Manning Fireworks chords by MJ Lenderman

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: G

Intro:

 G | G | G | G :


Verse 1:
 G               G7              C
Birds against a heavy wind that wins in the end
Am             D          C             G
One of these days, with shorts full of sand
G             G7           C
One of these days, you’ll kill a man
    Am         D           C          (G)
For asking a question you don’t understand

Instrumental:
 G | G | G | G :


Verse 2:
 G        G7        C
Some have passion, some have purpose
           Am                D               C               G
You have sneakin’ back stage   to hound the girls in the circus


Instrumental:
 Am | D | C | G | G | G | G :


Verse 3:
       G          G7             C
You’ve opened the Bible in a public place
       Am          D            C          G
You’ve opened the Bible to the very first page
    G             G7   C
And one of these days, it will all end
     Am         D        C      (G)
Your tired approach to original sin


Instrumental:
 G | G | G  | G7 :
 C | C | Am | D  :
 C | G | G  | G  | G :


Verse 4:
             G            G7          C
You’ve been betting on horses named “Johnny Come Lately”
            Am           D           C            G
You’ve been high on the hog and the dogs seem to hate you
    G            G7      C
You once was a baby and now a jerk
          Am           D            C   G
Standing close to the pyre manning fireworks
       Am             Bm          C
Once a perfect little baby who’s now a jerk
          Am           D            C
Standing close to the pyre manning fireworks


Outro:
 G :