The Ataris All You Can Ever Learn Is What You Already Know So Long Astoria 2003 Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com Tuning: Standard EADGBe Key: D Chords used: D - xx0232 D/F# - 2x023x G - 320033 Em - 022000 A - x02220 Bm - x24432 Bb - x13331 Intro: D--D/F#-G-D--D/F#-G-D--D/F#-G Em--G (x2) Guitar 2: e|------------------------5-3-2h3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| B|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----2h3---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| G|------------------2-------------|---------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------| (x2) A|--------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------| x3 Verse 1: D Bm G Is this how it was intended? The sunrise over smoke stacks in the Midwest, A the beauty of this abandoned factory. D Bb Bm D Christmas lights blinking on and off all out of time G A Bb in what used to be, your pink house dreams of a middle class Refrain 1: Bm D G Bm America, I'm trying to believe in you, D G Em but all these satellites and shattered dreams are blocking out my view. AGEA Bb Please don't forget who you really are, because nothing really matters when we're gone (Repeat Intro once) Verse 2: D Bm Fell in love with his keno waitress G A They honeymooned in Memphis; they were married by the drive up window. D Bb Bm D G Trailer parks, neon signs, and an empty box of Lucky Strikes: A Bb all used up on the dashboard of Refrain 2: Bm D G Bm America, I'm trying to believe in you D G Em this world sold its fate for parking lots and drunk sincerity AEA Bb Please don't forget who you really are, because nothing really matters when we're - Bridge: Bm D G You'll be saddened to know the train tracks you once walked as a Bm D G young boy are now nothing but a graveyard EAGEm A Bb Please don't forget how small we really are, because nothing really matters when we're gone. Interlude: Bm-D-G, Bm (Do Refrain chords) Outro: Bm D G I'm trying to believe in you (x4) End on Em