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Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Am - x02210
G - 320033 or 320003
C - x32010
F - 133211
Em - 022000
D - xx0232
Intro
Part 1: Chordless
Step up to the plate to play the game
Save yourself and quit to play it safe
Part 2: Chords entering in
Guitar 1: Am--G--C--F-- (x2)
Guitar 2: Tabbed (x8)
e|---------3---------3----------
B|-1-3-1-0---1-3-1-0---1-3-1-0--
G|------------------------------
D|------------------------------
A|------------------------------
E|------------------------------
Verse 1:
F
Step up to the plate to play the game
G
Save yourself and quit to play it safe
F
The boy has got skill, but the girl's got notion
Em
He's smart enough, but he lacks devotion
F
Your reasons rhyme, but your rhymes keep scheming
G
And that's not enough so just keep on dreaming alone
F Em
And I know that you'll never make it on your own
Chorus
Am G
I know you'll never get it right
C F
You only take it so far then leave it all behind
Am G
So tonight I'm making up my mind
C F
Before we take this too far and leave it all behind
Verse 2:
F
So rise up to the occasion
G
'Cause you're all excuse with no explaination
F Em
You've got minor details filling major gaps in your memory
F
So just trace your footsteps back to where this all started
G
Before you got yourself broken hearted
F
Now just keep your head down
Em
'Cause you'll never figure it out
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
F-G-F-G
Yeah
C D C D
And I'll miss you when I'm gone, I'll sing you a sad song
F-G-F-G
tonight
C D C D
And I'll miss you when I'm gone, I'll sing you a sad song
Whispering:
Am
One more chance to get this right
One more chance to get it right
One more chance to get this right
Em
But you'll never get it right
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: Am (x4)
Guitar 2: (x4)
e|-------12-------12--
B|----13-------13-----
G|-14-------14--------
D|--------------------
A|--------------------
E|--------------------
F
Step up to the plate to play the game
G
Save yourself and quit to play it safe
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