hallowed ground chords by
Erasure
Erasure

N/A
Key: B major
Verse 1
G
G

Everybody's intent on killing someone
The streets are closed
and there's a kid on the run
Bm
Bm

C
C

The bullets stream out from gun to gun
G
G

Everybody's intent on being someone
The cold and darkness
of a criminal dawn
Wrapped in blankets
gotta keep ourselves warm
Bm
Bm

C
C

A child in the arms of a teenage mom
Em
Em

C
C

G
G

Who'll be there, who'll be the next victim
F
F

C
C

On the criminal dorm
G
G

Eb
Eb

Old friends meet on the edge of town
C
C

Chatting, conversations broken
Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Things will soon get better
G
G

while the children meet
Eb
Eb

Got the world at their feet
C
C

Not knowing what's around the corner
Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

Are we living for an
F
F

G
G

uncertain future?
Down in the corner sits a broken man
Lives a kind of bottled
stress never again
Bm
Bm

C
C

Lost his money on the dogs and gin
G
G

Looks for his supper in a garbage can
Kids hang around by the old
school ground
Right by the river where
the body was found
Bm
Bm

Throwing stones on
C
C

hallowed ground
Em
Em

C
C

G
G

Who'll be there, who'll be the next victim
F
F

C
C

Of the criminal dawn?
G
G

Eb
Eb

Old friends meet on the edge of town
C
C

Cm
Cm

Sharing conversations hoping
Eb
Eb

F
F

Things will soon get better
G
G

While their children meet
Eb
Eb

God can walk on their feet
C
C

Not knowing what's around the corner
Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

A real living thought and a certain future
F
F

Em
Em

Eb
Eb

Girl, can you hear
F
F

G
G

Bm
Bm

them calling?
C
C

G
G

In the cold and darkness
of a criminal dawn
Wrapped in blankets,
gotta keep us oats warm
Bm
Bm

C
C

A child in the arms of a teenage mom
Em
Em

Who will be there,
C
C

G
G

who will be the last victim
F
F

C
C

Of the criminal thorn?
G
G

Eb
Eb

Old friends meet on the edge of town
C
C

Cm
Cm

Sharing conversation, hoping
Gm
Gm

things will soon get better
F
F

G
G

While our children meet,
Eb
Eb

we've got a world at hand
C
C

Cm
Cm

Not knowing what's around the corner
Eb
Eb

Fm
Fm

Or liv ing for themselves and future
F
F

G
G

Old friends meeting on
Eb
Eb

the edge of town
C
C

Sharing conversation, hoping
Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

F
F

things will soon get better
G
G

While their children meet,
Eb
Eb

got the world at their feet
C
C

Not knowing what's around the corner
Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

I'm only here for
F
F

G
G

an execution
C
C

G
G

Outro 1
You
G
G

G
G

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