Bayside - Tortures Of The Damned

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
tortures of the damned – bayside
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

tabbed by : monsieur colibri
E – mail : jaydenallr@gmail . com
tuning : standard

intro – Bm
( so , so cold and tired . . . )

[ verse 1 ]
Bm
i hate myself ,
A G
more than i ever let on .
A
i’m burned out at twenty – two .
Em A F#m
i lived too fast and i loved too much and i’ll die too young ,
Bm
but i chose this cup that i drank from .
A G
knew what i was getting into .
A Em
but i couldn’t let out what i had to keep in .
A F#m
i’m ashamed of myself and unspeakable sins ,

that i’ve committed , and

[ chorus ]
G Bm
i’ve made mistakes ,
A G
but i’ll find my way .
A
there’s no explanation for ,
Bm A G
the things i’ve failed at before .
A
they can’t hold my hand .
Bm A G
it just hurts to be a man ,
A Bm
through the tortures of the damned .

Bm

[ verse 2 ]
Bm
if i only had an axe ,
A G
i’d sever the ties i’ve made with the world .
A Em
maybe i can be a stranger ,
A
in a strange place .
F#m
if i start now , maybe i can be saved .
Bm A
if i only had a mask ,
G A
i’d cover these bleeding eyes .
Em A
they’re bloodshot now but they’ll be black by dawn .
F#m
if i wake up now , i can be pure again .

[ chorus ]

Bm

[ bridge ]
A#dim G
look at me now , i’m on the tracks with my back
A Bm
toward the last train leaving town . [ x4 ]

[ chorus ]

[ chorus; key change! ]
A C#m
i’ve made mistakes ,
B A
but i’ll find my way .
B
there’s no explanation for ,
C#m B A
the things i’ve failed at before .
B
they can’t hold my hand .
C#m B A
it just hurts to be a man ,
B C#m
through the tortures of the damned .

[ C#m until end ]