Chords shapes for standard E guitar tuning
strings EADGBE
C major: -32010
A major: -02220
E minor: 022000
F major: 133211
D major: --0232
A# major: -13321
Intro: C major on piano
1st verse:
C major A major
Consider us the long lonely road.
E minor F major
Defenders of the brittlest of bones.
C major A major
The dressers of the prettiest of clothes.
E minor F major
Our time is gonna come but we'll have no where to go.
Chorus:
C major A major
What do we see before we die, is it beautiful?
C major A major
What do we say to make you cry, is it wonderful?
C major A major
What do I sing to save your life, is it magical?
D major F major
How would you feel if we we're lying?
Bridge: C major A major (2X) (same feel as the verse)
2nd verse:
C major A major
Remember us we we're the last ones on your mind.
E minor F major
Escapers from the debased and denied
C major A major
The rest is up to you sinners we aligned.
E minor F major
Our time is on the run and it's left us to decide.
2nd Chorus:
C major A major
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What do we see before we die, is it beautiful?
C major A major
What do we say to make you cry, is it wonderful?
C major A major
What do I sing to save your life, is it magical?
D major F major
How would you feel if we we're lying?
2nd Bridge (1st part): C major A #major F major C major (2x)
(this part has a little riff that can be played as follows:
E----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D-------10-10-10-12-10-|
A-10-12----------------|
E----------------------|
(that is the basic hammer on and off riff, but the riff does alternate a little onto the
string- with a little practice you can figure the whole riff out)
2nd bridge (2nd part continued):
Added after the 2 times through is another 2 times through with the same
C major A #major F major C major that goes like this:
Cmajor A# major F major C major
What do we see, What do we see, Ohhhhhhhh, ahh ohhhh,
Cmajor A# major F major
major
What do we see, What do we see, What do we see, before we die,
Chorus:
C major A major
What do we see before we die, is it beautiful?
C major A major
What do we say to make you cry, is it wonderful?
C major A major
What do I sing to save your life, is it magical?
D major F major
How would you feel if they we're lying?
D major F major
How would you feel if they we're lying?
D major F major
How would you feel if they we're lying?
Outro:
C major A major C major A major
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