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  • Artist Name:
    Dashboard Confessional
    Song Name:
    Bitter Pill
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    Artist: #1
    Song: #
    Date Added:
    Dec 13, 2005
    Type:
    guitar tab
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The Bitter Pill 
By Dashboard Confessional
Tabbed by Morgan West
(Figure out the rythym on your own) 
Eb tuning (half step down) 

verse 1: 
.................walking away, it's not the same as running, is it to you 
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....now, that you've run this in the ground? 
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......and you say take this, this medicine is just what you deserve 
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.....swallow, choke, and die!.............................. 
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chorus: 
and this bitter pill is leaving you with such an angry mouth...... 
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one that's void of all discretion, such an aweful tearing sound 
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with it's measure only equaled by the power of my stare 
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glaring over you, and over you this feeling of despair....... 
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is never wearing out 
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Verse 2: 
........it's wearing off, and it's leaving you with such a heavy heart 
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...and a head...to match 
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.......the bottle is waiting.....the cap is twisted, begging to be used 
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.......and so.......are you........... 
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chorus: 
and this bitter pill is leaving you with such an angry mouth...... 
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one that's void of all discretion, such an aweful tearing sound 
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with it's measure only equaled by the power of my stare 
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glaring over you, and over you this feeling of despair....... 
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is never weeeeeeeeeeaaaaaring out 
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Outro: 
wearing ouuuuuuuut, wearing ouuuuuuuttt 
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Weeeeeaaaaaaarrrrring out 
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.............wearing out, weeeeaaaring ouuuuttttt. 
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THE END!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!