Intro: G Em Bm A x2 Verse 1: G Em Your heart is like a fortress Bm Keep your feelings locked away A G Is it easier? Em Bm Does it make you feel safe? G Em You wander through the darkness Bm Of wilderness behind your eyes G
I know you’re afraid Em Bm But you gotta move on Chorus 1: G Em Every fortress falls Bm A It is not the end G Em It ain't if you fall Bm A G Em But how you rise that says who you really are A Bm D So get up and come through G If ever your fortress caves Em You're always safe Verse 2: G Em I believe I know you Bm A D Yet, I don't truly know myself G Em Bm I pray you won't feel as alone as I have felt G A I don't want to fail you so Bm I tell you the awful truth G Bm Em Everyone faces darkness on their own A Bm As I have done, so will you Chorus 2: G Em Every fortress falls A Bm It is not the end A G Em It ain't if you fall A Bm A But how you rise that says G A Who you really are Bm D So get up and go through F#m G D If ever your fortress caves Em Bm You're always safe in mine Am G Bm Em Bm Verse 3: C#m The Earth spins round the sun Em And behold Bm Everything happens Bm D A Bm Em Every night that falls prey to sunrise Bm A G Em Bm G Em If your fortress is under siege Bm A Bm G A Em You can always run for me Bm D G If your fortress is under siege A Em Bm You can always run Chorus 3: G Em Every fortress falls A Bm It is not the end A G Em It ain't if you fall A Bm A But how you rise that says G A Who you really are Bm D So get up and go through F#m G D If ever your fortress caves Em Bm You're always safe in mine F#m G D If ever your fortress caves Em Bm You're always safe in mine F#m G D If ever your fortress caves Em Bm
On August 25. 2017 American rockers Queens of the Stone Age released their seventh album. The album is titled "Villains". These chords shows you how to play one of the tracks on the album, "Fortress", on your own guitar.