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Key: Gm
Gm F x3 Bb Ab Eb F:x2
πΈ Verse 1:
Gm F Gm F
Children with their toys of war, whoa-oh
Gm F Eb F
Birthright of death with a fiery breath
Gm F Gm F
Funeral of innocense, oh-whoa
Gm F Bb Ab Eb F
Painted up in the red and dressed in lead, we are
πΈ Bridge:
Cm Gm Ab Bb
Cm Gm Ab F
πΈ Chorus:
F Gm F Gm F Gm
Bb Cm Eb F
Are we prisoners or renegades?
F Gm F Gm F Gm Bb Cm Bb F
Well
I've done my time, whoa-oh
F Gm F Gm F Gm
Bb Cm Eb F
Behold visions of burning skies
F Gm F Gm F Gm Bb Cm
Alas Babylon
whoa, whoa, whoa
πΈ Verse 2:
Gm F Gm F
Mothers of barbarians, oh-whoa
Gm F Bb Ab Eb F
Were your young so spry when they left to die? We are
πΈ Bridge:
Cm Gm Ab Bb
Cm Gm Ab F
πΈ Chorus:
F Gm F Gm F Gm
Bb Cm Eb F
Are we prisoners or renegades?
F Gm F Gm F Gm Bb Cm Bb F
Well
I've done my time, whoa-oh
F Gm F Gm F Gm
Bb Cm Eb F
Behold visions of burning skies
F Gm F Gm F Gm Bb Cm
Alas Babylon
whoa, whoa, whoa
Middle 8:
E C x8
G Eb F
πΈ Chorus:
F Gm F Gm F Gm
Bb Cm Eb F
Are we prisoners or renegades?
F Gm F Gm F Gm Bb Cm Bb F
Well
I've done my time, whoa-oh
F Gm F Gm F Gm
Bb Cm Eb F
Behold visions of burning skies
F Gm F Gm F Gm Bb Cm
Alas Babylon
whoa, whoa, whoa
πΈ Outro:
F Gm F Gm F Gm
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- The Barbarians (Tabs)
Song History
Published: February 7, 2022
Last Updated: February 6, 2026