Marianas Trench

Alibis (acoustic)(Tabs)

Marianas Trench

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*if there's only 1 guitar player, play guitar 1 


From the scrapes and bruises, to the familiar abuses, I'll kick and scream but it never 
changes anything. 

Guitar 1 
e|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----3-3-----3--| 
B|--3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3--| 
G|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| 
D|0-----0-0---0-0-----0-0---0----------------------------| 
A|----------------------------2-----2-2---2-2-----2------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------2-2-2| 

e|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----------2-0-3-3-0| 
B|--3-3----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3| 
G|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----------2-2-2-2-2| 
D|-------------0-----0-0---0--------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|3----3-3---3---------------0-0---0-0-0-2-3----------| 

I could spill my guts out wearing my best little girl pout, but I almost missed it. 
But nobody said that this was gonna be easy. This is not the man... 

Guitar 1 
e|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----3-3-----3--| 
B|--3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3--| 
G|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| 
D|0-----0-0---0-0-----0-0---0----------------------------| 
A|----------------------------2-----2-2---2-2-----2------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------2-2-2| 

e|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-------2-0-3-3-0| 
B|--3-3----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-------3-3-3-3-3| 
G|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-------2-2-2-2-2| 
D|-------------0-----0-0---0----------------------| 
A|---------------------------0-----2-2------------| 
E|3----3-3---3-------------------------3----0-----| 

Guitar 2 
e|---------------| 
B|------3--------| 
G|---------------| repeat 6x 
D|--4-5---5-4h5p4| 
A|5--------------| 
E|---------------| 

e|---------------| 
B|2-2-3-3-0-0-0-0| 
G|2-2-4-4-0-0-0-0| 
D|---------------| 
A|0-0-2-2--------| 
E|--------3-3-3-3| 

I hoped to be and I'm just trying to stop the bleeding. I don't know how to word it, I just 
started to deserve it. And all my, all my faces are alibis, and me, I'm half the man I  
wantedto be. 

Guitar 1 
e|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----3-3-----3--| 
B|--3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3--| 
G|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| 
D|0-----0-0---0-0-----0-0---0----------------------------| 
A|----------------------------2-----2-2---2-2-----2------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------2-2-2| 

e|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2---2| 
B|--3-3----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3---3| 
G|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2---2| 
D|-----------------------------------------0| 
A|----------------------------0----0-0-----0| 
E|3----3-3---3-3-----3-3---3-------------2-3| 

Guitar 2 
e|---------------| 
B|------3--------| 
G|---------------| repeat 7x 
D|--4-5---5-4h5p4| 
A|5--------------| 
E|---------------| 

e|-| 
B|-| 
G|0| 
D|0| 
A|-| 
E|-| 


Most times it all comes out wrong. I don't know the words but I'll hum along. There's  
nothingfamiliar here anymore to anyone or anything enough to feel alive. 

Guitar 1 
e|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----3-3-----3--| 
B|--3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3--| 
G|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| 
D|0-----0-0---0-0-----0-0---0----------------------------| 
A|----------------------------2-----2-2---2-2-----2------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------2-2-2| 

e|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2----2-2-2-2-2-2| 
B|--3-3----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3----3-3-3-3-3-3| 
G|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2----2-2-2-2-2-2| 
D|-------------0-----0-0---0--------------------0-0-0-0| 
A|----------------------------------------------0-0-0-0| 
E|3----3-3---3---------------0-0---2-2--2-3---3-3-3-3-3| 

Guitar 2 
e|---------------| 
B|------3--------| 
G|---------------| repeat x7 
D|--4-5---5-4h5p4| 
A|5--------------| 
E|---------------| 

e|5-5-5-5| 
B|5-5-5-5| 
G|6-6-6-6| 
D|7-7-7-7| 
A|7-7-7-7| 
E|5-5-5-5| 

And I still taste that sadness, it makes me crazy without it at best. But I'm in the same 
place I used to be and I'm trying harder not to be. This is not the man... 

Guitar 1 
e|2-2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----3-3-----3--| 
B|3-3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3--| 
G|2-2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| 
D|0-----0-0---0-0-----0-0---0----------------------------| 
A|----------------------------2-----2-2---2-2-----2------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------2-2-2| 

e|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-------2-0-3-3-0| 
B|--3-3----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-------3-3-3-3-3| 
G|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-------2-2-2-2-2| 
D|-------------0-----0-0---0----------------------| 
A|---------------------------0-----2-2------------| 
E|3----3-3---3-------------------------3----0-----| 

Guitar 2 
e|5---2---3---5---5-5-7-7-3-3-3-3| 
B|7-7-3-3-3-3-7-7-5-5-7-7-3-3-3-3| 
G|7-7-4-4-4-4-7-7-6-6-7-7-4-4-4-4| 
D|7---4---5---7---7-7-9-9-5-5-5-5| 
A|5---2---5---5---7-7-9-9-5-5-5-5| 
E|--------3-------5-5-7-7-3-3-3-3| 

I hoped to be and I'm just trying to stop the bleeding. I don't know how to word it, I just 
started to deserve it. And all my, all my faces are alibis, and me, I'm half the man I  
wantedto be. 

Guitar 1 
e|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----3-3-----3--| 
B|--3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3--| 
G|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| 
D|0-----0-0---0-0-----0-0---0----------------------------| 
A|----------------------------2-----2-2---2-2-----2------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------2-2-2| 

e|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2---2-2-2-2| 
B|--3-3----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-----3---3-3-3-3| 
G|--2-2----2-----2-2-----2-----2-2-----2---2-2-2-2| 
D|-----------------------------------------0-0-0-0| 
A|----------------------------0----0-0-----0-0-0-0| 
E|3----3-3---3-3-----3-3---3-------------2-3-3-3-3| 

Guitar 2 (written as quarter notes, but freely strum) 
e|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-2-3-3-3-3| 
B|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-2-3-3-3-3| 
G|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-2-4-4-4-4| 
D|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-4-5-5-5-5| 
A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-4-5-5-5-5| 
E|--------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-2-3-3-3-3| 

(guitar solo) 

Guitar 1 
e|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| 
B|--3-3-----3-----3-3-----3--| 
G|--2-2-----2-----2-2-----2--| repeat 3x 
D|---------------------------| 
A|---------------------------| 
E|0-----0-0-0-2-3-3---3-3---3| 

Guitar 2 
e|----------------------------5---5-7-5-----------5---5-7-5-------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| 
B|5---8---7---5---8---7-----------------5-------------------5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3| 
G|--7---7---7---7---7---7-6-6---6---------6-6-4-4---4---------4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| 
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------0-0-2-2-3-3-3-3| 

So what am I? What am I? What am I if all... 

Guitars 1 and 2 
e|2-3-x-x-x-0-2-2-x-2-0-3-0| 
B|3-3-x-x-x-3-3-3-x-3-3-3-3| 
G|2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-2| 
D|0-0-x-x-x-0-0-0-x-0-0-0-0| 
A|0-0-x-x-x-0-0-0-x-0-0-0-0| 
E|0-0-x-x-x-2-3-3-x-3-3-3-3| 

my, all my faces are alibis. This is not the man I hoped to be and I'm just trying to stop 
the bleeding. I don't know how the words go, I just started not to say no. 

Guitar 1 
e|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| 
B|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3| 
G|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| 
D|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0| 
A|----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0---0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0| 
E|------------------------------2-2-3-3-3-3-3---------0-0-0-0-3-3----| 

Guitar 2 
e|---------------| 
B|------3--------| 
G|---------------| repeat x8 
D|--4-5---5-4h5p4| 
A|5--------------| 
E|---------------| 

Don't want it, don't get it. I know you won't regret it. Don't surface, don't surface.  
And I feel so damn worthless. Another day is gone and all my faces are alibis, all my  
faces are 
alibis, and me... 

Guitar 1 
e|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2| 
B|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3| 
G|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2| 
D|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0| 
A|----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0| 
E|------------------------------2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------2-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-3| 

Guitar 2 (written as quarter notes, strum freely) 
e|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-3| 
B|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-3| 
G|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-4| 
D|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-2-2-4-4-5| 
A|----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-2-2-4-4-5| 
E|--------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-3| 

I'm half the man I wanted to be. 

Guitar 1 
e|--2-2-----2-----2-------2---3| 
B|--3-3-----3-----3-------3---3| 
G|--2-2-----2-----2-------2---2| 
D|0-----0-0---0---------------0| 
A|----------------------------0| 
E|--------------0---0-2-2---2-3| 


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| /   slide up 
| \   slide down 
| h   hammer-on 
| p   pull-off 
| ~   vibrato 
| +   harmonic 
| x   Mute note 
| b   Bend 
| pb  Pre-bend 
| br  Bend release 
| pbr Pre-bend release 
| brb Bend release bend 

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Written by Marianas Trench/Josh Ramsay

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