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Lilac & Black chords by
Ezra Furman
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
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We all escaped from somewhere else
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To the cruel,
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cruel city where the asphalt melts
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Bm
Bm
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In the heat of our anger
Am
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which finds no release
D
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In the lab rat maze of ever-
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narrowing streets
Verse 2
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It's no surprise
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We've got blood in
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C

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our eyes
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C
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We've been alone too long
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We belong together with our
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C

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weapons drawn
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Em
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Tonight, tonight I'm dreaming

of my queer girl gang
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We who walk this deadly path
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And the city that tries to kill

us each night
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Will soon bow before our wrath,

ah
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Verse 4
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Em
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We've got death stares

to ward off enemies
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Amulets to ward off fear
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And I try to keep count,

try to guess the amount
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Who'll make it through the coming year,

the coming year
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Verse 5

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So now we're calling out to stations

'cross the underground
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Gather all your savages and send them out
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If you get the signal,

come defend the crown
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That nobody knows you wear
Verse 6
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We're out here on the attack
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We wear the lilac and black
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G
G

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We might not make it back
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We wear the lilac and black
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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The cis question if we really exist,
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sometimes even we've got doubts
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But the feminine deferred like
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a rubbed- out word
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Is still passed around from
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mouth to mouth

Hell, yeah
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Verse 8
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We might smile and laugh in a photograph
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But you know our pretty
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heads are haunted
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We're the frozen girls

in a planned- out world
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They never once asked us what we wanted,

no
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Verse 9

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So now we're in the territory

we've been in before
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End the preparations as

begin the war
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The streets of this city's

what we're asking for
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And we'll take 'em if
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they're not given
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Verse 10

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We're never com ing back
C
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We wear the lilac and black
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G
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We're out here on the attack
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We wear the lilac and black
Verse 11
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No, we might not make it back
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But we wear lilac and black
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We leave no trace you can track
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We wear the lilac and black
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Em
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Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Lilac & Black by Ezra Furman is A major.

The primary chords used in Lilac & Black are A, E, D, F#m, C#m, Bm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, D, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Lilac & Black is approximately 154 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Lilac & Black using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Lilac & Black. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Ezra Furman.

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