B A-G#-E x4
E G#m
Well I've got some scattered pictures lying on my bedroom floor.
A
Reminds me of the times we shared.
B
Makes me wish that you were here.
E G#m
'Cause now it seems I've forgotten my purpose in this life.
A
Well all the songs have been erased.
B
Guess I've learned from my mistakes, Well
Chorus:
C#m E
Open the past and present.
B A
Now and we are there.
F#5 A E
Story to tell and I am listening.
C#m E
Open the past and present.
B A
And the future too.
F#5 A E
It's all I've got and I'm giving it to you.
E
Well loose ends tied in knots.
G#m
Leaving a lump down in my throat.
A
While gagging on a souvenir.
B
live to fill another year.
E G#m
Well drag it on and on until my skin is ripped to shreds.
A
Leaving myself open wide.
B
Living out a sacrifice.
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Chorus:
C#m E
Open the past and present.
B A
Now and we are there.
F#5 A E
Story to tell and I am listening.
C#m E
Open the past and present.
B A
And the future too.
F#5 A E
It's all I've got and I'm giving it to you.
Bridge:
B A-G#-E
If you got no one
B A-G#-E
And I've got no place to go
B A-G#-E
Would it be alright?
B A-B
Could it be alright?
E G#m
I've got some scattered pictures lying on my bedroom floor.
A
Reminds me of the times we shared.
B
Makes me wish that you were here.
E G#m
'Cause now it seems I've forgotten my purpose in this life.
A
All the songs have been erased.
B
Guess I've learned from my mistakes.
C#m E
Open the past and present.
B A
Now and we are there.
F#5 A E
Story to tell and I am listening.
C#m E
Open the past and present.
B A
And the future too.
F#5 A E B-C#m
It's all I've got and I'm giving it to you.
F#5 A E
It's all I've got and I'm giving it to you.
