american slang ( acoustic ) by the gaslight anthem
i tabbed this from the sirius radio version on youtube
so watching that might help , it’s a bit different from the original
tuned a full step down in true brian fallon fashion
D , G , A
Bm
look what you started ,
G A
i seem to be coming out of my skin
Bm
look what youve forgotten here
G A
the bandages just dont keep me in
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm A G D
and they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Bm A G D
i got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Bm A G D
i called for my father but my father had died
G A D
while you told me fortunes , in american slang
Bm
look at the damage ,
G A
the fortunes came for the richer men .
Bm
while were left with gallows ,
G A
waiting for us liars to come down and hang .
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm A G D
and they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Bm A G D
i got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Bm A G D
i called for my father but my father had died
G A D
while you told me fortunes , in american slang
Bm A G
and heres where we died that time last year ,
Bm A G
and heres where the angels and devils meet .
Bm A G
and you can dance with the queen if you need ,
D G
and she will always keep your cards
A D
close to her heart oooh
G A
so close to her heart
D
before they tear you apart
D , G , A
( he sings this differently , but the chords are the same )
Bm A G D
and they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Bm A G D
i got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Bm A G D
i called for my father but my father had died
G A D
while you told me fortunes , in american slang
G A D
you told me fortunes , in american sla
hope yall enjoy it , let me know if you find anything wrong , it’ll be much
appreciated . and go pick up american slang! it will change your life!
american slang ( acoustic ) by the gaslight anthem
i tabbed this from the sirius radio version on youtube
so watching that might help , it’s a bit different from the original
tuned a full step down in true brian fallon fashion
D , G , A
Bm
look what you started ,
G A
i seem to be coming out of my skin
Bm
look what youve forgotten here
G A
the bandages just dont keep me in
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm A G D
and they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Bm A G D
i got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Bm A G D
i called for my father but my father had died
G A D
while you told me fortunes , in american slang
Bm
look at the damage ,
G A
the fortunes came for the richer men .
Bm
while were left with gallows ,
G A
waiting for us liars to come down and hang .
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm
and when it was over
G A
i woke up alone
Bm A G D
and they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Bm A G D
i got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Bm A G D
i called for my father but my father had died
G A D
while you told me fortunes , in american slang
Bm A G
and heres where we died that time last year ,
Bm A G
and heres where the angels and devils meet .
Bm A G
and you can dance with the queen if you need ,
D G
and she will always keep your cards
A D
close to her heart oooh
G A
so close to her heart
D
before they tear you apart
D , G , A
( he sings this differently , but the chords are the same )
Bm A G D
and they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Bm A G D
i got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Bm A G D
i called for my father but my father had died
G A D
while you told me fortunes , in american slang
G A D
you told me fortunes , in american sla
hope yall enjoy it , let me know if you find anything wrong , it’ll be much
appreciated . and go pick up american slang! it will change your life!
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