Chord Paralytic States Acoustic by Against Me

paralytic states acoustic by against me! a couple of notes : - this is how laura plays the song at acoustic shows . the lp version is slightly different there’s leads , a key change , etc . - also , G#m * denotes something like this : - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 5 - 6 - 5 - - 6 - 6 - 6 - 6 - - 4 - 3 - 4 - 3 - that said , here’s the song : B she could hear them fxxking through those thin hotel walls E she heard babies crying , she heard laughter , she heard sirens B red and blue lights flashing through those cheap hotel drapes E blood spilled out on the porcelain F#m the bath tub’s over - flowing E F#m paralytic states of dependency B G#m all waking life’s just a living dream E F#m agitated states of amazement B G#m * never quite the woman that she wanted to be B G#m * never quite the woman that she wanted to be B spread out faced down on those stained cheap hotel sheets E she spent the last years of her life running from the boy she used to be B cut her face wide open shaved the bone down thin E plumped her lips up exaggerated F#m a fxxked up kind of feminine E F#m paralytic states of dependency B G#m all waking life’s just a living dream E F#m agitated states of amazement B G#m * never quite the woman that she wanted to be B G#m * never quite the woman that she wanted to be B night time at the hotel there was fighting in the hall E thin chain lock to keep the world out she held her breath till it was gone B standing naked in front of that hotel bathroom mirror E in her dysphoria’s reflection F#m she still saw her mother’s son E F#m paralytic states of dependency B G#m all waking life’s just a living dream E F#m agitated states of amazement B G#m * never quite the woman that she wanted to be B G#m * never quite the woman that she wanted to be E F#m E F#m by the time the ball dropped it was already over E F#m E F#m by the time the ball dropped it was already over E F#m B no resolutions for the new year beginning tomorrow