Chords with lyrics
Key: DmDm
🎸 Intro:
DmDm
🎸 Verse 1:
DmDm FF
Woke up screaming in bed
G minorGm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
The silence taunts me
DmDm FF
It's like I'm there again
G minorGm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
But this nightmare calms me down
DmDm FF
The fire licks my skin
G minorGm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
I feel it burn away
DmDm FF
Bullets stream overhead
G minorGm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
My heart beats deafening
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
I've never been so afraid
🎸 Chorus:
DmDm
But we were men
E minorEm Bb majorBb
We walk the front lines
DmDm E minorEm C majorC Bb majorBb
We defend our country with our lives
C majorC DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
We pretend to see truth in all these lies
DmDm E minorEm Bb majorBb A augmentedA DmDm
Cause in the end we were men
🎸 Verse 2:
DmDm FF G minorGm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
I close my eyes to hide their faces haunt me
DmDm FF
My faith is hard to find
G minorGm Bb majorBb A augmentedA DmDm
Your picture calms me down
FF
I can't cope with the pain
G minorGm
These pills don't work
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
They just leave me the same
DmDm FF
I feel so weak today
G minorGm
You made me strong
Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb
So why did you take it away?
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
I'm trapped inside the afraid
🎸 Chorus:
DmDm
But we were men
E minorEm Bb majorBb
We walk the front lines
DmDm E minorEm C majorC Bb majorBb
We defend our country with our lives
C majorC DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
We pretend to see truth in all these lies
DmDm E minorEm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Cause in the end we were men
🎸 Bridge:
G minorGm
Soldiers don't feel
G minorGm
They do what they're told
A augmentedA
You send them to war
A augmentedA
But they never go home
Bb majorBb
You feed on their bones live on through their names
C majorC A minorAm DmDm
And pray for their souls that god can't save
Guitar 🎸 Solo:
DmDm FF G minorGm Bb majorBb A augmentedA DmDm FF G minorGm
Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm E minorEm Bb majorBb A minorAm FF DmDm
🎸 Bridge:
DmDm
We live to fight another day
DmDm
And serve our country without dismay
DmDm
For those who take us from our homes
DmDm
May god have mercy on their souls
🎸 Chorus:
DmDm
But we were men
E minorEm Bb majorBb
We walk the front lines
DmDm E minorEm C majorC Bb majorBb
We defend our country with our lives
C majorC DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
We pretend to see truth in all these lies
DmDm E minorEm Bb majorBb A augmentedA DmDm A minorAm FF
Cause in the end we were men
C majorC Bb majorBb DmDm A augmentedA FF
We were men
C majorC Bb majorBb DmDm A augmentedA FF
We were men
C majorC Bb majorBb DmDm A augmentedA FF C majorC Bb majorBb DbmDbm DmDm
We were men
🎸 Outro:
DmDm