Alkaline Trio
Fall Victim
Crimson
2005
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
F#m -  244222
A -    x02220
D -    xx0232
A/C# - x476xx
E -    022100


Intro: A--A/C#-D--A--A/C#-D-E-


Verse 1:
F#m               A
Not sure how this is 
            D
supposed to feel
F#m            A
Cutting like a red hot 
         D
knife of surgical steel
F#m              A
   Brought flesh from 
        D
the autoclave
    F#m
She came, she came 
      A
with sterile warning
 E                          D
Screaming from her blade is in
"I want to make you bleed."


Chorus 1:
A
  I watched them fall in
    A/C#   D
line    as I fell victim
A                  F#m
  To double suicide 
        D
on your television
A
  We heard our records
A/C#      D
backwards too many times
A
  I'm wasting my breath
F#m      D       E   F#m A D
   we're wasting our time
            F#m A D A/C#
Wasting our time


Verse 2:
F#m           A
   Down on my knees 
           D
but not to pray
F#m          A
Hit so hard across the 
         D
skull it buckled my legs
F#m             A
   They told me I 
            D
had hell to pay
  F#m
I came I came too 
A
close to heaven
E
Had nothing to 
          D
say for myself
I had to walk away


Chorus 2:
A
  I watched them fall in
    A/C#   D
line    as I fell victim
A                  F#m
  To double suicide 
        D
on your television
A
  We heard our records
A/C#      D
backwards too many times
A
  I'm wasting my breath
F#m      D       E   F#m A D
   we're wasting our time
            F#m A D
Wasting our time
F#m A D
time
            F#m A
wasting our time
           D
wasting our time


Interlude: F#m-A-D--F#m-A-E--D-


Chorus 3:
A
  I watched them fall in
    A/C#   D
line    as I fell victim
A                  F#m
  To double suicide 
        D
on your television
A
  We heard our records
A/C#      D
backwards too many times
A
  I'm wasting my breath
F#m      D       E   F#m A D(hold)
   we're wasting our