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On The Verge Of Death
Face It
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this is a song i wrote about how if we don't get our problems under control, they will
us. this is for everyone with a problem that they are dealing with, no matter what that
is.
INTRO (clean)
e |-------------------------0---------------------------|
b |-------------0---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2---------------------------2p0---|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---0-------------------------------------------------|
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b |-------------1---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2-----------------------2p0-------|
a |---3-------------------------------------------3p0---|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
e |-------------------------3---------------------------|
b |-------------3---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------0-----------0---------------------------0-----|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---3-------------------------------------------------|
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------0h1----3----1----------0h1---0------|
g |-------------2-------------------0-------------------|
d |----------2------------------------------------------|
a |---0-------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
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g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2---------------------------2p0---|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---0-------------------------------------------------|
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b |-------------1---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2-----------------------2p0-------|
a |---3-------------------------------------------3p0---|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
e |-------------------------3---------------------------|
b |-------------3---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------0-----------0---------------------------0-----|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---3-------------------------------------------------|
e |-----------------------------3------------3----------|
b |-------------------1-------------1-----------1-----1-|
g |-------------2----------2------------2----------2----|
d |----------2------------------------------------------|
a |---0-------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 1 (also clean)
You're caught up in your ways____
e |-------------------------0---------------------------|
b |-------------0---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2---------------------------2p0---|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---0-------------------------------------------------|
_____________ You don't know where to turn_____
e |-------------------------0---------------------------|
b |-------------1---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2-----------------------2p0-------|
a |---3-------------------------------------------3p0---|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
_____________ Truth will buld you
e |-------------------------3---------------------------|
b |-------------3---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------0-----------0---------------------------0-----|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---3-------------------------------------------------|
up, but lies will make you crash and burn___
e |-----------------------------3------------3----------|
b |-------------------1-------------1-----------1-----1-|
g |-------------2----------2------------2----------2----|
d |----------2------------------------------------------|
a |---0-------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
___________ Your hands how they
e |-------------------------0---------------------------|
b |-------------0---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2---------------------------2p0---|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---0-------------------------------------------------|
shake. You're
e |-------------------------0---------------------------|
b |-------------1---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2-----------------------2p0-------|
a |---3-------------------------------------------3p0---|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
just__________________ about_________________ to
e |-------------------------3---------------------------|
b |-------------3---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------0-----------0---------------------------0-----|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---3-------------------------------------------------|
break________
e |---3-^~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
b |---1-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
g |---2-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
d |---2-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
a |---0-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS 1 (distortion)
Stop! Think of what you're doing. I said
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----0---------------|
Stop! You're eyes are on__ly glu____ing to the
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----9----9----------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----9----9---(p.m.)-|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----7----7----7--7--|
Lies that you've been told_____________. Your
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
d |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
a |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
soul is grow_________ing old____________. 'Cuz
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
a |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
E |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
you're on_______ the verge___________ of
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--7------------7------7//9--9------------9-----------|
a |--7-----(p.m.)-7------7//9--9-----(p.m.)-9-----(p.m.)|
E |--5------5--5--5------5//7--7------7--7--7------7--7-|
death.
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--2--------------------------------------------------|
a |--2--------------------------------------------------|
E |--0--------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 2 (clean)
Pain's only natural_____
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b |-------------0---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2---------------------------2p0---|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---0-------------------------------------------------|
_____________ It happens for a reason________
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b |-------------1---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2-----------------------2p0-------|
a |---3-------------------------------------------3p0---|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
_____________ Though the reason's unclear
e |-------------------------3---------------------------|
b |-------------3---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------0-----------0---------------------------0-----|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---3-------------------------------------------------|
It will reveal another season________
e |-----------------------------3------------3------------|
b |-------------------1-------------1-----------1-----1---|
g |-------------2----------2------------2----------2-------|
d |----------2---------------------------------------------|
a |---0----------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------------|
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b |-------------0---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2---------------------------2p0---|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---0-------------------------------------------------|
e |-------------------------0---------------------------|
b |-------------1---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------2-----------2-----------------------2p0-------|
a |---3-------------------------------------------3p0---|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
e |-------------------------3---------------------------|
b |-------------3---------------------------------------|
g |----------0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |-------0-----------0---------------------------0-----|
a |-------------------------------------------0h2-------|
E |---3-------------------------------------------------|
e |---3-^~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
b |---1-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
g |---2-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
d |---2-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
a |---0-|~~~~~~~----------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS 2 (distortion (for the rest of the song))
Stop! Think of what you're doing. I said
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----0---------------|
Stop! You're eyes are on__ly glu____ing to the
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----9----9----------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----9----9---(p.m.)-|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----7----7----7--7--|
Lies that you've been told_____________. Your
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
d |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
a |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
soul is grow_________ing old____________. 'Cuz
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
a |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
E |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
you're on_______ the verge___________ of
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--7------------7------7//9--9------------9-----------|
a |--7-----(p.m.)-7------7//9--9-----(p.m.)-9-----(p.m.)|
E |--5------5--5--5------5//7--7------7--7--7------7--7-|
Stop! Think of what you're doing. I said
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----0---------------|
Stop! You're eyes are on__ly glu____ing to the
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----9----9----------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----9----9---(p.m.)-|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----7----7----7--7--|
Lies that you've been told_____________. Your
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
d |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
a |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
soul is grow_________ing old____________. 'Cuz
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
a |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
E |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
you're on_______ the verge___________ of
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--7------------7------7//9--9------------9-----------|
a |--7-----(p.m.)-7------7//9--9-----(p.m.)-9-----(p.m.)|
E |--5------5--5--5------5//7--7------7--7--7------7--7-|
death.
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--2------------2------------2------------2-----------|
a |--2-----(p.m.)-2-----(p.m.)-2-----(p.m.)-2-----(p.m.)|
E |--0------0--0--0------0--0--0------0--0--0------0--0-|
SOLO (CHORUS 2 played over this)
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-------------8-----10-----8-----------(p.h.)---------|
g |--9~~~---------------------------9------7~~~---------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
a |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-------------8-----10-----8-----10-----12~~~---------|
g |--9~~~-----------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
a |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
(gradual bends one step up for each of the 13-notes)
e |---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|
b |---13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
a |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
(gradual bends one step up for each of the 15-notes)
e |---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---|
b |---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15---|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
a |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
(gradual bends one step up for each note)
e |---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15---|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
a |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
(bend up to 24) One step
e |---22------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------|
a |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
closer_______________to life____________ is one
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
d |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
a |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
closer_______________to death____________
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
a |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
E |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
just_________take_________one__________last__________
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--2------------2------------2------------2-----------|
a |--2-----(p.m.)-2-----(p.m.)-2-----(p.m.)-2-----(p.m.)|
E |--0------0--0--0------0--0--0------0--0--0------0--0-|
(bend the pitch of your voice with the guitar)
breath_______________________________________________
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-(gradually bend this powerchord up one step)--------|
d |--9--------------------------------------------------|
a |--9--------------------------------------------------|
E |--7--------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS 2
Stop! Think of what you're doing. I said
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----0---------------|
Stop! You're eyes are on__ly glu____ing to the
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----9----9----------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----9----9---(p.m.)-|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----7----7----7--7--|
Lies that you've been told_____________. Your
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
d |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
a |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
soul is grow_________ing old____________. 'Cuz
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
a |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
E |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
you're on_______ the verge___________ of
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--7------------7------7//9--9------------9-----------|
a |--7-----(p.m.)-7------7//9--9-----(p.m.)-9-----(p.m.)|
E |--5------5--5--5------5//7--7------7--7--7------7--7-|
Stop! Think of what you're doing. I said
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----2---------------|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----0---------------|
Stop! You're eyes are on__ly glu____ing to the
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------5--5--X---------------------------------|
d |--2----------5--5--X--5----7----5----9----9----------|
a |--2----------3--3--X--5----7----5----9----9---(p.m.)-|
E |--0-------------------3----5----3----7----7----7--7--|
Lies that you've been told_____________. Your
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
d |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
a |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|
soul is grow_________ing old____________. 'Cuz
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--5------------5------------5------------5-----------|
a |--5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)-5-----(p.m.)|
E |--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3--3------3--3-|
you're on_______ the verge___________ of
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--7------------7------7//9--9------------9-----------|
a |--7-----(p.m.)-7------7//9--9-----(p.m.)-9-----(p.m.)|
E |--5------5--5--5------5//7--7------7--7--7------7--7-|
death.
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--2----------2---------------------2----------2------|
a |--2----(p.m.)2---------------------2----(p.m.)2------|
E |--0------0-0-0----0-3brp0-3brp0----0------0-0-0------|
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--------------2----------2---------------------------|
a |--------------2----(p.m.)2---------------------------|
E |--0-3***------0------0-0-0-------0-3brp0-3brp0-------|
e |-----------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------|
d |--2----------2--------------2------------------------|
a |--2----(p.m.)2--------------2------------------------|
E |--0------0-0-0----0-3***----0------------------------|
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Tablature Key
b = bend note 1/2 a step
r = release bend
p = pull-off note
*** = pinch harmonic (G)
(p.m.) = palm mute note
X = rake string