack CWhile (x32010@1)the others just got high Interlude: G Em G D Em D C Verse 2: GIt's (320003@1)not hard to fall for a waitress When you both smoke Smoke the same cigarettes EmYou'll (022000@1)get seated as diners lovers G (320003@1)You'll get the check that Scranton's for the better D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) You'll carve your names into the Parpat Cliffs D (xx0232@1) CJust (x32010@1)read them when you get old enough to know That happiness is just a moment Chorus x2: G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GSo (320003@1)I'm marching up to your gates today Em (022000@1) CTo (x32010@1)throw my lonely soul away G (320003@1) 'Cause I don't need it C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can take it back Bridge: Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)they will make examples out of us D (xx0232@1) EmLike (022000@1)when they caught you in the CVS parking lot CBut (x32010@1)I fed the liars, I fed the liars, I fed the liars G (320003@1)Everything I got EmEverything (022000@1)I got Cin (x32010@1)my cabinet brain GOf (320003@1)canned thoughts GEverything (320003@1)I've got EmIt (022000@1)was everything I've got CIn (x32010@1)my cabinet brain, in my cabinet brain Chorus x2: G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GSo (320003@1)I'm marching up to your gates today Em (022000@1) CTo (x32010@1)throw my lonely soul away G (320003@1) 'Cause I don't need it C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) CYou (x32010@1)can take it back Outro: G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GSo (320003@1)I'm marching up to your gates today Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GTo (320003@1)throw my lonely soul away EmYeah (022000@1)I don't need it C (x32010@1) GYou (320003@1)can take it back