Biography:
Matchbook Romance is an post-hardcore band from Poughkeepsie, New York and were originally known as The Getaway.
The band formed in 1997, constisting of Andrew Jordan (vocals & guitar), Ryan "Judas" DePaolo (backing vocals & guitar), Ryan Kienle (bass) and Aaron Stern (drums).
They have released two albums: Stories and Alibis (2003) and Voices (2006), one EP named West for Wishing (2003) and one split EP with Motion City Soundtrack .
Matchbook Romance headlined the Epitaph Tour in early 2005
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Other songs:
- In Transit For You
- Monsters
- 14 Balloons
- Cream Soda
- Ex Marks The Spot
- Farewell To Friends
- Fiction
- Goody Like Two Shoes
- Hidden Track
- Hollywood And Vine
- I Wish You Were Here
- If All Else Fails
- Lovers And Liars
- My Eyes Burn
- My Mannequin Can Dance
- Portrait
- Promise
- Save Yourself
- Say It Like You Mean It
- Shadows Like Statues
- Shell Never Understand
- Singing Bridges
- Stay Tonight
- Stories And Alibis
- Story Of A Girl Cover
- Surrender
- The Greatest Fall Of All Time
- Tiger Lily
- What A Sight
- You Can Run But Well Find You
- Your Stories My Alibis
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Matchbook Romance
Farewell To Friends
West For Wishing EP
2003
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C# - x46664
A - x02220
Bbm - x13321
F# - 244322
Fm - 133111
G# - 466544
G#/C - x365xx
Intro: C#--A--Bbm--F#-G#- x2
Verse 1:
C#
A pictures worth
Fm
a thousand words
But not worth the
F#
words I need to hear
G#
I miss you so much
C#
that it hurts
Fm
And tonight I wish
you were here with me
F# G#
So I could make you see
Verse 2:
C# Fm
The stars they lay across
F#
the sky so perfectly
G#
And they remind me of
C#
All the times when we used
Fm
to sit underneath them
F#
those summer nights
G#
And fall in love
Chorus 1:
Bbm G#
It's not alright it's
F# C# G#
our last night together
Bbm G#
I won't give up I
F# C# Fm
can't let go of you
F# G#
I can't let go of you
Interlude: C#--A--Bbm--F#-G#- x2
Verse 3:
C#
And tonight
Fm
I close my eyes and dream
F#
that she is still the one
G#
laying there beside me
C#
I'd walk a thousand miles
Fm
I'd swim across the sea
F#
What do I have to do
G#
please just tell me
Chorus 2:
Bbm G#
It's not alright it's
F# C# G#
our last night together
Bbm G#
I won't give up I
F# C# Fm Fm-F#--Fm--Fm-G#-F#
can't let go of you
F# G#
I can't let go of you
Interlude: Bbm--G#/C-C#-Fm--Bbm, Bbm--F#--C#--Fm-- x2
Bbm-- x4, Bbm--G#--F#--C#-Fm x2
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Outro: End on C#(hold)
Farewell To Friends
West For Wishing EP
2003
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C# - x46664
A - x02220
Bbm - x13321
F# - 244322
Fm - 133111
G# - 466544
G#/C - x365xx
Intro: C#--A--Bbm--F#-G#- x2
Verse 1:
C#
A pictures worth
Fm
a thousand words
But not worth the
F#
words I need to hear
G#
I miss you so much
C#
that it hurts
Fm
And tonight I wish
you were here with me
F# G#
So I could make you see
Verse 2:
C# Fm
The stars they lay across
F#
the sky so perfectly
G#
And they remind me of
C#
All the times when we used
Fm
to sit underneath them
F#
those summer nights
G#
And fall in love
Chorus 1:
Bbm G#
It's not alright it's
F# C# G#
our last night together
Bbm G#
I won't give up I
F# C# Fm
can't let go of you
F# G#
I can't let go of you
Interlude: C#--A--Bbm--F#-G#- x2
Verse 3:
C#
And tonight
Fm
I close my eyes and dream
F#
that she is still the one
G#
laying there beside me
C#
I'd walk a thousand miles
Fm
I'd swim across the sea
F#
What do I have to do
G#
please just tell me
Chorus 2:
Bbm G#
It's not alright it's
F# C# G#
our last night together
Bbm G#
I won't give up I
F# C# Fm Fm-F#--Fm--Fm-G#-F#
can't let go of you
F# G#
I can't let go of you
Interlude: Bbm--G#/C-C#-Fm--Bbm, Bbm--F#--C#--Fm-- x2
Bbm-- x4, Bbm--G#--F#--C#-Fm x2
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Outro: End on C#(hold)
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