Nada Surf
"Blankest Year" from "The Weight is a Gift"
tabbed by Dan Farrelly (dfarr@udel.edu)
standard tuning, listen to song for strumming, it's up and down strokes alternating,
simple
Intro/Verse/Outro Chords:
G# E B F#
e--4--7--2--9---|
B--4--9--4--11--|
G--5--9--4--11--|
D--6--9--4--11--|
A--6--7--2--9---|
E--4------------|
Chorus/Bridge Chords:
C#m B F# E
e--4---2--2---0--|
B--5---4--2---0--|
G--6---4--3---1--|
D--6---4--4---2--|
A--4---2--4---2--|
E---------2---0--|
Intro:
G# E B F# E
G# E B F# E
x2
Oh to hell with it, I'm gonna have a party
G# E B F# E
Chorus:
C#m
I had the blankest year
B F#
I saw life turn into a TV show
C#m
It was totally weird
B F#
The person I knew I didn't really know
Verse:
G# E B F# E
G# E
Time don't move
B F# E
We're the only ones who do
G# E
Bending Reason
B F# E
'Cause it's all we hold on too
Chorus x 1
Bridge:
start strumming C#m
F#
And now it's lonely
E B
Thank God the band's doing well
F#
But you don't own me
E B
I'd like to return this spell
C#m
'Cause it's not my size
B F#
And your lies are so much bigger
C#m
Than my Lies
B F#
And your ties are made of things that shouldn't make ties
Outro:
G# E B F# E
G# E B F# E
x 3
Oh f**k it, (f**k it) I'm gonna have a party
let the E ring on the last time through then end on G# hit once