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Ex Marks The Spot by Matchbook Romance



 
     Ex Marks The Spot




 
Key: E
 
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
 
Chords used:
E -   022100
B -   x24442
C#m - x46654
A -   x02220
G#m - 466444
C -   x32010
G# -  466544
 
Intro: E--G#m--A--C#m-B x2, E(hold)
 
 
Verse 1:
E
  love is just 
A
  another word for pain
C#m
  it''''s a broken record
  B
repeating the same
     E
thing when you want
            A
it it''''s not there
                           C#m
when you have it you don''''t care
            B
when i lose it in the end
 
 
Refrain:
    A              B
the heartbreak the heartache
   C#m         E
is more than i wanted
   A          B
we gave up we made up
     C#m      A
it''''s not like you cared
  A          B
deception, depression
   C#m           A
is all that i''''ve got
     B             G#m  A
am i losing what''''s there
 
 
Chorus:
    E    B          G#m A
and i''''ve made up my mind
E            B           G#m A
  and i''''d be better off alone
E              B
love is just a waste of time
C#m
   and all the lonely nights
                     B
and all the crushing scenes
and all the pointless fights
                        A
someone tell me what it means
someone tell me why hearts break
                           C
cuz sometimes i think this thing 
called love is another word for pain
 
 
Verse 2:
E                A           C#m
  and i''''m giving up on happy endings
                   B
the one''''s that are only in movies
E                        A
  where the guy gets the girl
                C#m
and everybody''''s happy i think
           B
that''''s the way it should be
 
 
(Repeat Refrain and chorus)
 
 
Bridge:
E B C#m    A               E   B
       is another word for pain
C#m    A               E
   is another word for pain
               B         C#m A E B C#m A C E(hold)
nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah
 
 
Outro: C#m--A--E--G#--C#m--A--E--G#-A-B
 
 
Lead Solo: C#m--A--E--G#-A-B x8 until piano, C#m(hold)









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