The Greatest Fall of All Time Matchbook Romance
Stories And Alibis
2003
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Key: E
Chords used:
E - 022100 or 079900
C#m - x46654
B - x24442
A - x02220
[F#m]G - [-] [244222]320033 or 355433
Intro: E--C#m---E--C#m
Guitar 2:
e|-------0-----0-----0-| B|-----4-----4-----4---| G|---4-----4-----4-----| D|-2-------------------| repeat many times A|---------------------| E|---------------------|
Guitar 3:
e|-5p4--0h2-0h2---------4--0-| B|---------------4--5--------| G|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|
Verse 1: Bass and guitar 2 only here
[B] The hand of my clock strikes two
In [C#m]times when I got the best of you
We made [B]promises we couldn't keep
And [A]every night we couldn't sleep
[B] I didn't know why, but didn't ask ques[C#m]tions
because it was the [B]first time in my life
yeah the [A]first time in my life
E(hold)
Where I, did something right
Chorus:
[E] I set[C#m] myself up for[A] the
greatest fall of all [B]time
(repeat)
Post Chorus: C#m
Guitar 3:
e|-----------------------| B|-5h4---5--5h4---0--5h4-| G|-----4--------1--------| D|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------|
Verse 2:
You pick me [B]apart
While I search for witty
[A]things to say (In my defense)
"You'll [B]never amount to anything anyway"
(Don't press your luck, don't press your [C#m]luck)
And think that I'm im[B]pressed
with your one night stands
and [A]your contagious [B]kiss
C#m(hold)-B(hold)
I'm trying to get this right
A(hold)
Yeah, cause I'm ridiculous like that
Guitar 2: In "..to get this right yeah..."
e|-2-0--2-0--2-0-| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|---------------| E|---------------|
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: C#m---A---C#m---E--F#m-G (x2)
Guitar 3: x8 means repeat the chord 8 times and same with other numbers
and / means slide up, \ means slide down, b means bend the strings
e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-6(x8)-6(x8)-6(x7)-6/8-9(x4)-11-11-12b-| D|-6(x8)-6(x8)-6(x7)-6/8-9(x4)-11-11-12b-| (x2) A|-4(x8)-0(x8)-4(x7)-4/6-7(x4)--9--9-10b-| E|---------------------------------------|
Guitar 2: will enter at 2nd time
e|-----------------| B|-----------------|
G|-6(x3)-6/8\6-12b-|
D|-6(x3)-6/8\6-12b-| (x3)
A|-4(x3)-4/6\4-10b-|
E|-----------------|
Bridge: (bass) means that the chord is played by bass only
E(hold)
I'll keep this as
[C#m(bass)] A constant re[A(bass)]minder
Of the nights I spent
holding [B(bass)]onto [E(bass)]her
And rest assured I'm [C#m(bass)]moving on
I [A(bass)]miss you less, with each day
[B(bass)]you're
E(distortion) C#m A B(hold and fast palm mute)
gone (you're gone)
Guitar 2: In "..and rest assured..."
e|-2-0--2-0--4-0--5-4--2-0--2-0--2-0--5-4-| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------|
Guitar 2: before chorus
e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-9-8-11--9-| D|-x-x--x--x-| A|-7-6--9--7-| E|-----------|
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: C#m---B---A(hold)---B--E(end)
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