Capo
1
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Key: Ab
πΈ Intro:
G
πΈ Verse 1:
G
He took a bus to meet me
G
In a bar in a Tuscan hill
G
A sight I'd never seen
G
I believe in God still
G
But, wouldn't be able to stop me if I feel like running away
A G
Wouldn't be able to stop me if I didn't want to stay
πΈ Verse 2:
G
And the rain fell on the houses
G
And the rain fell on the trees
G
It fell its fiercest on the skulls of the willingly deceased
A
They put money in their hearts and God where their mouth is
G A G
They put money in their hearts and God
πΈ Verse 3:
G
Said he'd been sleeping lonely spending nights under the stars
G
Little darling, we're all lonely we don't all show our scars
G
This is my heart and my burden
Am7
And I would never bring you down like that
G
My heart, my burden
G
I would never bring you down with me
πΈ Verse 4:
G
And the rain fell on the towers
G
And on the ( ) swaying trees
G
And it hammered and raged on us unwillingly
G
The believers were forewarned and they ran into the storm
Gmaj7 Am7
And watched the Earth's light flicker and fail
Gmaj7 A
They watched the Earth's light flicker and fail
Gmaj7
Flicker and
Am7 G
Flicker and fail
πΈ Outro:
Gmaj7 Am7
They put money in their hearts and God where their mouth is
Gmaj7 Am7
They put money in their hearts and God where their mouth is
Gmaj7 G
They put money in their hearts and God where their mouth is
G Am7 A G
They put money in their hearts and God
Other versions of this song
- Flicker And Fail (Tabs)
Song History
Published: November 23, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025