Beautiful Enemy chords by Dar Williams

SimplifiedDm · G · Am · C

Intro 1

Verse 1
Dm 
I saw your flag
G 
Another star, another stripe
C 
Dm 
What's your new bag?
G 
Something real or just some hype
C 
Am 
Dm 
Tell me, what have you sown
G 
Dm 
Have you prospered and grown?
Why shouldn't you have
G 
your moments of genius
Dm 
Just because our alliance broke with no
G 
C 
Civil words between us

Verse 2
Dm 
G 
C 
Oh, my beautiful enemy, beautiful
Am 
I send my scorn and ridicule
Dm 
You're not innocent
G 
No, not innocent
Am 
No  one's innocent

Verse 3
Am 
Dm 
My nation's grand
G 
Your name's not on any signs
C 
Dm 
It's so well- planned
G 
And well- groomed and yet somehow
C 
Am 
Dm 
The past tornadoes through
G 
People talk about you
Dm 
Can't  they see that your reign
G 
Is steely and  torturous?
Dm 
I   start thinking that I am sinking
G 
C 
Inside a hollow fortress

Verse 4
Dm 
G 
Oh, my enemy, beautiful enemy
C 
Am 
Dm 
My stride is slowed by memory but
Not innocent
G 
No, not innocent
Am 
No  one's innocent

Verse 5
Dm 
In  my furies of dream
G 
The juries denounce you
Dm 
There I stand with the upper hand
G 
But in order to trounce you

Verse 6

I just keep getting above myself

Verse 7
Dm 
G 
And so I'm worried but as I stated
C 
Am 
Things can be complicated, but
Dm 
You're my enemy
G 
You're my enemy
Am 
You're my enemy

Verse 8
Am 
Dm 
The future's bright
G 
There are new things we will love
C 
Dm 
It feels so right
G 
Let's not make up or rise above
C 
Am 
Dm 
Yes, we are more corrupted
G 
Happy and  productive
Dm 
We'll both live in a world of civilized
G 
People
Dm 
Though I've heard that
my brand new church
G 
C 
Has a slightly higher steeple

Verse 9
Dm 
G 
Oh, my enemy, beautiful enemy
C 
Am 
Hail to your vast hegemony
Dm 
You're not innocent
G 
I'm not innocent
Am 
No one's innocent

Verse 10
Dm 
G 
Oh, my enemy, beautiful enemy
C 
Am 
Hail to your vast hegemony
Dm 
You're not innocent
G 
I'm not innocent
Am 
No  one's innocent

Outro 1

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Beautiful Enemy

Dar Williams

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