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Alkaline Trio
Balanced On A Shelf
Broken Wing
2013
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G#m - 466444
E - 022100
B - x24442
F# - 244322
B/Eb - x698xx
A - x02220
C#/F - 143xxx
Eb/G - 365xxx
Intro: G#m-E-G#m-E-G#m-E-F#-- x3, F#--G#m--
Verse 1:
A somewhat G#minviting very
Bdifferent of kind of Ehell
To live G#mwithout ever
F#looking at yourEself
You see B/Eblife is so
much Esimpler when it's
Bbalanced on a F#shelf
Thats been Aunperfectly
placed there in the F#sun
now F#look at how
your'e admired by
Refrain 1:
everyEone Who sees
you G#mnow they know
your F#name. But is
it Ereal? All your
bad G#mhabits have
beF#come your
life's apEpeal
Chorus:
And then it's Bwhere
did you go Ewrong where
did you go wrong?
When you're screaming
Bwhere did you go wrong
where did you go Ewrong?
Well first of G#mall B E
and F#worst of G#mall B E
you F#looked inG#mside
yourBself didn't Ecare
much for F#what you EsawC#/F
F# for Eb/Gwhat you G#msaw
Post Chorus: G#m-E-G#m-E-G#m-E-F#--
Verse 2:
Can you iG#mmagine did
you Bever play with Edolls?
You can proG#mtect your cotton
F#heartbeat on the sEkin
of porcelain walls
You keep sB/Ebtaring to your
Efuture through these
Bmarble eyes they F#show
EveryAthing I'm never
ever gonna F#have
That's a F#giant pill
But swallow if you-
Refrain 2:
-Ecan You'll start aG#mgain
You'll change your
F#name and be reEborn
and G#mgive in to them
F#all that has been Etorn
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: G#m-E-G#m-E-G#m-E-F#-- x2, G#m(hold)