"I Swear This Time I Mean It" by Mayday Parade Tabbed By: Shane Creighton-Young (shaneecy@live.com) Chords: G: 320033 Cadd9: x32033 Gsus2: 200233 Em7: 022033 D: xx0232 Dsus: xx0233 Intro GGCGEDDCGdd9 Verse 1 G Gsus2 Cadd9 Gsus2 Em7 Oh Florida please, be still tonight, don't disturb this love of mine D Dsus Cadd9 G Look how she's so serene, you've gotta help me out G Gsus Cadd9 Gsus Em7 And count the stars to form in lines and find the words we'll sing in time D Dsus Cadd9 G I want to keep her dreaming, it's my one wish, I won't forget this Pre-Chorus Cadd9 Gsus D I'm outdated, overrated Cadd9 Em7 D Morning seems so far away Chorus G Gsus So I'll sing a melody Cadd9 And hope to God she's listening Em7 D Dsus Sleeping softly while I sing G Gsus And I'll be your memories Cadd9 Your lullaby for all the times Em7 D Dsus Hoping that my voice could get it right **Now, one guitar repeats the intro and the other does a little diddle.. :D /--let ring--\ |-------------3-2---------------------------------------------3---3/5\3-----| |-----3-----3-----3-------3-------------------------------------3-----------| |-4h5---4h5-----------4h5---5-4--2h4p2-0---2-4-2--0-0-2h4-2-0---------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 2 G Gsus2 Cadd9 Gsus2 Em7 If luck is on my side tonight, my clumsy tongue will make it right D Dsus Cadd9 G And wrists that touch, it isn't much, but it's enough G Gsus Cadd9 Gsus Em7 To form imaginary lines, forget your scars, we'll forget mine D Dsus Cadd9 The hours change so fast, oh God, please make this last Pre-Chorus Cadd9 Gsus D I'm outdated, overrated Cadd9 Em7 D Morning seems so far away Chorus G Gsus So I'll sing a melody Cadd9 And hope to God she's listening Em7 D Dsus Sleeping softly while I sing G Gsus And I'll be your memories Cadd9 Your lullaby for all the times Em7 D Dsus Hoping that my voice could get it right Cadd9 Gsus D Dsus Cadd9 D ------hold it. Could get it right Bridge As you probably know, the G, Gsus, and Cadd9 chords are picked out.. heres a basic tab for it, with the chord names above (but feel free to express yourselves :D) just substitute the picking with the chords in the part after. /-------G--------\ /------Gsus------\ /-----Cadd9-----\ |---------3-------------------3--------------------3--------| |-----3-----3-----3-------3-----3-----3--------3-----3---3--| |-------0-------0-----------2-------2--------0---0-----0----| |---0-------------------0-----------------------------------| |------------------------------------------3----------------| |-3-------------------2-------------------------------------| G Gsus You could crush me Cadd9 Please don't crush me Em7 D G 'Cause baby I'm a dreamer for sure Gsus Cadd9 And I won't let you down Em7 D I swear this time I mean it Chorus Theres a little electric lead in the last part, goes like this... |-3-------2------3------5-------| |---3--x4---3-x4---3-x4---3-x4--| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| G Gsus So I'll sing a melody Cadd9 And hope to God she's listening Em7 D Dsus Sleeping softly while I sing G Gsus And I'll be your memories Cadd9 Your lullaby for all the times Em7 D Dsus Hoping that my voice could get it right hope you enjoyed learning this awesome song, pcee :D