The Good Left Undone chords by Rise Against (Official Version)

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C#5
C#m
A
E
B
F#m
Bsus4
G#m7
E/G#

Intro 1

Verse 1
C#m 
 (C sharp minor) The fields where
nothing grew but weeds
A 
 (A major) I found a flower at my feet
E 
B 
F#m 
 (E major) Bending there  (B major) in my direc- (F sharp minor) tion
B 
Bsus4 
B 
 (B major)  (Bsus4)  (B major) 
C#m 
 (C sharp minor) I wrapped a hand around its stem
A 
 (A major) I pulled until the roots gave in
E 
B 
F#m 
 (E major) Finding now  (B major) what I've been miss- (F sharp minor) ing
B 
Bsus4 
B 
A 
G#m7 
F#m 
B 
 (B major)  (Bsus4)  (B major) But I  (A major) know....  (G sharp minor7)  (F sharp minor)  (B major) 
C#m 
So I  (C sharp minor) tell

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Pre-chorus 1

myself

I tell myself it's wrong

There's a point we pass

from which we cant return

I felt the cold rain of the coming storm

Chorus 1
F#m 
C#m 
 (F sharp minor) All   because of  (C sharp minor) you
E 
I haven't slept in  (E major) so long
B 
When I do I  (B major) dream
A 
Of drowning in the  (A major) ocean
C#m 
Longing for the  (C sharp minor) shore
E 
Where I can lay my  (E major) head down
B 
I'll follow your  (B major) voice
A 
All you have to  (A major) do

Interlude 1

Is shout it out

Verse 2
C#m 
 (C sharp minor) Inside my
hands these petals bound
A 
 (A major) Dried up, falling to the ground
E 
B 
F#m 
 (E major) But it was al (B major) ready too late  (F sharp minor) now
B 
Bsus4 
B 
 (B major)  (Bsus4)  (B major) 
C#m 
 (C sharp minor) I pushed my fingers through the earth
A 
 (A major) Returned this flower to the dirt
E 
B 
F#m 
 (E major) So it could live;  (B major) I  walk away  (F sharp minor) now
B 
Bsus4 
B 
A 
G#m7 
F#m 
 (B major)  (Bsus4)  (B major) But I  (A major) know....  (G sharp minor7)  (F sharp minor) 
B 
C#m 
 (B major) Not a  (C sharp minor) day

Pre-chorus 2
goes by
A 
G#m7 
F#m 
when I don't feel its burn  (A major)  (G sharp minor7)  (F sharp minor) 
B 
C#m 
 (B major) There's a  (C sharp minor) point we pass
A 
G#m7 
F#m 
from which we cant return  (A major)  (G sharp minor7)  (F sharp minor) 
B 
E 
F#m 
I  (B major) felt the  (E major) cold rain of the  (F sharp minor) coming storm
A 
E/G# 
 (A major)  (E/G#) 

Chorus 2
F#m 
C#m 
 (F sharp minor) All   because of  (C sharp minor) you
E 
I haven't slept in  (E major) so long
B 
When I do I  (B major) dream
A 
Of drowning in the  (A major) ocean
C#m 
Longing for the  (C sharp minor) shore
E 
Where I can lay my  (E major) head down
B 
I'll follow your  (B major) voice
A 
All you have to  (A major) do

Interlude 2
Is shout it out
C#m 
E 
B 
A 
 (C sharp minor)  (E major)  (B major)  (A major) 
C#m 
E 
B 
A 
 (C sharp minor)  (E major)  (B major)  (A major) 
C#m 
E 
B 
A 
 (C sharp minor)  (E major)  (B major)  (A major) 
C#m 
E 
All because of  (C sharp minor) you    (E major) 
B 
All because of  (B major) you

Chorus 3
A 
C#m 
 (A major) All because of  (C sharp minor) you
E 
I haven't slept in  (E major) so long
B 
When I do I  (B major) dream
A 
Of drowning in the  (A major) ocean
C#m 
Longing for the  (C sharp minor) shore
E 
Where I can lay my  (E major) head down
B 
Inside  (B major) these arms of yours
A 
C#m 
 (A major) All because of  (C sharp minor) you
E 
I believe in  (E major) angels
B 
Not the kind with  (B major) wings
A 
No, not the kind with  (A major) halos
C#m 
The kind that bring you  (C sharp minor) home
E 
When home becomes a  (E major) strange place
B 
I'll follow your  (B major) voice
A 
All you have to  (A major) do
Is shout it out

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C#5
C#m
A
E
B
F#m
Bsus4
G#m7
E/G#

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: C# minorBPM: 200

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C#5: x-4-6-x-x-x
C#m: x-4-6-6-5-x
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
F#m: 2-4-4-2-2-2
Bsus4: x-2-4-4-5-x
G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0

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This is the definitive original version of The Good Left Undone by Rise Against, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C# minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Rise Against's performance.