Good Riddance - One For The Braves

one for the braves
by good riddance

on A D – tuned guitar the whole song is half a step higher than the actual song , but like
that it’s easier to play . fun song around a campfire with punk rock friends!

intro
C C/B Am F G C C/B C
C C/B Am F G C

verse 1
C
sometimes it seems so tough

C C C/B
good friends are not enough

Am
and i’m powerless to help

F
when you take it all upon yourself

C
feels like you just can’t win

C C C/B
the whole wide world is closing in

Am
and it’s so hard not to think the worse

F
when you’re the centre of the universe

pre – chorus
C – G

chorus
C C/B Am
i see you struggling with the wait of the world

F G C C/B C
remember i’m always by your side

C C/B Am
too many problems for one little girl

F G C
i’ll be beside you when all your tears have dried

verse 2
C
i lay next to you at night

C C C/B
i know something’s just not right

Am
but there’s nothing i can say

F
when you feel ten thousand miles away

C
i don’t have all the answers yet

C C C/B
but i get scared when you’re upset

Am
and your heart feels like an empty home

F
when you feel so scared and all alone

pre – chorus
C – G

chorus
C C/B Am
i see you struggling with the wait of the world

F G C C/B C
remember i’m always by your side

C C/B Am
too many problems for one little girl

F G C
i’ll be beside you when all your tears have dried

C C C/B
yeah!

bridge
Am F
think everybody’s talking about you

C G C C/B
and conspiring to bring you down

Am F
you’re thinking that nobody loves you

C G
ever wonder why i’m still around

chorus
C C/B Am
i see you struggling with the wait of the world

F G C C/B C
remember i’m always by your side

C C/B Am ( let ring )
too many problems for one little girl

F G C
i’ll be beside you when all your tears have dried

outro
C C/B Am F G ( fade out )