======Armies of the Lord====== [[https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the-mountain-goats/armies-of-the-lord-chords-5948249|Charted by psnotsure on Ultimate-Guitar.com]] [Chords] Gmaj7b5 344422 E9sus4/B x24252 [Intro] F# Gmaj7b5 F# Bm7 F# E9sus4/B F# [Verse 1] F# C# D#m Trying to pantomime surprise Fdim A# B After we buried you at sunrise B G#m F# With nothing you'd predicted coming true F# A# B Just doing what we'd promised you we'd do B G#m G#7 Not ready anymore C# Late for the war [Chorus] F# G#7 B Who would prepare for peace, take up the sword B C# F# Waiting for the armies of the Lord [Verse 2] F# C# D#m Even if we found the world again Fdim A# B Haircuts and clean clothes, and what then: B G#m F# Sew ourselves clean back into the fold? F# A# B Remember 'til we don't, and then grow old? B F# G#m Not ready to go that way G#7 C# What would our old friend say? [Chorus] F# G#7 B Who goes without will find some great reward B C# D#m Waiting for the armies of the Lord [Bridge] D#7 B And even if they never come (Even if they never come) B F# G#7 C# Stay here by the fire, listening for the drum [Instrumental Break] F# Gmaj7b5 F# Bm7 F# E9sus4/B F# E9sus4/B F# E9sus4/B F# E9sus4/B [Verse 3] F# C# D#m In the world but not of it anymore Fdim A# B Starving to death down by the shore B G#m F# Prehistoric insects trapped in ice F# G#7 B Letting the hunger claim its price B D#m G#m Sixteen to three now down to two G#7 C# Soon, it'll just be you [Chorus] F# G#7 B Raise the flag and cut the cord F# G#7 B All aboard that's going aboard (All aboard, all aboard) B C# F# Waiting for the armies of the Lord [Instrumental Outro] F# C# D#m Fdim A# B B C# F# F# G#7 B