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Democracy chords by The Lumineers

  • G

  • C

  • Cm

    3
  • B

    2
  • Em

  • D

  • Am

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Intro 1
(G major)
Verse 1
It's coming (G major) through a hole (C major)
in the (G major) air
From those nights (C major) in Tiananmen Square (G major)
It's (C major) coming from the feeling
This ain't exactly real
(C minor) Or it's real, (G major) but it ain't exactly there

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Verse 2
From the wars (B major) against disorder
From the sirens (E minor) night and day
From the fires (B major) of the homeless
From the ashes (E minor) of the gay
Demo (D major) cracy is coming (C major) to the USA
(G major)
Verse 3
It's coming through a crack (C major) in (G major) the wall
On a visionary flood (C major) of al (G major) cohol
From the (C major) staggering account
Of the Sermon on the Moun (C minor) t
Which I don't (G major) pretend
to understand at all
It's (B major) coming from the silence
On the dock (E minor) of the bay
From the brave, (B major) the bold, the battered
Heart (E minor) of Chevrolet
(D major) Democracy is coming (C major) to the USA
(G major)
Verse 4
It's coming from the sorrow (C major)
in the street (G major)
Verse 5
The holy (G major) places where (C major)
the races (G major) meet
From the (C major) homicidal bitchin'
That goes down in every kitchen
(C minor) To determ (G major) ine who will serve
and who will eat
From the well (B major) s of disappointment
Where the women (E minor) kneel to pray
For the (B major) grace of God in
the desert here
And the deser (E minor) t far away
Demo (D major) cracy is coming (C major) to the USA
(G major)
Verse 6
Sail on, (D major) sail on (C major)
Oh mighty (G major) ship of state!
To the shores (D major) of need
Past the reef (C major) s of greed
Through the squall (G major) s of hate
Sail on, (A minor) sail on, (D major) sail on
Interlude 1
(C major) (G major)
Verse 7
It's (G major) coming to Amer (C major) ica first (G major)
Verse 8
The cradle (G major) of the be (C major) st
and of (G major) the worst
(C major) It's here they've got the range
And the machinery for change
(C minor) And it's here (G major) they've got
the spiritual thirst
It's (B major) here the family's broken
And it's here (E minor) the lonely say
That the heart (B major) has got to open
In a funda (E minor) mental way
Demo (D major) cracy is coming (C major) to the USA (G major)
Verse 9
(G major)
It's coming from the (C major) women
an (G major) d the men
Oh baby, we'll be mak
(C major) ing love again (G major)
We'll be going (C major) down so deep
That the river's going to weep (C minor)
And the mountain's (G major)
going to shout Amen!
It's (B major) coming like the tidal flood
Beneath (E minor) the lunar sway
Imper (B major) ial, mysterious
Verse 10
In amorous (E minor) array
Demo (D major) cracy is coming (C major) to the USA
(G major)
Verse 11
Sail on, (D major) sail on (C major)
Oh mighty (G major) ship of state!
To the shores (D major) of need
Past the reef (C major) s of greed
Through the squall (G major) s of hate
Sail on, (A minor) sail on,
(D major) sail on
Interlude 2
(C major) (G major) (C minor) (G major)
(C minor) (G major)
Verse 12
I'm (G major) sentimental, if you (C major) know (G major) what I mean
Oh, I love the country but I (C major) can't
stand (G major) the scene
And I'm (C major) neither left or right
I'm just staying home tonight
(C minor) Getting lost (G major) in that hopeless
little screen
But I'm stub (B major) born as those
garbage bags
That time (E minor) cannot decay
I'm junk (B major) but I'm still holding up
Verse 13
This little (E minor) wild bouquet
Demo (D major) cracy is coming (C major) to the USA (G major) (C major)
To the USA (G major) (C major)
To the USA (G major) (C major)
Outro 1
To the USA
(G major) (C major) (G major)
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