End Of The Empire I-iii chords by Arcade Fire
Guitar chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
C Am
One last dance
F G
Here at the end of the empire
C Am
Makes me cry
F G
Watching the moon on the ocean
C
Where California used to be
Am
It's not half bad, oh
C Am
Spend half your life being sad, woah
Dm G
Well, don't be scared, oh-oh
Dm G
Just chronically impaired, oh-oh
Dm G
Just take my hand, oh-oh
Dm G
Standing at the end of the American Empire
Verse 2:
C Am
One last song
F G
Here at the end of the movie
C Am
They seemed so sure
F G
At l ast that's the way I rememb r the war
C
When New York used to be
Am
It's not half bad, oh-oh
C Am Dm
Spending half your life being sad, woah
G
Don't you weep, oh-oh
Dm G
Half your life fast asleep, oh-oh
Dm G
Feeling uninspired, oh
Dm G
Standing at the end of the American Empire
Verse 2:
C G/B Am G
And we know that it's time to go
F D/F# G
Heard the news on the radio
F Em E7 Am F
One last round before we go
C G E7
Through the pale atmospheric glow
C G/B Am G
And the oxygen's getting low
F D/F# G F
Sing a song that we used to know
Em E7 Am F
One last round before we go
C G C
One last round before we go
Intro:
C Am
(So sad)
C Am
Verse 1:
C
Didn't use to get high
Am
Didn't use to drink and I
C
Didn't use to think I
Am F
Could ever dream about losing you
Verse 2:
C
Didn't use to get low
Am
This time of night and I
C
Didn't use to walk home
Am
In the morning light
F
Without you
G
Without you
Verse 3:
C
Didn't use to get high
Am
Didn't use to drink
C
Didn't use to think I
Am F G
Could ever dream about losing you, you
But I do
Chorus:
C
It’s you and I, it’s do or die
Am
Suicide mission, baby by my side
C
We got one life and half of it’s gone
Am
You know I can’t sleep with the television on
Outro:
C
Didn't use to get high
Am C Am
With you by my side
C
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