What A Wicked Gang Are We chords by Streetlight Manifesto

Verse 1:

Em     C
I look back

G                 D             Em
That's when I saw everything was wrong

        C
And you look sad

G                   D             Em
That's when I said I'll write you a song

                C               G
And everybody's got their reasons

           Bm                   Em
Everybody's got their ghosts to fear

            C
When I look back

G            Bm
All I see is I did something



Chorus:

Em          C
Wrong (wrong) wrong (wrong)

G            Bm
All I see is I did something wrong

Em          C
Wrong (wrong) wrong (wrong)

G            Bm
All I see is I did something wrong


Bridge:

Em    C    G   D
Em    C    Bm  Em

Em    C    G   D
Em    C    Bm



Verse 2:

Em              C
Oh my dear, my tis of thee

G               D          Em
What a tangled web we weave

                        C                       G                       Bm                Em
Where everyone is the one till the one falls down and we're all just please please please

            C              G
The painted rust will only

        D                  Em
fool the fools for just so long

    C
Eventually

G                       Bm                 Em
that's when they'll see everything is wrong




Chorus 2:

Em          C
Wrong (wrong) wrong (wrong)

G                       Bm
That's when they'll see everything was wrong

Em          C
Wrong (wrong) wrong (wrong)

G                       Bm
That's when they'll see everything was wrong




Pre-Bridge:

Em    C    G    Bm
Em    C    G    Bm

Em (strum)




Bridge 2:

Em                    C
So here's to the boys who

G               D     Em
Fight all the wars you

     C    Bm            Em
Will never fight for yourself

Em             C
And you can ignore who

G           D     Em
Whoever you want to

    Bm
But in the end




Verse 3:

Em              C
Oh the shame, Humility

G               D          Em
What a wicked gang are we

                     C                        G                       Bm                  Em
Like a liar looking down on a thief, looking down on a killer looking down on a creep woah

            C              G
The sinking ship will only

           D                 Em
hold its course for just so long

    C
Eventually

G                       Bm                 Em
that's when they'll see everything is wrong




Chorus 3:

Em          C
Wrong (wrong) wrong (wrong)

G                       Bm
That's when they'll see everything was wrong

Em          C
Wrong (wrong) wrong (wrong)

G                       Bm
That's when they'll see everything was wrong


A note about the Pre-Bridge section, the chords here follow the same strumming pattern as the second half of the