Verse
(Rationale)
A#
Long-lost opinions
D#maj7
All the words you can't redeem
A# Gm
Don't come round here
D# A#
And be a slave to old ideas
Gm
Scream hallelujah
A#
If it's a thing that helps you breathe
Your iron rule has often
Gm Dm D# Gm
Had me on my knees
Dm D#maj7 A# Dm D#
[Chorus]
(Bastille)
Gm
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
Dm D#
All you have's your axe to grind
A#
Grind, grind
Dm D#
Round here
Gm
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
Dm D#
All you have's your axe to grind
A#
Grind, grind
Dm D#
Round here
[Verse]
(Bastille)
Gm
Breaking the silence
Dm D#
Like I'm bursting at the seams
A# Gm
So many stifled thoughts
Dm D#
And long-forgotten dreams
A#
Scream hallelujah
D#
I can almost taste reprieve
A#
Your iron rule has often
D#
Had me on my knees
Gm Dm D#maj7
A# Dm D#
[Chorus]
(Bastille)
Gm
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
Dm D#
All you have's your axe to grind
A#
Grind, grind
Dm D#
Round here
Gm
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
Dm D#
All you have's your axe to grind
A#
Grind, grind
Dm D#
Round here
[Bridge]
(Rationale & Bastille)
Gm
Keep on talking to yourself
Dm D#
Cause no one needs to hear the words you reel off
A#
Keep on talking to yourself
Dm D#
Cause you're gonna have to swing that axe round here
Gm
Keep on talking to yourself
Dm D#
Cause no one needs to hear the words you reel off
A#
Keep on talking to yourself
Dm D#
Cause you're gonna have to swing that axe round here
[Chorus]
(Bastille)
Gm
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
Dm D#
All you have's your axe to grind
A#
Grind, grind
Dm D#
Round here
Gm
You'd better sharpen up, you'd better sharpen up 'cause
Dm D#
All you have's your axe to grind
A#
Grind, grind
Dm D#
Round here