For a Pessimist, I'm Pretty Optimistic

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
Key: [F#]

Chords used:
[C#]/[F] - 143xxx

{section: Intro}
Guitar 1: [B]-[F#]-[Ebm]-[C#]-[B]-[F#]-[C#] (x2)

{sot}Guitar 2:
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-16-16\15--11-11\10--16-16\15--18-|{eot}
{sot}D|--x--x\-x---x--x\-x---x--x\-x---x-| (x2)
A|-14-14\13---9--9\-8--14-14\13--16-|
E|----------------------------------|{eot}

{section: Verse 1}
[F#]  Just talk yourself up And tear yourself down[B]
[F#]  You've hit your one wall Now find a way around[B]
F#                        G#m                       Ebm--C#
  Well what's the problem? You've got a lot of nerve

{section: Refrain}
So [Ebm]what'd you think I would [Bbm]say?
No you can't run a[B]way, no you can't run a[C#]way
So [Ebm]what did you think I would [C#]say[F]?
No you can't run a[F#]way, no you can't run a[Abm]way
You wouldn't

{section: Chorus}
[B]  I never [C#]wanted to [Ebm]say this
[B]  You never [F#]wanted to s[C#]tay
[B]  I put my [C#]faith in you, [Ebm]so much faith
And then [B]you just [C#]threw it a[F#]way [C#]

(Repeat Intro once only)
You threw it away

{section: Verse 2}
[F#]  I'm not so naive My sorry eyes can see[B]
[F#]  The way you fly shy Of almost everything[B]
F#                    G#m                         Ebm--C#--
  Well, if you give up You'll get what you deserve

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)

{section: Bridge}
Bass lines
You were finished long before
We had even seen the start
Why don't you stand up, be a man about it?
Fight with your bare hands about it [F#]now

{sot}Bass lines:
G|--------4-3-1-----------4-3-1---|
D|-1--3-4-------4-0-1-3-4-------4-|
A|--------------------------------| (x2)
E|--------------------------------|{eot}

Guitar 2: at "Why don't you stop...", your
fingers must be VERY FAST in this part
Josh Farro did a SEMI SWEEPING here,
it's difficult at first but once you
master this part, it's easy as 1,2,3.

{sot}e|-11-14-11----14-11----14-11----14-11----|
B|----------14-------14-------14-------14-|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}e|-14-11----14-11----14-11----14-11-------|
B|-------14-------14-------14-------14-11-|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}e|-11-14-11----14-11----14-11----14-11----|
B|----------14-------14-------14-------14-|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}e|-14-11----14-11----14-11----14-11--------2-|
B|-------14-------14-------14-------14-11--2-|
G|-----------------------------------------3-|
D|-----------------------------------------4-|
A|-----------------------------------------4-|
E|-----------------------------------------2-|{eot}

{section: Outro}
[B]  I never [F#]wanted to [Ebm]say this[C#]
[B]  You never [F#]wanted to s[C#]tay
[B]  I put my [C#]faith in you, [Ebm]so much faith
And then [B]you just [C#]threw it a[F#]way
[B]  I never [C#]wanted to [Ebm]say this
[B]  You never [F#]wanted to s[C#]tay
[B]  I put my [C#]faith in you, [Ebm]so much faith
And then [B]you just [C#]threw it a[F#]way

Ebm(hold)--C#(hold)