Chords for Falling from Above
Tempo:
117.5 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[G] [C]
[D]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G]
[G]
Grandpa said your cousin's dead, [C]
sitting on the [G] porch.
I won't retire, [D] but I might [C] retread it.
[G]
Seems like that guy singing this song, [C] he's been doing it for a long [G] time.
Is there anything he knows [D] that he [C] ain't said?
[G]
Sing this song for [C] freedom, sing this song for love,
sing this song for [C] dequest angels falling from [G] above.
[D] [D]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[D]
[C] [C]
[G]
Grandpa held the paper,
[C] pretending he could [G] see,
but he couldn't read [D] without his glasses [C] on.
[G] How can all these people
[C] afford so many [G] things?
When I was young, [D] people wore what they had [C] on,
and Mama said, [G] a little love [C] and affection [G] in everything you [C] do
will make the [C] world a better place.
It's all [G] without you.
A [Bm] [D] little love and affection [C] in everything you do.
[Em] [D]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[G]
Slamming down a late night shot, [C] the hero and the artist [G] compared
those envisions [D] and afterthoughts for the [C] 21st century,
[G]
but mostly came up with nothing, [C] so the truth was never learned.
And the human race [D] just kept rolling off,
[C]
[G] rolling through [C] the fighting,
[G] rolling through the religious [C] war,
rolling [C] down the temple walls and the church's [G] exposures.
[D] Rolling through the fighting,
[Em] [C] the religious wars,
[Em] [D] mostly came up with nothing.
[C] [C]
[D]
[C]
[G] [G]
Grandpa, here's your glasses,
[C] you'll see much better now,
said that young girl of [D] Edith and Irv.
[C]
[G] But Grandpa just kept staring, he was [C] lost in some distant thought.
Then he turned and said to that [D] young girl,
[C] [G]
a little love and [C] affection in [G] everything you [C] do
will [G] make the world [C] a better place.
It's all without you.
[D] It's all without you.
[C] A better place.
[G]
It's all [D] without you.
[C] It's all without you.
[D] [G] [C]
[G]
Hear that rooster crowing [C]
down on the double [G] E.
It's a new morning dawning on [C] the green,
[G]
bouncing off the towers, [C] the sun's heading down for [G] the streets.
The business meeting [D] window shades are drawn.
[G]
Another morning edition, [C] [G]
headed for the porch,
[C] as Grandma puts down the [C] paper before Grandpa raises [G] his paw.
[G] A little love and affection [C] in everything you do.
[D]
It's all without you.
[C]
[D] Hear that rooster crowing [C] down on the double E.
[G]
[D]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G]
[G]
Grandpa said your cousin's dead, [C]
sitting on the [G] porch.
I won't retire, [D] but I might [C] retread it.
[G]
Seems like that guy singing this song, [C] he's been doing it for a long [G] time.
Is there anything he knows [D] that he [C] ain't said?
[G]
Sing this song for [C] freedom, sing this song for love,
sing this song for [C] dequest angels falling from [G] above.
[D] [D]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[D]
[C] [C]
[G]
Grandpa held the paper,
[C] pretending he could [G] see,
but he couldn't read [D] without his glasses [C] on.
[G] How can all these people
[C] afford so many [G] things?
When I was young, [D] people wore what they had [C] on,
and Mama said, [G] a little love [C] and affection [G] in everything you [C] do
will make the [C] world a better place.
It's all [G] without you.
A [Bm] [D] little love and affection [C] in everything you do.
[Em] [D]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[G]
Slamming down a late night shot, [C] the hero and the artist [G] compared
those envisions [D] and afterthoughts for the [C] 21st century,
[G]
but mostly came up with nothing, [C] so the truth was never learned.
And the human race [D] just kept rolling off,
[C]
[G] rolling through [C] the fighting,
[G] rolling through the religious [C] war,
rolling [C] down the temple walls and the church's [G] exposures.
[D] Rolling through the fighting,
[Em] [C] the religious wars,
[Em] [D] mostly came up with nothing.
[C] [C]
[D]
[C]
[G] [G]
Grandpa, here's your glasses,
[C] you'll see much better now,
said that young girl of [D] Edith and Irv.
[C]
[G] But Grandpa just kept staring, he was [C] lost in some distant thought.
Then he turned and said to that [D] young girl,
[C] [G]
a little love and [C] affection in [G] everything you [C] do
will [G] make the world [C] a better place.
It's all without you.
[D] It's all without you.
[C] A better place.
[G]
It's all [D] without you.
[C] It's all without you.
[D] [G] [C]
[G]
Hear that rooster crowing [C]
down on the double [G] E.
It's a new morning dawning on [C] the green,
[G]
bouncing off the towers, [C] the sun's heading down for [G] the streets.
The business meeting [D] window shades are drawn.
[G]
Another morning edition, [C] [G]
headed for the porch,
[C] as Grandma puts down the [C] paper before Grandpa raises [G] his paw.
[G] A little love and affection [C] in everything you do.
[D]
It's all without you.
[C]
[D] Hear that rooster crowing [C] down on the double E.
[G]
Key:
C
G
D
Em
Bm
C
G
D
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Grandpa said your cousin's dead, _ [C]
sitting on the [G] porch. _ _ _
I won't retire, [D] but I might [C] retread it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Seems like that guy singing this song, [C] he's been doing it for a long [G] time.
_ _ Is there anything he knows _ [D] that he [C] ain't said?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Sing this song for [C] freedom, _ _ _ sing this song for love, _ _ _
sing this song for [C] dequest angels _ falling from [G] above. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Grandpa held the paper, _ _
[C] pretending he could [G] see, _ _
but he couldn't read [D] without his glasses [C] on. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ How can all these people _ _
[C] afford so many [G] things? _ _ _
When I was young, [D] people wore what they had [C] on,
_ _ _ and Mama said, [G] a little love [C] and affection _ [G] in _ everything you [C] do _ _
will make the [C] world a better place.
It's all [G] without you.
A [Bm] _ [D] little love and affection _ [C] in _ everything you do. _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Slamming down a late night shot, [C] the hero and the artist [G] compared _ _
_ those envisions [D] and afterthoughts for the [C] 21st century,
_ _ _ _ [G] _
but mostly came up with nothing, _ [C] so the truth was never learned. _ _
And the human race [D] just kept rolling off,
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ rolling through [C] the fighting, _ _ _
[G] _ rolling through the religious [C] war, _
_ rolling [C] down the temple walls and the church's _ [G] exposures. _ _
_ [D] _ Rolling through the fighting, _ _
[Em] _ [C] the religious _ wars, _
[Em] _ [D] mostly came up with nothing. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Grandpa, here's your glasses, _ _
[C] you'll see much better now, _ _
said that young girl of [D] Edith and Irv. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] But Grandpa just kept staring, _ he was [C] lost in some distant thought. _ _
Then he turned and said to that [D] young girl, _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
a little love and [C] affection _ in [G] _ everything you [C] do _ _
will [G] make the world [C] a better place. _
It's all without you. _ _ _
[D] _ It's all without you. _ _
[C] _ A better place.
_ [G] _
It's all [D] without you. _
[C] It's all without you. _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Hear that rooster crowing _ _ [C]
down on the double [G] E.
_ _ It's a new _ morning dawning on [C] the green,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
bouncing off the towers, _ [C] the sun's heading down for [G] the streets. _ _
The business meeting [D] window shades are drawn.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Another morning edition, [C] _ _ _ [G] _
headed for the porch,
[C] _ _ as Grandma puts down the [C] paper before Grandpa raises [G] his paw. _ _
[G] A little love and affection _ [C] in everything you do.
_ _ [D]
It's all without you.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hear that rooster _ crowing _ [C] down on the double E. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Grandpa said your cousin's dead, _ [C]
sitting on the [G] porch. _ _ _
I won't retire, [D] but I might [C] retread it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Seems like that guy singing this song, [C] he's been doing it for a long [G] time.
_ _ Is there anything he knows _ [D] that he [C] ain't said?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Sing this song for [C] freedom, _ _ _ sing this song for love, _ _ _
sing this song for [C] dequest angels _ falling from [G] above. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Grandpa held the paper, _ _
[C] pretending he could [G] see, _ _
but he couldn't read [D] without his glasses [C] on. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ How can all these people _ _
[C] afford so many [G] things? _ _ _
When I was young, [D] people wore what they had [C] on,
_ _ _ and Mama said, [G] a little love [C] and affection _ [G] in _ everything you [C] do _ _
will make the [C] world a better place.
It's all [G] without you.
A [Bm] _ [D] little love and affection _ [C] in _ everything you do. _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Slamming down a late night shot, [C] the hero and the artist [G] compared _ _
_ those envisions [D] and afterthoughts for the [C] 21st century,
_ _ _ _ [G] _
but mostly came up with nothing, _ [C] so the truth was never learned. _ _
And the human race [D] just kept rolling off,
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ rolling through [C] the fighting, _ _ _
[G] _ rolling through the religious [C] war, _
_ rolling [C] down the temple walls and the church's _ [G] exposures. _ _
_ [D] _ Rolling through the fighting, _ _
[Em] _ [C] the religious _ wars, _
[Em] _ [D] mostly came up with nothing. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Grandpa, here's your glasses, _ _
[C] you'll see much better now, _ _
said that young girl of [D] Edith and Irv. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] But Grandpa just kept staring, _ he was [C] lost in some distant thought. _ _
Then he turned and said to that [D] young girl, _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
a little love and [C] affection _ in [G] _ everything you [C] do _ _
will [G] make the world [C] a better place. _
It's all without you. _ _ _
[D] _ It's all without you. _ _
[C] _ A better place.
_ [G] _
It's all [D] without you. _
[C] It's all without you. _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Hear that rooster crowing _ _ [C]
down on the double [G] E.
_ _ It's a new _ morning dawning on [C] the green,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
bouncing off the towers, _ [C] the sun's heading down for [G] the streets. _ _
The business meeting [D] window shades are drawn.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Another morning edition, [C] _ _ _ [G] _
headed for the porch,
[C] _ _ as Grandma puts down the [C] paper before Grandpa raises [G] his paw. _ _
[G] A little love and affection _ [C] in everything you do.
_ _ [D]
It's all without you.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hear that rooster _ crowing _ [C] down on the double E. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _