The Penalty Chords

by Beirut
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Difficulty: beginner
Capo: 5th fret
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1 contributor total, last edit on Mar 31, 2018

Chords

C
G
Bm
D

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[Intro]
C G Bm C
C G Bm C
 
[Verse 1]
C               G        Bm     C
Like an ancient day, and I'm on trial
C                  G         Bm          C
Let them seize the way, this once was an island
 
    D           G        C   G
And I could not stay for I believed them
D            G        C       G
Left for the lights always in season
 
[Instrumental]
C G Bm C
C G Bm C
 
[Verse 2]
C          G          Bm       C
Impassable night in a crowd of homesick
C               G            Bm        C
Fully grown children, you'll leave the lights
 
     D              G          C       G
Your family may not wait, sir, keep on breathing
    D               G         C       G
Our parents rue the day, they find us kneeling
 
D                        G        C            G
Let them think what they may, for they've good reason
D            G        C       G
Left for the lights always in season
 
[Outro]
D G C G
D G C G
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