Tuning: Standard or Half-Step-Down Chords: E (022100) A (002220) B (x24442) G#m (466444) C#m (x46654) F#5 (244xxx) Asus2 (002200) Intro: 2x E, 2x B, 2x E, 2x G#m, 2x A, 4x C#m, 2x B

^EHave you ever been close to ^Btragedy Or been close ^C#mto folks who ^Ahave Have you ^Eever felt a pain so ^Bpowerful So ^C#mheavy you ^Acollapse

Bidge: F#5, Asus2 No.. Chorus:

^EI never had to knock on ^Bwood But I know someone who ^G#mhas Which makes me wonder if I ^Acould It makes me wonder if I ^ENever had to knock on wo^Bod And I'm glad I haven't ^G#myet Because I'm sure it isn't ^Agood That's the impression that I ^Eget

Solo: E, C#m

Have you ^Eever had the odds stacked up so ^Bhigh You need a ^C#mstrength most don't ^Apossess Or has it ^Eever come down to do or ^Bdie You've got to ^C#mrise above the ^Arest

Bridge: Chorus: Solo: E, C#m

^EI'm not a coward, I've just never been ^Btested I'd like to think that if I ^C#mwas, I would ^Apass Look at the tested and think ^Ethere but for the grace go ^BI might be a ^C#mcoward, I'm afraid of what I might find ^Aout

Chorus: Solo (played 4x): E, C#m

^ENever had to, I better knock on ^Bwood Cause I know someone who ^C#mhas Which makes me wonder if I ^Acould It makes me wonder if I ^ENever had to, I better knock on ^Bwood Cause I'm sure it isn't ^C#mgood And I'm glad I haven't ^Ayet That's the impression that I ^Eget

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - The impression that i get