The Offspring
Have You Ever
Americana
1998
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com

Key: G

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Em -   022000
C -    x32010
G -    320033
D -    xx0232
Am -   x02210
Bm -   x24432
D/F# - 2x023x


Intro: Em-- x8


Intro:
Em
Falling
    G  D
I'm falling
Em
Falling
    G  D
I'm falling


Verse 1:
Em
Have you ever walked
          G
through a room
But it was more like
the room passed around
D
you Like there was a
                  Am
leash around your neck
                Bm
that pulled you through
Em
  Have you ever been at
     G
some place Recognizing
            D
everybody's face Until
you realized that
          Am
there was no one
          Bm
there you knew


Chorus 1:
       Em
Well I know
             C
Some days my soul is
             G
confined and out
         D
of mind Sleep forever
Em               C
  Some days, I'm so
              G
outshined and out
        D
of time Have you ever
Em C
Falling
    G  D
I'm falling
Em C
Falling
    G  D--
I'm falling


Verse 2:
Em
  Have you ever buried
                  G
your face in your hands
Cause no one around you
      D
understands Or has the

slightest idea what
   Am                Bm
it is that makes you be
Em
  Have you ever felt like
          G
there was more Like

someone else was keeping
 D
score And what could make
              Am
you whole was simply
       Bm
out of reach


Chorus 2:
       Em
Well I know
             C
Someday I'll try
          G
again and not pretend
     D
This time forever
Em                 C
  Someday I'll get it
             G
straight but not
      D
today Have you ever
Em C
Falling
    G  D
I'm falling
Em C
Falling
    G  D--
I'm falling


Chorus 3:
Em             C
  Some days my soul is
             G
confined and out
         D
of mind Sleep forever
Em           C
  someday my darkest friend
     G        D
it's me again have you ever
Em
  Someday I'll try
again and not pretend
Someday I'll get it
straight but not
today Have you ever


Interlude: Em-- x4
Em-- x8


Bass Solo: Em-G-D-Em-C-D-G-D/F#-Em- x2


Outro:
         Em
When the truth walks
 G   D          Em
away Everybody stays
          C
Cause the truth about
    D             G
the world is that crime
D/F# Em        Em
does pay So if you walk
 C   D             Em
away Who is gonna stay
          C
Cause I'd like to think
    D          G  D/F# Em
the world is a better place
         Em
When the truth walks
 G   D          Em
away Everybody stays
          C
Cause the truth about
    D             G
the world is that crime
D/F# Em        Em
does pay So if you walk
 C   D             Em
away Who is gonna stay
          C
Cause I'd like to think
    D          G  D/F# Em
the world be a better place
         Em
When the truth walks
 G   D          Em
away Everybody stays
          C
Cause the truth about
    D             G
the world is that crime
D/F# Em        Em
does pay So if you walk
 C   D             Em
away Who is gonna stay
          C
Cause I'd like to think
    D          G  D/F# Em
the world is a better place
         Em
When the truth walks
 G   D          Em
away Everybody stays
          C
Cause the truth about
    D             G
the world is that crime
D/F# Em        Em
does pay So if you walk
 C   D             Em
away Who is gonna stay
          C
Cause I'd like to think
    D          G  D/F# Em
the world is a better place
    C                 D
I'd like to think the world
     G  D/F# Em
is a better  place
    C                 D
I'd like to leave the world
     G  D/F# Em
as a better  place
    C                 D(hold)
I'd like to think the world