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Artist: Pernice Brothers Album: Overcome By Happiness Song: Waiting On The Universe [http://www.indieguitartabs.com/bands/pernice_brothers/waiting_on_the_universe.html] Intro Chords A F#m C#m D (same as first verse, repeat twice) (A) With a kiss that was (F#m) Heaven sent, and a look of (C#m) ambivalence Slouching off to (D) find a brand new fascination (A) Put a plate on the (F#m) stereo, pine away for the (C#m) romeo trying to smash your (D) heart into a thousand summers (F) Did you have to (Em) be as (Am) typical as a (D) tragedy (F) Yours mine and (Em) our lives to (Am) compromise (A) I can say that I (F#m) knew you when, you can shine like a (C#m) diadem Shining on a (D)better life, a better you, something better you can turn in to (F) Did you have to (Em) be as (Am) typical as a (D) tragedy (F) Yours mine and (Em) our lives to (Am) compromise (F) If I was the (Em) only one, (F) If you were the (Em) last to learn Would we (F) sit there like the (Fm) amateurs (C) watch our days go (A) by (D7) waiting for the (G)universe to (A) die Instrumental (use same cords as first verse, but add a (Dm) just before returning to (F) below) (F) If I was the (Em) only one, (F) If you were the (Em) last to learn Would we (F) sit there like the (Fm) amateurs (C) watch our days go (A) by (D7) waiting for the (G) universe to (A) die At the end of some of the verses it does seem like Joe goes from "D" to "Dm" (as he does on the instrumental break)