Tuning: EADGBE
Chord Key:
RE LA SOL FA# SI
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|--7------------------------------|
D|--7------7------5------4------9--|
A|--5------7------5------4------9--|
E|---------5------3------2------7--|
Intro: (Drums + Piano)
Verse 1:
RE LA SI LA SOL
The start of Armageddon, It was just another day
D A G (pick scrape) A
We all saw the news nothing to say
RE LA SI LA SOL
So many friends are missing, and family members gone
RE LA SOL
So we all pray to God "help them be strong"
RE LA SI LA SOL
And now we stand together, remembering that day
RE LA SOL
The lives we live will never be the same
Chorus 1
RE LA
And we don't know why
SI FA#
The innocent die
SOL LA SI
Will this world ever find a way to change?
RE LA
And we don't know why
SI FA#
But we know its not right
SOL LA SI
Don't know why so many had to die
G A D (pick scrape)
We don't know why so many had to die
Verse 2:
RE LA SI LA SOL
Hate is turned to others for their religion or their skin
RE LA SOL
But hate can't stop the problem it began
RE LA SI LA SOL
Everyone is angry, people are afraid
RE LA SOL
And no one knows what decisions will be made
Chorus 2
RE LA
We don't know why
SI FA#
The innocent die
SOL LA SI
Will this world ever find a way to change?
RE LA
And we don't know why
SI FA#
But we know it's not right
SOL LA SI
We don't know why so many had to die
G A D (pick scrape)
Don't know why so many had to die
(solo)
play over verse chords x2
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------4----6----7----9-|
A|--5--5-5-5\7-5-4~-4/2-2-2-2-0-2~-4-5-0---4-4-5-22-2-44-4-55-5-77-7-|
E|---------------------------------------2---------------------------|
xx xx xx xx
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0-0-4p0-5p0-4p0-0-0-4p0-5p0-4p0-0-0-4p0-5p0-7p0-9p0-7p0-5p0-4p0-0-0-4p0|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Harm.
E|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-5p0-4p0-0-0-4p0-5p0-4p0-|--------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chorus 3
RE LA
We don't know why (don't know why)
SI FA#
The innocent die (don't know why)
SOL LA SI
Will this world ever find a way to change
RE LA
And we don't know why (don't know why)
SI FA#
But we know its not right (don't know why)
SOL LA SI
Will any of us ever be the same
SOL LA RE
Will any of this ever be the same
Outro: (Piano + Drums)
I hear the guitar strumming barred forms of D, A, Bm, G in the background
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| harmonic
| x palm mute note
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