Key:
[fret] = acciccatura
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
Verse picking pattern
Bm A Em
| e | | | |
| B | 33 | 2 | |
| G | 44 4 | 2 | 0 |
| D | 4 4 | 2 | 2 |
| A | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| E | | | 0 |
Chorus picking pattern
G D A Bm A(1) Bm(1)
| e | 3 | 3 2 | | | | |
| B | 3 | 3 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 2 | [3]h5p3 |
| G | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 2 | [4] |
| D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 4 | 2 | 4 |
| A | | | 0 | 2 | 0 0 | 2 |
| E | 3 | | | | | |
Verse
Bm A Em
The days have turned away from me
Bm A Em
The lights no longer shine on my head
Bm A Em
And people turn away from me
Bm A Em
No more do they look to me with respect
Chorus
G D A Bm x2
G D
Well I know now
A Bm
It's the first time
G D
That was fun now
A Bm
From life I've resigned
G D A Bm
When I feel I've got problems how wrong I am
G D A Bm
I'm awaiting life as another man
Don't crowd me
G D A Bm
G D A(1)
Verse
Bm A Em
There's riddles in the shadows
Bm A Em
They're thrown the way that I'd expect
Bm A Em
And people never seem to know
Bm A Em
What they least suspect is coming next
Pre-chorus
Guitar 2: e|-19- (sustain for eight seconds, gradually bending)
Chorus
G D A Bm x2
G D A Bm
Well it seems like times elasped
G D A Bm
And I've stabbed life in the back
G D A Bm
I'm searching for what it means
G D A Bm(1)
To never be anything anything
G D A Bm(1)
G D A Bm
G D
And I know now
A Bm
It's the first time
G D
That was fun now
A Bm
From life I've resigned
G D A Bm
When I feel I've got problems how wrong I am
G D A Bm
I'm awaiting life as another man
G D A Bm(1)
Hey now-ow-ow
G D A(1) (finish with a strummed Bm)