Im Still Here


ARTIST: VERTICAL HORIZON SONG: I'm STILL HERE TABBED BY: DANIEL CUELLAR KEY: C# MAJOR (C# Eb E# F# Ab Bb B#) COMMENTS, SUGGESTIONS, CORRECTIONS THROUGH EMAIL PLEASE (PENGUINHO@AOL.COM) TONE IN ( ) TUNING: DOWN 1/2 STEP (D#-Ab-C#-F#-Bb-D#) CHORDS D#---2----0----3----0-----2-- A#---3----2----3----0-----3-- F#---2----2----0----0-----4-- C#---0----2----0----2-----4-- G#--------0----2----2-----2-- D#-------------3----0-------- D A G Em Bm (C#) (G#) (F#) (D#m) (A#m) VERSE RIFF D A G D#--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| A#--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| F#--x--x--7--7--|--------------|--------------|--------------| C#--x--x--7--7--|--x--x--7--7--|--x--x--4--5--|--x--x--4-----| F#--x--x--5--5--|--x--x--7--7--|--x--x--------|-----------5--| D#--------------|--x--x--5--5--|--x--x--------|--------------| VERSE 1 (W/ VERSE RIFF) D A G I found the pieces in my hand D A G They were always there It just took some time for me to understand D A G You gave me words I just can't say D A G So if nothing else I'll just hold on while you drift away PRE-CHORUS 1 Em D Cause everything you wanted me to hide Em D G A Is everything that makes me feel alive CHORUS D The cities grow A The rivers flow G Where you are, I never know D A G But I'm still here D If you were right and A I was wrong G Why are you the one who's gone D A G And I'm still here D I'm still here VERSE 2 (W/ VERSE RIFF) D A G You've seen the ashes in my heart D A G You smile the widest when I cry inside and my insides blow apart D A G I tried to wear another face D A G Just to make you proud, just to make you put me in my place PRE-CHORUS 2 Em D But everything you wanted from me Em D G A Is everything that I could never be CHORUS D The cities grow A The rivers flow G Where you are, I never know D A G But I'm still here D If you were right and A I was wrong G Why are you the one who's gone D A G And I'm still here D I'm still here And I'm still here BRIDGE D Em Bm Maybe tonight, it's gonna be alright A G I will get better D A Bm Maybe today , it's gonna be okay A G A I will remember VERSE 3 (W/ VERSE RIFF UNTIL FINAL G ) D A G I held the pieces of my soul D A G I was shattered and I wanted you to come and make me whole D A G Then I saw you yesterday D A G but you didn't notice, you just walked away PRE-CHORUS 3 Em D Cause everything you wanted me to hide Em D Is everything that makes me feel alive CHORUS D The cities grow A The rivers flow G Where you are, I never know D A G But I'm still here D If you were right and A I was wrong G Why are you the one who's gone D A G And I'm still here OUTRO CHORUS D The lights go out A the bridges burn G Once you're gone, you can't return D A G But I'm still here D Remember how A You used to say G I'd be the one to run away D A G But I'm still here D I'm still here I'm still here