Key: E minor
Intro 1
C
Em
C
Em
Bm
Em
C
Em
C
Em
Verse 1
Bm
C
Crank that siren high
Drain the wellspring dry
A
C#dim
C
Verse 2
Em
Bm
Em
C
Send out scouts by day
Dole out mercenary pay
Em
Bm
Em
For restless young subordinates
Verse 3
to the local gods
C#dim
C
be hungry
A
C#dim
C
on the upper floor
when I was younger
Em
Interlude 1
Bm
C
Em
A
Em
C
Em
Verse 4
Bsus4
Em
C
aflame
Am
C
Call the night by name
Stake out your dark position
Em
A
Em
C
Verse 5
Em
A
Em
C
Lie in wait
By the gleaming city gate
Em
A
C#dim
Try not to lose sight of the mission
Verse 6
Am
C
to the broken bones
You had to use to build your
Em
ladder
A
Em
C
Verse 7
Em
Bm
Bsus4
Bm
Moment close at hand
C
Am
C
Half of you will never understand
And it doesn't really matter
Em
A
C#dim
C
Verse 8
D
A
C
Big smile on my face
Capsule just in case
Em
Bm
D
C
Verse 9
Em
Bm
C
Voices on the breeze
when I was younger
Em
G
Em
C
Blood rushing to my face
Am
Bm
I know that sweet warm taste
B
Em
And the bitter trace
Verse 10
Bm
C
Storm right down that hill
Am
C
If I don't, no one will
Follow me right through the chaos
Em
A
C#dim
C
Verse 11
Em
Bm
Am
This whole house is doomed
Am
C
Prepare a grave for Menelaus
Em
Verse 12
Bm
A
Even when he's spitting out
A
C#dim
C
Verse 13
Em
I knew what those figures
C#dim
C
meant
Outro 1
Bm
Am
C
Em
Bm
Am
Em
Bm
G
Am
C
Am
Em
D
Bm
Em
D
Am
C
Am
Em
Bm
Am
C
Em
Bm
C
Am
Em
Bm
Em
Am
C
Em
Bm
Em
Am
Em
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