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Cauterize
So Far From Real
2003
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Tuning: All Songs are in Standard EADGBe
Tracklist:
01. Choke
02. Killing Me
03. Something Beautiful
04. If You Go
05. My Everything
06. Taste Of Tears
07. Still Breathing
08. I'll Cry Tomorrow
09. Promise Me
10. Shooting Stars
11. Shine
_____________________________________________________
1.) Choke
Key: F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bb - x13331
C - x32010
Dm - xx0231
F - 133211
C/E - 032xxx
Intro:
Part 1: palm muted
e|-----1-1-0-1-0---|
B|-1-1-----------1-|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------| repeat many times
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
Part 2:Bb--C--Dm--F x3, Bb--C--F--C
Verse 1:
Dm There’s nothing that I caCn say
To make you want to sDmtay
here with me forCever
Dm There’s nothing that I caCn do
To make you want me Dmlike
I need you Cto I need you to
Chorus:
Bb Just give me Cone last
chance to Dmsay thisF
Bb Just give me Cone last chance
to Dmsay what’Fs on mBby mind
And CI will get it Fright
Bb If I could only get my Chead above
the water for a Fmoment of your time
Bb But you seem so strong and CI
can’t hold my breath for long
F(hold)
Have you ever tried
C/E(hold) Dm(hold) C(hold)
to scream underwater?
Post Chorus 1:
You’lBbl choCkeDm F
You’lBbl choCkeDm F
Interlude: Bb--C--F--C
Verse 2:
Dm You said I always sang too
Cloud to sing you a love song
Dm Well, I save my soft voice for
the Cthings I really mean
Dm You always said I had a Chard
time saying what’s on mDmy mind
Well here it goes
I Chate you for what
you’ve done to me
(Repeat Chorus)
Post Chorus 2:
You’lDml choBbke C
You’lDml choBbke C
Interlude: Dm--Bb-C x2
Bass Lines: Dm--Bb-C x2
Interlude: Dm--Bb-C x2
Outro:
F When the last word’s beeCn said
and the last tear’Bbs been shDmed
CI will Bbmiss you, Dmmiss Cyou my Ffriend
And I can’t tell yoCu lies
Even after Bball these yearsDm C
Bb Dm C F(hold) C Bb, F--C--Bb--- repeat until fade
I still cry
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2.) Killing Me
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Eb - x68886
Cm - x35543
Bb - x13331
Fm - 133111
G# - 466544
Eb/G - 365xxx
Intro:
I wonder Ebwhere you are
G#Please don’t come
around tonight
cause EbI can’t stand to see
you and G#I don’t want to fight
Gimme Ebone more
drink and I swear
I think I'll be G#ready to make
the same mistakes Ebagain with you
Riff: Cm-G#-Eb-Bb-Fm-Bb x4
Verse 1:
Cm I G#finally Ebfi-Bbgured Fmout Bbthat
Cmyou’re noG#t cominEbg baBbck Fm Bb
Cm G# Eband I'm Bbnot Fmgo-Bbing CmanyG#whereEb Bb Fm Bb
Cm You were the one with all the
faith how did you let it slip aBbway?
That’s right, I'm
blaming this all on you
and the little
things you didn’G#t do
We both knew that
you were stronger
could have fought
a little longer
Bb You didn’t hold
it tight enough
You lost your grip and I slipped
right through your fingers
Chorus:
Eb No more sCmleepless nights aBblone
This bed is better without you
Eb No more Cmwaiting up for Bbcalls
I've got nothing left to say to you
G#(hold)
Verse 2:
Cm Tell G#me aEbgain Bba--Fmbout
Bbthose Cmbetter G#daysEb Bb Fm Bb
Cm This G#silence Ebhurts Bbme Fmmore
Bbthan CmanyG#thing Ebyou could BbsayFm Bb
Cm Broken knuckles broken heart
I fell in love then fell aBbpart
You tried to run I tried to
hide still we managed to colG#lide
Fell so hard matching scars
Held you close felt so Bbfar
Hearts beating out of time
You’re screaming with
no reason and no rhyme
(Repeat Chorus)
Post chorus:
G# So CmI will Bbsave this G#last breath
for Cmwords that BbI won’tG# scream
Cm Bb G#(hold)
I don’t feel like dying
(Repeat Intro Riff)
but you’re killing me
Bridge:
Fm Just when the wounds start healing
Eb/G you’re there to break me open
Bb Watch the blood spill
I’m getting used to this
I'll clean it in the morning
(Repeat Chorus and Post chorus)
Outro:
I wonder Ebwhere you are
G#Please don’t come
around tonight
cause EbI can’t stand to see
you and G#I don’t want to fight
Gimme Ebone more
drink and I swear
I think I'll be G#ready to make
the same mistakes Ebagain without G#you
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3.) Something Beautiful
Key: G#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G# - 466544
Eb - x68886
Fm - 133111
C# - x46664
Bbm - x13321
F# - 244322
Interlude: Bbm-F#-- x6,
Verse 1:
Fmfaded away like
the color in a C#blue sky
at the G#end of the Ebday
Fmnight falls
and the search begins
for C#something
G#something Bbmbetter than this
Refrain:
sFmcream or a cry
the truth or a lie
i'm C#not sure they will
G#save us Ebthis time
Fmi don't wanna be around
when it C#all comes down
to watch G#something
Ebbeautiful die
Chorus:
G#you said the only way is to C#run away
you're sick of me so you Fmjust can't
stick around to hear
me C#pleading i'm pleading
does G#it show, i'm pathetic C#i know
i just cant stand
here Fmwatch you go
i'm running after C#you
i'm running after you
Verse 2:
Fmhelpless cuz my
hands are tied
eyelids C#pinned back so
they're G#opened Ebwide
in a Fmtheater all alone
in the C#front row
to watch G#something
Bbmbeautiful die
(Repeat Refrain adn chorus)
Interlude: G#--C#--Bbm--C#
Bridge:
G# what happened to
the things that we used to do
C# you said its all the same
and that you needed a change
Bbm you left without good-bye
and now i'm wonderin C#why...
i dont think i wanna know...
G#all the things he does better
C#how the past just doesnt matter
you Bbmleft me once this
time will be the C#last time
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Bbm look for the C#feeling that we G#lost
where'd you have it Bbmlast
maybe if C#we retrace our sG#teps
but we cant find the Bbmpath
that led us C#here to
where we sG#tand
Bbmface to face to C#watch
this bitter G#end
now something
Fm Fm Fm Fm(hold)
beautiful is dead
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4.) If You Go
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C - x32010
Dm - xx0231
G - 320003
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
F - 133211
Intro: C--Dm--F x4
Guitar 2:
e|---3---0---0-----
B|-1---1---3---3-1-
G|-----------------
D|----------------- x16
A|-----------------
E|-----------------
Verse 1:
G It’s kindFa sad thatG I have learned
to Fdeal with things like Gthis
Being sFtrong means being GheartlessF
Tell me Chow do the scars
feel after the wounds heal?
Did it Dmburn when they cauterized?
Did it Amshow that you
were hiding the hurt inside?
Do your eyes still
shine as bright as
they Fdid the days when
you were at your best?
Refrain:
EmIf you Frun aGway from me
I’m noAmt runninFg afteGr you
(Cause I’m so tired)
EmIf you Fturn aGway from
this Amdon’Ft looGk back
(Cause I’ll be gone)
Chorus:
If Cyou go then I'll forget you
When Gyou’re gone I won’t miss you
I’Amm sorry that’s just the way
I’vFe learned to deal
with a broken heart
(Repeat)
Post Chorus: G-Am-F
And Gbroken EmpromiFses
G-Am-F--G-Em-F
Verse 2:
C It’s been a long time since I’ve
seen you and longer since we’vDme talked
And the last thing that
I said was I had nothing Amto say
Now I’m choking on my words
All the things I didn’Ft say
that could have made it all ok
Refrain 2:
Now that you’rGe all alone
and feeling sorry for yourself
FDid it make sense to Clie to me
and deGceive me like you Fdid?
(Repeat Refrain 1 and Chorus and Post chorus)
(Repeat Intro but only twice)
Bridge:
Tell me, Chow do the sDmcars
feel Fafter the wounds heal?
Did it Cburn when they DmcauteFrized?
Did it Cshow that you
were hiding the Dmhurt inside?
Do your Feyes still shine as
bright as they Cdid the
days when Dmyou were at your Fbest?
Outro:
GHow do the sFcars feel
Gafter the Fwounds heal?
Did it Gburn when
they FcauteGrized?
(Repeat to fade)
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5.) My Everything
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
G#m - 466444
Intro: C#m--A-G#m x6
Verse 1:
C#mI still miss you AI still care
sometimes I Bswear you're still here
C#mDo you miss me? ADo you care?
Does it hurt that BI'm not there?
C#mTold me you Aneed something Bbetter
What is better than love?
C#mTold me you Aneed something Bnew
But all I need is
Refrain 1:
Ayou to C#mfeel the
Away you C#mmake me feel
Chorus:
E I never meant to C#mhurt you
never meant to Bsay those things
never meant to Awrite them down
in a Esong about the way it used to C#mbe
It used to Bbe so good
You used to Abe my everything
Post Chorus 1: C#m---A-G#m x2
Verse 2:
C#mI just want you Ato know
that I'm just Bfine on my own
C#mDo you want me Ato know
that you hate Bbeing alone?
C#mDid you Athink I would Bfall for
this over again we're repeating
C#mDid you Athink I would Bcrawl back
crawl back one more
Refrain 2:
Atime to C#mfeelA the C#mway I feel
(Repeat Chorus)
Post chorus 2: A----
Bass lines: C#m---A-G#m x2
Bridge:
C#m How's your hand?
My eyes healed nicely
A How's the time
pass Bby without me?
C#m I hope this hurts like hell
cause why should you be fine?
C#m How's your hand?
My eyes healed nicely
How's the time
pass by without me?
I hope this hurts like hell
cause Awhy should you be fine?
(Repeat)
Verse 3:
C#mTold me you Aneed something Bbetter
What is better than love?
C#mTold me you Aneed something Bnew
But all I need is you
C#mDid you Athink I would Bfall for
this over again we're repeating
C#mDid you Athink I would Bcrawl back
crawl back one more time to feel
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: C#m--A--B(hold)
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6.) Taste Of Tears
Key: G#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Fm - 133111
C# - x46664
G# - 466544
Eb - x68886
Bbm - x13321
Intro:
e|---------
B|-4-------
G|----3--5-
D|---------
A|---------
E|---------
Then Fm--C#-- x3 Eb--, Fm--Eb-- x2
Verse 1:
Fm Standing on my C#doorstep in the rain
Fm Make-up running C#down your face
Fm You look so C#good right now
It’Ebs bittersweet that you run to me
Fm I need youC# I bleed you
Fm I would give C#up breathing for you
Fm If you would C#take my
breath and Ebhold it in
I need to be
Chorus 1:
InG#side of you
Show me where it Bbmhurts
Show me what love’Fms done to you
Don’t try to move you??Eb?ll only
make it worse than it is alG#ready
You had to be so sBbmtrong
and I had to be so Fmuseless
I’m always fuckinEbg useless
useless without you
Verse 2:
Fm Tears ran C#down your face
LikeFm rain on the C#window
you were Fmlooking outC#
What were you Eblooking for?
I won’t ask tonight
Fm I need thisC# just one kiss
Fm A gentle C#touch
your sweet caress
Fm My heart would C#break
my ribs if I Ebhold this in
I must confess
Refrain:
I Fmhate myself
for needing this
I Eblove our
twisted little mess
I Fmknow it’s wrong
but it just feels right
The Ebtaste of tears
is bittersweet
Chorus 2:
ToG#night
Show me where it Bbmhurts
Show me what love’Fms done to you
Don’t try to move you??Eb?ll only
make it worse than it is alG#ready
You had to be so sBbmtrong
and I had to be so Fmuseless
I’m always fuckinEbg useless
useless without you
Verse 3:
Fm I’m scared aC#s hell
Fm It’s abouC#t time that I tFmell you all
the C#things that you should Fmknow
All the things C#I’m too scared to show
Fm I need youC# I bleed you
Fm I would give C#up breathing for you
Fm If you would C#take my
breath and Ebhold it in
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
ToG#night
Show me where it Bbmhurts
Show me what love’Fms done to you
Don’t try to move you??Eb?ll only
make it worse than it is alG#ready
You had to be so sBbmtrong
and I had to be so Fmuseless
I’m always fuckinEbg useless
G#(hold)
useless without you
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7.) Still Breathing
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G# - 466544
Bb - x13331
Cm - x35543
Eb - x68886
Bb/D - x587xx
Eb/G - 365xxx
Intro:
G# Tear me Bbopen at the Cmseams
Take everything you G#need
Take my Bbheart if you like the Cmbeat
Take my lungs if it’s hard
to breathe to G#breatheBb Cm
Interlude: Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm-Bb-G#-
Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm---
Verse 1:
?Eb??I?Bb/D??m nG#ot cold” she said
But she’Bbs shaking
As she’Cms lying next to me naked
Pulled the G#hair back from her Bbface
To let that sCmmile heat this place
And this G#feels so far from Bbreal
I’m lost and CmI love it
Refrain:
EbI Bb/Dcan’ G#t take it
EbIf Bb/Dyou’rBbe waiting
EbI Bb/Dam Cmready to Bbtell the G#world
AEbbout Bb/Da G#girl who Ebshowed Bb/Dme
BbLove again Ebfor Bb/Dthe Cmfirst time
And it’s everything I dreamed of
Chorus 1:
Eb Tell me what you Eb/Gthought about
When you were breathing Bboh so loud
Screaming oh so Ebloud
Tell me if Eb/Gthis is real
I Bbneed to know before
I Ebget Bb/Dtoo Cmclose
Verse 2:
So Ebhere Bb/Dwe G#lie in this beautiful Bbmess
Of tangled Cmsheets and beads of sweat
With my heart in your G#hand
My neck in the Bbother
Should I be sCmcared or
should I come closer?
But it’s stilG#l beating
and I'm still Bbbreathing
You haven’Cmt hurt me yet
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
Eb Tell me what you Eb/Gthought about
When you were breathing Bboh so loud
Screaming oh so Ebloud
Tell me if Eb/Gthis is real
I Bbneed to know before
I get too close
Bridge:
G# Morning always
Bbcomes too quick
When Cmyou’re around
When you’re around
G# You leave me lying Bbhere
So they Cmdon’t find us out
They’ll find us out
G# Tear me Bbopen at the Cmseams
Take everything you G#need
Take my Bbheart if
you like the Cmbeat
Take my lungs if
it’s hard tG#o breatBbhe
to Cmbreathe
(Repeat Refrain 1)
Refrain 2:
EbI Bb/Dcan’ G#t take it
EbIf Bb/Dyou’rBbe waiting
EbI Bb/Dam Cmready to Bbtell the G#world
AEbbout Bb/Da G#girl who Ebshowed Bb/Dme
Bb Eb Bb/D Eb(hold)
Love again for the first time
_________________________________
8.) I'll Cry Tomorrow
Key: F#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F# - 244322
G#m - 466444
Ebm - x68876
B - x24442
C# - x46664
Intro: F#, F#--G#m--Ebm--B--F#--G#m--Ebm(hold)
Verse 1:
F# Wake me when it’G#ms over
I Ebmdon’t feel much
like crying tonight
F# Please tell me that
you’rG#me leaving
I Ebmdon’t feel much like
holding you tight
Refrain:
F# I love you G#meven though I Ebmhate
this thing that we've become
F# I need you G#meven though
I can Ebmlive without this
Chorus:
B I know that F#I should
probably C#hurt so bad
But EbmI can’t feel Ba thing
I know that F#I should
probably C#say something
But EbmI can barely Bbreathe
And I am F#sorry if I’m
C#giving up too Ebmeasy
I Bjust don’t have the
sF#trength to fight no C#more
Verse 2:
F# My throat is sore
from G#mpleading
I Ebmdon’t feel much
like singing tonight
F# If I can stop
the G#mbleeding
I Ebmknow that I
will be alright
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
Bridge:
EbmI'll forget your bitter Btaste
when you pull your lips away
EbmI'll forget the way you Bfeel
and the chill of your embrace
EbmI'll forget the way you Blook
don’t wanna remember your face
EbmLet’s just cut this clean C#tonight
and maybe I'll cry
Verse 3:
toF#morrow "Explain
the G#mway you feel"
you Ebmsaid to me
F# I simply G#mfeel nothing and
Ebmhonestly I'd like to leave
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
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9.) Promise Me
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Eb - x68886
Bb - x13331
Cm - x35543
G# - 466544
Fm - 133111
Gm - 355333
Intro: Eb--, Eb--Bb--Cm--G# x2
Chorus:
And if this is a Ebgame
well I don't wanna Bbplay
It means too much to Cmme
and you're so G#far away
Eb Well I will wait for Bbyou
we could see this Cmthrough
Now it's up to you please G#tell
(hold)
me you feel the same way too
Interlude: Eb--Bb--Cm--G# x2
Verse 1:
Eb Simple Fmtouch a look in you're Gmeye
Sound and G#voice they do
someEbthing to me I've Fmnever felt
But GmI don't ever G#want to leave
Eb It's like this hapFmpened
to me Gmonce aG#gain
BbThings were Ebrumbling
before it starFmted
Another Gmgoodbye
unG#less you wanna
Refrain:
EbTryBb Cm G#
And I promise you I'll EbtryBb Cm G#
(Repeat Chorus and Interlude but only once)
Verse 2:
Eb Warm emFmbrace it's been a Gmwhile
since I've G#seen your pretty
Ebface If you'd Fmlet me don't
think I'd Gmever leave G#this place
Eb Every shared Fmnight
just Gmfeels so G#right
BbWhen I Ebwake up with you
in Fmmy arms sGmtaring into G#my eyes
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus except last 2 words)
Bridge:
Same BbwayCm G#
(Repeat x4)
Eb Bb Cm G# x2
Same way too
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus)
end on Eb
________________________________________
10.) Shooting Stars
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C# - x46664
Ebm - x68876
F# - 244322
Bbm - x13321
G# - 466544
G#/C - x365xx
B - x24442
Intro:
Bass Lines: C#--F#--Ebm--F# x3
Guitar Riff:
e|-------4---------
B|-2-1-2---2-1-2-4-
G|-----------------
D|----------------- Do many times
A|-----------------
E|-----------------
Verse 1:
C# I know it’s been a long time
F# You’ve lost that look in your eye
Ebm The one that told me
everyF#thing was fine without a Bword
C# But now we’re standing face tF#o face
with nothing left to
Ebm F# (hold)
say but goodbye to yesterday
Refrain:
BbmI don’t know if I can make it
G#I don’t know if I’m that strong
F#I don’t know where we
went wrong but G#somehow it’s over
BbmIn my mind I see you clearly
G#In my dreams I feel you near me
F#I want to know does
this G#feeling go away?
Chorus 1:
C# Like shooting sEbmtars we
shine and F#then we fade
G# Bbm B G#/C C# (harmonics) F# Ebm
breaking the pro-mi--ses we made
F#What aG#bout the C#promises?F# Ebm
F#What aG#bout the C#promises F#we made?Ebm
F#What aG#bout our C#plans for forF#ever?
Did they sEbmcare you?
Did F#you need to G#get away?
(Repeat Intro but only once)
Verse 2:
C#--
You taught me many things
Like F#how- it- feels- to Ebmmiss
someone so-- bad it
F#feels like, a part
of you Bis C#mis-sing
I can tell you F#one thing
Now that you have Ebmgone, I
never will, for-F#get you
(hold)
You left your mark
(Repeat Refrain)
Interlude: C#---F#--- x2
Bridge:
When BbmI have gone and G#you’ve
moved on will you reF#member me?
(Repeat)
Interlude: Bbm--G#--F#--G#
Chorus 2:
C# Like shooting sEbmtars we
shine and F#then we fade
G# Bbm B G#/C C# (harmonics) F# Ebm
breaking the pro-mi--ses we made
F#What aG#bout the C#promises?F# Ebm
F#What aG#bout the C#promises F#we made?Ebm
F#What aG#bout our C#plans for forF#ever?
Did they sEbmcare you?
F# G# F#(hold)
Did you need to get away?
_________________________________________
11.) Shine
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
Bb - x13331
Cm - x35543
F - 133211
G# - 466544
Intro: Gm--F--Eb--F x4
Verse 1:
Gm Just for that moment
time stood still
Nothing mattered but the
Ebthrill of things to Fcome
And never Ebknowing
where you’rFe going
Gm A little nervous
and out of practice
Sweaty palms and an
awkward silience
You Ebpulled me
closer Ffor a kiss
EbI'm so scared to Ffeel
like, feel like this
Pre Refrain 1:
Gm F Eb F Can’t stop mGmy hands
from shakingF
(Can’t stop my
Ebhands from shaking)F
Refrain:
Gm I won’t blink
cause I might miss
And I've waited way
too long for this
The Ebperfect words at
the Fperfect time
The Ebperfect song with
the Fperfect rhyme
Compose the soundtrack
to our night
Are you listening?
Chorus:
Bb Tonight the Cmworld will wait for
Ebus to say it’s ok to move again
Bb The stars will Cmhave to find
aEbnother sky to shed some light
Post Chorus 1:
Gm Cause this is Four time to Ebshine
Verse 2:
Gm Is there some place
we could go to be alone?
EbOne last thing beFfore you go
A Eblittle song to Flet you know
That GmI never wanted to be anything
but Ebeverything, to Fyou my dear
But I sEbpoke too soft
for you to Fhear me say
Pre Refrain 2:
Gm F Eb F "I wish Gmthat I could FstEbay&Fquot;
(Repeat refrain and Chorus)
Post Chorus 2:
Gm Cause this is Four time to Ebshine
Gm Cause this is Four time to Ebshine
Interlude: Gm--Eb-G#-Bb-Cm x2
Bridge:
Gm And though it’s our last night
Let’s make it Eba liG#fetime
before the Bbsun comes Cmup agGmain
I know this is goodbye
I promise I Ebwon’G#t cry
if you Bbpromise you Cmwon’t forget
Gm And though it’s our last night
Let’s make it Eba lifetime
before the Bbsun comes Cmup aGmgain
I know this is goodbye
I promise I Ebwon’t cry
if you Bbpromise you Cmwon’t forget
(Repeat Chorus till fade)