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Water And Bridges by Dashboard Confessional
Water And Bridges
Tuning (this tab): Half-Step Down [ D# G# C# F# A# D# ]
Intro/Verse:
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------5-----------5-----------7-----------5-----------5-----------5-----|
Gb|-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----4-----4-----2-----2-----4-----4--|
Db|--7-----------6-----------4-----------2-----------0-----------2-----------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|-----6--7-----7-------------|
Db|--7--6--7--4--7--7----------|
Ab|--7--4--5--4--5--7----------|
Eb|--5--------2-----5----------|
Bridge:
Eb|------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------2-2--7-7------------7----------|
Db|-4-4--2-2--2-2--7-7--------4-2-7----------|
Ab|-4-4--2-2--0-0--5-5--------4-2-5----------|
Eb|-2-2--0-0------------------2-0------------|
The three chords I simply added here at the end are played at the end of the Bridge.
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version 2
Key: Ab
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Ab - 466544
Cm - x35543
C# - x46664
Fm - 133111
Eb - x68886
Eb/G - 365xxx
Verse 1:
Ab Eb/G
There's things I know I
Fm Eb
should have mentioned sooner
C# Eb
But I didn't know how
Ab Eb/G
I'm sorry I lost you
Fm Eb
I never thought that this
C#
could come between us
Eb Ab Eb/G
I know its water and bridges now
Fm
But what's the sense
Eb C#
in carrying around
Eb C#
This weight These words
Eb
are tearing me apart
Interlude: Ab--Cm-C#-Fm-C#-Ab--
Chorus 1:
Ab
And that's enough for
the back to break
Cm C#
That's an awful lot to take
Fm C#
But I've been paying for
Ab
it since I drove my girl away
Ab
And that's the sign
of a solemn man
Cm
I'll make the best of
C#
the best I can
Fm C#
And I'll be better for it
Ab
if I ever get my chance
Interlude: Ab-Eb/G-Fm-Eb-C#-Eb-
Verse 3:
Ab Eb/G Fm
That face I know exactly
Eb
what you're thinking
C#
But I'm certain this
Eb Ab
time is different
Eb/G Fm
And that's why I can't pretend
Eb C#
that everything is mended
Eb Ab
I know I've tried to
Eb/G
for too long now
Fm
But what's the sense
Eb C#
in carrying around
Eb
This weight
C#
These words are
Eb
tearing us apart
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
Fm Eb Ab C#
Oh save me from a gray life
Fm Eb Ab C#
Oh save me from a gray life
Fm Eb Ab
I've paid the price
C# Fm Eb C#
with my soul Oh save me
Interlude: Ab--Fm-Eb-C#-Cm-C#-Eb-
Chorus 2:
Ab
And that's enough for
the back to break
Cm C#
That's an awful lot to take
Fm C#
But I've been paying for
Ab
it since I drove my girl away
Fm
And that's the sign
of a solemn man
Cm
I'll make the best of
C#
the best I can
Fm C#
And I'll be better for it
Ab
if I ever get my chance
If I ever get my chance
If I ever get my chance
If I ever get my chance
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version 3
Capo 2
G D/F#
There's things I know I
Em D
should have mentioned sooner
C D
But I didn't know how
G D/F#
I'm sorry I lost you
Em D
I never thought that this
C
could come between us
D G D/F#
I know its water and bridges now
Em
But what's the sense
D C
in carrying around
D C
This weight These words
D
are tearing me apart
G - Bm - C - Em - C - G
Chorus 1:
G
And that's enough for
the back to break
Bm C
That's an awful lot to take
Em C
But I've been paying for
G
it since I drove my girl away
G
And that's the sign
of a solemn man
Bm
I'll make the best of
C
the best I can
Em C
And I'll be better for it
G
if I ever get my chance
G - D/F# - Em - D - C - D
Verse 3:
G D/F# Em
That face I know exactly
D
what you're thinking
C
But I'm certain this
D G
time is different
D/F# Em
And that's why I can't pretend
D C
that everything is mended
D G
I know I've tried to
D/F#
for too long now
Em
But what's the sense
D C
in carrying around
D
This weight
C
These words are
D
tearing us apart
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
Em D G C
Oh save me from a gray life
Em D G C
Oh save me from a gray life
Em D G
I've paid the price
C Em D C
with my soul Oh save me
G - Em - D - C - Bm - C - D
Chorus 2:
G
And that's enough for
the back to break
Bm C
That's an awful lot to take
Em C
But I've been paying for
G
it since I drove my girl away
Em
And that's the sign
of a solemn man
Bm
I'll make the best of
C
the best I can
Em C
And I'll be better for it
G
if I ever get my chance
If I ever get my chance
If I ever get my chance
If I ever get my chance
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