Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Key: E
Difficulty: Intermediate
Chords used:
E - 1402 or 4442
B - 4322
C#m - 6444
A - 2100
F#m - 2120
G#m - x342
Intro:
E
then
E E F#m E E E F#m G#m
F#m E B E A E
Verse 1:
C#m B
I watched the sun cut
A E
through your bedroom
C#m B
And make its way across
A E C#m B
the floor I drifted off
E
to somewhere and back
A
to where you are
C#m
The lights are up
B A E
We made it through the bars
Refrain 1:
A
Like a lost stray
E
I'm coming home again
A
Trying to fly straight
E
But every now and then
A
life becomes grey
E
And it takes a lot of
A
sin to feel alive on the
E
streets here at night
Verse 2:
C#m B
But nothing's ever
A E C#m
lost forever I'll
B
find my way up off
A E C#m B
the floor But even on
E
my best days I'm half
A
of who you are I fucked
C#m
it up and I can't
B A E
wash away the scars
Refrain 2:
A
Like a lost stray
E
I'm coming home again
A
Trying to fly straight
E
But every now and then
A
life becomes grey
E
And it takes a lot of
A
sin to feel alive on the
E
streets here at night
Chorus 1:
A
I know I won't break
E
but if you want to take
B E
All I have we'll burn
E
it up in effigy
A
It's been a tail spin
E
It's been a whirlwind
B C#m
All I have we'll burn
E
it up in effigy
E
I'll play a new part
E
I'll make a new start
B E
All I was we'll burn
E
it up in effigy
A
It's such a long war
E
but what I want more
B C#m
is you and me The rest
E
can burn in effigy
Instrumental:
F#m A E C#m x3
F#m A E
Chorus 2:
A
I know I won't break
E
but if you want to take
B E
All I have we'll burn
E
it up in effigy
A
It's been a tail spin
E
It's been a whirlwind
B C#m
All I have we'll burn
E
it up in effigy
E
I'll play a new part
E
I'll make a new start
B E
All I was we'll burn
E
it up in effigy
A
It's such a long war
E
but what I want more
B C#m
is you and me The rest
E A
can burn in effigy