Verse
(Rationale)
B
Long-lost opinions
Emaj7
All the words you can't redeem
B G#m
Don't come round here
E B
And be a slave to old ideas
G#m
Scream hallelujah
B
If it's a thing that helps you breathe
Your iron rule has often
G#m D#m E G#m
Had me on my knees
D#m Emaj7 B D#m E
[Chorus]
(Bastille)
G#m
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
D#m E
All you have's your axe to grind
B
Grind, grind
D#m E
Round here
G#m
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
D#m E
All you have's your axe to grind
B
Grind, grind
D#m E
Round here
[Verse]
(Bastille)
G#m
Breaking the silence
D#m E
Like I'm bursting at the seams
B G#m
So many stifled thoughts
D#m E
And long-forgotten dreams
B
Scream hallelujah
E
I can almost taste reprieve
B
Your iron rule has often
E
Had me on my knees
G#m D#m Emaj7
B D#m E
[Chorus]
(Bastille)
G#m
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
D#m E
All you have's your axe to grind
B
Grind, grind
D#m E
Round here
G#m
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
D#m E
All you have's your axe to grind
B
Grind, grind
D#m E
Round here
[Bridge]
(Rationale & Bastille)
G#m
Keep on talking to yourself
D#m E
Cause no one needs to hear the words you reel off
B
Keep on talking to yourself
D#m E
Cause you're gonna have to swing that axe round here
G#m
Keep on talking to yourself
D#m E
Cause no one needs to hear the words you reel off
B
Keep on talking to yourself
D#m E
Cause you're gonna have to swing that axe round here
[Chorus]
(Bastille)
G#m
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
D#m E
All you have's your axe to grind
B
Grind, grind
D#m E
Round here
G#m
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
D#m E
All you have's your axe to grind
B
Grind, grind
D#m E
Round here