*******************************Adult Braces********************************* **********************************Demo************************************** http://patgraham.bandcamp.com/ --Bad TV-- Intro C C I've been staring at your shoes all night G thinking how did you walk through my life Am without me ever knowing that F we both hate all the same things C and now I'm wondering where you will walk next G maybe to an apartment complex Am in New Jersey or Tennesee F or somewhere else I never ever ever thought you'd be. C G C Or maybe you'll be right here, G F C or maybe you'll be right here, G F C or maybe you'll be right here G F C next to me watching bad TV --Younger Games-- Intro A, C#m, D, F#m, G Verse A C#m D Resting on rooftops sneaking cigarettes from your mothers purse again A C#m D F#m G 13 held such awkward days A C#m D Counting stars wishing one of them would fall on your house, A C#m D F#m G maybe then you'd have a story you're proud to tell Chorus A C#m D C#m D Younger days, they seem so far away A C#m D C#m D But certain stories will bring me back to that familiar A C#m D C#m D pain Younger days, they seem miles and miles A C#m D C#m Bm A away But certain faces will bring me back to that awful rotten place A, C#m, D, F#m, G A C#m D I remember your mother having sex in her bedroom with her new lover A C#m D F#m G while we watched reruns of Pete and Pete A C#m D A I left my innocence at your doorstep from that day on C#m D F#m G the world was scary I didn't trust anyone or know anyone Chorus A C#m D C#m D Younger days, they seem so far away A C#m D C#m D But certain stories will bring me back to that familiar A C#m D C#m D pain Younger days, they seem miles and miles A C#m D C#m Bm A A away But certain faces will bring me back to that fucking rotten place --Time and Place-- Intro C, Am, G, F, C, Am, G Verse C Am G F C G Great escapes have made up a third of my time on this place Am G G F and most of it's a blur and now I'm falling out of love G F C with the idea that if you don't like it just run away C, Am, G, F, C, Am, G C Am G The phrase time and place seems so dumb C Am F when my time and place changes every month G F And now I'm feeling like my roots are showing G F G if I don't find dirt I'll just stop growing Chorus C G F I've never really cared about solution or remedy C G F I'll take what I get and hope it don't upset me C G F Now I'm done feeling like this can't be wrong C G F C G F I'm doing this to me but I hope that you come along C G F come along C G F come along C G F come along End on C --Hands-- Intro B, F#, E Verse B Ebm E F# B The lines are blurry they're hard to make out as a ? Ebm E F# B and what's the hurry, and what's the importance in what makes me Ebm E Less of a man and more of a mystery F# B Ebm And why the hell do we let these things define how we talk to each other E F# We talk to each other Chorus B F# B E B These hands they are mine but I'm not quite sure what they're connected to F# E And these hands they are mine B F# B E B These hands they are mine but I'm not quite sure what they're connected to F# E And these hands they are mine Bridge Abm F# E F# Under what rock did you find the nerve Abm F# E F# to tell me what I think I just heard B F# E B F# E If I came from your lover's womb, what colour would you paint my room? Abm F# E F# Would you paint it pink or blue? Chorus B F# B E B These hands they are mine but I'm not quite sure what they're connected to F# E And these hands they are mine B F# B E B These hands they are mine but I'm not quite sure what they're connected to F# E And these hands they are mine End on B --Square Feet-- Intro G, C x4 Verse G D/F# C I think we've both a little scared G D/F# C I think we may be unprepared G D/F# Em C I think we're both a little unaware of our faults D G and our strength to overcome them Pre-Chorus C D We've been running the same speed around the track C D But if you need to run ahead just drop back G C G I'll be happy to do just that C G C G I'll be happy to do just that Verse G C I'm okay if you think you're not ready G C I'm okay if you need the space you need G C I'll be okay if you're okay G C G Can I still sleep over when your parents are gone? Em G C Lonely, lonely nights keep on knocking me down Em G C Lonely, lonely nights seem less and less since you've been around Em G C Em It's clich? but we've got our whole lives to say goodbye to those G C Lonely lonely nights Pre-chorus C D We've been running the same speed around the track C D But if you need to run ahead just drop back G C G I'll be happy to do just that C G C I'll be happy to do just that End on G --Break Away-- B F# E Abm A B Hey Michael could you help me better understand F# E Abm A E your tendancy for dishonesty I've been looking for years on end B F# E Abm A B It's got me thinking maybe you've got a lot of hate in your guts F# E And maybe you find pleasure in being an asshole Abm A E Best of luck Chorus B A E B A E Break, break away it's time to break break away B A E B A E Break, break away it's time to break break away Verse B F# A F# Self-worth is hard to find but never seen someone so quick to deny B F# Hating the mirror hating the thought of A F# looking inside Chorus B A E B A E Break, break away it's time to break break away B A E B A E Break, break away it's time to break break away B A E Break, break away B A E Break, break away B A E Break, break away B A E Break, break away --Problem With You-- Intro E Verse E B A E I appreciate what you thought was a compliment A B E I hope you understand why I'm not smiling E B A E We've never been close I've never told you how I feel A B E I'm not really sure why you think this needs fixing Pre-Chorus A B E Ebm E Maybe you've been misinformed A B E Ebm C#m B Maybe you just had it easy A B C#m B A B Pointing it out makes it seem like I've got a problem well I do Chorus E B A A problem with you E B A A problem with you E B A A problem with you E B A A problem with you End on E --Home Run Derby-- A G A G A Anger ain't a big part of me but lately I've been feeling like G A G I wanna take a bat right to your skull A G A break your teeth and keep them in a box on my desk G A G so when I'm feeling sad I can count them and know E A you're eating your food through a straw *************************************************************************** Any questions? tommyankers@yahoo.co.uk