Alkaline Trio - Blue In The Face Tab

Intro: 8 measures. "It's about..."

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
6 7 6 7 6 7 6 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verse: 0:14: 16 measures

"time... that I came clean with you no longer 1 2 3 4
9 9 9
9 6 7 7 6 7
7 7 7 4 4 7
0 0 0 0 0 5
fine I'm no longer runnin' smooth. I thought that" 5 6 7 8
9 9 9
9 6 7 7 6 7
7 7 7 4 4 7
0 0 0 0 0 5
"I found myself under something new just one more 123 456 9 10 11 12
9 9 9
9 6 7 7 6 7
7 7 7 4 4 7
0 0 0 0 0 5
line. I repeat over and over again 'til I'm blue in the 13 14 15 16
9 9 9 4
9 6 7 7 6 4
7 7 7 4 4 2
0 0 0 0 0 0

Chorus: 0:43 (8 measures)

face with a choking re-gret as I talk in circles round you on my bed, can't say 17 18 19 20
2 1 4 2 1 4
2 2 4 2 2 4
0 2 2 0 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0
i blamed you one bit when you kept it all in-side when you left that 21 22 23 24
2 1 4 4 5
2 2 4 6 7 9
0 2 2 6 7 9
0 0 0 4 5 7
night."

Measures 25-32, play through verse progression twice.

"It's about.." "time... that you got sick of me, no longer..." 33 34 35 36
9 9 9
9 6 7 7 6 7
7 7 7 4 4 7
0 0 0 0 0 5
"fun and so far fro-om interesting. I thought that..." 37 38 39 40
9 9 9
9 6 7 7 6 7
7 7 7 4 4 7
0 0 0 0 0 5
"I found me a cure fo-or feeling old, just one more..." 37 38 39 40
9 9 9
9 6 7 7 6 7
7 7 7 4 4 7
0 0 0 0 0 5
"line... to keep me sleeping loudly and cold and dis-" 41 42 43 44
9 9 9 4
9 6 7 7 6 4
7 7 7 4 4 2
0 0 0 0 0 0

Chorus: 1:38 (8 measures)

"graced with a shameful regret as I talk in tongues to myself in my bed, can't say 45 46 47 48
2 1 4 2 1 4
2 2 4 2 2 4
0 2 2 0 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0
I blamed you one bit when you kept it all in-side when you left that night." 49 50 51 52
2 1 4 4 5
2 2 4 6 7 9
0 2 2 6 7 9
0 0 0 4 5 7

Bridge: 1:58

"And all that followed fell, like mercury to hell. some- 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
9 9 9 9 9 9 4 2
6 7 6 7 9 9 4 2
7 7 7 7 7 6 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
-how we lost our heads for the last time. And 61 62 63 64
9 9 4 2
9 9 4 2
7 6 2 0
0 0 0 0
all that followed fell, like mercury to hell. Some 65 66 67 68
9 9 4 2
9 9 4 2
7 6 2 0
0 0 0 0
-how we lost our heads for the last time." 69 70 71 72
9 9 4 4
9 9 4 4
7 6 2 2
0 0 0 0

2:26 modified verse

"And I don't dream since I quit sleeping and I 73 74 75 76 77
9 9 4 5
6 7 6 7
7 7 6 7
0 0 4 5
haven't slept since I met you and 78 79 80 81 82
9 9 9 4 5
6 7 6 6 7
7 7 7 6 7
0 0 0 4 5
you can't breathe without coughing in daytime neither can 83 84 85 86 87 88
9 9 9 4 5
6 7 6 6 7
7 7 7 6 7
0 0 0 4 5
I so what do you say your coffin or mine?" 89 90 91 92 93
0
0
0 0 1
9 9 7 9 2
9 9 7 9 2
7 7 5 7 0
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