Ladder Song chords by Bright Eyes

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G#aug
Dm
F
G
C
E
Em
D

Intro 1

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Verse 1
Am 
No one knows where
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Am 
the ladder      goes
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You're gonna lose what you love
Dm 
the most
You're not alone in anything
F 
You're not unique in dying

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Verse 2

I feel a strange day every

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now and then

Fall asleep reading sci

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ence fiction

I wanna fly in your silver ship

Let Jesus hang and Buddha sit

It's

Verse 3

on now

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The days are long now

The ups and the sun downs

And a twisting mind

Verse 4
C 
If I gotta go first
G 
I'll do it on my terms
F 
I'm tired of traitors
G 
Always changing sides
Am 
G 
F 
They were friends of mine

Interlude 1

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Verse 5
Am 
Don't hang around once
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the promise      breaks
Am 
Or you'll be there when
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the next        one's made
Dm 
Kiss the feet of a charlatan
F 
Some imagined freedom

Verse 6
Am 
E 
All the rest is predictable
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Am 
You can say you're
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the first to know
Dm 
F 
Dm 
Bought a mantra to concentrate
F 
Car alarm or hissing snake
G 
I

Verse 7
C 
know now
Am 
G 
How it's gonna turn out
F 
You've got to calm down
G 
Or I'll lose my place
C 
Got to get to the center
G 
Em 
G 
Got to get to the concer t
F 
Run off with a dancer
Dm 
D 
Gonna celeb  rate

Verse 8
Dm 
G 
C 
We'll welcome the new age
F 
Am 
Dm 
Covered in warrior  paint
G 
Lights from the jungle to
C 
Em 
E 
C 
Dm 
the sky
G 
C 
See now a star is born
F 
C 
Dm 
Looks just like a blood orange
G 
C 
Don't it just make you want to cry?
F 
G 
F 
Precious friend of mine

Interlude 2

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Verse 9
G#aug 
Will I know when it's fi
Am 
nally done?
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This whole life is a hallucination
Dm 
You're not alone in any
F 
Dm 
thing
F 
You're not alone in trying to be