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Biography:

The Starting Line is an American pop punk band that was formed in 1999 in Churchville, Pennsylvania. The band consists of Kenny Vasoli (vocals, bass), Matt Watts (guitar), Mike Golla (guitar), Brian Schmutz (keyboards, vocals) and Tom Gryskiewicz (drums). Having four studio albums under their belt, the group are best known for their 2007 rock radio hit "Island" as well as their popular 2002 single "The Best of Me". In 2008, the band began a hiatus, which ended several months later but the group has only toured intermittently since then.

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Four years of hard work!

This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!

The Starting Line
Playing Favorites

Tuning: Drop D

Chords used: Drop D only
A9 - 777600
F#m7 - 444200
D9 - 000230
A/F# - 402220
A/E - 202220
A/D - 002220
E/G# - 676x00
E - 222100

Guitar 1: A9--F#m7--D9----F#m9-E-D9 (x2)

Guitar 2:

e|------0-----0-----------------0--------------------------------|
B|-0--2---0h2----0----------------------------------------0------|
G|------------------1h2-----1h2---2-------------------1h2---2----|
D|-----------------------------------2--4--6--2-----4----------0-|
A|--------------------------------------0--0--0-0----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------0-----0--------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--2---0h2----0--------------0-------------------------0------|
G|------------------1h2-------2---2-------------------1h2---2----|
D|-----------------------------------2--4--6--2-----4----------0-|
A|--------------------------------------0--0--0-0----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:
A9
i guess the most that i can do
F#m7
is make a call and tell you the truth
D9
sing the words in melody
F#m7 D9(hold)
and hope that you'll believe me
A9
here's another song for you
F#m7
so this one this one makes two
D9
still don't know where to begin
F#m7 D9
i'll just leave it at this

Interlude: A/F#-A/E-A/D (x2)

Refrain:
A/F# A/E A/D
i'm sure you always feel my eyes on you
A/F# A/E A/D
but i hope that you will never feel unwanted

Chorus:
A9 E/G#
wait for me to move out west
F#m7
it's ok if you don't

i hope you know
E/G# E
you're my favorite thing
D9
about the west coast
A9 E/G#
i wish i stayed
F#m7
i hope you wait

so here i am
E/G# E
counting down the days
D9
till california comes

(Repeat Intro)

Verse 2:
A9
this is the least that i can do
F#m7
you know i'm bad at calling you
D9
the best way i can accept
F#m7 D9
the lonely words i miss you
A9
i'll say it but i'm sure you knew
F#m7
you're what i look most forward to
D9
coming back to where i've been
F#m7 D
i'll just leave it at this

(Repeat Refrain)
D
if you feel unwanted

(Repeat Chorus)

Interlude: F#m7-E-A9-D9 (x4)

(repeat Chorus)

F#m7-E-D9

F#m7-E-D9 A(let ring)
Till california comes