If These Streets Could Talk Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

 Key: C♯

Chords used:

C♯/F - 143xxx

Intro

F♯--G♯--A♯m-- x2

Verse 1

F♯ Tell me girl what

were you thinking?

Hit me with something

that will make

 this G♯worth my time

A♯m Take it back take

it all back now

Every promise I made

was just another

mistake with you

F♯ Tell the truth if

you think that

you can take it

 But I know, you G♯wont

A♯m I never felt

so all alone

But when it was

safe I turned

my back and the

blade came through

Refrain

 And F♯I can barely breathe

And I can barely breathe

And I can barely breathe

Chorus

F♯ Stand on top of the G♯roof top

 wonderingA♯m Is it good?

Yea it's good for jumping

F♯ Take back every G♯word you

 said Cause A♯mI can barely breathe

(and I can barely breathe)

Verse 2

F♯ Tell me now can

you still taste him?

Cause you know you'll

never wash your

 hands G♯of this

A♯m Take it back take

it all back now

Every drunken kiss that

landed on his

lips from you

F♯ Make a move if you

think that you can make it

 But I know, you G♯wont

A♯m I never felt

so all alone

But when it was

safe I turned

my back and the

blade came through

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus twice)

Interlude

F♯-G♯- x4, A♯m--A♯m-

Bridge

F♯Hold G♯your F♯toungeG♯

 You know F♯nothing

 aG♯bout this

 Don't F♯even

G♯get inA♯mvolved

I hope you watch

as I'm falling down

Because you are the

reason I'd hit

the ground

F♯You could C♯be Fthe

D♯mone that C♯breaks me

F♯You will C♯be Fthe D♯mone

 that C♯breaks me A♯mnow

I hope you know that

every tear you cried

Is a memory left from

when you watch me die

You know i'll

F♯haunt your C♯dreFams

D♯m With all these C♯pieces

 you sF♯tole of C♯me F

D♯m C♯ A♯m---

Of me

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus twice)

2.) Of All We've Known

 Key: D♯

Chords used:

Intro

Verse 1

 It's G♯9 o’clock and it’s

getting dark and

CmI can’t see the road

 I flash my G♯headlights

into the dark night

 I Cmswear we’ll make

 it on our ownD♯

Refrain

 We're G♯older than

we used to be

A♯this town holds

 no more to Cmsee

 we’re G♯fading in

we’re fading out

 until A♯I hear you say

Chorus

 Come on come Cmon

Hey kid this is

G♯far too important

 for D♯you to undersA♯tandG♯

 She says A♯be a Cmman

you know this is

G♯what we both wanted

 It’s D♯time for

 us to let A♯go G♯

 of A♯all we’ve G♯known

Verse 2

 It’s G♯1 a.m and we’re

 alone again I Cmreach

out for the sky

 My mind D♯keeps pG♯laying

all the words

you’re saying

 I’m always Cmwrong

 when you are rightD♯

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus except last line)

 of A♯all we’ve known

Interlude

Cm--G♯--A♯--G x2 G♯--A♯

(Repeat Chorus except last line)

Outro

 Of all Cmwe’ve knownG♯

 of all A♯we’ve knownG

 Of all Cmwe’ve knownG♯

(Hey kid this

 is G♯far to important)

 Of all A♯we’ve known

 (For you to undersGtand)

 She says be a G♯man

3.) Tell Me Everything

 Key: D♯

Chords used:

Intro

Cm

Verse 1

 Just one more G♯hour

and I'll know the truth that separates

 the right From all A♯the

Cmwrong feelings that

You have about me your

 grace is distracting G♯me

White out the memories

 of each sarcastic shot you took at A♯me

 With Cmyour hurtful tones

 and biting meloD♯dies

 Just one more G♯outburst

and I'm leaving you like

you left me one year ago

A♯and CmI know that this

 could never be an apology from G♯you

A meaning buried

under shuttered breathing

 Its taking too A♯long for Cmme to spit it out

Chorus

 Tell me everyG♯thing will A♯be alCmright

 Close your eyes and G♯dream of A♯me toCmnight

 Tell me that you G♯won't just A♯fade aCmway

 Cross my heart and hope to G♯die

 tonight I'll A♯dream my pain aD♯way

Verse 2

Cm I'll let the lack of

 words speak for G♯me

the way I am I can't

 express or undersA♯tand

Cm I'll take the time

 now to make you G♯see

 you A♯see

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Interlude

Cm--A♯--G♯ (x2)

Bridge

G♯ I see through your A♯lies

 they're G♯bleeding from your A♯eyes

Chorus 2

 Tell me everyG♯thing will A♯be alCmright

 Close your eyes and G♯dream of A♯me toCmnight

 Tell me that you G♯won't just A♯fade aCmway

 Cross my heart and hope to G♯die

 tonight I'll A♯dream my pain aCmway

(Repeat Chorus 1)

4.) In Your Silence

 Key: D♯

Chords used:

Intro

Cm--A♯/D-D♯-G♯--A♯ (x2)

Verse 1

Cm Tell me dear

 How can G♯I make this more clear

 When CmI say this is forG♯ever

 (When I say this is forCmever)

 And how is that so G♯wrong

 Is it Cmtoo much to ask to not be aG♯lone

 aD♯lone

Cm So what did I do G♯wrong

 I'll Cmtake it back and start over aG♯gain (again)

Chorus

D♯ Well I fall asleep with Cmyou

 And I wake up aG♯lone, and unwanted

A♯In your silence

D♯ And I wish I could desCmtroy you

 But instead I'll just aG♯dore you

 And know that A♯you were silent

Verse 2

Cm I'll cross my fingers G♯tight

 And sCmleep to dream of G♯you

 Cause when I Cmwake A♯

 I G♯know I'll be alone

 But Cmits worth it A♯forG♯ you...for you

(Repeat Chorus)

(Repeat Intro x4)

Bridge

Palm mute and silent

D♯ I'd sCmleep through G♯any dream for A♯you

With drums already: But still palm mute

D♯ I'd Cmwake though G♯anything...

 Your A♯everything to me (you're everything to me)

(Repeat Chorus while singing bridge in 2nd voice!!!)

(Repeat intro twice)

Cm while A♯I'm still G♯waiting

5.) Our Work Of Art

 Key: E

Chords used:

Intro

Silence

A Blood stained sheets

 What have I C♯mgotten

myself into this time?

 I Aclose my eyes and

I believe you

 If C♯mI should die I'll

  B-B-B C♯m---B-B-B-C♯m never leave you

Verse 1

A I wish that I could walk away

C♯mguilt rests in my hands

A I know that it is for the C♯mbetter

 I never said that i'd comproAmise

between fact or fiction

C♯m there's so much better out there

Athan you and me

 I could C♯mend this in seconds

I know it but I don't dare

Refrain

A Another sentence this

all could be over

Your words are like weapons

 why C♯mcan't you protect me

Chorus 1

A Blood stained sheets

 What have I C♯mgotten

myself into this time?

 I Aclose my eyes and

I believe you

 If C♯mI should die I'll

 never BleBavBe you

Verse 1

A I wish that you would walk away

C♯m red still lines your hands

A I know that it's

 still for the C♯mbetter

I never said that

 i'd stand aAside

between you and the door

C♯m there's nothing

better out there

Athan you and me

 I could C♯mend this in seconds

I know it but I don't dare

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1)

Chorus 2

A Blood stained sheets

It didn't matter when

C♯mI was calling

out your name

 I Afelt the wound

grow ever slowly

C♯mcloser than you'd

ever hold me

Bridge

C♯m Its a work of art

 the way this fell aBpart

was the design too

 faded from the sAtart

or was the artist

just too blinded by this

C♯m no its common sense I

 lack the confiBdence

still i'll confess all

 these things to Ayou to Byou

Interlude

A(hold)---B-B-B

Verse 3

A take a look at yourself

and tell me what do you see

I'd take a bullet for you

you'd put a bullet through me

C♯m and as I lay on the floor

with this hole in my chest

how will you walk from the truth

 with all that BblBooBd on your Adress

And everything that you want

is everything that I need

I would have gave it to you

 but you'd have take it from C♯mme

and every word that you said

it brought me closer to sin

I close my eyes and pretend

its all fading

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1 and Chorus 2)

Outro

C♯m So Why we go

BIf you go wiAthin

6.) what We've Become

 Key: C♯

Chords used:

Intro

A♯m-Fm-F♯ x3 C♯--G♯(hold)

Verse 1

A♯m Fm F♯ I'll take this

A♯m Fm F♯ as easy

A♯m Fm F♯ as I can

C♯make it G♯seem

A♯m Fm F♯ You'll keep me

A♯m Fm F♯ me guessing

A♯m Fm F♯ Act like you

 sC♯till beG♯lieve

Chorus

 There's a F♯time and

 place for G♯everything

 The A♯mwords you spoke

 the G♯words Fmhe C♯said

F♯How could this

G♯happen to A♯mme

F♯Wake up and

G♯turn around

 You A♯mgave the flame

 its G♯burFmning C♯out

 And F♯now you mean

G♯nothing to C♯me

Verse 2

A♯m Fm F♯ and you make it

A♯m Fm F♯ so easy

A♯m Fm F♯ to just

C♯walk aG♯way

A♯m Fm F♯ and you take me

A♯m Fm F♯ for granted

A♯m Fm F♯ As we both

C♯know you G♯have

(Repeat Chorus)

Bridge

F♯ And so reG♯place

 every dream you A♯mhad

Find your way back

home this time

 you'll be on your F♯own

 Ill be G♯waiting

 there with you A♯mhope

The hopes of better

days and a love

 that wont fade aF♯way

 I've been G♯feeling so

 lost but A♯mI wont

G♯let it F♯show

 InF♯to your arms

 I've G♯fallen once again

(Repeat Chorus except last line)

G♯nothing to A♯mme

Outro

 So I F♯wake G♯up A♯mwake C♯up G♯ Fm

F♯How could this

G♯happen to A♯mme

 So I F♯wake G♯up A♯mwake C♯up G♯ Fm

F♯Don't let it

G♯burn out on C♯me

7.) You Tell A Tale

 Key: E

Chords used:

A9 - x02200 or A - x02220

B9 - x24400 or B - x24442

E - 022100 or 079900

Intro

A9----B9

C♯m---B (x4)

A9--B9--C♯m (x2)

x3

x3

Verse 1

C♯m I search your A9words

 Fish for B9breaks in every C♯mline

 You say you'll A9paint a picture B9in my mind

 I'm C♯mpaying attention to details

 And A9searching for aB9ny misleading iC♯mdeas

You tell a tale

 One A9grand enough to B9carry me aA9way

x2

x2

Pre Chorus;

Chorus

E 'Cause I know where you've C♯mbeen

 And I know what you've A9done with him

 I B9hope it's worth what we Elost

 Take your time with your goodC♯mbyes

 'cause this will be the A9last time

 I stand B9by with eyes closed tight

Post Chorus:

x3

Verse 2

C♯m And it's hard to know

A9 If I had B9caught this months aC♯mgo

I could have faced myself

A9Saved myself B9from this diC♯msease

It's killing me faster

 With A9every single B9second you are C♯mgone

 You needed an answer but when A9I said, "yes"

 I B9meant "foreverA9more!"

x2

x2

(Repeat Pre Chorus and Chorus)

Interlude

C♯m---

Bridge

Silence and the best switch from 3/4 to 4/4

E I look into your eyes

C♯m and see that your colors changing

A9 I wish that B9I could

 change with Eyou

and when you said forever

C♯m did you mean it to be true?

A9 or was it aB9nother tale from you?

(Repeat x4)

 End on C♯m

8.) Forgiven Not Forgotten

 Key: F♯

Chords used:

C♯/F - 143xxx

Intro

B--C♯--D♯m--C♯/F-F♯-G♯m x2 then B

Guitar 2: Pluck them fast!!!

x2 x2 x2 x2

Verse 1

D♯m I'm watching your Beyes move

  C♯ D♯m break B

slowly up and down my silho-uette

 And I C♯wonder if you D♯mget it yet

 This is the Blast time I

C♯crawl aD♯mway on these broken knees

 And Bdon't you wish it C♯all would be oD♯mkay

x2

x2 x2 x2

Chorus

B Promise meC♯ you'll forget D♯mme C♯ F

 You F♯said as you G♯mwalked aBway

B Don't hold on C♯please let go of D♯mme C♯ F

 You F♯make it so G♯mhard to Bleave

Guitar 2: In Chorus, do the intro riff

Verse 2

D♯m And I cant Bbreath without you

C♯ D♯m break B

here for fear Ill catch your scent

 And we C♯both know how D♯mbad I get I

 don't Bdo well on C♯dwell and D♯mchange

 Don't you know that Bthree small

 words could C♯make this all oD♯mkay

(Repeat Chorus but in leave don't hold)

Bridge

Growl:

 You A♯mpromised D♯mme

 You'll C♯nevFer forF♯get meB

 You A♯mpromised D♯mme

 You'll C♯nevFer forF♯get

Interlude

x2

(Repeat Chorus)

9.) Is There No Truth In Beauty?

 Key: C♯

Chords used:

Intro

A♯m-C♯-F♯-- x2

Verse 1

A♯m This is how C♯it's F♯been

A♯m This is how C♯it will F♯be

A♯m And when you C♯wake

 up with F♯him

A♯m Remember C♯when it was F♯me

Refrain

 And I'll G♯always will

 be waiting for F♯you

 And I G♯know that you

 will never F♯seeG♯

Chorus

 That I A♯mcan't break aF♯way

 from these C♯chains

 to my G♯heart

 The A♯mfurther you F♯push

 me the C♯closer you G♯are

A♯m Maybe I should

F♯try to let go

C♯ Maybe I should

G♯try to walk aF♯way

There's nothing

G♯left to say

Interlude

Bbm-C#-F#-- x2

Verse 2

A♯m Do you reC♯member F♯when

A♯m You used to C♯laugh

 there with F♯me?

A♯m And now I've

C♯become the F♯joke

A♯m A punchline's

C♯all I will F♯be

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)

Bridge

D♯m You'll be waiting for

 the Frest of your life

 Just so F♯you

 can finalG♯ly be A♯msad

 But F♯words don't mean

 a G♯thing but I'll

D♯msay them G♯anyF♯way

 AnyG♯way yeah

(Repeat Chorus twice)

Outro

F♯ Cause I can't G♯break away

10.) She Broke My Heart So I Broke His Jaw

 Key: F♯

Chords used:

A♯ - x13331 or x13131

Intro

D♯m-C♯-D♯m x4, B--C♯, D♯m-C♯-D♯m x2

Verse 1

B Take apart every

 piece of this maD♯mchine

Leave my broken

 body in the sBtreet

Ill stammer drunk and

 hallow D♯mto

 your C♯doorstep

B You'll say

D♯m Don't even

breath his name

B You'll say

D♯m Don't you C♯dare

Chorus

D♯m One shot is all

 that I would Bneed

Tonight I'll have

 you on your G♯mknees

 I'll make you Bsee

(I'll have

you begging

C♯for his

 life toD♯mnight)

One shot is

 all I'd ever Bneed

Tonight I'll have

 you on your G♯mknees

 I'll make you beBlieveC♯

Interlude

D♯m-C♯-D♯m x2

Verse 2

D♯m And now you'llB see

 Just how C♯desperate

 we both canA♯ be

D♯m And now you'll Bsee

 That C♯you could

never live

A♯ Live without me

(Repeat Chorus)

Interlude

B--

D♯m--B--G♯m--B-A♯ x2, D♯m-C♯-D♯m x2

x3

x3

(Repeat Chorus twice)