I Wear This Because Life Is War! chords by L.A. Salami
Skip chords and lyricsGet now
Intro 1
(A minor)
Verse 1
They (A minor) left me in this battle field
(E minor) where the sunlight cut my eyes.
(A minor) I brave the fray but I was afraid
(E minor) when my best friend's mother died. (A minor)
I was raised an honest man
but taught (E minor) an honest man
must learn to lie.
(A minor)
New- Play with audio & scroll
Upgrade to play 20,000+ songs ads free, and enjoy playing with music.
Verse 2
(C major)
An (E minor) d this (A minor) (C major) road was
built by honest men
who honest lived and honest (A minor) died.
Verse 3
(A minor)
My darling put a spear in me,
(E minor) from my blind side, through my back.
(A minor) She really made a fool of me
but the (E minor) fool in me just wants
her back. (A minor)
But foolish men are first to find
that (E minor) fooling fools ain't fooling facts.
(A minor)
Verse 4
And this (C major) road was built by foolish (E minor) men
who fought like fools (A minor) (C major) (E minor)
for the things they lack.
(A minor)
Verse 5
I keeps my pistol off the safety catch
(E minor) and a crowbar in my (G major) jeans. (A minor)
The devil tells me to "look alive"
so I (E minor) keeps an apple on each sleeve. (A minor)
I'm miles away from that shining light
but I (E minor) know that's where
I ought to be.
(A minor)
Verse 6
(C major)
And (E minor) this (A minor) (C major) road was built
by shining lights
but any (E minor) chances lit is a chance to leave.
Interlude 1
(A minor)
(D major)
(C major) (A minor)
(D major) (C major) (G major) (A minor)
(D major) (C major) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 7
I scheme (A minor) a mile a minute darling,
you (E minor) seem to run a mile a man. (A minor)
I'm done with all this dodging darling,
I (E minor) do the best with what I (G major) can.
(A minor) But these penniless predicaments
are just (E minor) more than a man can stand.
(A minor)
Verse 8
And (C major) this road was built from nothing
but a hard (E minor) idea and heavy (G major) hands.
(A minor)
Interlude 2
(C major) (E minor)
(A minor)
Verse 9
I'm (A minor) plagued
by empty pockets pally,
(E minor) empty heads and empty
(G major) eye (A minor) s.
They salute my growling stomach
'cause they're (E minor) hungry for
what's on my (G major) mind. (A minor)
But thoughtful men are first to find
that (E minor) thinking free don't
(G major) mean you're fine.
Verse 10
(A minor) An d this (C major) road was built
by thoughtful men
who (E minor) though like fools of the things
they'd (A minor) (C major) (E minor)
Outro 1
find.
(A minor) (C major) (E minor) (A minor)
(D major) (C major) (G major)
(A minor)
More songs by L.A. Salami
Discover chords for more songs to play
