Capo on the 4th, creating your own melody to these chords is relatively easy. I signify a chord sliding into another with this symbol - during the breakdown. "The Abandoned" Em Staring at the wall, D/F#m G D/F#m I never thought this would be so hard. Em D/F#m How could I have been so close and never known you? G D/F#m I never knew, I never knew you at all! Em D/F#m You will always be my father but I hope you know, G D/F#m It's your fault and I'll never know what that means. Em D/F#m You left a void that never could be replaced. G D/F#m I am dying inside but you will never see! Am Em D/F#m G D/F#m I always had hoped that you did not want it this way, Am Em D/F#m But no matter how hard I try you always pushed me away. You said you loved me but... C Em D/F#m How was I supposed to know G D/F#m (How was I supposed to know) Em When you left me here, D/F#m C You left me here alone? Am Em D/F#m Do I ever even cross your mind, G D/F#m Just for a second? Am Em D/F#m Do you know I'm alive? Breakdown: Em Em D/F#m G You know I would let you in but you threw everything away. D/F#m Em So tell me what did you get from all of these years of pain? D/F#m You have no clue what I've been through, G D/F#m But I guess that you wanted it that way! C Em D/F#m How was I supposed to know G D/F#m (How was I supposed to know) Em When you left me here, D/F#m C You left me here alone? Am Em D/F#m Do I ever even cross your mind, G D/F#m Just for a second? Am Em D/F#m Do you know I'm alive? Em C If you would've been there, Em C If you would've stuck around. Em If you would've been there when I needed you, Em You would've been so D/F#m You would've been so proud! C Em D/F#m How was I supposed to know G D/F#m (How was I supposed to know) Em When you left me here, D/F#m C You left me here alone? Am Em D/F#m Do I ever even cross your mind, G D/F#m Just for a second? Am Em D/F#m Do you know I'm alive?
