Guernica chords by Brand New

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
Ever since
A 
G 
C 
I was young your word is the word that always won.
F 
Worry and wake the ones you love.
Am 
A phone call I'd rather not receive.
G 
C 
Please use my body while I sleep.

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Verse 2

My lungs are fresh and yours to keep,

Kept clean and they will let you breathe.

Is this the way a toy feels when

its batteries run dry?

I am the watch you always wear but

you forget to wind.

Verse 3
Em 
G 
Nobody plans to be half a world
C 
away at times like these,
Em 
So I sat alone and
D 
Am 
waited out the night.
Em 
G 
The best part of what has happened
C 
was the part I must have missed.
Em 
D 
So I'm asking you to shine
A 
Am 
it on and stick around.
A 
D 
A 
I'm not writing my goodbyes.
Am 
A 
G 
I submit no excuse.

Verse 4
G 
C 
If this is what I have to do I owe
F 
you every day I wake.
Am 
If  I could I would shrink myself
G 
and sink through your skin
C 
To your blood cells and remove
Am 
whatever makes you hurt
F 
But I am too weak to be your cure.
Em 

Verse 5
G 
Em 
Is this the way a toy feels when
A 
Am 
Em 
its batteries run dry?
G 
Em 
I am the watch you always
A 
Em 
wear but you forget to wind.
G 
Nobody plans to be half a world
C 
away at times like these,
Em 
D 
So I sat alone and waited
out the night.
Am 

Verse 6
A 
Am 
Em 
G 
The best  part of what has happened
C 
was the part I must have missed.
Em 
D 
So I'm asking you to shine
A 
Am 
it on and stick around.
A 
D 
A 
G 
I'm not writing my goodbyes.
Em 
F 
I'm not letting you check out.
Am 
A 

Interlude 1

Verse 7
G 
C 
Em 
F 
Am 
C 
G 
D 
F 
C 
Em 
You will beat this starting
G 
C 
Em 
D 
A 
Em 
now and you will always
be around.
G 
C 
Em 
D 
I'm there to monitor your breathing
A 
Em 
I will watch you while you're sleeping.
G 
C 
I  will keep you safe and sound.