Desperation chords by The Stanfields
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: A
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
G C
Verse 1:
G
Am I a lover?
C
Am I a breeder?
G
Lost in the details
D
Raised on the bomb
G
Stuck on the ceiling
C
Making up someone’s numbers
Em D G
For an oh-ohhh-overdose
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Chorus 1:
C
That's the sound of desperation
Em
That's the sound of desperation
G C
A violent equation from the cloud
C
That’s the sound of desperation
Em
That’s the sound of desperation
G C
A federation craving something loud
Am D
From a tone that someone paid to play
G
On a martyr’s radio
Verse 2:
G
Struck by the lightning
C
Bored by the thunder
G
Somebody’s feelings
D
Were hurt by a post
G
Empty of meaning
C
But chock-full of stones and daggers
Em D G
That were thro-own by a ghost
Chorus 2:
C
That’s the sound of desperation
Em
That's the sound of desperation
G C
A violent presentation for the crowd
C
That’s the sound of desperation
Em
That’s the sound of desperation
G C
Panic and persuasion playing loud
Am D
From a tone that someone paid to play
G F# Em
On a martyr’s radio
Solo:
D Am C G Bm
D Am C G D
Em
Em
Em D C
Em D C
Bridge:
Em D C
Am I a lover? Am I a breeder?
Em D C
Am I a vampire or succulent bleeder?
G
I would be anything
Bm
For anyone - at any time - in any place
C
Be a bright light in a briefcase
G D
Or a fighter for a safe space
Am
For the hopeless - for the punters
Em C
For the gatherers and the hunters
C G Am Em
The desperate many holding on tonight
C G Am Em
For the desperate many holding on tonight
C G D G
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