Like a Knife Secondhand Serenade
Album - A Twist In My Story
Tuning : One-half Step down (Eb)
Intro: According to their concert and in their album, there are two ways of making the
part.. 1st is in their concert at Deep Rock Drive and the 2nd one is i their Album.
whichever you prefer. But i rather prefer the concert intro. Watch the video for more Information.
Intro : (Deep Rock Drive Intro/Acoustic Intro)
Gtr1.
Eb|------------------------------------------------------7------7----| Bb|--------------------------------7---------------------------------| Gb|----9--------9-----8--8----9------9-----9--8---9----9---9--9--9-9-| Db|--9---9----9---9-----9--9----9--------9------9----9-------9----9--| Ab|7--------7--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------9-----------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ------9--8---9--9-----9--8---9--9------8--9---8--9------8-9---8---9--| ----9------9---9----9------9---9-----9------9---9-----9-----9---9----| --0---------------0--------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------7----------------7----------------|
Gtr2. (Done during the middle part of gtr1. intro)
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------12+~-----------------------------| Ab|-------12+~------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr2. (After Gtr1.)
(Down Strumming)
[E]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--9999999999999999999999999999999---------------------------------| Db|--9999999999999999999999999999999---------------------------------| Ab|--7777777777777777777777777777777---------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr1. (In their concert, they didn't do this... but in the album, they did)
eb-----------------19~-----19-17-16-16-17-16-------------------------| Bb-----------16-17----16-17-----------------17--(3x)-----------------| Gb-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb-------------------------------------------------------------------| eb-----------------19-----19------------19-----19------16------------| Bb-----------16-17---16-17--16-17-16-17---16-17--16-17---------------| Gb-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr2.
[E] [B] [C#m] [A]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--999999999999----------------------------------------------------------| Db|--999999999999--999999999999--1111111111111--777777777777---------------| Ab|--777777777777--999999999999--1111111111111--777777777777---------------| Eb|----------------777777777777--9999999999999--555555555555---------------|
Gtr3(optional). (In the "A" Chord of Gtr2.)
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Db|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Ab|--12-/-10-/-8--/-6~----12-/-10-/-8--/-6666~----------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
Gtr 2&3.
[C#m] [A] [E] [B]
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------9999999999999------------------------| Db|--111111111111--777777777777---9999999999999--999999999999----------| Ab|--111111111111--777777777777---7777777777777--999999999999----------| Eb|--999999999999--555555555555------------------777777777777----------|
"I Dream..." "Youve got.." "The World.." "is all you ever say.."
[C#m] [A] [E] [B]
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------9999999999999------------------------| Db|--111111111111--777777777777---9999999999999--999999999999----------| Ab|--111111111111--777777777777---7777777777777--999999999999----------| Eb|--999999999999--555555555555------------------777777777777----------|
"i know.." "but promise.." "coz if i..." "you'll see me wasting away"
Gtr1. In the part "i know i'm not the best for you...", listen carefully for the timing...
eb------------------18~---16~---15-----------------------------------| Bb-------------16~--------------------16-----------------------------| Gb-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Gtr 1&2
[E] [B] [C#m] [A] [E]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--999999999999-----------------------------------------------9 break----| Db|--999999999999--999999999999--1111111111111--777777777777----9-break----| Ab|--777777777777--999999999999--1111111111111--777777777777----7-Break----| Eb|----------------777777777777--9999999999999--555555555555---------------|
"Coz today.." "...life" "Coz today..." "...knife" "im not living.."
Verse 2
Gtr1.(before the 2nd verse, you will hear the lead... Listen for the timing.)
eb------------16~---18~---16-15~------15-----------------------------| Bb------------------------------16-15----15~-------------------------| Gb-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr2.
[C#m] [A] [E] [B]
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------9999999999999------------------------| Db|--111111111111--777777777777---9999999999999--999999999999----------| Ab|--111111111111--777777777777---7777777777777--999999999999----------| Eb|--999999999999--555555555555------------------777777777777----------|
"goodbyes are." "standing in.." "and no..." "pouring all the same!"
[C#m] [A] [E] [B]
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------9999999999999------------------------| Db|--111111111111--777777777777---9999999999999--999999999999----------| Ab|--111111111111--777777777777---7777777777777--999999999999----------| Eb|--999999999999--555555555555------------------777777777777----------|
"these streets.." "both perf.." "and all i.." "..only one to blame!"
Gtr1. there's a lead in the part "these streets are filled with memories.." listen to the timing.
Eb|-------------------------19--19--19--19--19--19...---------------| Bb|---1616161616161616161616--16--16--16--16--16--...---------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Gtr 1&2
[E] [B] [C#m] [A]
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--999999999999---------------------------------------------| Db|--999999999999--999999999999--1111111111111--777777777777--| Ab|--777777777777--999999999999--1111111111111--777777777777--| Eb|----------------777777777777--9999999999999--555555555555--|
"Coz today.." "...life" "Coz today..." "...knife"
Gtr3(optional). (In the "A" Chord of Gtr2.) listen to the timing..
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Db|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Ab|--12-/-10-/-8--/-6~----12-/-10-/-8--/-6666~----------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
[B] [C#m] [B] [A]
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--999999999999--111111111111----9999999999999---777777777777----------| Ab|--999999999999--111111111111----9999999999999---777777777777----------| Eb|--777777777777--999999999999----7777777777777---555555555555----------|
"but what do.." "but dz scars." "and dz words.." "..held on to together.."
Gtr2.
[E] [B] [C#m] [A]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--999999999999----------------------------------------------------------| Db|--999999999999--999999999999----1111111111111--777777777777-------------| Ab|--777777777777--999999999999----1111111111111--777777777777-------------| Eb|----------------777777777777----9999999999999--555555555555-------------|
"stay with me" "or watch me" "i need you just to.. breath!"
Gtr1. Start with the part "Stay with me..."
eb-----------------19~-----19-17-16-16-17-16-------------------------| Bb-----------16-17----16-17-----------------17--(3x)-----------------| Gb-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb-------------------------------------------------------------------| eb-----------------19-----19------------19-----19------16------------| Bb-----------16-17---16-17--16-17-16-17---16-17--16-17---------------| Gb-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Final Chorus:
Gtrs.1&2.
[E] [B] [C#m] [A]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--999999999999----------------------------------------------------------| Db|--999999999999--999999999999----1111111111111--777777777777-------------| Ab|--777777777777--999999999999----1111111111111--777777777777-------------| Eb|----------------777777777777----9999999999999--555555555555-------------|
"stay with me" "or watch me" "i need you just to.. breathe!"
"Coz today.." "...life" "Coz today..." "...knife"
Gtr3(optional). (In the "A" Chord of Gtr2, in the part after
"..Like a Knife!) listen to the timing..
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Db|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Ab|--12-/-10-/-8--/-6~----12-/-10-/-8--/-6666~----------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Breakdown: (SOFT STRUMMING ONLY)
Gtr2. (Soft Strumming)
[E] [B] [C#m] [A]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--999999999999----------------------------------------------------------| Db|--999999999999--999999999999----1111111111111--777777777777-------------| Ab|--777777777777--999999999999----1111111111111--777777777777-------------| Eb|----------------777777777777----9999999999999--555555555555-------------|
Gtr1. (just after the last chorus... listen for the timing)
eb------------------18~---16~-15~---15~---18~----18~--------------------| Bb--------------16~--------------16-----------15~-----------------------| Gb-------------------------------------15~------------------------------| Db----------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab----------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr3. (optional)listen for the timing...
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Db|--14-/-12-/-10-/-8~----14-/-12-/-10-/-8888~----------------------| Ab|--12-/-10-/-8--/-6~----12-/-10-/-8--/-6666~----------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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