Five Iron Frenzy
We Own The Skies
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@gmail.com
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
[D] - xx0232
[A] - x02220
[Bm] - x24432
[G] - 320033
Intro
[G] [D] [A] [Bm] x3
then
[G] [D] [A] [Bm] x2
Verse 1
[G] [D]
I am a breadwinner
[A] [Bm]
I chose to brick
[G]
these walls somehow
[D]
Beneath the city spires
[A] [Bm]
I gave my shoulders to
[G]
the plow Cold and
[D]
cruel the concrete
[A] [Bm]
The wicked pavement
[G]
chokes the sky
[D]
I chose this path
[A]
The one so often
[Bm]
traveled by
Chorus 1
[G]
Tonight we burn the
[D] [A] [Bm]
wintry frost of night
[G] [D]
Tonight we wish upon
[A] [Bm]
the fading light
[G]
Tonight our burning
[D] [A]
hearts will rise
[Bm] [G] [D] [A] [Bm] [G] [D] [A] [Bm]
Tonight we own the skies
Verse 2
[G] [D]
My hands are bleeding
[A] [Bm]
where they often crack
[G]
The stars will sometimes
[D]
burn with longing
[A]
Through the choking
[Bm]
black of night
[G]
Shifts piling each
[D]
against the next
[A]
A Trojan horse
[Bm]
inside my chest
[G]
Is screaming for
[D]
the life I left
[A]
My kingdom for a
[Bm]
steady paycheck
Chorus 2
[G]
Tonight we burn the
[D] [A] [Bm]
wintry frost of night
[G] [D]
Tonight we wish upon
[A] [Bm]
the fading light
[G]
Tonight our burning
[D] [A]
hearts will rise
[Bm] [G] [D] [A] [Bm]
Tonight we own the skies
Tonight we own the skies
Instrumental
[A] [G] [Bm] [A] x2
then
[G] [D] [A] [Bm] x2
[Chorus 3/Outro]
[G]
Tonight we burn the
[D] [A] [Bm]
wintry frost of night
[G] [D]
Tonight we wish upon
[A] [Bm]
the fading light
[G]
Tonight our burning
[D] [A]
hearts will rise
[Bm] [G] [D] [A]
Tonight we own the skies
[Bm] [D]
Tonight we own the skies
