The All American Rejects - My Paper Heart Tabs

this is a great song by a great band.
it’s pretty easy to play because it uses only basic chords.
this tab is as close as you can get to the real thing, I promise you.

standard tuning.
strumming: up down up down

intro (2x)

C (8x)        G (8x)       Am (8x)       F (8x)
-0----------3------------0----------1-------------------
-1----------3------------1----------1-------------------
-0----------0------------2----------2-------------------
-2----------0------------2----------3-------------------
-3----------2------------0----------0-------------------
------------3--------------------------------------------


pre verse: C strummed once for 4 beats


verse (2x)
C (x6), G (x8), Am (x4), G (x4), F (x8)


pre-chorus:
Am~, G~, C (x8), Am (x8), F~, G~


chorus:
same as intro

pre verse
verse
pre chorus
chorus
pre verse







break down (2x)

-0-0-0-0-1-1-0-0-----0-0-0-0-1-1-0-0-------------------
-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------
------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------

-0-0-0-0-1-1-0-0------0-0-0-0-1-1-0-0--------------------
-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--------------------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------



final verse (4x)

C (8x), G (8x), Am (8x), F (3x), G (5x)


once again, this tab is easy so just stick with it.
the final order goes as follows.

intro 2x
pre verse
verse 2x
pre chorus
chorus 2x
pre verse
verse 2x
pre chorus
chorus 2x
pre verse
break down 2x
final verse 4x