I Am The Avalanche
Holy Fuck
Avalanche United
2011
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com

Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
A -    x02220
E -    022100
F#m -  244222
D -    xx0232
Bm -   x24432
E/G# - 476xxx
F -    133211


Intro: A--D-E- x2


Verse 1:
A
  So I'm alone for the 
                   D
first time in five years
     E                A      D E
holy fuck things have changed
    A
I'm happy to see you
can live without me
     D
I've sorted out my 
E               A  D E A E/G#
life my, tragic life


Refrain:
F#m
   Don't pat yourself 
               F#m E/G#
on the back yet
A
   Just shut your mouth 
    A   E/G# F#m
and pay your rent
And make a record 
        F#m E/G#   E
they'll ne--ver forget


Chorus 1:
  F#m      E
I care too much too 
D       A
much to leave
          F#m
You don't turn your 
E       D   A
back on family
  F#m
Besides how could 
A      F#m
I ever look you
       Bm
in the eye without 
               A--D-E-
knowing that I tried?


Verse 2:
A
  Thank God it
wasn't winter when 
         D
all this me and you 
E            A  D E
shit hit the fan
    A
The sun the
streets the records
        D
I bought were my 
          E         A   D E
crutches again and again

Don't pat yourself on the back yet


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
  F#m      E
I care too much too 
D       A
much to leave
          F#m
You don't turn your 
E       D   A
back on family
  F#m
Besides how could 
A      F#m
I ever look you
       Bm
in the eye without 
knowing that I-


Bridge:
  A    E/G# F#m
- tried 
                        A   E/G#
Change is something I accept
      F
but I can't accept a stranger 
   A      E/G#      F#m
in you so please oh please 
     F                  E--
well please make this a dream


Verse 3:
A
  So I'm alone for the 
                   D
first time in five years
     E                A      D E
holy fuck things have changed


Chorus 3:
  F#m      E
I care too much too 
D       A
much to leave
          F#m
You don't turn your 
E       D   A
back on family
  F#m
Besides how could 
A      F#m
I ever look you
       Bm
in the eye without
knowing that I tried
          A(Hold)
I tried I tried