Madina Lake
Attics To Eden
2009
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Tracklist:
01. Never Take Us Alive
02. Let's Get Outta Here
03. Legends
04. Criminals
05. Through The Pain
06. Never Walk Alone
07. Not For This World
08. Welcome to Oblivion
09. Silent Voices Kill
10. Statistics
11. Friends & Lovers
12. Lila, The Divine Game
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1.) Never Take Us Alive
Key: F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Dm - xx0231
Bb - x13331
F - 133211
C - x32010
Gm - 355333
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
Intro:
Silence: Dm--F--Gm--Am--
Dsitortion: Dm-Bb-Gm-- x2
Verse 1:
Bb
Sometimes I feel like
Gm
I'm from another world
Bb
And everything I want
Gm
in life seems impossible
Cause people they'll
Bb
tear you apart
But in the bottom
Gm
of our hearts
The dream's
F
alive inside
Em
And we won't forget
Chorus:
So we say
Dm
You can't bleed
Bb
Can't touch
Gm
Can't take us down
(You'll never
take us alive)
Dm Bb
We stand how fight
Gm
said fight somehow
(You'll never
take us alive)
Dm Bb
Wa oh oh oh oh oh
Gm
Wa oh oh oh oh oh
(You'll never
take us alive)
Dm Bb
Wa oh oh oh oh oh
Gm
Wa oh oh oh oh oh
(You'll never
take us alive)
Interlude: Dm-- x2
Verse 2:
Bb
For the last time I'll
Gm
give myself to the enemy
Bb
By letting their words
Gm
just walk all over me
Cause people they'll
F(hold)
tear you apart If you
are not like them
And we are different
Let the war begin
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: Dm--Bb-C
Bridge:
Dm(hold)
There's no fear inside
This is our time
no giving up
When we connect our
hearts to our minds
There's no stopping us
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: Dm-F-Gm-Bb-Dm(hold)
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2.) Let's Get Outta Here
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Gm - 355333
D/F# - 2x023x
Bb - x13331
Cm - x35543
D - xx0232
Intro: Gm--D/F#-- x2
Verse 1:
Gm
This scene is divine
Enemies they start
D/F#
surrounding me
Mostly in my head
cause I swear
I've never been
so depressed
Gm
I can't stand
anyone here
I'm thinking "let's
D/F#
just disappear"
And we'll roll
the dice on a
beach-front
tropical paradise
Refrain 1:
Gm Bb
I'm ready to go where
Cm
palm trees always blow
D
I'm sick of this crowd
We are getting out!
Chorus 1:
Gm
I wanna go where
there's no one we know
Where stars glitter
like a 70's disco
D/F#
Come on, come on I say
"Let's get outta here!"
Gm
We gotta go where
we have no worries
Bb
Wet beaches and
dry martinis
Cm D
Come on come on
Gm
let's get outta here
Gm
Let's get outta here
Verse 2:
Gm
Maybe I'm going crazy
The mainstream never
made any sense to me
D/F#
Always on the
outside looking in
But I swear that
we're fitting in
Gm
They say we'll
never make it
Truth is I couldn't
D/F#
care any less
I think the visions
of grandure are
the only gifts I'll
ever have
Refrain 2:
Gm Bb Cm D
We are getting out!
Chorus 2:
Gm
I wanna go where
there's no one we know
Where stars glitter
like a 70's disco
D/F#
Come on, come on I say
"Let's get outta here!"
Gm
We gotta go where
we have no worries
Bb
Wet beaches and
dry martinis
Cm D
Come on come on
Gm D/F#
Let's get outta here
Bridge:
Gm
I'm ready to go where
D/F#
palm trees always blow
I'm sick of this crowd
we are getting out
Chorus 3:
Gm
I wanna go where
there's no one we know
Where stars glitter
like a 70's disco
Come on, come on I say
"Let's get outta here!"
Gm
We gotta go where
we have no worries
Wet beaches and
dry martinis
D/F#
Come on, come on I
say "Let's get outta here!"
Gm
We gotta go where
we live out loud
Bb
You know we're sick
of this crowd
Cm D
Come on come on
Gm Bb
let's get outta here
Cm D
Let's get outta here
Gm(hold)
Let's get outta here
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3.) Legends
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
F - 133211
D/F# - 2x023x
Bb - x13331
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
Verse 1:
Gm
I watch the sun fall
down to kill the day
Another part of me
just went up in flames
Cause I'm bored and dumb
and dying to change
It's the simple life
driving me insane
Then you explode in my head
And now you're all over me
Eb F Gm
I come alive with you
You know you set me free
Let's go!
Chorus:
Gm
Let's burn this town
Right to the ground
And we'll go down like
D/F#
every legend before us
Gm
We'll part the seas
Make history
While chasing dreams like
D/F#
every legend before us
Verse 2:
Gm
You and me we hit
the streets
'Cause the thrill of
living gives me energy
I wanna steal a car
and rob a bank
I wanna find a cure
that'll save the world
Eb
Cause our lives are
F Gm
going up in flames
Bb
As we watch like
it's a movie
Eb F Gm
I come alive with you
You're like the drug
inside of my head!
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Eb
I open up like a
C#m Gm
window for you
Eb
So come on in and
C#m Gm
destroy me like you do
Eb
You come on in after
C#m Gm
midnight for me
Eb
And drag me out while
C#m Gm
the city falls asleep
Verse 3:
Gm
Martyrs and kings
A
Heroes and thieves
Bb
We're chasing dreams
like every legend before us
(Repeat Chorus twice)
End on Gm(hold)
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4.) Criminals
Key: Eb then G then C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Cm - x35543
Bb - x13331
Eb - x68886
Fm - 133111
Gm - 355333
F#m - 244222
E - 022100
C - x32010
F# - 244322
D - xx0232
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
Verse 1:
Cm
Another weekend comes
I got nowhere to go
Bb
So get real high and
head to your window
Cm
Watch perfect faces
living perfect lives
Bb
Til something snaps inside
Cm
Now everything looks just
like a horror cartoon
Bb
And I'm thinking of something
Eb
that I know I shouldn't
Fm Cm
do But nobody knows
Gm
me and nobody cares
Bb Eb Fm
And damn I feel alive
Refrain:
F#m E
You think you know
C
who we are
F#m E
Well you don't
C
know us at all
Chorus 1:
F# D
We are criminals
C
The arsonists the
thieves the rapists
F# D
Save yourself
C
You put us in cages but
F# D
you made us criminals
C
Lost inside your american dreams
F# D C
we'll carry this for the quarantine
Verse 2:
Cm
Now I'm running away
Just like a clumsy? machine
Bb
And a memory follows
like a horrible dream
Cm
But I prove to myself
I can do anything
Bb
And damn I feel alive
Piano Solo: Cm-- x4
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
Am C
For every town that
F
I've been lied to
Em
Been cheated
Am
beaten down
C
Revenge is such
F
a glamorous feeling
Em
I've been craving
Am
for so long
And when you
C
sleep at night
F Em
Believe me I'll be
Am
there in the dark
Cause we've got
C
nothing to lose
F
And we don't care
Em
who you are
Verse 3:
Am C
The rich the beautiful
F
You don't mean a thing
to a scorched earth
Am C
Parasites in paradise
F
Our time has come to
change your life
Guitar Solo: F#--D--C-- x2
Chorus 2:
F# D
We are criminals
C
The arsonists the
thieves the rapists
F# D
Save yourself
C
You put us in cages
F#
The rich
D
the beautiful
C
You don't mean a thing
to a scorched earth
F# D
Parasites in paradise
C
Our time has come to
change your life
Outro:
F# D C
The disenchanted we revolution
to change your life
F# D C
We're now at war with our future
Piano Outro: F#--D--C-- x2
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5.) Through The Pain
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bm - x24432
G - 320033
D - xx0232
Em - 022000
Am - x02220
F#/Bb - x143xx
Intro: Bm--G--
Verse 1:
Bm
On the Chicago
River after dark
G
We watch the city lights
tear the sky apart
Bm
The wind was blowing
her hair around
G
As the scenery explodes
I'll tell you how
Bm
I fell into an old cliche
G
Always on the road
only halfway sane
Bm
No hospital can fix
G
what I've become
Chorus 1:
D
I've trapped myself
Em
in a ring of fire
G
If I say I'm okay
I'm also a liar
D Em
The only way out is
G
through the pain
A
(How am I gonna
get through this?)
Interlude: Bm--
Verse 2:
Bm
I got so low
that I get high
G
Just to sit and
watch the miles go by
Bm
Now I'm cold and sweaty
with a nauseous heart
G
I got a million addictions
wearing me down
Bm
I fell into an
old cliche
G
Always on the road
only halfway sane
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2:
D
And as I write these words
Em
my hands start to shake
G
With trouble sneaking
in not a second too late
D Em
The only way out is
G
through the pain
A
Tomorrow I'll start again
Interlude: D-- x2
Bridge:
Bm G
And now I'm begging for help
D
I know I can't get up
A F#/Bb
Gotta face this one all alone
Bm G
And if I don't make it
D
Remember that I'll
A
always be a part of you
(Rpeat Chorus 1 and Chorus 2)
Outro: D-- x4
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6.) Never Walk Alone
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Never Walk Alone
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Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C - x32010
G# - 466544
Fm - 133111
Verse 1:
C
Just imagine
what it's like
to love yourself
from the inside out
Imagine, is that
a dread again
You wake up now
you feel alive
Chorus:
G#
Cause you don't
have to walk alone
Fm
You're not alone
right now
C
You don't have
to hate the world
G#
You don't have
to walk alone
Fm
You're not
alone right now
Verse 2:
C
You know it's all in your
mind It's all you see the
world behind your eyes
Just imagine what it's like
to sleep at night with
nothing on your mind
Imagine, don't regret again
Everything you've done
just turned out wrong
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
C
You don't have
to do anything
Wrap it up and give
the world to you
When you think
you've had enough
When you think the
G#
skies are falling down
C
Just breathe open
up your heart to it
Let the sun cover up
G#
the flights in your mind
Outro:
C
This is not who you are
Push it out crash and
G#
burn it down burn it down
C
Scared of the ocean
floor rip the earth
Cry it out just
G#
breathe just breathe
C(hold)
Ohohoh Just breathe
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7.) Not For This World
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Key: F
Chords used:
Dm - xx0231
E - 022100
Bb - x13331
F - 133211
A - x02220
F/A - x032xx
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
Intro: Bb--F/A--Dm--
Verse 1:
Dm
I woke up to a dream passing by
E
It was the middle of the night
Was I awake? Was I asleep?
Dm
What was I doing outside?
I saw a man walk from the trees
E
He came and sat next to me
He said, "Boy, if you
Dm
don't follow your dreams
You'll be dead someday
E
Just like me"
Then he got up
and walked away
Dm
And I started to think
He turned around
I saw his face
And I looked deep
E
in his eyes
And I realized
that man was me
Chorus:
Dm F
You're not for this world
Bb
This world is for you
A
And now is the time
(There's no tomorrow!)
Dm F
So make the most
Bb
of every day
A
While you're alive
(Stand for something!)
Interlude: Dm(hold)
Verse 2:
Dm
I contemplate my
every day
And everything I've
E
been afraid to change
Never good enough
(promptly too late?)
Dm
Always excuses away
I used to think if
I never tried
E
I would never fail
Now I realize I
can do anything
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Bb C
Too little too late
Gm
And then you die
Eb
And no one even
Bb
knows your name
C
Don't let your light
Gm
fight from your heart
Eb
Your heart gives you
Bb
the best advice
C Gm Eb
Believe!
Bb C Gm-- Gm(hold)
Believe!
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Dm
For what you believe
Bb--F/A--Dm--F--Bb--F/A--Dm(hold)
For what you believe
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8.) Welcome To Oblivion
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G# - 466544
Bb - x13331
Cm - x35543
Eb - x68886
Fm - 133111
Eb/G - 365xxx
Gm - 355333
Intro: Cm
Verse 1:
G# Cm
On an island out in the sea
I wouldn't care what
G#
they think of me
But in this crowded
Cm
room I believe
That I'm seconds
from insanity
Refrain 1:
G#
Cause her eyes just
Cm
rip me all apart
G#
And my temperamental mind
Cm
decides that I'm being a man
Chorus 1:
G#
Welcome to oblivion
Bb
Where panic starts
Cm
to settle in
Eb G#
Welcome to oblivion
Bb Cm
Oh I think I'm losing it
Verse 2:
G#
So many voices
Cm
I can't even sleep
G#
Typical in night company
They ask questions
Cm
about my life
"Where is he going?"
Refrain 2:
Fm
Who am I?
And those voices
G#
rip me all apart
I need medicine to
Fm G#
quiet and to find it
Chorus 2:
Bb G#
Welcome to oblivion
Bb
Where panic starts
Cm
to settle in
Eb
And I'm afraid
G#
of everything
Bb
Oh I lost my
Cm
head again
Eb G#
Welcome to oblivion
Bb
Where my whole
Cm
life is caving in
Eb G#
And I can't stand who I am
Gm Cm
Oh, I think I'm losing it
Eb Eb/G G#
I lost my head again
Eb Eb/G Bb
I lost my head again
Bridge:
Eb
Then I met you
Eb/G G#
You were standing all alone
Eb
cause you felt it too
Cm
The world has broken you
Bb Eb
down You and me are gonna
Eb/G G#
make it through Cause now we
Bb
know there's people like us
Verse 3: Chordless
As I fall apart inside
All of my thoughts collide
And that's no way to live a
life Oh I think I'm losing it
Chorus 3:
G#
Welcome to oblivion
Bb Cm
Where panic starts to settle in
Eb G#
And I'm afraid of everything
Bb Cm
Oh, I lost my head again
Eb G#
Welcome to oblivion
Bb Cm
I gotta get off the medicine
Eb G#
Cause I can't stand who I am
Gm Bb Cm Cm(hold)
Oh I think I'm losing it
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9.) Silent Voices Kill
Key: C then Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C - x32010
Bb - x13331
F - 133211
Eb - x68886
D - xx0232
G# - 466544
Gm - 355333
C# - x46664
Intro: C-- x8
C--Bb--F-- x2
Verse 1:
C
They say the darkest hour's
just before the dawn
Well I've been up all night
just desperate for the sun
Eb
Cause I've got a voice or two
D
that can't seem to forget you
Eb
They keep me up all night
D
no matter what I do
Chorus 1:
C Bb F
All these images surrounding me
C Bb F
Over you in my head as I lay still
C
But the silent voices kill
Bb F
They won't shut up
There's so much noise
C
inside my head
Bb F
They won't give up
C
I can't get away from myself
Bb F
I don't wanna meet someone
C Bb F
new I just wanna be over you
Verse 2:
Eb
The past is a noose that you
D
have tied my life up to
Eb
Now I'm obsessed I'm sick
Eb
I'm desperate I can't move
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Guitar Solo: G#-Cm-Eb--C#--C
Bridge:
C
They don't give up
I can't even hear myself
Chorus 2:
C Bb F
They won't shut up
There's so much noise
C
inside my head
Bb F
They won't give up
C
I can't get away from myself
Bb F
I don't wanna meet someone
C Bb F
new I just wanna be over you
Outro: C(hold)
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10.) Statistics
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Am - x02210
E/G# - 476xxx
G - 320003
Dm - xx0231
C - x32010
F - 133211
D - xx0232
Intro: Am--E/G#--
Verse 1:
Am
You're a wolf you are
E/G#
Dressed like a fox
Am
Got me tied up in knots over you
E/G#
But I think that I'm just a
flavor you crave on instinct
Am E/G#
Cause you don't feel ashamed
C(hold)
But it won't make a difference
Chorus 1:
Am G
I've been wrong so many
Dm
times Let's be realistic
F G
I'm only a statistic to you
Am G
And it hurts so deep inside
Dm
Maybe I'm sadistic
F
I love when you
G Am
inflict it on me
Verse 2:
Am
You can take my time
E/G#
Cause after all well
The earth's just a ball
Am
that revolves around you
E/G#
And all my friends and
family try to warn me
Am E/G#
But like a moth to flame
Darling lead the way
Am E/G#
Cause I'm afraid of change
C(hold)
So meet me in your bedroom
Chorus 2:
Am G
I've been wrong so many
Dm
times Let's be realistic
F G
I'm only a statistic to you
Am G
And it hurts so deep inside
Dm
Maybe I'm sadistic
F G Am G Dm
I can't get myself off of you
F G Am G Dm
I'm only a statistic to you
F G
I can't get myself off of
Bridge:
F G
I just caught you like a disease
Am C
It's terminal and I'm going down
F
But you're afraid that's
G
worse than death
Am
And I gotta get out
C
of this mess
F(hold)
You're a wolf you
G(hold) D(hold)
are You are
Am E/G#
(Only a statistic to you)
Chorus 3:
Am
I've been wrong so many
E/G#
times Let's be realistic
I'm only a statistic to you
Am
And it hurts so deep inside
E/G#
Maybe I'm sadistic
Am G Dm
I can't get myself off of you
F G Am G Dm
I'm only a statistic to you
F G Am(hold)
I think I'm addicted to you
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11.) Friends And Lovers
Key: E then B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
F# - 244322
C# - x46664
G#m - 466444
Intro: C#m-- x2
G#m--C#m--E--F#--
Verse 1:
E
When I'm afraid the better
C#
days are never coming again
I imagine your face
and I keep on moving
E
I'm bound to cry destined to
C#
fly and guaranteed to die
but til the end I've got your
face and I keep on moving
E
I lost my mom when I was only twelve
C#
I was robbed with a gun when I was twenty-one
E
I crashed my car when I was drunk
C#
again and now got no friends got
no money but I keep on living
Chorus:
G#m
You can build a life
C#
and have it broken down
E
You can choose a path
F#
and get turned around
G#m
You can hate yourself
C#
and fall in love again
E
As for me I've lost
F#
friends lost lovers
But I've still got my soul
Verse 2:
E
When I'm afraid the better
C#
days are never coming again
I imagine your face and
I keep on moving
E
I'm bound to win I'm bound
to lose and all the way
F#
I'll have to choose
Sometime is right more time
is wrong but I keep on moving
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: G#m(hold)
Bridge:
G#m
On a journey through
my head
E
I stumble on a mess
C#
Where bad things from my
G#m
past are buried not dead
G#m
They haunt me like ghosts
E
Begging me to let them go
C#
But they make me who I am
And I wouldn't change anything
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
G#m C# E F#
But I've still got my soul
G#m C# E F#
But I've still got my soul
G#m C# E F# G#m C# E F#
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12.) Lila The Divine Game
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords:
D - xx0232
C#m - x46654
F#m - 244222
Main Riff: x8
Piano:
D F#m C#m
e|-------|-------|----14-16-17-16-14-16-|
B|-14-14-|-14-14-|-14-------------------|
G|-------|-------|----------------------|
D|-------|-------|----------------------| x3
A|-------|-------|----------------------|
E|-------|-------|----------------------|
D F#m C#m
e|-------|-------|-------------|
B|-------|-------|-------------|
G|-14-14-|-14-14-|-13-13-13-13-|
D|-------|-------|-------------|
A|-------|-------|-------------|
E|-------|-------|-------------|
End on F#m(hold)