Wave Upon Wave Upon Wave chords by Biffy Clyro

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

D    F  Em Am  D    F  Em Am



Verse 1:
D
Why bother talking if nobody's listening
F                  Em G                  Am
Blame it on the final phase of your induction
D
Why bother talking if nobody's listening
F                 Em    G                A    A#  C
Name it as a firstborn, the firstborn is dead

Chorus:
C                          G# A
There's a knife in my hand
C                           D#      Am
Covered in blood, I can't understand
Em   F       E G
Why, fucker, why
D         Bm       D          Bm
Wave upon wave upon wave upon wave

Interlude:
D  Bm  F#m  G  F#m A
D    F Em A  D

Verse 2:
D
Why bother sitting, I can't stand sitting
F                    Em   G                    Am
Just blame it on someone, it's your own instruction
D
Why bother talking if nobody's listening
F                 Em   G                 A   A#  C
Name it as a firstborn, the firstborn's alive

Chorus:
C                         Am
There's a knife in my hand
C                                   Am
Covered in blood, I can't understand
Em   F       Em F E5 N.C.
Why, fucker, why
Em F Em F Em F Em G
Why, why, why, why

Bridge:
Am
 I've waited so long
Am
I've waited so long
                    G
To see what it takes
Am
 I can't say no
Am
I can't say no
                    G
To see what it takes

Interlude:
Am     G  Am    Em Am    G
C  D  Am    C  D  Am
D           F# A D
 Ah, ah, ah
D          F# A D   F# A D
Ah, ah, ah

Bridge:
Bm                 G
 We're letting it go
              F#m
Just before time
               G            Bm
Sink to the bottom of our lives
                  G
We're letting it go
             F#m
Before our time
              G                  Bm
Helping us through our sad lives
                  G
Do you believe in magic?
F#m                G
 Do you believe in magic?
Bm                 G
 Do you believe in magic?
F#m                G
 Do you believe in magic?

Outro:
D         Bm       D          Bm
Wave upon wave upon wave upon wave
D  Bm  F#m  G  F#m  A N.C.
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