Continental chords by Alkaline Trio

SimplifiedA5 · Dm · Am · F · G …

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
F 
G 
I've got a dying urge to feel the way you do
Am 
Too close for comfort
A5 
F 
G 
Bed and breakfast in a spoon
Am 
F 
The shortest breath of your young life
G 
A long walk home on friday night
F 
C 
You made one last stop at the store
G 

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Verse 2

So close to perfect swear

to hell thought it was you

This bouncing baby boy's

now turning baby blue

I've got your pictures on my walls

I've got a long list of calls I must make

To your existing family

Verse 3
F 
You had nine lives and one by
C 
G 
one you chewed them up
F 
Your final coffin nail's
C 
G 
been driven far too much
C 
Em 
F 
This won't take long you
C 
G 
said I'm not going far
C 
Em 
F 
Go wait in the car
G 
Go wait in the car

Interlude 1

Verse 4
Am 
I often wonder what it
F 
G 
feels like to be you
Am 
A mess like this stuck on your
F 
G 
hands with Krazy Glue
Am 
F 
Ran outta time no kiss goodbye
C 
Wish I could learn to let this
G 
sleeping dog die
Without lying to myself

Verse 5
F 
You had nine lives and one by
C 
G 
one you chewed them up
F 
Your final coffin nail's been
C 
G 
driven far too much
C 
Em 
F 
This won't take long you
C 
G 
said I'm not going far
C 
Em 
F 
Go wait in the car
G 
Go wait in the car

Interlude 2

Verse 6
F 
You had nine lives and one by
C 
G 
one you chewed them up
F 
Your final coffin nail's
C 
G 
been driven far too much
C 
F 
This won't take long you
C 
G 
said I'm not going far
C 
Em 
F 
Go wait in the car
G 
C 
Go wait in the car