The Enemy Within chords by Rush

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
B minorBm D6add9 Em9Em9 D/AD/A (2x)
B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm (4x)

Verse 1:
B minorBm
Things crawl in the darkness
G+G   A augmentedA  B minorBm     G+G A augmentedA
That imagination spins
B minorBm
Needles at your nerve ends
G+G     A augmentedA    B minorBm      G+G A augmentedA
Crawl like spiders on your skin
      B minorBm
Pou-Pou-Pou-Pounding in your temples
G+G   A augmentedA     B minorBm     G+G A augmentedA
And a surge of adrenaline
   B minorBm       G+G     A augmentedA  B minorBm   G+G A augmentedA
Every muscle tense to fence the enemy within

Chorus:
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA
  B minorBm               D MajorD
I'm not giving in to security under pressure
  A augmentedA
I'm not missing out on the promise of adventure
  B minorBm              D MajorD
I'm not giving up on implausible dreams
 A augmentedA
Experience to extremes
         B minorBm   G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA
Experience to extremes

Verse 2:
 B minorBm
Suspicious-looking stranger
G+G    A augmentedA   B minorBm       G+G A augmentedA
Flashes you a dangerous grin
B minorBm           G+G
Shadows across your window
    A augmentedA  B minorBm         G+G A augmentedA
Was it only trees in the wind?
   B minorBm       G+G
Every breath a static charge
 A augmentedA      B minorBm        G+G A augmentedA
A majorA tongue that tastes like tin
    B minorBm       G+G    A augmentedA B minorBm     G+G A augmentedA
Steely-eyed outside to hide the enemy within

Chorus:
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA
  B minorBm               D MajorD
I'm not giving in to security under pressure
  A augmentedA
I'm not missing out on the promise of adventure
  B minorBm              D MajorD
I'm not giving up on implausible dreams
 A augmentedA
Experience to extremes
         B minorBm   G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA
Experience to extremes

B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA

Bridge:
  B minorBm           D6add9
To you, is it movement or is it action?
Em9Em9       D/AD/A
Is it contact or just reaction?
  B minorBm         D6add9
And you, revolution or just resistance?
Em9Em9       D/AD/A
Is it living, or just existence?
   B minorBm           D6add9
Yeah, you, it takes a little more persistence
  Em9Em9        D/AD/A
To get up and go the distance

Chorus:
    B minorBm     D MajorD
I'm not giving in
  A augmentedA
I'm not missing out
  B minorBm              D MajorD
I'm not giving up on implausible dreams
 A augmentedA
Experience to extremes

  B minorBm               D MajorD
I'm not giving in to security under pressure
  A augmentedA
I'm not missing out on the promise of adventure
  B minorBm              D MajorD
I'm not giving up on implausible dreams
 A augmentedA
Experience to extremes
         B minorBm   G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G A augmentedA
Experience to extremes

B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm G+G  A augmentedA   B minorBm
     Hey, yeah, yeah

Outro:
B minorBm G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
(repeat and fade out)

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