Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
Verse 1:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
In the heat of the day the world is breaking down,
G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
Castles are turning into sand.
G+G A minorAm
Watch out for the wind
Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm
That just might blow you down,
FF G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
Some people are getting out of hand.
Verse 2:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
In the heat of the night the city lights the sky,
G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
There's smoke in the air from miles around.
G+G A minorAm Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm
Watch out for the wind that just might pass you by,
FF G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
This city is burning to the ground.
Chorus:
DmDm C/DC/D DmDm C/DC/D
'Cause all of the prophets and all of their debts
A minorAm G+G A minorAm E7E7
Will soon be forgiven but don't you forget
A minorAm C majorC FF C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
That all of the profits, they robbed you to get
G+G
Will not save their souls.
Interlude:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
Verse 3:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
In the heat of the day the sun will beat you down,
G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
So you better protect yourself for sure
G+G A minorAm Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm
Watch out for the wind that's bound to come around,
FF G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm
Some people can't take it anymore.
Chorus:
DmDm C/DC/D DmDm C/DC/D
'Cause all of the prophets and all of their debts
A minorAm G+G A minorAm E7E7
Will soon be forgiven but don't you forget
A minorAm C majorC FF C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm
That all of the profits, they robbed you to get
G+G
Will not save their souls.
Outro:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF G+G A minorAm G/AG/A A minorAm