The Get Up Kids
Your Petty Pretty Things
Simple Science EP
2010 Vagrant Records
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Key: E, B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
C#m - x46654
Abm - 466444
B - x24442
F#/Bb - x143xx
F# - 244222
Ebm - x68876
Intro: E--C#m--Abm-- x2
Verse 1:
E
All of your pretty things
C#m
Your petty pretty
Abm B
things are gone
E
the ground beneath your feet
C#m Abm B
isn't the stable earth you thought
Interlude: E--C#m--Abm--
Verse 2:
E
A song so sweetly sung
C#m Abm B
as if the offer would rescind
E
credit all firsthand accounts
C#m
With need to write
Abm B
about and spin
E C#m
mistakes they're all mistakes
they're all mistakes
Chorus:
B
But on the way down
F#/Bb
On the way down
E C#m
Before you can see
B
But all the way down
F# E
You laugh with the pieces
You just can't
C#m B
explain it all away
Away the damage
F#
And after you atone
E C#m
This is all you have to show
Post Chorus: E--C#m--Abm-- x2
Verse 2:
E
All of your pretty things
C#m
Those petty pretty things
Abm B
You lost
E
Discerning taste of greed
C#m
The who you used to be
Abm B E
Was awful to be true
C#m
But now we see you
Now we see you
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: B-- x4
Bridge:
B
"Does it seem to be persisting?"
(Repeat x8)
Outro:
Abm--Ebm--F#--B--Abm--Ebm-F#
B--Abm--Ebm-F#- x4 B(hold)
