I Swear This Time I Mean It Mayday Parade
"I Swear This Time I Mean It" by Mayday Parade
Chords:
G: 320033
Cadd9: x32033
Gsus2: 200233
Em7: 022033
D: xx0232
Dsus4: xx0233
Intro
[G] [Gsus4] [Cadd9] [Gsus4] [Em7] [D] [Dsus4] [Cadd9] [G]
Verse 1
[G] Oh Florida please, [Gsus2]be still tonight[Cadd9], don't disturb th[Gsus2]is love of [Em7]mine
Look how she's so[D] se[Dsus4]rene, you've g[Cadd9]otta help me out[G]
[G] And count the stars [Gsus4]to form in l[Cadd9]ines and find the w[Gsus4]ords we'll sing in ti[Em7]me
I want to keep h[D]er[Dsus4] dreaming, i[Cadd9]t's my one wish, I won't [G]forget this
Pre-Chorus
[Cadd9]I'm outdated, [Gsus4]overrat[D]ed
[Cadd9]Morning seems so [Em7]far a[D]way
Chorus
[G]So I'll sing a [Gsus4]melody
An[Cadd9]d hope to God she's listening
[Em7]Sleeping softly while [D]I [Dsus4]sing
[G]And I'll be your [Gsus4]memories
[Cadd9]Your lullaby for all the times
[Em7]Hoping that my voice c[D]ou[Dsus4]ld get it right
**Now, one guitar repeats the intro and the other does a little diddle.. :D
/--let ring--\
|-------------3-2---------------------------------------------3---3/5\3-----| |-----3-----3-----3-------3-------------------------------------3-----------| |-4h5---4h5-----------4h5---5-4--2h4p2-0---2-4-2--0-0-2h4-2-0---------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2
[G] If luck is on my [Gsus2]side ton[Cadd9]ight, my clumsy tongue [Gsus2]will make it [Em7]right
And wrists that touch[D], [Dsus4]it isn't much,[Cadd9] but it's enough[G]
[G] To form ima[Gsus4]ginary l[Cadd9]ines, forget your scars, w[Gsus4]e'll forget mi[Em7]ne
The hours change so [D]fa[Dsus4]st, oh G[Cadd9]od, please make this last
Pre-Chorus
[Cadd9]I'm outdated, [Gsus4]overrat[D]ed
[Cadd9]Morning seems so [Em7]far a[D]way
Chorus
[G]So I'll sing a [Gsus4]melody
An[Cadd9]d hope to God she's listening
[Em7]Sleeping softly while [D]I [Dsus4]sing
[G]And I'll be your [Gsus4]memories
[Cadd9]Your lullaby for all the times
[Em7]Hoping that my voice c[D]ou[Dsus4]ld get it right
Cadd9 Gsus D Dsus Cadd9 D ------hold it.
Could get it right
Bridge
As you probably know, the G, Gsus, and Cadd9 chords are picked out.. heres a
basic tab for it, with the chord names above (but feel free to express
yourselves :D) just substitute the picking with the chords in the part after.
/-------G--------\ /------Gsus------\ /-----Cadd9-----\ |---------3-------------------3--------------------3--------| |-----3-----3-----3-------3-----3-----3--------3-----3---3--| |-------0-------0-----------2-------2--------0---0-----0----| |---0-------------------0-----------------------------------| |------------------------------------------3----------------| |-3-------------------2-------------------------------------|
[G]You could c[Gsus4]rush me
Please don[Cadd9]'t crush me
[Em7]'Cause baby I'm [D]a dreamer for [G]sure
And I[Gsus4] won't let y[Cadd9]ou down
[Em7]I swear this time [D]I mean it
Chorus
Theres a little electric lead in the last part, goes like this...
|-3-------2------3------5-------| |---3--x4---3-x4---3-x4---3-x4--| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
[G]So I'll sing a [Gsus4]melody
An[Cadd9]d hope to God she's listening
[Em7]Sleeping softly while [D]I [Dsus4]sing
[G]And I'll be your [Gsus4]memories
[Cadd9]Your lullaby for all the times
[Em7]Hoping that my voice c[D]ou[Dsus4]ld get it right
hope you enjoyed learning this awesome song, pcee :D
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