Jimmy Eat World - Damage
Standard Tuning
Intro: Cadd9 (x32033)
Verse 1:
Cadd9 G F
I want someone who lives up to this grandeur in my head
Cadd9 G F
And you don’t do much to sell me I’d be best with you instead.
Cadd9 G F
I hate the way I feel, but I don’t think I can change.
Am G F
I just breathe you each day.
Chorus:
C G F C
Are we only damaging the little we have left?
G F C
Both of us swimming in the same polluted mess.
G F C
Are we too damaged now to possibly connect?
G F
To honestly connect?
Prelude: Cadd9, G, F, F X 2
e---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D----2----5----0----5----3-2------|----2----5----0----5----3-------|
A----------------------------3----|--------------------------------|
E---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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Verse 2:
Cadd9 G F
A lot of time’s been wasted putting off doing the work.
Cadd9 G F
If we both step up to own it then I’ll take what’s coming first.
Cadd9 G F
Of everything you say, it’s the truth that really hurts.
Am G F
But how could that be worse?
Chorus:
C G F C
Are we only damaging the little we have left?
G F C
Both of us swimming in the same polluted mess.
G F C
Are we too damaged now to possibly connect?
G F
To honestly connect?
Bridge:
C F
I'll say when I'm ready.
C F
You'll know when I'm ready.
C G F F
When I'm ready.
[Are we only damaging, damaging] X 2
Chorus:
C G F C
Are we only damaging the little we have left?
G F C
Both of us swimming in the same polluted mess.
G F C
Are we too damaged now to possibly connect?
G F
To honestly connect?
Ends with C
