This is my Tab for Passion Pit's debut album "Manners". I hope you love this album as as I do. The chords are all pretty simple, and there are almost no tabs in this entire Well, enjoy! 1. Make Light 2. Little Secrets 3. Moth's Wings 4. The Reeling 5. Eyes as Candles 6. Swimming in the Flood 7. Folds in Your Hands 8. To Kingdom Come 9. Sleepyhead 10. Let Your Love Grow Tall 11. Seaweed Song 1. Make Light Intro: G Verse 1: G So now we see G G7 Comes burying my burnt remains G7 These puddled clouds G6 G Oh I, I understand now G But darkness falls likes shattered pieces G7 Dangling, shimmering G6 Torn and tattered yet crowned G6 G Oh I'll not be told "No" to "No More!" Refrain: G Verse 2: G You must believe to hear me sing these G7 G6 Messy morsels of my self-assuring love G6 G Oh it's painful kneading G Yes, I lie and I wrangle with prospective angles G G7 G6 That glare me down and face me with all I do wrong G6 G Why do they all look like me? Chorus: G Am C G So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh G F Em Just to prove I'm alive Em Am And it's alright Am C G Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light F Em C Of my treacherous life Refrain: G Verse 3: G If I had hands I'd hold up high G7 G6 My lofty dreams and my alibi's real name G6 G But I have no strength G So I toss and I turn and I spit in the urn G G7 There's a ghost in your eye G7 G6 There is someone that knows more than I G But I'm quick to deny Chorus: G Am C G So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh G F Em Just to prove I'm alive Em Am And it's alright Am C G Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light F Em Of my treacherous life Em C Make Light! Outro: G 2. Little Secrets Intro: Bb F C Dm Bb C Am Dm Bb F C Dm Bb C Am Dm Verse 1: Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb When I came down the dawn poured into me Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb I shook 'em up, the walls came crumbling Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb My thin skin trembling with these salty wounds Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb My stolen gold inside the emperors tomb Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb Now painting rainbows on my ugly face Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb I built this cardboard neighborhood's disgrace Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb But I ascend and serve my feverish need Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb Within the confines of such chemistry Pre-Chorus: F Bb It's the way I see Bb Dm Everything I need Dm C It's the way to be Chorus: Bb F Let this be our little secret C Dm No one needs to know we're feeling Bb C Higher and higher and higher Am Dm Higher and higher and higher Dm Bb F But I feel alive and I feel it in me C Dm up and up I keep on climbing Bb C Higher and higher and higher Am Dm Higher and higher and higher Refrain: Bb F Am Dm Bb F Am Dm Gm9 Am7 Bb Verse 2: Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb My face blew up at such a casual sight Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb The smattered colors of ecstatic fright Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb The rush above me to oblivion Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb Outlining wet sidewalks with halogen Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb Oh have you ever felt so goddamned strong? Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb How come it takes some people so damn long Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb He turned to squeeze the lemon juice to rain Bb C Gm9 Am7 Bb The citrus drawing out the scene it stains Pre-Chorus: F Bb Watch the basin drain Bb Dm As your life lines wane Dm C And you cant explain C Bb As your friends complain F Bb You've caused all this pain Bb Dm And you proudly shame Dm C Your whole family's name Chorus: Bb F Let this be our little secret C Dm No one needs to know we're feeling Bb C Higher and higher and higher Am Dm Higher and higher and higher Dm Bb F But I feel alive and I feel it in me C Dm Ip and up I keep on climbing Bb C Higher and higher and higher Am Dm Higher and higher and higher Bridge: Bb F Mother I can tell what you've been thinking F C staring at the stars on your ceiling C Dm Thinking once there was a power that you were wielding Dm C And now I've hit the mark C Am Stabbing at the dark Am Dm C Bb And I cannot help but ignore the people staring at my scars Chorus: Bb F Let this be our little secret C Dm No one needs to know we're feeling Bb C Higher and higher and higher Am Dm Higher and higher and higher Dm Bb F But I feel alive and I feel it in me C Dm up and up I keep on climbing Bb C Higher and higher and higher Am Dm Higher and higher and higher 3. Moth's Wings Intro Riff: e|-------4---6-------4---------| B|---4-7---------4-7-----4-----| G|-4-------6-----------6-------| x2 D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------| Intro Chords: B Abm B Abm Verse 1: B C#m Abm Dear friend, as you know Abm Your flowers are withering B C#m Abm Your mother's gone missing Abm Your leaves have drifted away B C#m Abm But the clouds are clearing up Abm And I've come reveling B C#m Abm Burning incandescently Abm Like a bastard on the burning sea Chorus: (Lead Guitar plays intro riff) B Abm You're just like your father Abm Buried deep under the water B Abm Your resting on your laurel Abm And stepping on my toes B C#m Abm Whose side are you on? Abm What side is this anyway? B C#m Abm Put down your sword and crown Abm Come lay with me on the ground Verse 2: B C#m Abm You come beating like moth's wings Abm Spastic and violently B C#m Abm Whipping me into a storm Abm Shaking me down to the core B C#m Abm But you run away from me Abm And you left me shimmering B C#m Abm Like diamond wedding rings Abm Spinning dizzily down on the floor Chorus: (Lead Guitar plays intro riff) B Abm You're just like your father Abm Buried deep beneath the water B Abm Your pressing on your laurel Abm Is stepping on my toes B C#m Abm Whose side are you on? Abm What side is this anyway? B C#m Abm Put down your sword and crown Abm B Come lay with me on the ground Bridge: B Chorus: (Lead Guitar plays intro riff) B Abm You're just like your father Abm Buried deep beneath the water B Abm Your pressing on your laurel Abm Is stepping on my toes B C#m Abm Whose side are you on? Abm What side is this anyway? B C#m Abm Put down your sword and crown Abm B Come lay with me on the ground End On: B 4. The Reeling Intro (Pt. 1): Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Intro (Pt. 2): Dm F Am G Dm F Am G Verse 1: Dm F Am G We dug these holes we crawled into now they're my home Dm F Am G Now here I cannot feel the wind, cant feel the rain or cold Dm F Am And I believe in gentle harmony Am G Well how I loathe all this obscenity! Dm F Am Is this the way my life has got to be? Am G Have I a single opportunity? Chorus: Fmaj7 Look at me Oh look at me is this the way I'll always be Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 Now I pray that somebody will swiftly come and kidnap me Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 Everyday I lie awake and pray to god today's the day Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 But Here I am Oh here I am Oh when will someone understand? Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Refrain: Dm F Am G Dm F Am G Verse 2: Dm F Am G And all at once I feel this, Oh how it clings to me Dm F Am G It reels and calls me towards some confounding destiny Dm F Am And I can feel the madness inch by inch Am G The more I run the more I am convinced Dm F Am I've colored all these like the branch's twist Am G Just like we settle in the frothy mist Chorus: Fmaj7 Look at me Oh look at me is this the way I'll always be Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 Now I pray that somebody will swiftly come and kidnap me Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 Everyday I lie awake and pray to god today's the day Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 But Here I am Oh here I am Oh when will someone understand? Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Brigde: Am F G Dm F G Chorus: Fmaj7 Look at me Oh look at me is this the way I'll always be? Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 Now I pray that somebody will swiftly come and kidnap me Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 Everyday I lie awake and pray to god today's the day Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No Fmaj7 But Here I am Oh here I am Oh when will someone understand? Cmaj7 Oh No, Oh No 5. Eyes as Candles Intro: Cmaj7 Bm7 Em7 Cmaj7 D Bm7 Em7 Verse: Cmaj7 My world astir and sickly Bm7 Em7 Spits out our voices singing, Cmaj7 D "Tra la la" on high now Bm7 Em7 To kingdom come so slightly. Cmaj7 Herein the void in your place, Bm7 Em7 I twitch and tweak in allusion Cmaj7 D To sit and stare so blankly Bm7 Em7 Until all hope is used up Chorus: Cmaj7 Bm7 D Why do I always need to need you when you're fleeting? Cmaj7 Bm7 D Where do you go when I'm around? Cmaj7 Bm7 D What have I done? What have I lost that's so defeating? Cmaj7 Bm7 D And have the nerve to wear the crown? Refrain: Oh Cmaj7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Bm7 Em7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Cmaj7 D Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Bm7 Em7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Verse Em7 Cmaj7 In Some dark room: Cmaj7 Bm7 A smoky figure fills me full, Bm7 Em7 Cmaj7 Makes my head swell in ruin. D Bm7 My family kneels at their pew, Bm7 Em7 Cmaj7 They nod, "We believe in what you're doing!" Cmaj7 Bm7 I feel it rise above me, Em7 The western landscapes towering, Cmaj7 D And from my shell of a body Bm7 Em7 The flowers blossom for picking. Chorus: Cmaj7 Bm7 D Why do I always need to need you when you're fleeting? Cmaj7 Bm7 D Where do you go when I'm around? Cmaj7 Bm7 D What have I done? What have I lost that's so defeating? Cmaj7 Bm7 D And have the nerve to wear the crown? Refrain: Oh Cmaj7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Bm7 Em7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Cmaj7 D Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Bm7 Em7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Cmaj7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Bm7 Em7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Cmaj7 D Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Bm7 Em7 Na na na na na na, hey! hey! Bridge: N.C. I've waited and waited for someone to take it. N.C. Don't fight it, don't bother an inch for another. N.C. Don't listen, don't hear them, they're in this together. N.C. I 've learned well, now hear me, there's much to be fearing. N.C. I'm used to your absence, your faceless distraction. Cmaj7 I've painted your patterns but found them attractive. Bm7 Em7 Now I have been leaning towards a life far more candid, Bm7 Cmaj7 D Though led through the dark with your eyes as my candles, Bm7 Em7 Where your life, and my life, directions can wrangle. Cmaj7 And all of a sudden you've left me to handle Bm7 Em7 The reasons that never forbid me to stand tall. Em7 Cmaj7 D And somehow or somewhere I found out the secret - Bm7 Em7 To sting alive without actually breathing. 6. Swimming in the flood Intro: Dm C Bbmaj7 Verse 1: Dm C Bbmaj7 C Dm My eyes have once again been proven wrong Dm C Bbmaj7 C Dm C Bbmaj7 Your clouds, your blanket and my pity song C Dm C Bbmaj7 Hovering on your front lawn C Bbmaj7 Carry on until it's gone Chorus: Bbmaj7 C What can I do? C Am Bbmaj7 The river's overrun Bbmaj7 C Am We're swimming in a flood, you know? Bbmaj7 C I thought I felt your touch C Am Bbmaj7 But the water's rising up Verse 2: Dm C Bbmaj7 C Dm Then I lie naked in a rampage Dm C Bbmaj7 C Dm In the flesh, face to face with the onset C Bbmaj7 C Dm I forget everything that's ever made me Dm C Bbmaj7 Rise again C Bbmaj7 Now slowly leave my memory Chorus: Bbmaj7 C What can I do? C Am Bbmaj7 The river's overrun Bbmaj7 C Am We're swimming in a flood, you know? Bbmaj7 C I thought I felt your touch C Am Bbmaj7 But the water's rising up Bbmaj7 C What can I do? C Am Bbmaj7 The river's overrun Bbmaj7 C Am We're swimming in a flood, you know? Bbmaj7 C I thought I felt your touch C Am Bbmaj7 But the water's rising up 7. Folds in Your Hands Verse 1: Cm7 Leave me alone Cm7 Leave me alone Cm7 Leave me alone Fm7 I'm fine Fm7 Gm7 Cm7 I'll be fine until the morning comes Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 Then unmask me in the blistering sun Cm7 Oh let me go Cm7 just let me go Cm7 just let me go Fm7 Or I'll Gm7 Cm7 Burst in front of your eyes Fm7 Gm7 Then collect myself from the ground Cm7 And when I go Cm7 And when I go Cm7 Just let me go Fm7 Like a light Gm7 Cm7 Flickering out in the skies Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 Abmaj7 Lost as fast as was found Chorus: Abmaj7 Cm Wooooo-oo Bb Abmaj7 Everything's easy when you never have to choose Abmaj7 Cm Bb With the balance has shifting we're forced to lose Bb Abmaj7 Cm Bb Like the sun and the moon I will circle you til you bloom Bb Abmaj7 Cm Bb I will crush I will maul I will burn until I get to you Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 x2 Verse 2: Gm7 Cm7 Lay low Cm7 Fm7 Dont let me know what is real Fm7 Gm7 Cm7 Will they quietly follow me here? Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 Take me as their own? Cm7 Fm7 Now I will hold you I will keep you up and show my love Fm7 Gm7 Cm7 Until it folds in my hands Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 Abmaj7 But I'll build it back to the top Chorus: Abmaj7 Cm Wooooo-oo Bb Abmaj7 Everything's easy when you never have to choose Abmaj7 Cm Bb With the balance has shifting we're forced to lose Bb Abmaj7 Cm Bb Like the sun and the moon I will circle you til you bloom Bb Abmaj7 Cm Bb I will crush I will maul I will burn until I get to you Cm7 Fm7 Gm7 x2 Cm7 Feel it rain Cm7 Feel it rain Fm7 We're alive Gm7 Feel it rain End On: Cm7 8. To Kingdom Come Intro E C#m x4 Verse 1: E C#m That's a frosty way to speak, E C#m To tell me how to live next to your potpourri E C#m All this talking pulls my teeth. E C#m I believed in you, so you believed in Chorus: E C#m Me, I cried out "God!" C#m E You dared me in the dark E C#m E I felt a hush fall quietly from my spark E C#m E So now I hide in piles of princely orange peels E C#m It feels the way you told me how it'd always feel.. Verse 2: E C#m Once I had an name to claim E C#m E I scraped along the walls like an orthodox saint. E C#m I wish for the same old things E C#m That turned me inside out. C#m F#m B Knealing in such pain, it's a game! Chorus: E C#m Me, I cried out "God!" C#m E You dared me in the dark E C#m E I felt a hush fall quietly from my spark E C#m E So now I hide in piles of princely orange peels E C#m It feels the way you told me how it'd always feel.. Verse 3: E C#m Never have I ever been E C#m E Clutching at your hair to cure you of some sin, E C#m But that's the kind of state I'm in: E C#m Swimming in a pool of godly medicine. A B "Come, come," I hear it calling me, yelling, B E D C#m F#m Like if ever there was someone who could make things heavy again. F#m B Feel alright! Chorus: E C#m Me, I cried out "God!" C#m E You dared me in the dark E C#m E I felt a hush fall quietly from my spark E C#m E So now I hide in piles of princely orange peels E C#m It feels the way you told me how it'd always feel.. E C#m Me, I cried out "God" C#m E You dared me in the dark E C#m E I felt a hush fall quietly from my spark E C#m E So now I hide in piles of princely orange peels E C#m It feels the way you told me how it'd always feel.. 9. Sleepyhead Intro: G D Cmaj7 (x8) Verse 1: Cmaj7 Em D Cmaj7 Em And you said it was like fire around the brim D Cmaj7 Em D Burning solid burning thin the burning rim D Cmaj7 Em D Like stars burning holes right through the dark D Cmaj7 Em D Flicking fire like saltwater into my eyes D Cmaj7 Em D You were one inch from the edge of this bed D Cmaj7 Em D Cmaj7 I dragged you back a sleepyhead Cmaj7 Em D Cmaj7 Sleepyhead Refrain: G D Cmaj7 (x4) Em D Verse 2: D Cmaj7 Em D They couldn't think of something to say the day you burst D Cmaj7 Em D With all their lions and all their might and all their thirst D Cmaj7 Em D They crowd your bedroom like some thoughts wearing thin D Cmaj7 Em D Against the walls against your rules against your skin D Cmaj7 Em D My beard grew down to the floor and out through the doors D Cmaj7 Em D Cmaj7 Of your eyes, begonia skies like a sleepyhead Cmaj7 Em D Cmaj7 Sleepyhead Refrain: G D Cmaj7 (x4) Outro: Em D Cmaj7 10. Let Your Love Grow Tall Verse 1: G D/F# In pastures blue and green D/F# G D/F# A I'll follow you and you'll follow me A G D/F# My fabric's mystery D/F# G D/F# I'll wave your loyalty in the freezing A Bm G D Breeze so desperately Pre-Chorus: D Bm G D And Another one comes down D Bm G D And Another one comes down D Bm G D And Another one comes down Verse 2: D G D/F# I think I see see my life D/F# G D/F# A He bows all slyly and gentle-like D/F# G D/F# He's never had the right D/F# G D/F# But I've never lived without A Bm G D His sad and jealous eyes Pre-Chorus: D Bm G D And Another one comes down D Bm G D And Another one comes down D Bm G D And Another one comes down Chorus: D They'd say, A Bm G "Let your love grow tall." A Bm G "Let your love grow tall." G A Bm Tall as the grass in the meadow? Bm G Or the dunes on the shore? G A Bm Like the buildings in the city? Bm G And your children on the floor? Refrain: Bm G D Bm G D Bm G D Bm G D Verse 3: D G D/F# But it's the thought that counts D/F# G D/F# A No Quiet minds don't know their worth A G D/F# They know not what to do D/F# G D/F# A So Ill pray for them and I'll pray for you A Bm G D Till my face turns blue Chorus: D Bm G D And Another one comes down D Bm G D And Another one comes down D Bm G D And Another one comes down Chorus: D They'd say. A Bm G "Let your love grow tall." A Bm G "Let your love grow tall." G A Bm Tall as the grass in the meadow? Bm G Or the dunes on the shore? G A Bm Like the buildings in the city? Bm G And your children on the floor? G A Bm Like the darkness in the forest? Bm G Like my frightened worried eyes? G A Bm Or the roots in the soil? Bm G Are these skies telling lies? 11. Seaweed Song Verse 1: G Am7 Cadd9 Some day you'll see G Surrounded by angels Am7 Cadd9 G Floating atop of the sea G Am7 Cadd9 On Bended knee G Don't go where they go Am7 C Don't sing all the songs they sing Chorus: Am C G Nobody knows you the way you know you D But I think I do Am C G But I thought I knew D Yeah, I thought I knew Am C G Nobody knows you the way you know you D But I think I do Am C G But I thought I knew D Yeah, I thought I knew Verse 2: G Am7 Cadd9 Between these walls G Am7 Cadd9 Her bark-stripped limbs casts shadows frighteningly tall G Am7 Cadd9 I slow to a crawl G Am7 Cadd9 I jump and I yell and she hears nothing at all Chorus: Am C G Nobody knows you the way you know you D But I think I do Am C G But I thought I knew D Yeah, I thought I knew Am C G Nobody knows you the way you know you D But I think I do Am C G But I thought I knew D Yeah, I thought I knew Bridge: F Em Stay, stay the same Em G F 'Cause everything else will change F Em And I'll always be to blame G F So please just stay the same F Em The current has pulled me in G F The tide has reached my chin F Em The seaweed tickled skin G F Just let the water win F Em I'm freezing to the bone G F You'll never feel at home F Em Just watch your body go G Just watch your body go Chorus: Am C G Nobody knows you the way you know you D But I think I do Am C G But I thought I knew D Yeah, I thought I knew Am C G Nobody knows you the way you know you D But I think I do Am C G But I thought I knew D Yeah, I thought I knew Any Questions, comments, etc.? 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