I Pessimist
Alkaline Trio
RockMedium for beginners6 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
Am
Dm
Em
F
C
G
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: Am Dm (2x) Verse 1: Am Em I Give thanks to F C the way you know Am G Cause I'm working F Em for eternal blackout Am Em The sun used to be F C Am one of my favorite drugs G F Looks like that one's Em gonna kill us F Am all Disappear disappear C I don't need this body F C It's so clear way too clear Dm I'm not hear with my mind Verse 2: Am Em I'm running on a F C Am G great big tank again F Em Am But how long until I crash? Em F And then this back's C Am gonna burst again G F Bring my down on Em my bare F Am knees Disappear disappear C I don't need this body F C It's so clear way too clear Dm I'm not hear with my mind F Am Disappear disappear C I don't need this body F C It's so clear way too clear Dm I'm not hear with my mind Bridge: G And they say my soul C is still alive F G In the eyes of God Maybe living is F C not enough for me G And they say my soul C is still alive F G In the eyes of God Maybe living is F not enough for me so Interlude: Am (2x), Am Dm Am G F Em (4x) F Am Disappear disappear C I don't need this body F C It's so clear way too clear Dm I'm not hear with my mind F Am Disappear disappear C I don't need this body F C It's so clear way too clear Dm Am (4x) I'm not hear with my mind
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Chord set
Am · Dm · Em · F · C · G
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.