Chords with lyrics
Intro:
D MajorD
Light up the torches and wake up the King
F#F# 
E MajorE
The smoke you’ve ignored is a flame you can’t contain
D MajorD
We circle the walls and claw at the dirt
F#F# E MajorE
We growl from our guts and howl until it hurts
Verse:
D MajorD
I told her come with me
E MajorE
And I can take you from this place now
F#F#
Somewhere these roads all go
A augmentedA
Someplace so we can start again
D MajorD E MajorE
I grabbed her hand and pulled her close
F#F#
She looked at me and said
A augmentedA
“Hey I don’t even know Your name”
Pre-Chorus:
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-13-11-11-11-11-13-14-11-11-11-11-13-11-11-11-11-13-14-14-14-14-|
D MajorD|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-11-9--9--9--9--11-12-9--9--9--9--11-9--9--9--9--11-12-12-12-12-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-13-11-11-11-11-13-14-11-11-11-11-16-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-13-|
D MajorD|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-11-9--9--9--9--11-12-9--9--9--9--14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-11-|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
F#F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
“But are you ready to explode?
F#F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
Like a tiger in a circus?
F#F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
Cracking whips are all I know
BB
And searching for a sense of purpose”
Chorus:
F#F#
We are the wolves at the gates
A augmentedA
Our numbers growing every day, now
D MajorD
But you can’t fight us alone no
E MajorE
No, you can’t fight
F#F#
We are the wolves at the wall
A augmentedA
We break in like a waterfall, yeah
D MajorD
But you can’t fight us alone no
E MajorE
No you can’t fight
Post-Chorus:
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------|
BB|-6-4-2-4-6--7--6--2--9--11-|
G+G|---------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------|
Guitar 2
D MajorD E MajorE F#F# A augmentedA
F#F# E MajorE
Verse:
D MajorD
The water is breaching the walls of the dam
F#F# E MajorE
Trampling dreams in a rush to higher land
Pre-Chorus:
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-13-11-11-11-11-13-14-11-11-11-11-13-11-11-11-11-13-14-14-14-14-|
D MajorD|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-11-9--9--9--9--11-12-9--9--9--9--11-9--9--9--9--11-12-12-12-12-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-13-11-11-11-11-13-14-11-11-11-11-16-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-13-|
D MajorD|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-11-9--9--9--9--11-12-9--9--9--9--14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-11-|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
F#F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
“But are you ready to explode?
F#F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
Like a tiger in a circus?
F#F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
Cracking whips are all I know
BB
And searching for a sense of purpose”
Chorus:
F#F#
We are the wolves at the gates
A augmentedA
Our numbers growing every day, now
D MajorD
But you can’t fight us alone no
E MajorE
No, you can’t fight
F#F#
We are the wolves at the wall
A augmentedA
We break in like a waterfall, yeah
D MajorD
But you can’t fight us alone no
E MajorE
No you can’t fight
Bridge:
D MajorD F#F# D MajorD F#F# D MajorD F#F# E(x2)
Bridge 2:
e|----------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------|
G+G|-11-11-11-6-6-6-------6-6---------|
D MajorD|----------------9-9-9-----7-7-4-4-|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|
Roaming in numbers
And chasing the scent
Circling in for the kill
And you are the winter
The long discontent
We won’t stop till we’ve had our fill
Chorus:
We are the wolves
F#F# A augmentedA
Roaming in numbers and chasing the scent
D MajorD E MajorE
Circling in for the kill
F#F# A augmentedA
And you are the winter, the long discontent
D MajorD E MajorE
We won’t stop till we’ve had our fill
Outro:
We are the wolves
F#F# A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE
We are the wolves
F#F# A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE
We are the wolves
F#F# A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE
We are the wolves
F#F#
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