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band: the park bench rant
song: ships
standard tuning.
tabbed by craig.
ok so im not sure on the chord names but those are deff. the right chords, listen to the
for the rhythm i used the version on his purevolume i think...either way its a good
and real fun to play, only thing is it kills my thumb for some reason with the chords
why.lolll. but ya enjoy.
Bm G#m G# F#
e-----------------------------|
b---------------------------2-|
g----4----------------------2-|
d----4------6-------6-------4-|
a----2------6-------7-------4-|
e-----------4-------4-------2-|
INTRO
e-------------------------]
b------------5-----h4-----]
g---------4-----4---------]
d------4------------------]
a---2---------------------]
e-------------------------]
Verse 1
BmAnd all that IG#m wanted for G#christmas is F#to be told that u loved me
Bmpart of me G#mknows that u G#need it F#but cant say it and
BmI G#mdon't know G#why F#but im lonely on all theseBm long drives
G#mcause were always fuckinG#g
F#but u never tell me why.
Bridge
[rhythm change for bridge.palm muted]
Bm G#m G# F#
Chorus 1
BmSo I G#mplan G#to leave dry land F#and never set foot on itBm again
sail untilG#m I meet G#the worlds endF#
andBm I wont be frightenedG#m of all the G#creatures that threaten
F#my fragile hull from the deep
Bm G#m G#
and all the dark corners and all the dark bedrooms in both of our F#eyes.
[play like bridge with palm mutes]
Verse 2
BmI will give G#mmy life for a moment of sG#ilence
I know my family hears me singin F#my sad and simple songs
Bmand I hope they wiG#mll carry me
like a ship over oceans of G#tired and blurried eyes boys
andF# girls who will listen
Bmand understand I am soG#mrry
G# F# [1,2,3,4]
that I cannot give them anything anything more.
[faster]
Chorus 2
BmI will leave the dark
G#mfollow this compass that you gave mG#e
feel like Columbus out to discoverF# our new land
you saidBm that u wanted to plant a gardeG#mn
it could bG#e our F#eden you said
Chorus 3
Bmand I will play captain
stare at the G#mfuture through my looking glass as we faG#ll
off of the corners of all the maF#ps
and tBmattoos on my arm are prouG#md like a sailors
and this lump in my throat isG# from the cold
and the artic not becausF#e
I miss you now.
Bridge 2[still fast like the last two choruses with electric over top doing the same chords]
Bm-G#m-G#-F#
End with verse 2