History Boys chords by Nerina Pallot

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
A augmentedA  E7E7  B minorBm  A augmentedA  x2


Verse:

A augmentedA  E7E7 B minorBm  A augmentedA
Six million souls

F# minorF#m    Dmaj7Dmaj7
Lost to thin air

  Bmadd11        E MajorE
Are wandering the earth again

        A augmentedA  Asus4Asus4  A augmentedA  Asus4Asus4
Lives, not numbers

Verse:

A augmentedA  E7E7  B minorBm A augmentedA
All these ghosts

F# minorF#m  Dmaj7Dmaj7
Sons of mothers

B minorBm        E MajorE
History's empty arms

   EdimEdim          D MajorD
It's just one thing after another

   B minorBm         E MajorE    A augmentedA  Asus2Asus2  A augmentedA  Asus2Asus2
And slowly we follow behind our boys


Verse:

A augmentedA  E7E7 B minorBm  A augmentedA
One day I'll have

F# minorF#m     Dmaj7Dmaj7
A augmentedA child of my own

B minorBm          E MajorE
How will I tell him, oh

   EdimEdim            D MajorD
"This world, this world it is a good place"?

B minorBm          E MajorE      A augmentedA  Asus4Asus4  A augmentedA  Asus4Asus4
How will I hide the fear from my face?

Instrumental:
A augmentedA
F# minorF#m  Dmaj7Dmaj7
B minorBm  E MajorE
A augmentedA  Asus4Asus4  A augmentedA  Asus4Asus4


Verse:

A augmentedA  E7E7 B minorBm  A augmentedA
How do you sleep

F# minorF#m        Dmaj7Dmaj7
With all that you've done?

    BB        E MajorE
Sending somebody else's son

  EdimEdim           D MajorD
To die for things no one believes in

  B minorBm         E MajorE
Saluting your own charade

                  A augmentedA
As we line up in this heartless parade
E7E7  B minorBm  Asus4Asus4

A augmentedA