Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch v=SdyhlbUHvmY
Chords:
A major 6A6 x02222
Intro:
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD x2
Verse 1:
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA
Your face looks so sweet, even in the wars
F# minorF#m D MajorD
You took the rap for me, but I fell on my own sword
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA
And now the sordid details are all over page four
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Honey, we made the news and that's all we did this for
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA
We drove for centuries without a sound or fuss
F# minorF#m D MajorD
State penitentiaries weren't made for souls like us
Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA
There will be blood,
A major 6A6 A augmentedA
But you will be loved
F# minorF#m
The world will know,
D MajorD
But it's only us
Chorus:
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA F# minorF#m
When I lay me down
D MajorD A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA
I pray we keep each day
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Please, stay with me
Verse 2:
A augmentedA
You painted the town red,
A major 6A6 A augmentedA
Now everyone in the town's dead
F# minorF#m D MajorD
You and I win again, best friends 'til our last breath
A augmentedA
Live by the gun, die by the gun
A major 6A6 A augmentedA
Live by the sea, live while we're young
F# minorF#m
Take from the rich, give to the poor
D MajorD
Run to the hills, run from the law
A augmentedA
Ride shotgun with our crossbow
A major 6A6 A augmentedA
Head out North where the Sun grows
F# minorF#m
Start fresh where they don't know
D MajorD
The things we did, stick-up kids
Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA A major 6A6
We laughed, we cried
A augmentedA
We lived, we died
F# minorF#m
We came, we saw
D MajorD
We conquered them all
Chorus:
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA F# minorF#m
When I lay me down
D MajorD A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA
I pray we keep each day
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Please, stay with me
Verse 3:
A augmentedA A major 6A6
Don't listen to what they say
A augmentedA
Don't take the medication
F# minorF#m
They never loved us anyway
D MajorD
Never liked our generation
A augmentedA
They'll try and keep you
A major 6A6 A augmentedA
But you're still mine
F# minorF#m
And I love you, and you're strong, dear
D MajorD
And we're fine
A augmentedA A major 6A6
So, remember when the time comes
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
When it's over and it's all done
D MajorD
Meet me in the North, by the edge of the Sun
Chorus:
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA F# minorF#m
When I lay me down
D MajorD A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA
I pray we keep each day
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Please, stay with me
Outro:
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD
A augmentedA A major 6A6 A augmentedA F# minorF#m