Alkaline Trio - Your Neck

your neck
– alkaline trio

standard tuning

chords used :
Asus4 | 002230 | G5 | 355xxx |
Cadd9 | 032030 | E5 | 022xxx |
Em/C | 032000 | C5 | x355xx |
D/F# | 254xxx | D5 | x577xx |
G/B | x254xx | B5 | x244xx |
Em | 022000 | D#5 | x688xx |
G | 320033 | C | 032010 |
Am | 002210 | D | x00232 |

intro/Chorus ( palm – mute )

G5 D/F#
we’re the things that go bump in the night that you can’t see
E5 G/B
yeah , we’re the mishaps that always happen in threes
C5
this ain’t no rocket science , no big mystery
D5
why the light of day that’s shown to us
C5 G/B
is absolutely meaningless to me

interlude ( easy way )

E5 A5 C5
E5 A5 C5
E5 A5 C5
A5 B5 C5

( or )

interlude ( fun way )

Em Asus4 C Cadd9
Em Asus4 C Em/C
Em Asus4 C Cadd9
Am B5 C5

verse ( palm – mute )

E5 A5 C5 B5
well first things first , we’ve gotta find a way
E5 A5 C5 B5
to make the beauty of the night time last all day
E5 A5 C5 B5
we’ll do our very best to keep our appetites in check
C5 D5 B5 C5
you better watch your back , we – ee want your neck

interlude

E5 A5 C5
E5 A5 C5

( or )

Em Asus4 C Cadd9
Em Asus4 C Em/C

verse ( palm – mute )

E5 A5 C5 B5
nothing but rotten apples lay here light years from the tree
E5 A5 C5 B5
got thrown out of the house at the ripe age of three
E5 A5 C5 B5
i’ll do my very best to keep my feelings off my chest
C5 D5 C5 B5
and out of your neck , out of your neck

chorus

G D/F#
we’re the things that go bump in the night that you can’t see
Em G/B
yeah , we’re the mishaps that always happen in threes
C
this ain’t no rocket science , no big mystery
D
why the light of day that’s shown to us
C G/B
is absolutely meaningless to me

bridge

E5 C5 A5 D5 D#5
E5 C5 A5 D5 D#5

chorus ( palm mute )

G5 D/F#
we’re the things that go bump in the night that you can’t see
E5 G/B
yeah , we’re the mishaps that always happen in threes
C5
this ain’t no rocket science , no big mystery
D5
why the light of day that’s shown to us
C5 G/B
is absolutely meaningless to me

( realese palm – mute )
G D/F#
we’re the dreams that crumble into nightmares while you sleep
Em G/B
yeah , we’re that feeling someone’s watching from the street
C
this ain’t no rocket science , no big mystery
D
why the light of day that’s shown to us
C G/B
is absolutely meaningless to me

end Em