This is and early acoustic version played by Thom which can be found
in
the "My Iron Lung Ep".
The song is in standard tuning and in 4/4 rhythm.
All the chords are Barre chords so you will need to have strengthened your
fingering for these shapes.
Intro
Gmaj Gsus4
E--3-------------------------------3-----------3------------------|
B--3-------------------------------3-----------3------------------|
G--4-------------------------------5-----------4------------------|
D--5-------------------------------3-or-x------5------------------|
A--5-------------------------------5-----------5------------------|
E--3-------------------------------3-----------3------------------|
V . . . V . . ^ V . v . V ^ v ^ V . . ^ V ^ v . . ^ v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
B Bsus4
E--7-------------------------------7-----------7------------------|
B--7-------------------------------7-----------7------------------|
G--8-------------------------------9-----------8------------------|
D--9-------------------------------7-or-x------9------------------|
A--9-------------------------------9-----------9------------------|
E--7-------------------------------7-----------7------------------|
V . . . V . . ^ V . v . V ^ v ^ V . . ^ V ^ v . . ^ v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
C Csus4
E--8-------------------------------8---------------8---------------|
B--8-------------------------------8---------------8---------------|
G--9-------------------------------10--------------9---------------|
D--10------------------------------8-or-x----------10--------------|
A--10------------------------------10--------------10--------------|
E--8-------------------------------8---------------8---------------|
V . . . V . . ^ V ^ v . V . v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
Cm
E--8--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--8--------------------------------------------------------------|
G--8--------------------------------------------------------------|
D--10-------------------------------------------------------------|
A--10-------------------------------------------------------------|
E--8--------------------------------------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V . . . V . v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
When you were here be-
Verse starts:
Gmaj
E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
B--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
G--4-----------------------5-------4------------------------------|
D--5-----------------------3-------5------------------------------|
A--5-----------------------5-------5------------------------------|
E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-fore couldn't look you in the-
B
E--7-----------------------7-------7------------------------------|
B--7-----------------------7-------7------------------------------|
G--8-----------------------9-------8------------------------------|
D--9-----------------------7-------9------------------------------|
A--9-----------------------9-------9------------------------------|
E--7-----------------------7-------7------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-eye you're just like an-
C
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
G--9-----------------------10------9------------------------------|
D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------|
A--10----------------------10------10-----------------------------|
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-angel your skin makes me -
Cm
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
G--8-----------------------10------8------------------------------|
D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------|
A--10----------------------10------10-----------------------------|
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-cry You float like a -
(repeat verse chords)
feather
In a beautiful world
I wish I was special
You're so VERY-
Cm
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
G--8-----------------------10------8------------------------------|
D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------|
A--10----------------------10------10-----------------------------|
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-special but I'm aa cr-
CHORUS Begins (same chords as verse):
Gmaj
E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
B--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
G--4-----------------------5-------4------------------------------|
D--5-----------------------3-------5------------------------------|
A--5-----------------------5-------5------------------------------|
E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-rreep I'm aa W-
(same as verse chords)
B Bsus4 B
Weirdo
C Csus4 C
What the hell am I doing here?
Cm Csus4 Cm
I don't belong here
I don't care if it hurts
I want to have control
I want a perfect body
I want a perfect soul
I want you to notice when I'm not around
You're so very special
I wish I was special
But I'm a creep
I'm a weirdo
What the hell am I doing--
Cmaj Csus? Cmaj
E--8-----------------------8-------8-------------------------------|
B--8-----------------------8-------8-------------------------------|
G--9-----------------------9-------9-------------------------------|
D--10----------------------12------10------------------------------|
A--10----------------------10------10------------------------------|
E--8-----------------------8-------8-------------------------------|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
--here? (*take note of the chord here*) I don't be-
Cm
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
G--8-----------------------10------8------------------------------|
D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------|
A--10----------------------10------10
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