Paper Airplanes (Makeshift Wings) chords by 
Afi 
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Key: C# minor•
Intro 1
C#5
B
C#5
B
C#5
B
C#5
A
Verse 1
A
Raise high monolithic
B
C#5
statues so fragile as they fall
C#m
A
I am ever enthralled
Gaze, lie and smirk in time,
B
C#5
your arrogance will suit you well
'Til fashion is dispelled
Verse 2
A
B
C#5
As waves of plastic fame
B
go out of fashion
A
You're go ing out,
B
C#5
B
going out forever unknown
A
B
C#5
C#m
These waves of plastic fame
A
B
go out of fashion
(These waves of plastic fame are drying
up and I smile)
A
You're go ing out,
B
C#m
A
B
going out forever unknown
(Because you're dying to become forever unknown,
C#5
un kown)
C#m
From above
Verse 3
E
A
a rain
F#
C#5
of ashes descends
C#m
B
A
Ana them a I will remain,
forever will remain
C#5
E
A
F#
From be low, in my seclu sion
C#m
B
A
Look up to the sky to see paper wings
Interlude 1
and watch them burn
C#5
A
Verse 4
A
Without habitation,
B
C#m
you'll never find a soul in side
C#5
G#
A
No life, but nothing's died
No lights, but quite the show (Just as
B
C#5
long as no one ever knows
C#m
C#5
All motion is pantomime)
Verse 5
A
B
C#5
As waves of plastic fame
A
B
go out of fashion
A
You're go ing out,
B
C#5
A
B
going out forever unknown
A
B
C#m
A
These waves of plastic fame go
B
out of fashion
(These waves of plastic fame are
drying up and I smile)
A
You're going out,
B
C#m
A
going out forever un known
B
(Because you're dying to become forever unknown,
C#m
un kown)
Verse 6
E
A
From above a rain
F#
C#m
of ashes descends
B
A
Ana them a I will remain,
forever will remain
C#5
C#m
E
A
F#
From be low, in my seclu sion
C#m
B
A
Look up to the sky to see paper wings and watch them burn
C#m
C#
C#5
C#
C#5
C#m
C#
C#5
C#
C#5
Verse 7
C#m
Dancing in the rain
C#5
of descending ash
C#m
C#5
C#
Dancing on your grave,
C#5
C#m
B
I'll see you all fall ing
C#5
C#m
Dancing in the rain
G#sus4
C#
of des cending ash
Dancing in your dust,
C#5
C#m
B
C#5
I'll see you all falling
A
B
E
C#5
C#
C#5
I'd stop it, had you a heart
A
F#m
F#
F#sus4
C#5
I'd stop it, had you a heart
C#
C#5
Interlude 2
B
C#5
B
C#5
B
C#5
B
Verse 8
C#5
C#m
E
A
F#
From above a rain of ashes
C#m
descend s
B
A
Anathem a I will remain,
forever will remain
C#5
E
A
F#
From be low, in my se clusion
C#5
B
A
C#m
E
A
F#m
F#
C#m
B
A
C#m
E
A
Look up to the sky to see paper
F#
C#5
C#m
B
A
wings an d watch them burn
Outro 1
C#5
C#m
C#5
C#m
C#5
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC#5 B A C#m E...
C#5
B
A
C#m
E
F#
G#
C#
G#sus4
F#m
F#sus4
Capo: 4
Transpose: 0
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