Chords with lyrics
VERSE 1:
C# minorC#m E MajorE
When we all had finally washed ashore
F# minorF#m F#dimF#dim
It was clear there was no one else around
C# minorC#m E MajorE
We declared a national holiday
F# minorF#m C# minorC#m BB
a chance to build it from the ground
PRECHORUS:
C# minorC#m BB
So far away
A augmentedA F#dimF#dim E MajorE
From everyone and everything starts today
CHORUS:
E MajorE F# minorF#m
Let's keep it together
E MajorE F# minorF#m
Can we keep it together
E MajorE F# minorF#m A augmentedA
We're singing a new song now
F#dimF#dim E MajorE
and everything starts today
VERSE 2:
C# minorC#m E MajorE
Can we rise can we get along alright
F# minorF#m F#dimF#dim
Can we miss the storm that sucked the whole world in
C# minorC#m E MajorE
And the bulbs went out all night and the choppers in the sky
F# minorF#m C# minorC#m BB
They searched but they could find no trace of us
PRECHORUS & CHORUS
BRIDGE:
C# minorC#m
The thunder struck the clouds appear
E MajorE
I feel this crew is not prepared
BB
And pretty soon the boats came for us
F# minorF#m E MajorE
Half a million strong
C# minorC#m
We gathered arms, we fired shells
E MajorE
We build a wall around ourselves
BB F# minorF#m
and pretty soon the spirit was a
E MajorE BB C# minorC#m E MajorE F# minorF#m
A augmentedA lot like what it used to be back home
PRECHORUS & CHORUS