Desperationville chords by MercyMe

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: A minorAm

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm

Verse 1:
A minorAm             DmDm
  Well this town's gone crazy
A minorAm            DmDm
  Where they talk about love
A minorAm             DmDm
  It seems they've gotten lazy
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  Answers just 'all the above'
A minorAm          DmDm
  There is no restitution
A minorAm                  DmDm
  No effort to find what they have lost
A minorAm             DmDm
  Only desiring tainted solutions
A minorAm          DmDm
  To avoid the actual cost

Bridge:
G+G          A minorAm
Oh, you can almost hear them
G+G               A minorAm
  Their silent screams coming through
G+G             A minorAm
  How can our Father forgive us
G+G               FF
  When we've never been introduced?

Verse 2:
A minorAm        DmDm
  Will somebody tell them?
A minorAm                DmDm
  There is a love burning in the dark
A minorAm            DmDm
  A augmentedA love that's like no other
A minorAm            DmDm
  Saying, 'come as you are'

Chorus:
FF    G+G       A minorAm
  This town needs a hero
FF        G+G    A minorAm
  But will they welcome Him?
FF      G+G         A minorAm
  That in hope is less than zero
FF             G+G    A minorAm     DmDm A minorAm DmDm
  It's just another day in Desperationville

Verse 3:
A minorAm          DmDm
  No one answers to no one
A minorAm               DmDm
  Or so their stubborn minds think
A minorAm           DmDm
  This town's just a loaded gun
N.C.
  Bang! Before an eye can blink
A minorAm           DmDm
  Everyone's pointing fingers
A minorAm               DmDm
 'Don't look at me if it goes wrong'
A minorAm             DmDm
  They're all heartbroken singers
A minorAm            DmDm
  Singing the same old sad songs

Bridge:
G+G          A minorAm
Oh, you can almost hear them
G+G               A minorAm
  Their silent screams coming through
G+G            A minorAm
  How can our Father forgive us
G+G               FF
  When we've never been introduced?

Chorus:
  FF   G+G       A minorAm
Oh, this town needs a hero
FF        G+G    A minorAm
  But will they welcome Him? Oh
FF        G+G         A minorAm
  Well that in hope is less than zero
FF             G+G
  It's just another day in Desperationville, yeah

Guitar Solo:
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm

Outro:
A minorAm      DmDm
  Somebody tell them
A minorAm                DmDm
  There is a love burning in the dark
A minorAm            DmDm
  A augmentedA love that's like no other
A minorAm          DmDm       A minorAm     DmDm
  Saying, 'come as you are' in Desperationville
     A minorAm     DmDm
In Desperationville
A minorAm      DmDm     A minorAm     DmDm   A minorAm  DmDm A minorAm DmDm
  Welcome to, to Desperationville, oohh, oh, oh

A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm
      (to fadeout...)