The Beachland Ballroom chords by IDLES

Chords with lyrics

🎸 Intro:

E MajorE  F# minorF#m  A augmentedA  C# minorC#m  F# minorF#m


🎸 Verse:
E MajorE
 They could hear me scream for miles,
F# minorF#m
 the silence ringing for days
A augmentedA
 The wind that turns the trees,
G# minorG#m                     F# minorF#m
 made me sway, made me sway, made me sway

🎸 Verse:
E MajorE
 Doberman they stood proud,
F# minorF#m
 the ferns loomed as I lay
A augmentedA
 The waves slapped like shin to wood
C# minorC#m              F# minorF#m
 And I laid, I laid, I laid

🎸 Verse:
E MajorE
 Inch by inch, foot by foot,
F# minorF#m
 I was on my knees for days
A augmentedA
 And then I set on all fours and
G# minorG#m                F# minorF#m
 I made, I made, I made, I made

Refrain:

I’m not praying, baby

I’m not begging, darling

I’m not praying, baby

I’m not begging, darling

Coda:
D MajorD            C# minorC#m
 Soon as the rush went away,
BB             A augmentedA
 I need not look for a way
F# minorF#m         A augmentedA   BB
  damage, Damage, Damage,
D MajorD              C# minorC#m
 If you see me down on my knees,
BB               A augmentedA
 please do not think that I pray
F# minorF#m         A augmentedA   BB
 damage, Damage, Damage
D MajorD            C# minorC#m
 Soon as the rush went away,
BB            A augmentedA
 I need not look for a way
F# minorF#m        A augmentedA
 damage, Damage, Damage

🎸 Outro:
D MajorD             C# minorC#m
 If you see me down on my knees,
BB                A augmentedA
 please do not think that I’m praying
F# minorF#m        A augmentedA
 damage, Damage, Damage
D MajorD  C# minorC#m  BB  A augmentedA  F# minorF#m         A augmentedA
           damage, Damage, Damage
D MajorD  C# minorC#m  BB  A augmentedA  F# minorF#m  A augmentedA