Biography:
Alkaline Trio are a punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois consisting of Matt Skiba (guitar/vocals), Dan Andriano (bass/vocals), and Derek Grant (drums/backing vocals). Their music is characterized by dark lyrics, catchy hooks, fast tempos and recurring subjects of alcoholism, depression, shattered relationships, drugs and death.
The band formed in December of 1996, originally consisting of Skiba, Rob Doran (bass/vocals), and Glenn Porter (drums/vocals).
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Other songs:
- Blue In The Face
- Burn
- Calling All Skeletons
- Da Da Da
- Dine, Dine My Darling
- Do You Wanna Know
- Draculina
- Eating Me Alive
- Every Thug Needs A Lady Live
- Fuck You Aurora
- I Was A Prayer
- If You Had A Bad Time
- Like The Angel
- Love Love Kiss Kiss
- Maybe I'll Catch Fire
- Mercy Me
- Radio
- Sadie
- 100 Stories
- All On Black
- Another Innocent Girl
- Armageddon
- As You Were
- Balanced On A Shelf
- Blackbird
- Bleeder
- Bloodied Up
- Blue Carolina
- Broken Wing
- Burned Is The House
- Clavicle
- Continental
- Cooking Wine
- Cop
- Crawl
- Cringe
- Dead And Broken
- Dead On The Floor
- Demon And Division
- Dethbed
- Dine Dine My Darling
- Donner Party All Night Long
- Emma
- Enjoy Your Day
- Every Thug Needs A Lady
- Every Thug Needs A Lady Live Acoustic
- Fall Victim
- Fatally Yours
- Fine
- Hell Yes
- Help Me
- I Found Away
- I Lied My Face Off
- I Pessimist
- I Remember A Rooftop
- I Wanna Be A Warhol
- If We Never Go Inside
- Im Dying Tomorrow
- Im Only Here To Disappoint
- In Vein
- In Your Wake
- Into The Night
- Is This Thing Cursed
- Jaked On Green Beers
- Kick Rocks
- Kiss You To Death
- Krystalline
- Lead Poisoning
- Little Help
- Live Young Die Fast
- Lost And Rendered
- Maybe Ill Catch Fire
- Message From Kathlene
- Midnight Blue
- Movin Right Along
- Mr Chainsaw
- My Friend Peter
- My Standard Break From Life
- Nose Over Tail
- Off The Map
- Old School Reasons
- Olde English 800
- One Hundred Stories
- One Last Dance
- Only Love
- Over And Out
- Piss And Vinegar
- Pocket Knife
- Poison
- Private Eye
- Queen Of Pain
- Rooftops
- Ruin It
- San Francisco
- Settle For Satin
- She Lied To The Fbi
- She Took Him To The Lake
- Snake Oil Tanker
- Song For Julie
- Sorry About That
- Stay
- Steamer Trunk
- Straight From The Jacket
- Stupid Kid
- Sun Burns
- Sweet Vampires
- Take Lots With Alcohol
- The American Scream
- The Temptation Of St Anthony
- The Torture Doctor
- This Addiction
- This Could Be Love
- Time To Waste
- Trucks And Trains
- Until Death Do Us Part
- Wake Up Exhausted
- Warbrain
- Wash Away
- Weve Had Enough
- While Youre Waiting
- Young Lover
- Your Neck
- Youre Dead
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Alkaline Trio
Broken Wing
Broken Wing
2013
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
A - x02220
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
D - xx0232
Bm - x24432
A/C# - x465xx
C#m - x46654
Intro: A D F#m E D x2
Verse 1:
D A
It ain't hard to get lost
E
When you forget Where
Bm A/C#
you come from Turn
D
that dial to the right
A
Push that pedal down
E
Don't say goodbye
D
Just for a drive
C#m E
Along for the ride
Chorus 1:
A
It'd be real nice just
E
to fly away And escape
F#m
everything But little
D
bird looks like
A
you've got a broken
wing Now anything so
E
easy it might not make
F#m D
you weak But it sure
A D F#m E D
won't make me believe
Verse 2:
D
It's hell you say and
A
it gets worse you know
E
How many more days am
I gonna wake up when
Bm
there's no place
A/C#
I wanna go? If
D
that sunshine's really
gonna kill us all why
A
is every day so cold?
E
Why is everything
D
so fucking cold?
C#m E
It never melts away
Chorus 2:
A
It'd be real nice just
E
to fly away And escape
F#m
everything But little
D
bird looks like
A
you've got a broken
wing Now anything so
E
easy it might not make
F#m
you weak But it
sure won't make me-
Bridge:
Bm D
-believe That's the top
A
of your lungs and the
Bm
bottom of your heart
D
It's at the top of
A
your lungs It's at the
Bm
bottom of your heart
A/C# D
It's at as deep as
Bm F#m E A--
your heart goes
Chorus 3:
A
I understand the things
E
that keep you up And I
F#m
know that you still feel
And I know your heart
D
is hemorrhaging You
A
need some time to heal
And now the traffic
E
lights there on your
street flash yellow
F#m
all the time
And the mirror in
D
the bathroom
It looks cracked
in the wrong-
Bridge:
C#m
-light But walk out
D
through your threshold
A
Through your lungs and
E D
move on down the stairs
F#m E
And let the things you
D
love come back to you in
A Bm E
time we'll all get there
Chorus 4:
A
It'd be real nice just
E
to fly away And escape
F#m
everything But little
D
bird looks like
A
you've got a broken
wing Now anything so
E
easy it might not you
F#m D
you weak But it sure
E A(hold)
won't make me believe
Broken Wing
Broken Wing
2013
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
A - x02220
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
D - xx0232
Bm - x24432
A/C# - x465xx
C#m - x46654
Intro: A D F#m E D x2
Verse 1:
D A
It ain't hard to get lost
E
When you forget Where
Bm A/C#
you come from Turn
D
that dial to the right
A
Push that pedal down
E
Don't say goodbye
D
Just for a drive
C#m E
Along for the ride
Chorus 1:
A
It'd be real nice just
E
to fly away And escape
F#m
everything But little
D
bird looks like
A
you've got a broken
wing Now anything so
E
easy it might not make
F#m D
you weak But it sure
A D F#m E D
won't make me believe
Verse 2:
D
It's hell you say and
A
it gets worse you know
E
How many more days am
I gonna wake up when
Bm
there's no place
A/C#
I wanna go? If
D
that sunshine's really
gonna kill us all why
A
is every day so cold?
E
Why is everything
D
so fucking cold?
C#m E
It never melts away
Chorus 2:
A
It'd be real nice just
E
to fly away And escape
F#m
everything But little
D
bird looks like
A
you've got a broken
wing Now anything so
E
easy it might not make
F#m
you weak But it
sure won't make me-
Bridge:
Bm D
-believe That's the top
A
of your lungs and the
Bm
bottom of your heart
D
It's at the top of
A
your lungs It's at the
Bm
bottom of your heart
A/C# D
It's at as deep as
Bm F#m E A--
your heart goes
Chorus 3:
A
I understand the things
E
that keep you up And I
F#m
know that you still feel
And I know your heart
D
is hemorrhaging You
A
need some time to heal
And now the traffic
E
lights there on your
street flash yellow
F#m
all the time
And the mirror in
D
the bathroom
It looks cracked
in the wrong-
Bridge:
C#m
-light But walk out
D
through your threshold
A
Through your lungs and
E D
move on down the stairs
F#m E
And let the things you
D
love come back to you in
A Bm E
time we'll all get there
Chorus 4:
A
It'd be real nice just
E
to fly away And escape
F#m
everything But little
D
bird looks like
A
you've got a broken
wing Now anything so
E
easy it might not you
F#m D
you weak But it sure
E A(hold)
won't make me believe
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