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