When the War Came chords by The Decemberists
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Intro 1
(A minor)
Verse 1
With all the grain (A minor) of Babylon
To cultivate, to make us strong
And hidden here behind the walls
Are shoulders wide and timber on
'Til (E minor) the war came (G major)
(E minor) 'Til the war (A minor) came
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Verse 2
(A minor)
A terrible autonomy
Has grafted onto you and me
Our trust put in the government
They told their lies as heaven-sent
'Til 'Til the war (G major) came (E minor) (G major) (Dsus4) (G major)
(E minor) 'Til the war (A minor) came
Verse 3
(A minor) And the war (F major) came with a
(G major) curse and a caterwaul (A minor)
And (F major) the war came with all the
(G major) poise of a cannonball (A minor)
And they're (F major) picking out our eyes (G major)
by (D minor) coal (Dsus4) and candle (D minor) (F major) light
When the war came,
the war (G major) came hard (A minor)
Verse 4
(A minor) We made our oath to Vavilov
We'd not betray the solanum
The acres of asteraceae
To our own pangs of starvation
When the war (E minor) came (G major)
When the war (A minor) came
And the (F major) war
Verse 5
came with a
(G major) curse and a caterwaul (A minor)
And the war (F major) came with all the
(G major) poise of a cannonball (A minor)
And they're (F major) picking out our eyes (G major)
by (D minor) coal (Dsus4) and candle (D minor) (F major) light
When the war came, the war (G major) came hard
(A minor) With
Verse 6
all the grain of Babylon
With all the grain of Babylon (with all
the grain of Babylon)
With all the grain of Babylon
(with all the grain of Babylon)
With all the grain of Babylon
(with all the grain of Babylon)
With all the grain of Babylon
(with all the grain of Babylon)
With all the grain of Babylon (with all
the grain of Babylon)
With all the grain of Babylon
(with all the grain of Babylon)
With all (A minor) the grain of Babylon
When the War Came
The Decemberists
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