• Song:

    Hands Down

  • Artist:

    Dashboard Confession

  • Album:

    The Places You Have Com...

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Verse 1: (These are the root chords, a second guitar is muting other notes) 
(When I put the Palm Mute [PM], play one stroke of the chord and then PM) 

...........Breath in for luck, Breathe in so deep... 
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..This air is blessed, You share with... 
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......me..This night is wild, So calm and dull 
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These hearts they race from self-con- 
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.....-trol, Your legs are smooth as they graze mine 
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We're doing fine, We're doing nothing at... 
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Chorus 1: 

.....all, My hopes are so high that your kiss might kill me... 
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........So won't you kill me, so I die happy 
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..........My heart is yours to fill or burst 
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.........to break or bury, or wear as jewelery, which ever you pre- 
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Verse 2: 

....-fer, The words are hushed lets not get busted, 
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just lay entwined here undiscovered. 
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.....Safe in here from all the stupid questions.. 
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"hey did you get some?" Man, that is so dumb. 
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..........Stay quiet, stay near, stay close 
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....they can't hear, so we can get some. 
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Chorus 2: 

..........My hopes are so high that your kiss might kill me... 
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........So won't you kill me, so I die happy 
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..........My heart is yours to fill or burst 
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.........to break or bury, or wear as jewelery, which ever you pre- 
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Outro: 

.....-fer, Hands down this is the best day I can ever remember 
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.....I'll always remember the sound of the stereo 
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The dim of the soft lights, the scent of your hair 
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That you twirled in your fingers, and the time on the clock 
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when we realized it's so late and this walk that we shared together 
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The streets were wet and the gate was locked 
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So I jumped it and let you in 
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And you stood at your door with your hands on my waist 
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And you kissed me like you meant it 
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And I knew, that you meant it 
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That you meant it, that you meant it 
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And I knew that you meant it, that you meant it. 
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