Fortress chords by Mat Kearney

Chords with lyrics

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

Verse 1:
B minorBm       G+G       D MajorD     A augmentedA
Let me be your fortress, I'll let you in
B minorBm       G+G       D MajorD      A augmentedA
Hide away your secrets, I'll carry them
B minorBm         G+G   D MajorD     A augmentedA
You're the one I've wanted to defend
    B minorBm      G+G     D MajorD
If you let me be the hero I've never been


Pre-Chorus:
      B minorBm   G+G   D MajorD     A augmentedA
'Cause our hearts can't cover the tracks
    B minorBm G+G    D MajorD      A augmentedA
We both see where we keep comin' back
    B minorBm  G+G      D MajorD      A augmentedA
I don't care what you've said in the past
B minorBm
Out of the forest behind my door is a
N.C.
Fortress

Chorus:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA

B minorBm        G+G
Out of the forest behind my door is a
A augmentedA
Fortress


Verse 2:
B minorBm      G+G  D MajorD     A augmentedA
Let me be the war already won
B minorBm       G+G      D MajorD      A augmentedA
You can be the nation where I come from
B minorBm      G+G    D MajorD      A augmentedA
We can be the kingdom yet to come
    B minorBm     G+G       D MajorD  A augmentedA
If you let me be, let me be the one


Pre-Chorus:
      B minorBm   G+G   D MajorD     A augmentedA
'Cause our hearts can't cover the tracks
    B minorBm G+G    D MajorD      A augmentedA
We both see where we keep comin' back
    B minorBm  G+G      D MajorD      A augmentedA
I don't care what you've said in the past
B minorBm
Out of the forest behind my door is a
N.C.
Fortress

Chorus:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA

B minorBm        G+G
Out of the forest behind my door is a
A augmentedA
Fortress


Bridge:
B minorBm           G+G
Evergreens evergreens, all up ahead of me
D MajorD            A augmentedA
Blazin' a trail with the enemy textin' me
B minorBm            G+G
You like the best of me, not all the rest of me
D MajorD         A augmentedA
'Minds of seventy, put 'em on phentermines
B minorBm      G+G
Forever don't know what it meant to me
D MajorD         A augmentedA
Everything anyone ever has said to me
B minorBm        G+G    D MajorD       A augmentedA
 But you call my revelry, like you were sent to me
  B minorBm           G+G
Must climb to the mezzanine stay will we're seventy
D MajorD          A augmentedA
Under the stars it's heavenly yes
B minorBm
Out of the forest behind my door is a
N.C.
Fortress

B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
   Fortress


Chorus:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA

B minorBm        G+G
Out of the forest behind my door is a
A augmentedA
Fortress


Outro:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
B minorBm G+G D MajorD