Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Tracklist:
01. You Better Pray
02. No Spell
03. Pen And Paper
04. Represent
05. Pull Me Back
06. Step Right Up
07. Believe
08. Pleads And Postcards
09. Lonely
10. Senioritis
11. Godspeed
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1.) You Better Pray
Key: F5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Gm - 355333
D5 - x02310
C5 - x32010
Em - 022000
F - 133211
Intro: Very fast guitar solo!!! Gm chord x4
Dm--C--Dm--Em-F
Verse 1:
G5
I see the sweat is dripping
D5 C5
That's because you know
D5 F5 E5
just what I'm thinking
G5
Don't look back
it's me who follows
D5 C5
And there ain't nothing
D5 F5 E5
from me you can borrow
G5
You like to hide behind lies
D5
But we see through your disguise
C5
It's not a threat or a
D5 F5 E5
curse Just a proper verse
G5
I'm gonna make you let go
D5
Of what you tried to withhold
C5
And I can promise
D5 F5 E5
it won't be long
D5 C5 D5
Yes I can promise
Chorus 1:
D5 C5 G5
Boy you better pray
D5 C5
We don't seek you out
G5
no You better pray
Verse 2:
G5
You think the war is over
D5 C5
I've only shown you
D5 F5 E5
the tip of the iceberg
G5
And you rely upon your lawyers
D5 C5
But at night when you
D5 F5 E5
sleep does it bother you?
G5
You like to hide behind lies
D5
But we see through your disguise
C5
It's not a threat or a
D5 F5 E5
curse Just a proper verse
G5
I'm gonna make you let go
D5
Of what you tried to withhold
C5
And I can promise
D5 F5 E5
it won't be long
D5 C5 D5
Yes I can promise
Chorus 2:
D5 C5 G5
Boy you better pray
D5 C5 G5
We don't seek you well no
D5 C5 G5
You better hope
We might lose
D5 C5 G5
control no no
Bridge:
D5
Is this scheme
for your main light
(Repeat x4)
Guitar Solo: Dm--C-Gm-F-Em- x2
(Repeat Chorus 2)
(Repeat Intro)
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2.) No Spell
Key: C5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C5 - x32010
Em - 022000
F - 133211
G - 320033
A5 - x02210
E5 - 476xxx
Intro: C5 - E5 - G5 - A5 x2
F---C-Em-F---Em--G-E/G#
Verse 1:
F5 C5
Seem to found a familiar face
E5 F5
In a place where they're no name
C5
And we learn to appreciate
E5 C5 - E5 - G5 - A5
All the things we take in vain
Chorus:
F5
Hold on tight and
enjoy the ride girl
C5
This is all that we
E5
get (That you get girl)
F5
It feels right and
I know you can tell
E5
I'm not going to
G5 E5
lie (This is no spell)
Verse 2:
F5 C5
I'm not worried and I'm not afraid
E5 F5
What we have should be displayed
C5
No matter what the others may say
E5 C5 - E5 - G5 - A5
We will always stay this way
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: F---C
Em F---Em--G-E/G#
This is no spell
Bridge:
F5 G5 A5
When all the world is gone and dead
G5 F5
I'll still be the one to hold your hand
E5 C5 - E5 - G5 - A5
When all the world is gone and dead
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Outro:
F5 G5 A5
When all the world is gone and dead
G5 F5
I'll still be the one to hold your hand
E/G# C--- x2, C(hold)
When all the world is gone and dead
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3.) Pen And Paper
Key: C5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C5 - x32010
F - 133211
A5 - x02210
G5 - x2x003
G - 320003
Intro: C-- x2
Verse 1:
C5
This whole routeen
is getting old
F5
so am i and so are you
my reputation lets me know
i can do whatever
C5
i want to though it
seems that you believe
you can do whatever
F5
it is you please
not before not before
you wind up on your knees
Refrain:
C5
don't cry to
me no more
Chorus 1:
C5
you like the way
the people stare at you
F5
and now you look so fake
just thought that
you should know
C5
and your all the same
and when the curtain
F5
drops down
you'll be replaced
by something typical
Verse 2:
C5
you set yourself
up to be sold
and thats ok cuz
F5
thats your role
maybe if you listen
take its toll
will you do no
C5
body wants you
though it seems
that you believe
you can do whatever
F5
it is you please
not before
not before you
wind up on your knees
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1)
Bridge:
A5 G5
i know i stood so
C5
long beside you
F5
and i know i
G5
should have left
you right where
i had found you
A5 G5
i know i stood
C5
so long beside you
F5
and i know
i should have
G5
left you right
where i had found you
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2:
C5
you like the way
the people stare at you
F5
and now you look so fake
just thought that
you should know
C5
and your all the same
and when the curtain
F5
drops down
you'll be replaced
A5 G5 C(hold)
by something typical
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4.) Represent
Here it is:
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B | --------1111--0000--1111--------------- |
G | --2222--2222--2222--2222--------------- |
D | --2222--2222--2222--2222--------------- |
A | --0000--0000--0000--2222--------------- |
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Verse 1: (you can use the chords, or the intro...either one sounds good)
A5 F5
A kid came up to me now just the other day
A5 F5
And asked me if I thought about what I would say
A5 F5
If everything came crashing down on top of me
A5 F5
How would I stay torn?
Chorus:
C5 G5
Will you represent?
G5 A5
Will you stand close?
A5 F5
Will they shame you?
F5 G5
Will they blame you?
Verse 2:
A5 F5
It?s funny how the words of a child can be
A5 F5
Simple, but the thought there is so meaningful
A5 F5
Makes me wonder what I would say to me
A5 F5
In the eyes of another
Chorus:
C5 G5
Will you represent?
G5 A5
Will you stand close?
A5 F5
Will they shame you?
F5 G5
Will they blame you?
C5 G5
There?s a consequence
G5 A5
For the path you chose
A5 F5
Will they change you?
F5 G5
Will they make you who you are?
Will they make you who you are?
Will they make you who you are?
Verse 3:
A5 F5
Let the free world ride your way
A5 F5
In these times of darkened days
A5 F5
Let the free world ride your wayyyyy-yayyy(let the free world ride your way)
ooooh ooooh oooh
Ending Chorus:
C5 G5
You will represent
G5 A5
You?ll stand close
A5 F5
They won?t shame you
F5 G5
They won?t change you
C5 G5
There?s a consequence
G5 A5
For the path you chose
A5 F5
They can?t change you
F5 G5 C5
They can?t make you who you are not.
hope you like it! =) Have fun with it and ROCK OUT!!!
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5.) Pull Me Back
Key: F5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F - 133211
C5 - x32010
D5 - xx0231
Bb5 - x13331
Gm - 355333
Intro:
D5
(1,2) Dm--F-Gm x4
1,2 Let?s go!
Verse 1:
D5 F5
There?s lots of crazy crazy
G5 D5 F5
things this world will offer
G5 D5
you And there?s no way to
F5 G5 D5
fake what you?ve been through
F5
So just hold on
G5
to what you know is true!
Chorus:
Bb5 D5 C5
Pull me back again
I need you to
Bb5 D5 C5
pull me from myself
(Pull me from myself)
Bb5 D5 C5
Pull me back again
Bb5
I need you to pull
D5 C5
me from myself
(Before I get out!)
Verse 2:
D5
It seems that there?s
F5 G5 D5
nowhere left to turn
F5 G5
It?s true
D5
I?d like to think that
G5 G5 D5
we could help each other
F5
As a pack of things
G5
we?re going through!
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
D5
(1,2)
1,2 Let?s go!
Guitar solo: Dm--F-Gm x4
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Bb5 D5 C5
Pull me back again!
(Before I get out)
Bb5 D5 C5
Pull me back again!
Dm---
(Before I get out)
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6.) Step Right Up
Key: Bb5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bb5 - x13331
F - 133211
Gm - 355333
Eb5 - x68886
C5 - x35543
Bb5 - x587xx
F5 - x032xx
Intro: Eb--,
Bb--Eb--Bb--F/A--Gm--Eb--Gm--F-Eb
Verse 1:
Bb5 C5 Bb5 Eb5
Please aim slow
Bb5
I know it's not like you
C5 Bb5 Eb5
To take the fall
Bb5
For anyone but yourself
Let me show you a world
C5 Bb5 Eb5
That you've never seen
Let me help you around
Bb5
What you meant to say
C5 Bb5
There is no time to
Eb5
waste Well if I love
you can't hesitate
Chorus:
Bb5
Step right up
Eb5
Shoot an arrow
at the target
Bb5 F5
My heart is an easy
thing for you to hit
G5 Eb5
Don't worry If you miss
I'll let you shoot again
G5 F5
My heart is an easy
Eb5
thing for you to win
Verse 2:
Bb5
Whoa you know
C5 Bb5 Eb5
you did it a----gain
And everytime I
Bb5
hear your voice
Well you know i had
C5 Bb5 Eb5
no choice but to let
you in Life's short
Don't pretend
Bb5
Let me show you a world
C5 Bb5 Eb5
That you've never seen
Let me help you around
Bb5
What you meant to say
C5 Bb5
There is no time to
Eb5
waste Well if I love
you can't hesitate
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Bridge:
F5 G5 Eb5
Please take slow
F5 G5 Eb5
Please take slow
F5 G5 Eb5
Ooh where could I see you
F5
To let you know every
G5 Eb5
day I am grateful
F5
I wish I could
G5
turn back time
Eb5
Or maybe rewind
I would find you
F5
when we were younger
G5
So we could spend all the
Eb5 F5
time on earth together longer
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Bb5 Eb5
Step right up again
Bb5
And if I love you
F5
can't hesitate
G5 Eb5
Step right up again
G5
My heart is aching
F5 Eb5
I can barely wait
(Repeat)
End on Bb(hold)
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7.) Believe
Key: G5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320033
B5 - x24432
C5 - x32010
D5 - xx0232
A5 - x02210
Em - 022000
Verse 1:
G5
Aren't these some times?
B5
It's gotten bad
and it's been
G5
Pressing on my mind
B5
Got me feeling sad
C5
But I know you know
D5 C5
That we could do more
D5 G5
But we just don't
Don't worry world
B5
I feel your pain
and it's a shame
G5
My shoulders are hurt
B5
And stressed from the pain
C5
And I know you know
D5
That you could
C5
do more But you
Chorus 1:
D5 G5
And I still believe
That there is
B5
more love than hate
There's more heart than ache
C5
And we are stuck in this
A5 D5
great big world together
Verse 2:
G5
With a little bit of
B5
help from up above
And a sprinkling of love
G5
We can break these chains
B5
We will end these days
C5
And I know you know
D5
That you could
C5
do more But you
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2:
D5 G5
And I still believe
B5
That there is a lot
at stake there's
no time to wait
C5
We can change the
world if we try
A5
coz change
D5
it forever
Bridge:
C5 D5
You should join us
E5 D5
You should join us
G5
You should join us
B5 D5
You let it be you
C5 D5
Who will join us?
E5 D5
Who will join us?
G5 D5
Who will join us?
B5 D5
You let it be you
(Repeat Chorus 1)
(Repeat Chorus 2)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
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8.) Pleads And Postcards
Key: C5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C5 - x32010
G - 320033
A5 - x02210
F - 133211
Em - 022000
G5 - x2x003
C5 - 032xxx
Intro: Am--Em--F--G-- x2
Verse 1:
A5
I need this Is it
E5 F5
a good time for
G5 A5
you And if it?s
E5
not just know
F5
I may not be here
G5
when you need me
A5
Sometimes I feel like I
E5 F5 G5
would die without you
A5 E5
And if it?s too early don?t
F5
worry when I say
G5
I?m sorry now
Refrain:
F5 G5 C5 C5
Hang on to this moment
F5 G5 E5
It will be all over soon
Chorus:
A5 G5
Cause I know you?ll wait for me
C5 F5 C5
You?ll wait for me ?til I get home
A5 G5
Yes, I know you?ll wait for me
C5 F5
You?ll wait for me ?til I get home
Verse 2:
A5 E5
Is this what life is
F5 G5
supposed to be about?
A5 E5
Sometimes it?s hard but I will
F5 G5
help you understand it somehow
A5
The only thing that
E5 F5 G5
I want from you is trust
A5
Together we will make
E5 F5
it through this
G5
world We must
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
Bridge:
A5
But if I should fall
G5
Then you should move on
C5
All eyes watch out for
F5
you from up above
A5
Now don?t take this wrong
G5
But you should move on
C5
All eyes watch over
F5
you from up above
Verse 3:
A5 E5
This could be the last time
F5 G5
that I speak with you
A5 E5
Just in case let?s make the
F5
best of what we have
G5
until it?s through
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
F5 C(hold)
I get home
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9.) Lonely Road
Key: G5
Tuning: Stadnard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320033
F - 133211
C5 - x32010
Eb5 - x68876
Bb5 - x13331
Intro: G--F--C-- x2
Verse 1:
G5 F5
My Grandpa said to me, "grandson
C5
sit down we need to talk
G5
in life, there may be times
F5 C5
when it gets hard to walk the walk
G5 F5
It's easier to take the path
C5
that most have traveled on
G5 F5
But then again sometimes to do
C5
what's right you must walk alone."
Chorus:
F5 C5
And that is
G5
a lonely road
Ohh When this
F5 C5
world burns down
G5
Deep in your soul
F5 C5
Ohh You will find there's
G5
a piece left behind
F5 C5
You will find there's
G5 Eb5
a piece to find
G5 Eb5
(Piece to find)
Verse 2:
G5
Some people are unkind to
F5 C5
those who see things different
G5
oh We've all felt pain in
F5 C5
ways it hurts to even bring it up
G5
But that don't mean that patience
F5 C5
Take this motion lying down
G5
I'll stand and fight until the
F5 C5
day they put me in the ground
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Bb5
And now I've taught
F5
you all I know
So take this seed
G---
and let it grow
Bb5
Though I'm here now
F5
I'll soon be gone
I did what i can to
G---
try it make it strong
(I did what i can to
try it make it strong)
(I can see that
you're strong)
(Repeat Chorus twice)
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10.) Senioritis
Key: Ab5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G# - 466544
C5 - x35543
C#5 - x46664
Fm - 133111
Eb5 - x68886
Eb5 - 365xxx
Verse 1:
Ab5
Gather round now everyone
F5
Put your glass in the air
Sing along now everyone
We've got a reason to cheer
Ab5
Take it in, breathe it in
F5
We are about to begin
Make the choice
to use your voice
But don't get
lost in the noise
Chorus:
C#5 Eb5
Skip classes take
Ab5
chances have fun
Cuz when it's
C5 C#5
over it is done
Eb5
Skip classes take
chances have fun
Verse 2:
Ab5
How did this come to an end
F5
We shouldn't have to pretend
Everything we know could change
Ab5
Will you remember my name
I hope you do honestly
F5
I'll keep you in my memory
Make the choice
to use your voice
But don't get
lost in the noise
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
F5 C#5
I have waited so long
Eb5
To write this song for you
Ab5 Eb5
I hope you like it
F5 C#5
I have waited so long
Eb5
To sing this song with you
Ab5 Eb5
I know that you'll like it
Interlude: C#--Eb--Fm--
(Repeat Chorus)
End on G#
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11.) Godspeed
Key: C5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C5 - x32010
G - 320003
F - 133211
Bb5 - x13331
Intro: C--G-- x2
Verse 1:
C5
Its January 1970
G5
do you remember me
F5
You put me on a boat across
G5
the sea in the name of victory
C5
But much to my surprised when I
G5
arrived there was no welcoming committee
F5
Instead there was a man for me to
G5
kill and now I see all this too real
Refrain:
C5
Then I saw him standing
G5
with a bayonet
F5
and as I ran towards
G5
him he hardly broke a sweat
C5
When I took his life
G5
he fell to his knees
F5
And as his eyes began to
G5
fade he whispered softly
Chorus 1:
C5
Godspeed this letter
G5
away from here
F5
I've sealed it with my tears
G5
and stomped it with my
C5
fists And godspeed this
G5
letter away from you
F5
My work down here is through
G5
I'm on my way to better
C5 G5 F5 G5
days and so are you
Verse 2:
C5
I'm in his pocket that I saw the
picture of his children and his
G5 F5
family And I began to realize this
G5
person I despised, in actuality
C5
Was not much different from
myself we probably could have
G5
taught each other many things
F5
And now I know its much too
ate although I couldn't hesitate
GI checked his gun and
his chamber was empty
(Repeat Refrain)
Choru 2:
C5
Godspeed this letter
G5
away from here
F5
I've sealed it with my tears
G5
and stomped it with my
C5
fists And godspeed this
G5
letter away from you
F5
My work down here is through
G5
I'm on my way to better
Bb5 F5
days and so are you
Bridge:
o-ho We know not
C5 G5
what we've done
Bb5 F5
And o--ho We know
C5 G5
not what we've done
Chorus 3:
C5
Godspeed this letter
G5
away from here
F5
I've sealed it with my tears
G5
and stomped it with my
C5
fists And godspeed this
G5
letter away from you
F5
My work down here is through
G5
I'm on my way to better
C(hold)
days and so are you