Democracy chords by The Lumineers
Intro 1
G
Verse 1
G
C
It's coming through a hole
G
in the air
C
G
From those nights in Tiananmen Square
C
It's coming from the feeling
This ain't exactly real
Cm
G
Or it's real, but it ain't exactly there
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Verse 2
B
From the wars against disorder
Em
From the sirens night and day
B
From the fires of the homeless
Em
From the ashes of the gay
D
C
Democracy is coming to the USA
G
Verse 3
C
G
It's coming through a crack in the wall
C
G
On a visionary flood of alcohol
C
From the staggering account
Cm
Of the Sermon on the Mount
G
Which I don't pretend
to understand at all
B
It's coming from the silence
Em
On the dock of the bay
B
From the brave, the bold, the battered
Em
Heart of Chevrolet
D
C
Democracy is coming to the USA
G
Verse 4
C
It's coming from the sorrow
G
in the street
Verse 5
G
C
The holy places where
G
the races meet
C
From the homicidal bitchin'
That goes down in every kitchen
Cm
G
To determine who will serve
and who will eat
B
From the wells of disappointment
Em
Where the women kneel to pray
B
For the grace of God in
the desert here
Em
And the desert far away
D
C
Democracy is coming to the USA
G
Verse 6
D
C
Sail on, sail on
G
Oh mighty ship of state!
D
To the shores of need
C
Past the reefs of greed
G
Through the squalls of hate
Am
D
Sail on, sail on, sail on
Interlude 1
C
G
Verse 7
G
C
G
It's coming to America first
Verse 8
G
C
The cradle of the best
G
and of the worst
C
It's here they've got the range
And the machinery for change
Cm
G
And it's here they've got
the spiritual thirst
B
It's here the family's broken
Em
And it's here the lonely say
B
That the heart has got to open
Em
In a fundamental way
D
C
G
Democracy is coming to the USA
Verse 9
G
C
It's coming from the women
G
and the men
Oh baby, we'll be mak
C
G
ing love again
C
We'll be going down so deep
Cm
That the river's going to weep
G
And the mountain's
going to shout Amen!
B
It's coming like the tidal flood
Em
Beneath the lunar sway
B
Imperial, mysterious
Verse 10
Em
In amorous array
D
C
Democracy is coming to the USA
G
Verse 11
D
C
Sail on, sail on
G
Oh mighty ship of state!
D
To the shores of need
C
Past the reefs of greed
G
Through the squalls of hate
Am
Sail on, sail on,
D
sail on
Interlude 2
C
G
Cm
G
Cm
G
Verse 12
G
C
G
I'm sentimental, if you know what I mean
C
Oh, I love the country but I can't
G
stand the scene
C
And I'm neither left or right
I'm just staying home tonight
Cm
G
Getting lost in that hopeless
little screen
B
But I'm stubborn as those
garbage bags
Em
That time cannot decay
B
I'm junk but I'm still holding up
Verse 13
Em
This little wild bouquet
D
C
G
C
Democracy is coming to the USA
G
C
To the USA
G
C
To the USA
Outro 1
To the USA
G
C
G
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