Alkaline Trio - If We Never Go Inside

Tabbed by: Matt



A really simple song



Chords used

A C# E B

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

G|--2/----6-----9----/4----|

D|--2/7---6---2/9---9/4----|

A|--0/7---4---2/7---9/2----|

E|----5-------0/----7------|



Intro:



Guitar 1

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------------|

D|-6-6-6-7-7-7-6-6-6-7-7-7-4-6----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9|

A|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9|

E|-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-2-4--------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|



Guitar 1 cont.

e|-------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------|

D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-6-7-------| x2

A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-x-x-x-------|

E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-4-5-------|



this is played over Guitar 1



Guitar 2

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|

B|----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------------|

D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9|

A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9|

E|-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|



Guitar 2 cont.

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------|

D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7| x2 after doing it twice palm mute the A

A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7| chord 16 times

E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|



Verse 1 (this is all palm muted)

C# E

A train appeared in town one night

A

For some of us it changed our lives

C# E A

A few of us never saw it coming

B

Like a fire it disappeared

C# E

It happens at a wonderful age

A C#

With the traffic lights you mind can change

E

We made up rules to follow for good

A B

No wonder we're fucked up some of us did



Pre-chorus Guitar 1

E B A B C# D

Tonight never ends if we never go inside

Guitar 2 A E

The moon is always full

B A

Your calendar is always pinned on summertime



Intro riff for only one time



Chorus

E B A

Were you planning on staying forever

E B A

You don't fit in this hole or don't you remember

E C# B

Hold your breath walk don't run through the graveyard



Intro



Verse 2 (same lyrics and chords as verse 1)



Pre-chorus Guitar 1

E B A B C# D

I'm just scared I might never say goodbye

Guitar 2 A

I won't be around

E B A

to hold you down, pry open your ears and ask you why



Chorus x2



Bridge pt.1

Guitar 1: A B C# D

e|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-9-9-9-9-8-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|

D|-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| x2

A|-7-7-7-7-6-9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

E|-----------------------------------------------|



Bridge pt.2

E B A

Is this why you worked so hard?

E B A

Is this why you run so far?

E B A

Same place, same hello, same goodbye

E B A

helps you pick up through beat up insides



palm mute A 16 times



Chorus x2



Intro once end on low E