The Good Fight
Dashboard Confessional
Continues after the ad
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In the planning stages and the fallen faces,E|----------------0--------------- B|----------------0--------------- G|----------------6--------------- D|----------------7--------------- A|----------------7--------------- E|----------------5--------------- E|-------0-----| B|-------0-----| G|-------1-----| D|-------2-----| A|-------2-----| E|-------0-----|are the singular proof that it was ever alive.E|--------------0----------------- B|--------------0----------------- G|--------------2----------------- D|--------------4----------------- A|--------------4----------------- E|-------------------------------- E|-0-----------------------0-------- B|-0-----------------------0-------- G|-6-----------------------6-------- D|-6-----------------------7-------- A|-4-----------------------7-------- E|-------------------------5--------This purchased rebellion has been outdated, denounced and rescindedE|---------------0--------0------- B|---------------0--------0------- G|---------------1--------2------- D|---------------2--------4------- A|---------------2--------4------- E|---------------0---------------- E|------0-------------0----| B|------0-------------0----| G|------6-------------6----| D|------6-------------7----| A|------4-------------7----| E|--------------------5----|and left to die, championless, championless, championlessE|-0--------------0---------0----- B|-0--------------0---------0----- G|-9--------------8---------x----- D|-9--------------9---------7----- A|-7--------------9---------7----- E|----------------7---------5----- E|--------0----------| B|--------0----------| G|--------x----------| D|--------7----------| A|--------7----------| E|--------5----------|I begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.E|-0----------------0------------- B|-0----------------0------------- G|-9----------------8------------- D|-9----------------9------------- A|-7----------------9------------- E|------------------7------------- E|-0---------------------0---------- B|-0---------------------0---------- G|-x---------------------x---------- D|-7---------------------7---------- A|-7---------------------7---------- E|-5---------------------5----------Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.E|-0--------------0--------0------ B|-0--------------0--------0------ G|-9--------------8--------x------ D|-9--------------9--------7------ A|-7--------------9--------7------ E|----------------7--------5------ E|-------0-----------| B|-------0-----------| G|-------x-----------| D|-------7-----------| A|-------7-----------| E|-------5-----------|Continues after the adI begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.E|-0----------------0------------- B|-0----------------0------------- G|-9----------------8------------- D|-9----------------9------------- A|-7----------------9------------- E|------------------7------------- E|-0---------------------0---------- B|-0---------------------0---------- G|-x---------------------x---------- D|-7---------------------7---------- A|-7---------------------7---------- E|-5---------------------5----------Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.E|-0-----------------0------------ B|-0-----------------0------------ G|-1-----------------2------------ D|-2-----------------4------------ A|-2-----------------4------------ E|-0------------------------------ E|---0--------------0----------| B|---0--------------0----------| G|---6--------------6----------| D|---6--------------7----------| A|---4--------------7----------| E|------------------5----------|Hope has sprung a perfect dive, a perfect day, a perfect lieE|-0---------------0---------0---- B|-0---------------0---------0---- G|-1---------------2---------6---- D|-2---------------4---------6---- A|-2---------------4---------4---- E|-0------------------------------ E|----------0-------| B|----------0-------| G|----------6-------| D|----------7-------| A|----------7-------| E|----------5-------|A slowly crafted monologue conceding your defeat.E|---0---------------0------------ B|---0---------------0------------ G|---1---------------2------------ D|---2---------------4------------ A|-2-2---------------4------------ E|-0-0---------------------------- E|------0-----------------------0--- B|------0-----------------------0--- G|------6-----------------------6--- D|------6-----------------------7--- A|------4-----------------------7--- E|------------------------------5---This purchased rebellion has been outdated, denounced and rescindedE|---------------0--------0------- B|---------------0--------0------- G|---------------1--------2------- D|---------------2--------4------- A|---------------2--------4------- E|---------------0---------------- E|------0-------------0----| B|------0-------------0----| G|------6-------------6----| D|------6-------------7----| A|------4-------------7----| E|--------------------5----|and left to die, championless, championless, championlessE|-0--------------0---------0----- B|-0--------------0---------0----- G|-9--------------8---------x----- D|-9--------------9---------7----- A|-7--------------9---------7----- E|----------------7---------5----- E|--------0----------| B|--------0----------| G|--------x----------| D|--------7----------| A|--------7----------| E|--------5----------|I begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.E|-0----------------0------------- B|-0----------------0------------- G|-9----------------8------------- D|-9----------------9------------- A|-7----------------9------------- E|------------------7------------- E|-0---------------------0---------- B|-0---------------------0---------- G|-x---------------------x---------- D|-7---------------------7---------- A|-7---------------------7---------- E|-5---------------------5----------Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.E|-0--------------0--------0------ B|-0--------------0--------0------ G|-9--------------8--------x------ D|-9--------------9--------7------ A|-7--------------9--------7------ E|----------------7--------5------ E|-------0-----------| B|-------0-----------| G|-------x-----------| D|-------7-----------| A|-------7-----------| E|-------5-----------|I begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.E|-0----------------0------------- B|-0----------------0------------- G|-9----------------8------------- D|-9----------------9------------- A|-7----------------9------------- E|------------------7------------- E|-0---------------------0---------- B|-0---------------------0---------- G|-x---------------------x---------- D|-7---------------------7---------- A|-7---------------------7---------- E|-5---------------------5----------Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.E|-------------------------------- B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0- G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8- D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--9-9-9- A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6- E|-------------------------------- E|------------------| B|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| G|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| D|9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| A|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| E|------------------| E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|--------0-------0------0-------- D|--------x-------x------x-------- A|--------7-------9------12------- E|-------------------------------- E|-----------------------| B|-----------0-----------| G|-----------6-----------| D|14---------7-----------| A|12---------7-----------| E|-----------------------|Does it comfort you to know you fought the good fight?E|-------------------------------- B|----------------------------0--- G|-0-------0--------0---------6--- D|-x-------x--------x-----14--7--- A|-7-------9--------12----12--7--- E|--------------------------------Basking in your victory, hollow and aloneE|------------------------------ B|------------------------------ G|---0----------0------0-------- D|---x----------x------x-------- A|---7----------9------12------- E|------------------------------ E|-------------------------------| B|----------0--------------------| G|----------6--------------------| D|14--------7--------------------| A|12--------7--------------------| E|-------------------------------|to boast your bitter bragging rights to anyone who'll listenE|------------------------------- B|------------------------------- G|-------------0---------0------- D|-------------x---------x------- A|-------------7---------9------- E|------------------------------- E|-----------------| B|---------------0-| G|0--------------6-| D|x-----14-------7-| A|12----12-------7-| E|-----------------|While you're left with nothing tangible to gainE|----------------------------0-| B|-0--------0--------0--------0-| G|-6--------8--------8--------1-| D|-7--------7--------9--------2-| A|-7--------7--------9--------2-| E|------------------------------|strum these chords out and just end on that E chord after a couple of strums
