Standard (EADGBE)
Intro
C major on piano
1st verse:
major major
Consider us the long lonely road.
minor major
Defenders of the brittlest of bones.
major major
The dressers of the prettiest of clothes.
minor major
Our time is gonna come but well have no where to go.
Chorus
major major
What do we see before we die, is it beautiful?
major major
What do we say to make you cry, is it wonderful?
major major
What do I sing to save your life, is it magical?
major major
How would you feel if we were lying?
Bridge
C major A major (2X) (same feel as the verse)
2nd verse:
major major
Remember us we were the last ones on your mind.
minor major
Escapers from the debased and denied
major major
The rest is up to you sinners we aligned.
minor major
Our time is on the run and its left us to decide.
2nd Chorus:
major major
What do we see before we die, is it beautiful?
major major
What do we say to make you cry, is it wonderful?
major major
What do I sing to save your life, is it magical?
major major
How would you feel if we were lying?
(that is the basic hammer on and off riff, but the riff does alternate a little onto the
string- with a little practice you can figure the whole riff out)
2nd bridge (2nd part continued):
Added after the 2 times through is another 2 times through with the same
C major A #major F major C major that goes like this:
major major major
What do we see, What do we see, Ohhhhhhhh, ahh ohhhh,
major major
major
What do we see, What do we see, What do we see, before we die,
Chorus
major major
What do we see before we die, is it beautiful?
major major
What do we say to make you cry, is it wonderful?
major major
What do I sing to save your life, is it magical?
major major
How would you feel if they were lying?
major major
How would you feel if they were lying?
major major
How would you feel if they were lying?
Outro
major major major major
major