Intro
C#sus2 F#sus2 [x4]
Alternate index finger on and off the 2nd fret of the C# string. Same for both these chords between vocals.
[Verse]
C#sus2 F#sus2
And all these songs I write for you
C#sus2 F#sus2
They tear me up, it's not hard to do
D# C#sus2
Listen to my voice
A#m G#sus4 F#sus2 C#sus2
It's the only weapon I kept from the war
F#sus2
From the war
C#sus2
From the war
F#sus2
From the war
[Verse]
C#sus2 F#sus2
And I can soothe every ailment you endure
C#sus2 F#sus2
And I can see into the future most assured
D# C#sus2
I don't have a choice
A#m G#sus4 F#sus2 C#sus2
It's the only life I know after the war
F#sus2 C#sus2
After the war
F#sus2 C#sus2
After the war
F#sus2 C#sus2
After the war
[Bridge]
F5 A#m F#sus2 C#sus2
Everything we made, reduced to dust
F5 A#m D# C#sus2
You were the one who taught me most
F#sus2 A#m
I carry your remains
F#sus2 D#
Your emblem and your name
A#m D# F#sus2 C#sus2
Nothing left will ever be the same
[Solo]
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-------12--| [x2]: For the G#sus4 here fret on and off the 12th fret on the D# string.
D|-12----10--|
A|-10----10--|
E|-10--------|
G#sus4 C#sus4
All octaves. Listen to the song for timing:
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|-12-11-9--11-9-7-4--|
D|--------------------|
A|-10-9--7--9--7-5-2--|
E|--------------------|
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-12-11-9-7-9--11-9-7-4-7-4-|
D|---------------------------|
A|-10-9--7-5-7--9--7-5-2-5-2-|
E|---------------------------|
[Verse]
C#sus2 F#sus2
And this war we fought was violent and long
C#sus2 F#sus2
Weeks turned into years but we kept on keeping on
D# C#sus2 A#m G#sus4 F#sus2
The ringing in my brain
A#m G#sus4 F#sus2
Is what remains
A#m G#sus4 F#sus2
Is what remains
A#m G#sus4 F#sus2
Is what remains
[Verse]
C#sus2 F#sus2
This war has worn me down
C#sus2 F#sus2
Broken dreams and a hole in the ground
D# C#sus2
Don't give up
A#m G#sus4 F#sus2
And don't give in