This Is For Keeps by Spill Canvas Song: This Is For Keeps Artist: The Spill Canvas Album: One Fell Swoop (2005) TUNING: Down one half-step (eb Bb Gb Db Ab eb) (Note: alternative standard tuning chords given at the very bottom) The previous couple versions of this tab didn't get it quite right. This one should be good. INTRO: E Asus2 VERSE: E Asus2 The streets are dark, my pulse is flat-lined as I'm running to you E Asus2 You sit completely unaware of what I'm about to do E Asus2 The air is thick with tension much like when we are together E Asus2 My fangs are aching as I'm pondering about you and I forever PRE-CHORUS: B Asus2 E C#m As I round your corner I am nervous that you won't be my lover B Asus2 E I knock three times and hope that my pale complexion won't blow my cover C#m You answer the door with your innocent face B Asus2 Would you like to leave this human race, tonight? CHORUS: E C#m Asus2 E C#m Asus2 Eternity will never be enough for me E C#m Asus2 E C#m Asus2 And eternally we'll live our infallible love (VERSE) My brain is pumping an unusual secretion of lust Your eyes are softer now and your chin, it drips a bloody color of rust (PRE-CHORUS) I am raising up the stakes of this round, I am playing for keeps Oh, would you like to leave this human race, tonight? (CHORUS) Eternity will never be enough for me And eternally we'll live our infallible love BRIDGE: E Asus2 Follow me into the sea E Asus2 We'll drown together and immortalize you and me E Asus2 Leave behind this lonely town E Asus2 We're both better than this, it's not worth being down (CHORUS) Eternity will never be enough for me and eternally we'll live our infallible love (BRIDGE) Follow me into the sea We'll drown together and immortalize you and me Leave behind this lonely town (eternally) We're both better than this, it's not worth being down (eternally) --- STANDARD TUNING CHORDS: Slap a capo on the 3rd fret and play these chords in standard tuning: (NOTE: chord on the left is the chord you see above in the down-tuning, and the chord on the right is the equivalent chord you should play in standard tuning, CAPO 3) E -> C Asus2 -> Fsus2 B -> G C#m -> Am www.TAB6.com