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