Biography:
The Get Up Kids are a Kansas City-based American emo band. Formed in 1995, the band was a major player in the mid-90's emo scene, otherwise known as the "second wave" of emo music. As they gained prominence, they began touring with bands such as Green Day and Weezer before becoming headliners themselves, eventually embarking on international tours of Japan and Europe. They founded Heroes & Villains Records, an imprint of the successful indie rock label Vagrant Records.
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- Action And Action
- Anne Arbour
- Better Half
- Better This Way
- Campfire Kansas
- Central Standard Time
- Close To Home
- Coming Clean
- Conversation
- Dont Hate Me
- Fall Semester
- Forgive And Forget
- Hannah Hold On
- High As The Moon
- Holiday
- Holy Roman
- How Long Is Too Long
- Ill Catch You
- Im A Loner Dottie A Rebel
- Im Sorry
- Impossible Outcomes
- Is There A Way Out
- Kicker
- Last Place You Look
- Like A Man Possessed
- Long Goodnight
- Lowercase West Thomas
- Man Of Conviction
- Martyr Me
- Mass Pike
- Maybe
- My Apology
- My Own Reflection
- Never Be Alone
- One Year Later
- Out Of Reach
- Overdue
- Red Letter Day
- Regret
- Second Place
- Send Us A Saint
- Sick In Her Skin
- Something To Write Home About
- Stay Gold Ponyboy
- Stay Gone
- Sympathy
- The Company Dime
- The Dark Night Of The Soul
- The One You Want
- The Worst Idea
- Up On The Roof
- Valentine
- Walking On A Wire
- Wish You Were Here
- Woodson
- Wouldnt Believe It
- Your Petty Pretty Things
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The Get Up Kids
Valentine
Something To Write Home About
1999 Vagrant Records
Submitted by: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard ADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
E/G# - 476xxx
Intro: E--B--C#m--A (x2)
E B C#m A
It's words you forget To anniversary songs
E B C#m A
The bottles bite back Your tolerance wrong
E B C#m A
Your good intentions count for little anymore
E B C#m-A
If you're sorry, Why wage war?
Refrain 1:
E/G# A E
Im not fully convinced,There's something wrong with this
C#m A
Could another point of view, Biased and untrue,
B A B
Tear me, away from you?
Chorus 1:
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B
Will you be my Va-lentine, If I'm a world away?
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B A B
Apologies are breaking me Constants aren't so constant anymore
Interlude: E(hold)-B(hold)-C#m(hold)-A(hold)
Verse 2:
E B C#m A
Two days to wait for calls to come through
E B C#m A
Tonight for me translates to yesterday to you
Refrain 2:
E/G# A E
You Bend and you wave You're barely away
C#m A
Wish i could say tonight, When you bend and wave goodbye
B A B
"Take me with you."
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B
Will you be my Va-lentine, If I'm a world away?
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B C#m E
Apologies are breaking me Constants aren't so constant anymore
Constants aren't so constant anymore (will you be my valentine)
Constants aren't so constant anymore (will you be my valentine)
Constants aren't so constant anymore (will you be my valentine)
until fade out
A B A B E(hold)
Constants aren't so constant anymore
Valentine
Something To Write Home About
1999 Vagrant Records
Submitted by: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard ADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
E/G# - 476xxx
Intro: E--B--C#m--A (x2)
E B C#m A
It's words you forget To anniversary songs
E B C#m A
The bottles bite back Your tolerance wrong
E B C#m A
Your good intentions count for little anymore
E B C#m-A
If you're sorry, Why wage war?
Refrain 1:
E/G# A E
Im not fully convinced,There's something wrong with this
C#m A
Could another point of view, Biased and untrue,
B A B
Tear me, away from you?
Chorus 1:
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B
Will you be my Va-lentine, If I'm a world away?
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B A B
Apologies are breaking me Constants aren't so constant anymore
Interlude: E(hold)-B(hold)-C#m(hold)-A(hold)
Verse 2:
E B C#m A
Two days to wait for calls to come through
E B C#m A
Tonight for me translates to yesterday to you
Refrain 2:
E/G# A E
You Bend and you wave You're barely away
C#m A
Wish i could say tonight, When you bend and wave goodbye
B A B
"Take me with you."
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B
Will you be my Va-lentine, If I'm a world away?
E B A C#m B A E/G# A B C#m E
Apologies are breaking me Constants aren't so constant anymore
Constants aren't so constant anymore (will you be my valentine)
Constants aren't so constant anymore (will you be my valentine)
Constants aren't so constant anymore (will you be my valentine)
until fade out
A B A B E(hold)
Constants aren't so constant anymore
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