Burn The Ships chords by For King & Country

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: FF

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:

DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC
DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC

Verse 1:
DmDm      Bb majorBb
  How did we get here?
   FF          C majorC
All castaway on a lonely shore
DmDm          Bb majorBb
  I can see in your eyes, dear
       FF         C majorC
It's hard to take for a moment more

We've got to

Pre-Chorus:
DmDm             Bb majorBb             FF
 Burn the ships, cut the ties, send a flare into the night
             A minorAm               Bb majorBb
Say a prayer, turn the tide, dry your tears and wave goodbye


Chorus:
       FF    G minorGm Bb majorBb
Step into a new day
             FF    G minorGm    Bb majorBb
We can rise up from the dust and walk away
            C majorC  DmDm  Bb majorBb
We can dance upon the heartache, yeah
       C majorC        DmDm       G minorGm
So light a match, leave the past, burn the ships

And don't you look back

Interlude:

DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC

Verse 2:
DmDm         Bb majorBb
  Don't let it arrest you
   FF        C majorC
This fear is fear of fallin' again
DmDm          Bb majorBb
  And if you need a refuge
         FF       A minorAm
I will be right here until the end

Oh, it's time to

Pre-Chorus:
DmDm             Bb majorBb             FF
 Burn the ships, cut the ties, send a flare into the night
             A minorAm               Bb majorBb
Say a prayer, turn the tide, dry your tears and wave goodbye


Chorus:
       FF    G minorGm Bb majorBb
Step into a new day
             FF    G minorGm    Bb majorBb
We can rise up from the dust and walk away
            C majorC  DmDm  Bb majorBb
We can dance upon the heartache, yeah
       C majorC        DmDm       G minorGm
So light a match, leave the past, burn the ships

And don't you look back

Interlude:

DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC A minorAm

Bridge:
DmDm
 So long to shame
Bb majorBb
 Walk through the sorrow
FF
 Out of the fire
C majorC   A minorAm
 Into tomorrow
DmDm
 So flush the peals
      Bb majorBb
Face the fear
            FF
Feel the wave disappear

We're comin' clear
       A minorAm
We're born again

Our hopeful lungs can breathe again
           Bb majorBb
Oh, we can breathe again


Chorus:

       FF    G minorGm Bb majorBb
Step into a new day
             FF    G minorGm    Bb majorBb
We can rise up from the dust and walk away
            C majorC  DmDm  Bb majorBb
We can dance upon the heartache, yeah
       C majorC        DmDm       G minorGm
So light a match, leave the past, burn the ships

Bb majorBb      FF    G minorGm Bb majorBb
Step into a new day
             FF    G minorGm    Bb majorBb
We can rise up from the dust and walk away
            C majorC  DmDm  Bb majorBb
We can dance upon the heartache, yeah
       C majorC        DmDm       G minorGm
So light a match, leave the past, burn the ships
   Bb majorBb
And don't you look back

Outro:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF A minorAm
DmDm Bb majorBb FF A minorAm

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