Artist: The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
Song: Belong
Album: Belong (2011)

This is the way you can watch the band play the song on many live videos
on the internet. The strumming of chords is displayed with a simplified
pattern in this tab. The real song is played with up & downstrokes.
It's not complicated to find out the right strumming.
Just let the drum beat guide you.




!! Capo on 2nd fret !!

INTRO

Guitar 2
e|---------12------12-----12-------------------------------|
B|-----12------12-----12------[3x]-------------------------|
G|--9-------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--------|
D|----------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--------|
A|----------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2--------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|


Then Guitar 1 kicks in:
(listen carefully for strumming pattern)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---[3x]---6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0----------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

+ Guitar 2
e|---------12------12-----12-------|
B|-----12------12-----12-----------|
G|--9------------------------------|  4x
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|




VERSE

First four lines of lyrics are only bass and this
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|--9-------------|  4x
D|--9--[let ring]-|
A|--7-------------|
E|----------------|

what to do
nothing new
we tried each other
let's try another


Next four lines almost clean
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---[3x]---6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0----------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

when you came
through the door
I felt everything
and nothing that I had before


Then distorted with no lyrics
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---[3x]---6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0----------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|


Next four lines
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|--9-------------|  4x
D|--9--[let ring]-|
A|--7-------------|
E|----------------|

tell yourself
it's not yourself
but no one else
can make me know there's no one else


Guitar 1 clean again
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---[3x]---6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0----------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

+ Guitar 2 something like
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--|
D|---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--[3x]--6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--|
A|--11-11-11-11-11-11--0--0--------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

when you came
through the door
I was sure
you never even felt the floor




CHORUS
Guitar 1(listen carefully for right strumming pattern)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-111111111111111-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|  2x
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-111111111111111-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|----------------7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9--------------8--9---------------8-----------8--------|
D|----------------------------------------11---------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

I know
it is wrong
but we just don't belong
in your eyes
in the sun
no we just don't belong


POST-CHORUS
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|--9----------------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--|
D|--9--[let ring]----6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--|
A|--7----------------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2--|
E|------------------------------------|


VERSE
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|--9-------------|  4x
D|--9--[let ring]-|
A|--7-------------|
E|----------------|

change your mind
and stop the time
that comes between us
that bends beneath us


Guitar 1 clean again
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---[3x]---6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4---------------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0----------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

+ Guitar 2 something like
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--|
D|---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--[3x]--6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4--|
A|--11-11-11-11-11-11--0--0--------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

if you're mine
I don't mind
we tried another
let's try each other


CHORUS see above

I know
it is wrong
but we just don't belong
in your eyes
in the sun
   A        B      A             (small change of progression to enter
no we just don't belong           the Chorus 2. With "-tals" of "hospitals"
          E                      you have to play the E chord and continue
in hospitals                       the line below)


CHORUS 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|  3x
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|--------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|


in shopping malls
with heavy heads
and locker walls

an empty street
at three a.m.
you told me you're not one of them

we took a vow
to never sleep
while there was still air left to breathe

e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-[let ring]--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
And you're the same
so slightly strange
among the fakes you knew the pains



BREAK
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------9----9---9-------6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4----|
D|----9----9---9----[3x]-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4----|
A|--7--------------------4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2----|
E|------------------------------------------|



CHORUS
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-111111111111111-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|  2x
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-111111111111111-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|----------------7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9--------------8--9---------------8-----------8--------|
D|----------------------------------------11---------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

I know
it is wrong
but we just don't belong
in your eyes
in the sun
no we just don't belong

I know
it is wrong
but we just don't belong
in your eyes
in the sun
no we just don't belong


Guitar 1 stays the same
Guitar 2 changes to
e|---------12------12-----12-------|
B|-----12------12-----12-----------|
G|--9------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

we just don't belong
we just don't belong
we just don't belong
don't belong
don't belong
we just don't belong
don't belong
don't belong
we just don't belong
don't belong
don't belong
we just don't belong


End with
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---[3x] [+let ring]---|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
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