----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE BEAUTIFUL LETDOWN SWITCHFOOT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:hurricaneherman Tuning:Standard *Chords listed at end

N.C

= no chords ~INTRO~

E D E D A X[3] E D E ~VERSE~

^D It was a ^Abeautiful ^Eletdown^D when I crashed and ^Eburned ^D ^A When I ^Efound myself ^Dalone unknown and ^Ehurt ^D It was a ^Abeautiful ^Eletdown^D the day I ^Eknew ^D ^A That all the ^Eriches this world had to offer ^Dme would never ^Edo ^D ^A

~PRE-CHORUS~

In a ^C#mworld full of bitter pain bitter doubt^A I was ^C#mtrying so hard to fit in to fit in^F#

Until I found out that ~CHORUS~ (F#) E D E D A I don't belong here I don't belong here

I will ^Ecarry a cross and a ^Dsong where I don't ^Ebelong I don't bel^Dong ^A

~VERSE~ (A) E Dsus2 E Dsus2 A It was a beautiful letdown when you found me here

Yeah for ^Eonce in a rare blue ^Dsus2moon I see everything ^Eclear^Dsus2 I'll be a ^Abeautiful ^Eletdown^Dsus2 that's what I'll forever ^Ebe^Dsus2 ^A And ^Ethough it may cost my ^Dsus2soul I'll sing for ^Efree^Dsus2 ^A

~PRE-CHORUS~ (A) C#m A We're still chasing our tails in the rising sun

And our ^C#mdark water planet's still spinning in a race where no one ^F#wins And no one's won see

~CHORUS~

I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 I don't be^Elong ^Dsus2 ^A I will ^Ecarry a cross and a ^Dsus2song where I don't be^Elong (I don't be^Along) I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 I don't be^Elong here I don't be^Dsus2long I'm gonna ^Eset sight and set ^Dsus2sail for the kingdom ^Ecome Kingdom ^Dsus2come Your kingdom ^Ecome^Dsus2 won't you let me ^Edown ^Dsus2Yeah let my f^Eoolish pride for^Dsus2ever let me down

~BRIDGE~

^EAh easy l^Diving you're ^Enot much like the ^Dname ^E Easy ^Ddying hey you ^Elook just about the ^Dsame Will you ^Eplease ^Dtake me off your ^Glist Easy ^Aliving ^Eplease come^Dsus2 on and let me ^Edown N.C We are a beautiful letdown painfully uncool

The church of the drop outs the losers the sinners the failures and the fools Oh what a beautiful letdown are we salt in the wound

Hey ^Elet us sing ^Dsus2one true ^Etune ^Dsus2yeah ~OUTRO-CHORUS~

I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 no I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 ^A Now I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 feels like I don't be^Elong here ^Dsus2yeah ^A I don't be^Elong^Dsus2 feels like I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 ^A No I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 would you let me ^Edown^Dsus2 ^A Come and ^Elet me down^Dsus2 you always ^Elet me down^Dsus2 ^A So ^Eglad that I'm let down^Dsus2 yeah yeah come on and ^Elet me down^Dsus2 ^A 'Cause I don't be^Elong here^Dsus2 please won't you let me ^Edown

*Chords used

e|-----^E0-----^D2-----^A0----^C#m-4-----^F#2---^Dsus2--0-----^G3-----| B|-----0-----3-----2-----5-----2-----3-----0-----| G|-----1-----2-----2-----6-----3-----2-----0-----| D|-----2-----0-----2-----6-----4-----0-----0-----| A|-----2-----x-----0-----4-----4-----x-----2-----| E|-----0-----x-----x-----x-----2-----x-----3-----|

This tab should be 100% correct, but if you find something wrong, you can post a comment, so I can fix it. I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song. =============================================================================

Switchfoot - Beautiful letdown