Chords with lyrics
Tuning: C majorC Tuning (C majorC FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb G+G C majorC)
Verse 1:
(General McNamara)
C majorC FF C majorC
Sometimes you gotta wake
Am7Am7
Answer the call
Gsus2Gsus2
Or fall
C majorC
No need to raise the stakes
Am7Am7
When you're on the wall
Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Stand tall
Pre-Chorus:
(General McNamara)
Am7Am7
Sometimes you gotta fill your jets
Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Sometimes you gotta slow your breath
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Sometimes you gotta step into the Black and White
FF Gsus2Gsus2
And face the thing you dread
Am7Am7
Sometimes you gotta stand on up
Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Sometimes you gotta make your case
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Sometimes you gota step into the Black and White
FF Gsus2Gsus2
And needle that thread
Chorus:
(General McNamara)
Csus2Csus2 G+G Fsus2Fsus2 FF Fsus2/G F/GF/G
'Cause there are monsters and there are men
Csus2Csus2 G+G Fsus2Fsus2 FF Fsus2/G F/GF/G
There are monsters that live in your head
Am6/F G+G Am7Am7 Bb majorBb Am7Am7
There are the monsters that we all should dread
G+G Bb majorBb
So join the fight
FF C minorCm
And try your might
AbAb G+G C majorC
Step into the Black and White
Verse 2:
(General McNamara)
Csus2Csus2
There are forces in this world
Am7Am7
That mean you real harm
Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
If your soul is unarmed
Csus2Csus2 C7C7
It is nothing on your phone
Am7Am7
We need every hand
Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
For a scrum that's undermanned
Pre-Chorus:
(General McNamara)
Am7Am7
The truly good
Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Versus the truly bad
Cmaj7Cmaj7
You'd better learn to discern it quickly, boys
FF Gsus2Gsus2
It's the only chance we have
Am7Am7
You'd better allign your soul
Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
With what's good and right
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Join the only fight that's left
FF Gsus2Gsus2
And scour the Black and White
Chorus:
(General McNamara)
Csus2Csus2 G+G Fsus2Fsus2 FF Fsus2/G F/GF/G
For there are monsters and there are men
Csus2Csus2 G+G Fsus2Fsus2 FF Fsus2/G F/GF/G
There are monsters that live in your head
Am7/F G+G Am7Am7 Bb majorBb Am7Am7
It is the monsters who should live in dread
G+G Bb majorBb
So fear our might
FF C minorCm
Join the fight
AbAb G+G C majorC
Into the Black and White
Dialogue:
Bridge:
(General McNamara)
Am7Am7 C/GC/G
Look me in the eye now, sir
Am7Am7
And make a solemn vow
Gsus2Gsus2
To become your best self now
Am7Am7 C/GC/G
I know our opponent, sir
Am7Am7
Requires nothing less
Gsus2Gsus2
Than our absolute best
(Minister of Defence)
Am7Am7 G+G FF C majorC
I know it's hard
(Vice-president)
Am7Am7 Gsus2Gsus2 FF C majorC
The world is pain and distraction
(Minister of ?)
Am7Am7 G+G Csus2Csus2
But there's occasions met
Gsus2Gsus2 C majorC
By lesser men
Bb majorBb FF
Who took the lead
(General McNamara & (President Goodman))
Am7Am7 Gsus2Gsus2 FF
It must be you
Cmaj7Cmaj7
(It must be me)
Am7Am7 Gsus2Gsus2 FF
Never take your office lightly
Cmaj7Cmaj7
(Never take my office lightly)
Am7Am7 G+G C majorC
You must fill your heart
Gsus2Gsus2 C majorC
Make good with God
Bb majorBb Am7Am7
Immediately
Chorus:
(President Goodman)
Csus2Csus2 G+G Fsus2Fsus2 FF Fsus2/G F/GF/G
There are monsters and there are men
Csus2Csus2 G+G Fsus2Fsus2 FF Fsus2/G F/GF/G
There are monsters that live in your head
(Ensemble)
Csus2Csus2 Gsus2Gsus2 Bb majorBb Am7Am7
It is the monsters who shall live in dread
(General McNamara & (Ensemble))
G+G Bb majorBb
So join the fight
(Aaaaahhh)
FF G minorGm
Against the real plight
(Aaaaahhh)
(General McNamara & Ensemble)
AbAb G minorGm
When monsters are real
Bb majorBb FF
You better forge a heart of steal
DbDb AbAb
To cast the darkness from light
(General McNamara)
N.C. AbAb Gsus4Gsus4 C majorC
You gotta step into the Black and White!