tune half a step down

6/8 time

play bar chords in the choruses and the bridge .

intro :

start with just sliding between 3 and 7 on the low E and then kick
into a strumming pattern with these things :

| – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – 7 – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – x – – – – – – x – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – 7 – – – – – – – – – – |

then go back into the sliding pattern using the above chords .

verse :

G C G
my friend marcus , he sleeps in my basement

C G
his father touched more than spirit

C G
now he can hardly sleep

( instead of A C here , play the 2nd and 3rd frets on the a string )
sleep

repeat intro starting from the strumming pattern

G C G
i don’t give a good shit if you’re lonesome

C G
i think that you should go home , son

C G
find a father and your mean

( 2nd and 3rd frets on the a string )
– ing

chorus :

G Bm C G F#
now i can see you mean everything to nothing

G Gm C D
now i believe you mean everything

bridge :

A C#m x4

chorus ( key change ) :

A C#m D A G#
now i can see you mean everything to nothing

A C#m D E
now i believe you mean everything

verse :

G C G
my friend marcus , he works on a train set

C G
and i still can’t move on my broke track

C G
he’s helping me find my meaning

B C D

chorus :

G Bm C G F#
now i can see you mean everything to nothing

G Gm C D
now i believe you mean everything

outro :
( lightly strum the intro chords )

it’s funny how many don’t know

how many of us don’t have homes

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
chords :

G C
| – – 3 – – | | – – 0 – – |
| – – 3 – – | | – – 1 – – |
| – – 0 – – | | – – 0 – – |
| – – 0 – – | | – – 2 – – |
| – – 2 – – | | – – 3 – – |
| – – 3 – – | | – – – – – |

bar chords :

G Bm C F#
| – – 3 – – | | – – 2 – – | | – – 8 – – | | – – 2 – – |
| – – 3 – – | | – – 3 – – | | – – 8 – – | | – – 2 – – |
| – – 4 – – | | – – 4 – – | | – – 9 – – | | – – 3 – – |
| – – 5 – – | | – – 4 – – | | – – 10 – | | – – 4 – – |
| – – 5 – – | | – – 2 – – | | – – 10 – | | – – 4 – – |
| – – 3 – – | | – – 2 – – | | – – 8 – – | | – – 2 – – |

D A C#m G#
| – – 10 – | | – – 5 – – | | – – 4 – – | | – – 4 – – |
| – – 10 – | | – – 5 – – | | – – 5 – – | | – – 4 – – |
| – – 11 – | | – – 6 – – | | – – 6 – – | | – – 5 – – |
| – – 12 – | | – – 7 – – | | – – 6 – – | | – – 6 – – |
| – – 12 – | | – – 7 – – | | – – 4 – – | | – – 6 – – |
| – – 10 – | | – – 5 – – | | – – 4 – – | | – – 4 – – |

E
| – – 12 – |
| – – 12 – |
| – – 13 – |
| – – 14 – |
| – – 14 – |
| – – 12 – |