Tom: C#m7 Intro: C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5* C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5* (drum enters) Riff1 (hit chord then bring volume up) e--------------|--------------| B--0-----0-----|--0-----0--5--| G--4-----4-----|--4-----4--4--| D--2-----2-----|--2-----2--2--| A--4-----0-----|--4-----0-----| E--------------|--------------| C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 A2 E5* C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5 Pardon me__ while I burst__ C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5 Pardon me__ while I burst__ C#5 A5 C#5 A5 E5 C#5 A5 C#5 e5 B5 A5 Riff2 (distortion) e|---------|-----------|---------|---------------| B|---------|-----------|---------|---------------| G|-6---2---|-6---2-----|-6---2---|-6--/9-9-------| D|-6---2---|-6---2--2--|-6---2---|-6--/9-9-99-77-| A|-4---0---|-4---0--2--|-4---0---|-4--/7-7-99-77-| E|(4)-(0)--|(4)-(0)-0--|(4)-(0)--|(4)------77-55-| C#5 A5 C#5 A5 E5 C#5 A5 C#5 e5 B5 A5 [Verse] (bass, guitar effects) G#5 E5 D#5 A decade ago, I never thought I would be. D#5 A twenty three on the verge of spontaneous combustion woe is me C#5 (&riff3) B5 D5 But I guess that it comes with the territory. D5 An ominous landscape of never-ending calamity. C#5 (&riff3) G#5 E5 I need you to hear. I need you to see. That I have had all I can take D# B5 A5 / / / / And exploding seems like a definite possi__bility__ to__ me__________ Riff3 (guitar echo) e|--0--0--0--0--| B|--4--4--4--4--| G|--------------| D|--------------| A|--------------| E|--------------| Chorus riff4a 2x e|------------------------------------------0------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------0------------------------------| G|--6----6--6--6--6----x--4--4--4--x--2--2--2------------------------------| D|--6----6--6--6--6----x--4--4--4--x--2--2--2------4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--| A|--4----4--4--4--4----x--2--2--2--x--0--0--0------4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--| E|-------------------------------------------------2--2--0--0--2--2--0--0--| Chorus riff4b 1x e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--6----6--6--6--6----x--2--2--2--x--4--4--4------9--9--9-----------| D|--6----6--6--6--6----x--2--2--2--x--4--4--4------9--9--9--9--9--9--| A|--4----4--4--4--4----x--0--0--0--x--2--2--2------7--7--7--6--6--6--| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus riff4c 1x e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--6----6--6--6--6----x--2--2--2--x--4--4--4------------------------------| D|--6----6--6--6--6----x--2--2--2--x--4--4--4------4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--| A|--4----4--4--4--4----x--0--0--0--x--2--2--2------4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--| E|-------------------------------------------------2--2--0--0--2--2--0--0--| [Chorus] C#5 B5 A5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 C#5 So Pardon me___ while I burst_______ into______________ flames__ C#5 B5 A5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 C#5 I've had_ enough__ of the world____, and its people's mindless games__ C#5 A5 B5 e5 E/D# C#5 So Pardon me___ while I burn_____, and rise__ above__ the flame__ C#5 A5 B5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 (G#5) Pardon me___, pardon me___. I'll never_ be_ the_ same__. G#5 E5 G#5 E5 G#5 E5 D#5 Not, two days ago I was having a look in a book D#5 C#5 B5 And I saw a picture of a guy fried up above his knees I said I can relate D5 Cause lately I've been thinking of combustication as a welcomed vacation from. C#5 G#5 E5 The burdens of_ the planet earth, like gravity, hypocrisy, and the perils of D# B5 A5 / / / / being in 3-D And thinking so much differently__________ [Chorus] C#5 B5 A5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 C#5 So Pardon me___ while I burst_______ into______________ flames__ C#5 B5 A5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 C#5 I've had_ enough__ of the world____, and its people's mindless games__ C#5 A5 B5 e5 E/D# C#5 So Pardon me___ while I burn_____, and rise__ above__ the flame__ C#5 A5 B5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 (C#m7) Pardon me___, pardon me___. I'll never_ be_ the_ same__. [Bridge] (like intro) C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5* Never_ be__ the_ same_ yeah C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5* C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5 Pardon me__ while I burst__ into_ fla_mes C#m7 Asus2 C#m7 Asus2 E5 [nc] Pardon me, pardon me, pardon me. [Chorus] C#5 B5 A5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 C#5 So Pardon me___ while I burst_______ into______________ flames__ C#5 B5 A5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 C#5 I've had_ enough__ of the world____, and its people's mindless games__ C#5 A5 B5 e5 E/D# C#5 So Pardon me___ while I burn_____, and rise__ above__ the flame__ C#5 A5 B5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5 (C#5) Pardon me___, pardon me___. I'll never_ be_ the_ same__. C#5 A5 C#5 A5 E5 never_ be___ the_ same__. Yeah (Pardon me_____) C#5 e5 B5 A5 C#5 A5 e5