Ready To Start chords by
Arcade Fire
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Key: F# minor

Intro 1

Eb

Bb

Gm

Cm

Eb

Bb

Gm

Cm

Verse 1
Eb Eb 
 
The businessmen are drinking my blood
Bb Bb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Like the kids in art school
Cm Cm 
 
said they would
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And I guess I'll just begin again
Gm Gm 
 
Cm Cm 
 
You say, "can we still be friends?"

Chorus 1
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
If I was scared
Eb Eb 
 
I would
F F 
 
And if I was bored
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
You know I  would
F F 
 
And if I was yours
Gm Gm 
 
F F 
 
But I'm not

Verse 2

Eb

Bb

All the kids have always known

Gm

Cm

That the emperor wears no clothes

Eb

Bb

But they bow down to him anyway

Gm

Cm

'Cause it's better than being alone

Chorus 2
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
If I was scared
Eb Eb 
 
I would
F F 
 
And if I was bored
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
You know I  would
F F 
 
Gm Gm 
 
F F 
 
And if I was yours But I'm not

Verse 3

Eb

Bb

Now you're knocking at my door

Gm

Cm

Saying, "please come out with us tonight"

Eb

Bb

But I would rather be alone

Gm

Cm

Than pretend that I feel alright

Verse 4
Eb Eb 
 
If the businessmen
Bb Bb 
 
are drinking my blood
Gm Gm 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Like the kids in art school said they would
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Then I guess I'll just begin again
Gm Gm 
 
Cm Cm 
 
You say, "can we still be friends"

Chorus 3
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
If I was scared
Eb Eb 
 
I would
F F 
 
And if I was pure
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
You know I  would
F F 
 
And if I was yours
Gm Gm 
 
But I'm not

Chorus 4
Now, I'm ready to start
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
If I was scared
Eb Eb 
 
I would
F F 
 
And if I was pure
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
You know I  would
F F 
 
And if I was yours
Dm Dm 
 
Gm Gm 
 
But I'm not

Outro 1
Now, I'm ready to start
Eb Eb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Now, I'm ready to start
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
I  would rather be wrong
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Than live in the shadows of your song
Gm Gm 
 
My mind is open wide
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
And now I'm ready to start
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Now I'm ready to start
Gm Gm 
 
My mind is open wide
F F 
 
And now I'm ready to start
Eb Eb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
You're not sure you'll open the door
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
To step out into the dark
F F 
 
Now I'm ready

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