Switchfoot - Sound In My Mouth

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
the sound in my mouth switchfoot
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

tabbed by : hurricaneherman
tuning : standard

* chords listed at end

this song is from switchfoot’s ep “oh [ ep ] ” .

~intro~ D

~verse~ note : you can palm mute the D chord throughout the entire verse .
n . C
i Am the crook who robs me i Am my own adversary

i Am my enemy i Am my enemy and my mouth is an army

~interlude~ D

~verse~
n . C
and when the night falls on me i become anything but free
A
i get so sick of this it gets ridiculous

~pre – chorus~
( A )
my mouth is an army

note : this D5 , and G/D are different fingerings ,
~chorus~ so you might want to refer to the * chords first .
D Dsus D5 G/D
the sound in my mouth it gets so loud it gets so loud
D A Csus2 G Csus2 G
little words can’t slip out words like sor – – – ry
Csus2 G Csus2 G
i’m so sor – – – ry yeah yeah

~interlude~ D

~verse~

D
i Am the tyrant of discourse i Am the beater of the dead horse

i Am the irritant i Am the irritant and my mouth is a brute force
Dsus D5 G/D
here we are in another night gearing up for a social accident
D Dsus A
with a pick pot i pick fights

~pre – chorus~
( A )
my mouth is an army

~chorus~
D Dsus D5 G/D
the sound in my mouth it gets so loud it gets so loud
D A Csus2 G Csus2 G Csus2
and little words can’t slip out words like sor – – – ry
D Dsus D5 G/D
the sound in my mouth it gets so loud it gets so loud
D A Csus2 G Csus2 G Csus2
and little words can’t slip out words like sor – – – ry
( Csus2 ) Csus2 G Csus2 G
yeah i’m so sor – – – ry yeah yeah

~bridge~
D A G
where will you find yourself without love
D A G
give her to someone else is that enough
D A G
if love is to find yourself are you finding love
A G
or are you picking sides

this part is just a bunch of voices , so no chords .

the sound in my mouth gets so loud gets so loud it gets so loud so loud
so loud so loud
D Dsus D5 G/D D G/D D2
it gets so loud note : D2 is a different fingering
than D . refer to * chords .
~repeat – chorus 1~

~outro~ D

* chords used
D A Dsus D5 G/D Csus2 G D2
E | – – – – – 2 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 5 – – – – – 7 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 10 – – – – |
B | – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 7 – – – – – |
G | – – – – – 2 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 5 – – – – – 4 – – – – – 7 – – – – – |
D | – – – – – 0 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 5 – – – – – 5 – – – – – 7 – – – – – |
A | – – – – – x – – – – – 0 – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – 3 – – – – – 5 – – – – – x – – – – – |
E | – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – 3 – – – – – x – – – – – |

n . C = no chords

i have really grown to love this song , the more i listen to it . the chords
are pretty simple , but it is still a fun song to play , and i hope you enjoy
playing it .
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