The Prize Chords by Semisonic
Tempo:
76.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
E
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
The night of a thousand verses, one thousand friends said, [Am] have you heard [G] what we [D] expected?
We are all working late and waiting to win a prize we [Am] don't deserve.
[G] And [D] live to collect it, can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
The night of a thousand verses, one thousand strivers [Am] came to hear.
[G] A [D] voice that's left us and the magazines still have to sell us.
Twelve master geniuses [Am] a year, [G] it's [D] all so shameless.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
[B] [C] [G] [E]
[B] [C] [G] [E]
[B] Tell me what [C] prize can you [G] get when [Em] you don't want to [D]
[Am] [G] [Dm] [E]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [E]
[C#] [E]
[D] [A] [G]
[E] [D]
[B] wait?
Maybe there was [C] a message that [G] I [E] don't know.
[B] Maybe there was [C] a piece that broke.
[G] [Em] [B] Tell me what kind [C] of prize can you [G] get when [E] you don't want to [D]
wait?
Can't you see I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this news [D] can wait.
[A] Can't you see I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
[N]
We are all working late and waiting to win a prize we [Am] don't deserve.
[G] And [D] live to collect it, can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
The night of a thousand verses, one thousand strivers [Am] came to hear.
[G] A [D] voice that's left us and the magazines still have to sell us.
Twelve master geniuses [Am] a year, [G] it's [D] all so shameless.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
[B] [C] [G] [E]
[B] [C] [G] [E]
[B] Tell me what [C] prize can you [G] get when [Em] you don't want to [D]
[Am] [G] [Dm] [E]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [E]
[C#] [E]
[D] [A] [G]
[E] [D]
[B] wait?
Maybe there was [C] a message that [G] I [E] don't know.
[B] Maybe there was [C] a piece that broke.
[G] [Em] [B] Tell me what kind [C] of prize can you [G] get when [E] you don't want to [D]
wait?
Can't you see I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this news [D] can wait.
[A] Can't you see I'm [G] weary?
Maybe this [D] news can wait.
[N]
Key:
G
D
E
A
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G
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_ _ _ _ The night of a thousand verses, one thousand friends said, [Am] have you heard [G] what we [D] expected?
_ _ _ We are all working late and waiting to win a prize we [Am] don't deserve.
[G] And [D] live to collect it, can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary? _
_ _ Maybe this [D] news can wait. _ _
_ _ _ _ The night of a thousand verses, one thousand strivers [Am] came to hear.
[G] A [D] voice that's left us _ _ and the magazines still have to sell us.
Twelve master geniuses [Am] a year, [G] it's [D] all so shameless.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary? _
_ Maybe this [D] news can wait.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
_ _ Maybe this [D] news can wait. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
[B] Tell me what [C] prize can you [G] get when [Em] you don't want to [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] wait?
Maybe there was [C] a message that [G] I [E] don't know.
[B] Maybe there was [C] a piece that broke.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ [B] Tell me what kind [C] of prize can you [G] get when [E] you don't want to [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ wait?
Can't you see I'm [G] weary? _
_ Maybe this news [D] can wait.
_ [A] Can't you see I'm [G] weary?
_ _ Maybe this [D] news can wait. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The night of a thousand verses, one thousand friends said, [Am] have you heard [G] what we [D] expected?
_ _ _ We are all working late and waiting to win a prize we [Am] don't deserve.
[G] And [D] live to collect it, can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary? _
_ _ Maybe this [D] news can wait. _ _
_ _ _ _ The night of a thousand verses, one thousand strivers [Am] came to hear.
[G] A [D] voice that's left us _ _ and the magazines still have to sell us.
Twelve master geniuses [Am] a year, [G] it's [D] all so shameless.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary? _
_ Maybe this [D] news can wait.
Can't you see [A] I'm [G] weary?
_ _ Maybe this [D] news can wait. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
[B] Tell me what [C] prize can you [G] get when [Em] you don't want to [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] wait?
Maybe there was [C] a message that [G] I [E] don't know.
[B] Maybe there was [C] a piece that broke.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ [B] Tell me what kind [C] of prize can you [G] get when [E] you don't want to [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ wait?
Can't you see I'm [G] weary? _
_ Maybe this news [D] can wait.
_ [A] Can't you see I'm [G] weary?
_ _ Maybe this [D] news can wait. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _