Desperation Chords by Daughtry

Desperation chords by Daughtry

Guitar chords with lyrics

Capo on 1st

Key: Cm

🤘 Intro:
| Bm  | Bm  | Bm  | Bm  | 2x



🤘 Verse 1:
Bm
 State of the mind
Bm
 State of the blind collective
G
 Desperation calls for peace
           Em
Desperate times
Bm
 Freedom denial
Bm
 Free the child, the captive
G

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 Liberation taunts the thief
     Em
And paradise
Bm
 Comes down to the level
Bm
 Come down
G
 Desperation calls
Em                     D    A
 Desperation calls for


🤘 Chorus:
 D                            A   Bm   A
Love to come and lead us home
 Bm                            A
Love is gonna mend these bones
G
 Desperation calls for love
        A
Desperation calls for
Bm
 Love
G       Em
 Love


🤘 Verse 2:
Bm
 Stray from the hive
Bm
 And pray to survive the masses
G
 All hail, here comes the queen
     Em
The paradigms
Bm
 Break down if you let em
Bm
 Break down
G
 Desperation calls
Em                     D    A/C#
 Desperation calls for


🤘 Chorus:
 D                            A   Bm   A
Love to come and lead us home
 Bm                            A
Love is gonna mend these bones
G
 Desperation calls for love
        A              Bm
Desperation calls for love


🤘 Bridge:
Bm
 Ready or not, yeah
Bm
 Ready or not, yeah
    A              G
A change is gonna come
                A
It's gonna come
Bm
 And like it or not, yeah
Bm
 Like it or not
           A          G
We gotta break the walls
         A
Oh oh oh


Break:
N.C.
Desperation calls for love


🤘 Chorus:
D
Oh
                           A   Bm   A
Love is gonna lead us home
 Bm                            A
Love is gonna mend these bones
G
 Desperation calls for love
        A
Desperation calls for
D
 Love
                              A   Bm   A
Love to come and lead us home
 Bm                            A
Love is gonna mend these bones
G
 Desperation calls for love
        A              N.C.
Desperation calls for love

Published: September 19, 2021

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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