Cowboy Mouth - How do you tell someone
Credit goes to Pete Rasche
This is a full lyrical version with slightly different tabs
(mine sound cleaner to me)
Chords:
G = 3 2 0 0 3 3 (Pete had 3 2 0 0 3 0)
D = X X 0 3 2 3 (Pete had 0 0 0 3 2 3)
C = X 3 2 0 3 0 (Pete had 0 3 2 0 3 0)
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
G D C G
Tina says "don't talk to me like I am deaf and dumb
G D C D
we've broken down and broken up so much that I am numb
G D C G
talk about, don't shout about, the people we've become"
G C D G
There's a little girl who's crying over here.
G D C G
Michael says, "Don't shout at me like I was born a fool,"
G D C D
"You speak of love then scream of love, now dare to treat me cruel."
G D C D
"Nothing's fair in love and war, so please let's make some rules."
G C D G
There's a little boy who's crying over here.
Em C D
Did you really know me? I swear that I have tried.
Em C D
Did you really need me? I feel like I just died.
Em C D
Did you really want me? I swear that I have tried.
Chorus:
G C D
How do you tell someone you don't love them?
G C D
How do you tell someone you don't care anymore?
G C D C
How do you tell someone you don't love them anymore?
G D C G
Tina says, "The pictures that we took are put away,"
G D C D
"Inside a box of memories, for cold and rainy days."
G D C G
"Poems in pencil rhyming things you'd never say."
G C D G
There's a little girl who's crying over here.
G D C G
Michael's old engagement picture's in a wooden box.
G D C D
His wooden heart is tough as nails and solid as a rock.
G D C G
Keeps himself protected with a combination lock.
G C D G
There's a little boy who's crying over here.
Em C D
Did you ever know me? I swear that I have tried.
Em C D
Did you ever need me? I feel like I just died.
Em C D
Did you ever want me? I swear that I have tried.
Repeat Chorus
Em D C
(Fighting makes me tired.) In my eyes...
Em D C
(Crying makes me tired.) There's a star...
Em D C
(Hurting makes me tired.) Hold me tight...
Em D C
(Lying makes me tired.)
G D C G
Tina says, "I wish that I had never seen you smile."
G D C D
"Your name is written on my soul in alphabetic file."
G D C G
"All I've got's my dignity, so i will leave in style."
G C D G
There's a million of us crying over here.
Em C D
Did you ever know me? I swear that I have tried.
Em C D
Did you ever need me? I feel like I just died.
Em C D
Did you ever want me? I swear I swear...
Repeat Chorus x2
Em D C
Every time I talk to you, there's no one listening.
Em D C
Every time I reach for you, there's no one there.
Em D C
And every where I look for you, you're no where to be found...
(finish with a loud strum of the C chord on "found" and let it ring out)
enjoy!
-=Matt
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