Local Man Ruins Everything Uke tab by The Wonder Years

5 Chords used in the song: Bm, A, D, G, E

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Year:  2012
Difficulty: 
4.7
(Intermediate)
Key: D, A, Bm, F#m, GbmChords
Bm Bm A A D D G G
Bm Bm A A D D G G

G G A A
The fountain was off.
D D G G
This is the first time I've been back to the city in months.
A A D D
I'm trying to hold it together but irony's found cracks in the foundation.
G G A A
And you know,
D D
I try so hard to be some great white hope
G G A A Bm Bm E E G G A A
But I can't shake the feeling that tonight I'm gonna end up shaking in bed
D D
alone.

Bm Bm A A D D
I'm not a self-help book; I'm just a fucked up kid.
G G Bm Bm
I had to take my own advice and I did.
A A D D G G
Now I'm waiting for it to sink in.
Bm Bm A A D D
Expect me standing tall, back against the wall,
G G
'Cause what I learned was
Bm Bm A A
It's not about forcing happiness;
D D G G
It's about not letting the sadness win.

G G...
G G A A D D

G G
I don't have roses in the closet
D D
But I've got pictures in a drawer
G G
It's everything left in me
D D
Not to stare at them anymore.
G G D D
I walked upstairs and shaved my beard.
G G
I felt like I was holding sadness here
D D
(I was holding sadness here)

G G D D G G D D

Bm Bm A A D D
I'm not a self-help book; I'm just a fucked up kid.
G G Bm Bm
I had to take my own advice and I did.
A A D D G G
Now I'm waiting for it to sink in.
Bm Bm A A D D
Expect me standing tall, back against the wall,
G G
'Cause what I learned was
Bm Bm A A
It's not about forcing happiness;
D D G G
It's about not letting the sadness win.

G G A A
I don't have roses in the closet
D D
But I've got pictures in a drawer
G G A A
It's everything left in me
D D
Not to stare at them anymore.

Bm Bm A A D D
I'm not a self-help book; I'm just a fucked up kid.
G G Bm Bm
I had to take my own advice and I did.
A A D D
I'm not a self-help book; I'm just a fucked up kid.
G G
I had to take my own advice and I did.

G G D D A A
G G D D A A

Uke tab by , 22 Feb 2014

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