Artist In The Ambulance Acoustic by Thrice Thrice-The Artist In the Ambulance Acoustic This is a solo version I saw Dustin Kensrue do on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiqHcCp_JNQ Tabbed by Jake Machado My E-mail for questions or comments: jake_machado22@yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Guitar in standard tuning. Capo on the 4th fret. "[ ]"= one measure Chords: E,A,D,G,B,E Am-x,0,2,2,1,0 F--x,x,3,2,1,0 C--0,3,2,0,1,0 G--3,2,0,0,3,3 Cmaj9/G-3,2,0,0,1,0 Intro- Am F Late night, brakes lock, hear the tires squeal C Red light, can't stop so I spin the wheel G My world goes black before I feel an angel lift me up Am F And I open bloodshot eyes into fluorescent white C G Am Flip the siren, hit the lights, close the doors and I am gone Bridge- [ Am cont'D ][ F ][ C ][ G ] Verse- Am F Now I lay here owing my life to a stranger C And I realize that empty words are not enough G I'm left here with this question of just Am F What have I to show except the promises I never kept? C G I lie here shaking on this bed, under the weight of my regrets Chorus- F Am Cmaj9/G I hope that I will never let you down F Am F (single stroke) I know that this can be more than just flashing lights and sounds Bridge- [ Am cont'D ][ F ][ C ][ G ] Verse- Am (single stroke)) F (single stroke) Look around and you'll see that at times it feels like no one really cares C (single stroke) G It gets me down but I'm still gonna try to do what's right, I know that Am F there's A difference between sleight of hand, and giving everything you have C G There's a line drawn in the sand, I'm working up the will to cross it and Chorus- F Am Cmaj9/G I hope that I will never let you down F Am F I know that this can be more than just flashing lights and sounds Interlude- Play F for 1 measure. Am Rhetoric can't raise the dead F I'm sick of always talking when there's no change Am Rhetoric can't raise the dead G F G I'm sick of empty words, let's lead and not follow Intro-verse- Am (palm muted) F (palm muted) Late night, brakes lock, hear the tires squeal C (palm muted) Red light, can't stop so I spin the wheel G My world goes black before I feel an angel steal me from the Am F Greedy jaws of death and chance, and pull me in with steady hands C G They've given me a second chance, the artist in the ambulance Chorus- F Am Cmaj9/G I hope that I will never let you down F Am F I know that this can be more than just flashing lights and sounds Am Cmaj9/G F Cmaj9/G Can we pick you offfff tttthe ground, more than flashing lights and F (single stroke) sounds www.TAB6.com