Intro
E A C#m B A
[Verse 1]
E
We're a million volts in a pool of light
A
Electricity in the room tonight
C#m
Born from fire
B A
Sparks flying from the sun
E
Yeah, I hardly know you, can I confess
A
I feel your heart beatin' in my chest
C#m
If you come with me
B A
Tonight is gonna be the one
[Pre-Chorus]
E
'Cause you're faith in no fear for the fight
A
You pull hope from defeat in the night
C#m B
There's an image of you in my mind
A
Could be mad but you might just be right
[Chorus]
E
We are the people we've been waiting for
A
Out of the ruins of hate and war
C#m B
Army of lovers never seen before
A
We are the people we've been waiting for
E
We are the people of the open hand
A
The streets of Dublin to Notre Dame
C#m B
We'll build it better than we did before
A
We are the people we've been waiting for
[Drop]
E A C#m B
A
We are the people we've been waiting for
[Verse 2]
E
Broken bells and a broken church
A
Heart that hurts is a heart that works
C#m
From a broken place
B A
That's where the victories won
[Pre-Chorus]
E
'Cause you're faith in no fear for the fight
A
You pull hope from the feet in the night
C#m B
There is an image of you in my mind
A
Could be mad but you might just be right
[Chorus]
E
We are the people we've been waiting for
A
Out of the ruins of hate and war
C#m B
Army of lovers never seen before
A
We are the people we've been waiting for
E
We are the people of the open hand
A
The streets of Dublin to Notre Dame
C#m B
We'll build it better than we did before
A
We are the people we've been waiting for
[Drop]
E A C#m B
A
We are the people we've been waiting for
[Outro]
E A C#m B F