artist : the avett brothers
song : the perfect space
album : i and love and you
tabbed by : don tago
email : recebedou@yahoo . com

standard tuning

chords used :
eadgbe
Am : 002210
C : 032010
C5 : 3355 – –
C/B : 020010
D : 000232
D5 : 5577 – –
Em : 022000
F : 133211
G : 320033
G5 : 3554 – –

intro : [ C – C/B – Am – F – Am – C ] , play x2 , then , F – Am – C – F – G – C

verse 1 chords :
F C F C
i wanna have friends that i can trust
Am G F G C
that love me for the man i’ve become not the man i was
F C F C
i wanna have friends that will let me be
Am G F G C
all alone when being alone is all that i need

interlude 1 : [ C – C/B – Am – F – Am – C ] , play x2

verse 2 : use verse 1 chords
i wanna fit in to the perfect space
feel natural and safe in a volatile place
and i wanna grow old without the pain
give my body back to the earth and not complain

bridge 1 chords :
C G Am C G Am
will you understand when i Am too old of a man?
C G Am C G Am
and will you forget when we have paid our debt
G F
who did we borrow from? who did we borrow from?

interlude 2 : [ C – G5 – F – F – G5 – C ] , play x2 , then [ G5 – D5 – C5 ] , play x2

verse 3 chords :
G5 D5 C5
okay part two now clear the house
G5 D5 C5
the party’s over take the shouting and the people , get out
G5 D5 C5
i have some business and a promise that i have to hold to
G5 D5 C5
i do not care what you assume or what the people told you

bridge 2 chords :
G5 D5 Em G5 D5 Em
will you understand , when i Am too old of a man?
G5 D5 Em G5 D5 Em
will you forget when we have paid our debts
D5 C
who did we borrow from , who did borrow from?

verse 4 chords :
G C G
i wanna have pride like my mother has
Em D C D G
and not like the kind in the bible that turns you bad
C G C G
and i wanna have friends that i can trust
Em D C D G
that love me for the man i’ve become and not the man that i was