Artifact chords by I Fight Dragons

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: C

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:

C Bm
Am G
C Bm
Am G


Verse 1:

  Em
Grab your lighters
  Em
Go grab your souvenirs
  Am                        G
Grab your friends, and your posters from the good years

  C
Grab your albums
  Am
Go get your videos
  Am                       G
Pack 'em up, 'cause we're heading to the big show


Bridge:

  C
Downtown
  Em
Down at the stadium
  Am                  G
We're gonna burn everything that we once loved
  C
It had a time
  Em
It had a place
  Am                      G
But then the whole world spit in their face, so


Chorus:

  C                    F
Break all the guitars and burn them now
  C                   F
Rock is dead - they held a funeral
  C                F
Once upon a time, they made it
  C           F
Now the DJ's just replaying


Solo:

C Am
G F
C Bm
Am G


Verse 2:

  C       Em
I'm not saying that it's all bad
  Am            G
Disco died but then they dug it up again
  C             Em
Maybe one day, all the kids will go
  Am                G
"Guitar, bass, and drum? So retro!"
  C                   E
"Let's start a band! Let's start a movement!"
  Am                  G
"Let's go rock some faces in a basement!"
  C
'Til then
  Em            Am                  G
It's a sea of wasted faces waiting for the bass drop


Chorus:

 C                    F
Break all the guitars and burn them now
  C                   F
Rock is dead - they held a funeral
  C                F
Once upon a time, they made it
  C           F
Now the DJ's just replaying


Solo:

C Em
Am G F
C Em
Am G
C Em
Am G
C E
Am G


Verse 3:

  C
I am an Artifact
  Am
I am a dinosaur
  Am                     Gm
I was alive before we started fighting Gulf Wars
  Cm
So chalk it up
  Am
To nostalgia
  Am                            C
I don't give a fuck 'cause I'm still gonna tell you


Chorus:

 C                    F
Break all the guitars and burn them now
  C                   F
Rock is dead - they held a funeral
  C                F
Once upon a time, they made it
  C           F
Now the DJ's just replaying


Verse 4:

 C                    F
Break all the guitars and burn them now
  C                   F
Rock is dead - they held a funeral
  C                F
Once upon a time, they made it
  C           F
Now the DJ's just replaying


Outro:

C B
Am C G
C Em
Am G