The Center Won't Hold chords by Sleater-Kinney

SimplifiedC · G · F · Eb · Am

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Intro 1

I need something

Verse 1

pretty

To help me ease my pain

I need something ugly

To put me in my place

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Verse 2

I need something holy

Give me a little taste

I need something muddy

To cover up the stain

Verse 3

The center won't hold

Verse 4
The center won't hold
C 
 (C major) 
I need a little money
So I got something to save
G 
C 
I need a quick  (G major) injec (C major) tion
G 
To get you out of my way  (G major) 
C 
 (C major) I need a real

Verse 5

affliction

Gives me a reason to stay

I need a new reflection

Don't wanna see my face

Verse 6

The center won't hold

Verse 7
The center won't hold
C 
 (C major) 
The center won't hold
The center won't hold
The center won't hold
The center won't hold
The center won't hold

Verse 8
C 
(The center won't  (C major) hold)
(The center won't hold)
(The center won't hold)
(The center won't hold)
Eb 
The center  (E flat major) won't hold

Verse 9
Am 
 (A minor) 
C 
The center won't  (C major) hold
Eb 
Am 
The center  (E flat major) won't hold  (A minor) 
C 
The center won't hold (C major) 
Eb 
Am 
The center  (E flat major) won't hold  (A minor) 
C 
The center won't hold  (C major) 
Eb 
Am 
The center  (E flat major) won't hold  (A minor) 

Interlude 1

The center won't hold

Verse 10
Am 
 (A minor) 
C 
The center won't hold  (C major) 
Eb 
Am 
The center  (E flat major) won't hold  (A minor) 
C 
The center  (C major) won't hold
Eb 
Am 
The center  (E flat major) won't hold  (A minor) 
C 
The center won't  (C major) hold
Eb 
F 
Am 
The center  (E flat major) won't  (F major) hold  (A minor) 
F 
C 
The center won't  (F major) hold  (C major) 
Eb 
F 
The center  (E flat major)  (F major) won't hold

Verse 11
Am 
 (A minor) 
C 
No, The center won't  (C major) hold
Eb 
Am 
The  (E flat major) center won't  (A minor) hold
C 
No, The center won't hold  (C major) 
Eb 
Am 
The  (E flat major) center won't  (A minor) hold
C 
No, the center won't  (C major) hold
Eb 
Am 
The  (E flat major) center  (A minor) won't hold
No, the center won't hold