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Version 1 Version 2Tuning: Standard Capo on 2nd fret for album version [Verse 1] A11 Aadd9 Amaj9 Aadd9 D E F#m7 Park the car at the side of the road ... F#sus2 F#m7 you should know G6 Gmaj7 G6* A Fmaj7 G6/E Time's tide will smother you... and I will too Amaj7 Aadd9 Amaj7 A D When you laugh about people who feel so very lonely ... their only E F#m7 desire is to die F#sus2 F#m7 Well I'm afraid ... G6 Gmaj7 G6* it doesn't make me smile ... A Fmaj7 G6/E ?..I wish I could laugh [Chorus] Fadd9 Dadd11 Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D But that joke isn't funny anymore Fadd9 Dadd11 It's too close to home, and it's too near the bone Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D it's too close to home, and it's too near the bone ? Fmaj7 Fmaj7b5 Fmaj7 A Fmaj7 G6/E more than you'll ever know...... [Instrumental] A Cmaj7#5 Eaug Cmaj7#5 Gmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Em9 (x4) [Verse 2] Fadd9 Dadd11 Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D It was dark as I drove the point home ... Fadd9 Dadd11 and on cold leather seats, well, it suddenly struck me Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D Fmaj7 Fmaj7b5 Fmaj7 I just might die ... with a smile on my face after all A Fmaj7 G6/E [Instrumental] A Cmaj7#5 Eaug Cmaj7#5 Gmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Em9 [Verse 3] A Cmaj7#5 Eaug Cmaj7#5 I've seen this happen in other people's lives Gmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Em9 and now it's happening in mine A Cmaj7#5 Eaug Cmaj7#5 I've seen this happen in other people's lives Gmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Em9 and now it's happening in mine.............. TAB: A11 Aadd9 Amaj9 Aadd9 D E F#m7 F#sus2 F#m7 e|-0-----0-----4--------0-------5-----0---------------------------| B|-5-----0-----0--------0-------7-----0---------------------------| G|-6-----6-----6--------6-------7-----1-------2------1--------2---| D|-7-----7-----7--------7-------0-----2-------4------4--------4---| A|-0-----0-----0--------0-------0-----2-------4------4--------4---| E|------------------------------------0-------0---------------0---| Park the car... You should know G6 Gmaj7 G6* A Fmaj7 G6/E e|-0------------------2--------0-----0--------------0--------0----| B|-0------------------0--------0-----2--------------1--------3----| G|-7------------------0--------0-----2--------------2--------4----| D|-5------------------0--------0-----2--------------3--------5----| A|-5------------------2--------2-----0--------------3--------5----| E|-0------------------3--------3--------------------0--------0----| Times tide.... I will too... Amaj7 Aadd9 Amaj7 A D E F#m7 F#sus2 F#m7 e|-4-----0-----4--------5-------5-----0---------------------------| B|-5-----0-----0--------5-------7-----0---------------------------| G|-6-----6-----6--------6-------7-----1-------2------1--------2---| D|-7-----7-----7--------7-------0-----2-------4------4--------4---| A|-0-----0-----0--------0-------0-----2-------4------4--------4---| E|------------------------------------0-------0---------------0---| When you laugh... only desire.. you should know G6 Gmaj7 G6* A Fmaj7 G6/E e|-0------------------2--------0-----0--------------0--------0----| B|-0------------------0--------0-----2--------------1--------3----| G|-7------------------0--------0-----2--------------2--------4----| D|-5------------------0--------0-----2--------------3--------5----| A|-5------------------2--------2-----0--------------3--------5----| E|-0------------------3--------3--------------------0--------0----| It doesn't make me smile I wish I could smile.. Fadd9 Dadd11 Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D e|-8---------5----------------0-----------3-------3---------2-------| B|-6---------3----------------1-----------1-------0-----1---3-------| G|-0---------0----------------2-----------0-------0-----0---2-------| D|-7---------4----------------3-----------0-------0-----2---0-------| A|-8---------5----------------3-----------2-------2-----3-----------| E|----------------------------0-----------3-------3-----------------| That joke isn't funny any more Fadd9 Dadd11 Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D e|-8---------5----------------0-----------3-------3---------2-------| B|-6---------3----------------1-----------1-------0-----1---3-------| G|-0---------0----------------2-----------0-------0-----0---2-------| D|-7---------4----------------3-----------0-------0-----2---0-------| A|-8---------5----------------3-----------2-------2-----3-----------| E|----------------------------0-----------3-------3-----------------| It's too close to... ...too near the bone Fmaj7 Fmaj7b5 Fmaj7 A Fmaj7 G6/E e|-0---------0------------0------0--------0-------0-----------------| B|-1---------0------------1------2--------1-------3-----------------| G|-2---------2------------2------2--------2-------4-----------------| D|-3---------3------------3------2--------3-------5-----------------| A|-------------------------------0--------3-------5-----------------| E|----------------------------------------0-------0-----------------| More than you'll ever know A Cmaj7#5 Eaug Cmaj7#5 Gmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Em9 e|-5-------7-------8-----7---------2-----0-------0--------0-------| B|-5-------5-------5-----5---------0-----0-------0--------0-------| G|-6-------5-------5-----5---------0-----0-------0--------0-------|(x4) D|-7-------6-------6-----6---------0-----0-------2--------4-------| A|-0-------7-------7-----7---------2-----2-------3--------5-------| E|---------0-------------0---------3-----3------------------------| Fadd9 Dadd11 Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D e|-8---------5----------------0-----------3-------3---------2-------| B|-6---------3----------------1-----------1-------0-----1---3-------| G|-0---------0----------------2-----------0-------0-----0---2-------| D|-7---------4----------------3-----------0-------0-----2---0-------| A|-8---------5----------------3-----------2-------2-----3-----------| E|----------------------------0-----------3-------3-----------------| It was dark... Fadd9 Dadd11 Fmaj7 Gsus4 G C D e|-8---------5----------------0-----------3-------3---------2-------| B|-6---------3----------------1-----------1-------0-----1---3-------| G|-0---------0----------------2-----------0-------0-----0---2-------| D|-7---------4----------------3-----------0-------0-----2---0-------| A|-8---------5----------------3-----------2-------2-----3-----------| E|----------------------------0-----------3-------3-----------------| On cold leather.. I just might die with a smile... Fmaj7 Fmaj7b5 Fmaj7 A Fmaj7 G6/E e|-0---------0------------0------0--------0-------0-----------------| B|-1---------0------------1------2--------1-------3-----------------| G|-2---------2------------2------2--------2-------4-----------------| D|-3---------3------------3------2--------3-------5-----------------| A|-------------------------------0--------3-------5-----------------| E|----------------------------------------0-------0-----------------| after all... A Cmaj7#5 Eaug Cmaj7#5 Gmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Em9 e|-5-------7-------8-----7---------2-----0-------0--------0-------| B|-5-------5-------5-----5---------0-----0-------0--------0-------| G|-6-------5-------5-----5---------0-----0-------0--------0-------| D|-7-------6-------6-----6---------0-----0-------2--------4-------| A|-0-------7-------7-----7---------2-----2-------3--------5-------| E|---------0-------------0---------3-----3------------------------| I've seen it happen.....