How To Be Dead Chords by Snow Patrol
Tempo:
90.85 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [F]
[Bb] [G]
[F]
[G]
[F] Please don't go crazy if I tell you the truth.
No you don't know [Bb] what happened [G] and you never will if [F] you don't listen to me.
Meanwhile I talk to the wall, [Bb] this blanket is freezing.
[G] It's been out in the hall [F] where you've had me for hours.
Telling you I'm sure what I want, but [Bb] darling I want the same thing [G] that I've wanted before.
So [F] please don't tell me what's up, I [Bb] won't stop.
[F] No way.
Please keep your hands down and stop raising [A] your voice.
It's [Bb] hardly what I'd be doing [G] if you gave me a choice.
[F] It's a simple suggestion, can you give me some time?
So [Bb] just say so no, why [G] can't you shoulder the blame?
Cause both [F] my shoulders are heavy from the weight of us both.
[Bb] You're a good boy now, so [G] let's not talk about growth.
You've [F] not heard a single word I [Bb] have said.
Oh [F] my god.
[Bb] [G]
[F]
[Bb] [G]
[F]
[Bb] [G]
[F] [Bb]
[F]
Please take it easy, it can't all be my fault.
I [Bb] haven't made half the mistakes that [G] you've listed so far.
[F] Baby let me explain something, it's all down to drugs.
At least [Bb] I remember taking them [G] and not a lot else.
It seems [F] I've stepped over lines you've drawn again and again.
But if [Bb] the ecstasy's in, the wit [G] is definitely out.
[F] Dr.
Jekyll is wrestling [G] hide from my pride.
[Bb] [G]
[F]
[G]
[F] Please don't go crazy if I tell you the truth.
No you don't know [Bb] what happened [G] and you never will if [F] you don't listen to me.
Meanwhile I talk to the wall, [Bb] this blanket is freezing.
[G] It's been out in the hall [F] where you've had me for hours.
Telling you I'm sure what I want, but [Bb] darling I want the same thing [G] that I've wanted before.
So [F] please don't tell me what's up, I [Bb] won't stop.
[F] No way.
Please keep your hands down and stop raising [A] your voice.
It's [Bb] hardly what I'd be doing [G] if you gave me a choice.
[F] It's a simple suggestion, can you give me some time?
So [Bb] just say so no, why [G] can't you shoulder the blame?
Cause both [F] my shoulders are heavy from the weight of us both.
[Bb] You're a good boy now, so [G] let's not talk about growth.
You've [F] not heard a single word I [Bb] have said.
Oh [F] my god.
[Bb] [G]
[F]
[Bb] [G]
[F]
[Bb] [G]
[F] [Bb]
[F]
Please take it easy, it can't all be my fault.
I [Bb] haven't made half the mistakes that [G] you've listed so far.
[F] Baby let me explain something, it's all down to drugs.
At least [Bb] I remember taking them [G] and not a lot else.
It seems [F] I've stepped over lines you've drawn again and again.
But if [Bb] the ecstasy's in, the wit [G] is definitely out.
[F] Dr.
Jekyll is wrestling [G] hide from my pride.
Key:
F
Bb
G
A
F
Bb
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Please don't go crazy if I tell you the truth.
No you don't know [Bb] what happened [G] and you never will if [F] you don't listen to me.
Meanwhile I talk to the wall, [Bb] this blanket is freezing.
[G] It's been out in the hall [F] where you've had me for hours.
Telling you I'm sure what I want, but [Bb] darling I want the same thing [G] that I've wanted before.
So [F] please don't tell me what's up, I [Bb] won't stop. _
[F] No way. _ _ _ _ _
_ Please keep your hands down and stop raising [A] your voice.
It's [Bb] hardly what I'd be doing [G] if you gave me a choice.
[F] It's a simple suggestion, can you give me some time?
So [Bb] just say so no, why [G] can't you shoulder the blame?
Cause both [F] my shoulders are heavy from the weight of us both.
[Bb] You're a good boy now, so [G] let's not talk about growth.
You've [F] not heard a single word I [Bb] have said.
Oh [F] my god. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Please take it easy, it can't all be my fault.
I [Bb] haven't made half the mistakes that [G] you've listed so far.
[F] Baby let me explain something, it's all down to drugs.
At least [Bb] I remember taking them [G] and not a lot else.
It seems [F] I've stepped over lines you've drawn again and again.
But if [Bb] the ecstasy's in, the wit [G] is definitely out.
[F] Dr.
Jekyll is wrestling [G] hide from my pride. _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Please don't go crazy if I tell you the truth.
No you don't know [Bb] what happened [G] and you never will if [F] you don't listen to me.
Meanwhile I talk to the wall, [Bb] this blanket is freezing.
[G] It's been out in the hall [F] where you've had me for hours.
Telling you I'm sure what I want, but [Bb] darling I want the same thing [G] that I've wanted before.
So [F] please don't tell me what's up, I [Bb] won't stop. _
[F] No way. _ _ _ _ _
_ Please keep your hands down and stop raising [A] your voice.
It's [Bb] hardly what I'd be doing [G] if you gave me a choice.
[F] It's a simple suggestion, can you give me some time?
So [Bb] just say so no, why [G] can't you shoulder the blame?
Cause both [F] my shoulders are heavy from the weight of us both.
[Bb] You're a good boy now, so [G] let's not talk about growth.
You've [F] not heard a single word I [Bb] have said.
Oh [F] my god. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Please take it easy, it can't all be my fault.
I [Bb] haven't made half the mistakes that [G] you've listed so far.
[F] Baby let me explain something, it's all down to drugs.
At least [Bb] I remember taking them [G] and not a lot else.
It seems [F] I've stepped over lines you've drawn again and again.
But if [Bb] the ecstasy's in, the wit [G] is definitely out.
[F] Dr.
Jekyll is wrestling [G] hide from my pride. _ _ _ _ _