Chorus- intro: continued...... |------------------------0--------------------------0----------------------| |----0-1-----0-1--0------1-------0-1----0-1---0-----1----------------------| |---2-------2----0-2-0---2------2------2-----0-2-0--2----------------------| |--2-------3----0--------2-----2------3-----0-------2----------------------| |-0-------3--------------0----0------3--------------0----------------------| |------------------------0--------------------------0----------------------| verse 1: We had broken up for good just an hour before Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Now I'm staring at the bodies as they're dancing 'cross the floor Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh (intro fill) And then the band slowed the tempo when the music took you down Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh It was the same old song with the melancholy sound Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Fill before Chorus |-0-0------------------| |-1-1------------------| |-2-2--4-4--2-2--------| |-2-2--5-5--3-3--------| |-0-0--5-5--3-3--------| |-0-0--3-3--1-1--------| Chorus: They don't write 'em like that anymore. (here u play the chord twice) (strum out) They just don't write 'em like that anymore verse 2: We'd been living together for a million years, Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh But now it feels so strange out in the atmospheres Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh (intro fill) And then the jukebox plays a song I used to know Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh And now I'm staring at the bodies as they're dancing so slow. ) Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh |-0-0------------------| |-1-1------------------| |-2-2--4-4--2-2--------| |-2-2--5-5--3-3--------| |-0-0--5-5--3-3--------| |-0-0--3-3--1-1--------| Chorus: They don't write 'em like that anymore. (here u play the chord twice) (strum out) They just don't write 'em like that anymore (theres a vocal solo here and the lead guitar plays intro and the rythm guitar play chord pattern) verse 3: Now I'm winding up staring at an empty glass Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh (no verse fill) Cause it's so easy to say that you'll forget your past ) Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh uh Chorus then.... They just don't! No they don't! No they Don't!! Uh Uh then theres the same Chorus pattern to the end.
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