Man Overboard - Wide Awake

from their album ’heart attack’ .

tuning : D#/half – step down = ( D# , G# , C# , F# , A# , D# ) / ( D# , G# , C# , F# , A# , D# )

chords used : ( x = mute string )

D# | – – – – – | – – – – – – – | – – – – – | – – – – – |
A# | – – – – – | – – – – – – – | – – – – – | – – – – – |
F# | – – 4 – – | – – 4 – – – – | – – – – – | – – – – – |
C# | – – 4 – – | – – 4 – – – – | – – 2 – – | – – 4 – – |
G# | – – 2 – – | – – x – – – – | – – 2 – – | – – 4 – – |
D# | – – – – – | – – 4 – – – – | – – 0 – – | – – 2 – – |
A# G/A# D# F

note : if you want a more ’fuller’ sound , on each chord play the open A# string and
the 2nd fret on the high D# string ( whilst muting the F# string on chords D# and F ) .

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

A# , G/A# , D# , A#
A# , G/A# , D# , F

A# G/A#
it starts with another day ,
D# A#
alone in your car
G/A#
there’s gotta be another way ,
D# F
for me to get to you
A# G/A#
this distance is real ,
D# A#
my heart burns at the wheel
G/A#
there’s gotta be another way ,
D# F
for me to get to you

A# G/A# D# A#
i saw you leaning on the hood of my car
G/A# D# A#
we’re not leaving here , we’re not leaving here
A# G/A# D# A#
i need to be with you alone in my arms
A# G/A# D# F
i Am dying here , i Am dying here

A#
when you’re not home
G/A#
when you’re not home
D#
we’re laying wide awake
F
we’re always wide awake

A# G/A#
it starts with another day ,
D# A#
alone in your room
G/A#
i wish i had the time to stay ,
D# F
but it’s something i have to do
A# G/A#
this distance is real ,
D# A#
and you’re dying to feel
G/A#
there’s gotta be another way ,
D# F
for me to get to you

A# G/A# D# A#
i saw you leaning on the hood of my car
G/A# D# A#
we’re not leaving here , we’re not leaving here
A# G/A# D# A#
i need to be with you alone in my arms
A# G/A# D# F
i Am dying here , i Am dying here

A#
when you’re not home
G/A#
when you’re not home
D#
we’re laying wide awake
F
we’re always wide awake

A#
when you’re not home | ( i saw you leaning on the hood of my car )
G/A# |
when you’re not home | ( i’m not leaving here , no i’m not leaving you now )
D# |
we’re laying wide awake | ( i need to be with you )
F |
we’re always wide awake | ( alone in my arms )
A#
i Am dying here
G/A#
i Am dying here
D#
we’re laying wide awake
F
we’re always wide awake

A# G/A#
it starts with another day ,
D# A#
alone in your car
G/A#
there’s gotta be another way ,
D# A#
for me to get to you

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