Little Soldiers Chords by The Crane Wives
Tempo:
114.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Bm
A
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[A]
[Bm]
[D] [G]
[D] From the broken backs [G] of all the worlds [F#] we spared, [D] like little soldiers in [G] the trenches.
[D] It was a march we [G] made towards ruin and despair, but [D] we held hands [G] all the while.
I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear, [F#] I swear.
[Bm] [D] [G]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[D] [Bm] [D] Beneath the table [G] you would offer up [Bm] my bones, [D] and all the dogs would [G] lick your fingers.
[Bm] And [D] I dragged you through [G] every room [Bm] inside our home, but you [D] still held [G] me at night.
I swear that [D] you loved [A] me.
[G] I swear that you loved [A] me.
[G] I swear that you [Bm] loved me.
[G] I swear, [F#] I swear.
[Bm] [D] [G]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[F#] [D] [B]
[G] [D] [F#]
[G] [D] We wouldn't give [B] up, we wouldn't dare [G] surrender, no [D] one went on in the [F#] last.
[Bm] The aftermath of a ringless song, dear son, all of our words sent home in boxes.
I saw the tooth and nail before the flag had flown, but you were already gone.
[G] I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
[G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
[F#m] [G] I swear, I swear.
I swear that I [A] loved you.
[F#m] [G]
I swear that [A] I loved you.
[F#m]
I swear that I loved [Bm] you.
[A] [G] I swear, [F#] I swear.
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[D] [G]
[D] From the broken backs [G] of all the worlds [F#] we spared, [D] like little soldiers in [G] the trenches.
[D] It was a march we [G] made towards ruin and despair, but [D] we held hands [G] all the while.
I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear, [F#] I swear.
[Bm] [D] [G]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[D] [Bm] [D] Beneath the table [G] you would offer up [Bm] my bones, [D] and all the dogs would [G] lick your fingers.
[Bm] And [D] I dragged you through [G] every room [Bm] inside our home, but you [D] still held [G] me at night.
I swear that [D] you loved [A] me.
[G] I swear that you loved [A] me.
[G] I swear that you [Bm] loved me.
[G] I swear, [F#] I swear.
[Bm] [D] [G]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[F#] [D] [B]
[G] [D] [F#]
[G] [D] We wouldn't give [B] up, we wouldn't dare [G] surrender, no [D] one went on in the [F#] last.
[Bm] The aftermath of a ringless song, dear son, all of our words sent home in boxes.
I saw the tooth and nail before the flag had flown, but you were already gone.
[G] I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
[G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
[G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
[F#m] [G] I swear, I swear.
I swear that I [A] loved you.
[F#m] [G]
I swear that [A] I loved you.
[F#m]
I swear that I loved [Bm] you.
[A] [G] I swear, [F#] I swear.
[Bm]
Key:
G
D
Bm
A
F#
G
D
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] From the broken backs [G] of all the worlds [F#] we spared, [D] like little soldiers in [G] the trenches. _
_ _ [D] It was a march we [G] made towards ruin and despair, but [D] we held hands [G] all the while. _
_ _ I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
_ [G] _ I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
_ [G] _ I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
_ [G] I swear, _ [F#] I swear.
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ [Bm] _ [D] Beneath the table [G] you would offer up [Bm] my bones, [D] and all the dogs would [G] lick your fingers.
_ [Bm] And [D] I dragged you through [G] every room [Bm] inside our home, but you [D] still held [G] me at night. _
_ _ I swear that [D] you loved [A] me.
_ [G] _ I swear that you loved [A] me.
_ [G] _ I swear that you [Bm] loved me.
[G] I swear, _ [F#] I swear.
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] We wouldn't give [B] up, we wouldn't dare [G] surrender, no [D] one went on in the [F#] last. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ The aftermath of a ringless song, dear son, all of our words sent home in boxes.
_ _ I saw the tooth and nail before the flag had flown, but you were already _ gone.
_ [G] _ I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
_ _ [G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
_ _ [G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
_ [F#m] [G] I swear, _ I swear. _ _
I swear that I [A] loved you.
[F#m] _ _ [G]
I swear that [A] I loved you.
_ [F#m] _ _
I swear that I loved [Bm] you.
[A] _ [G] I swear, _ _ [F#] I swear. _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] From the broken backs [G] of all the worlds [F#] we spared, [D] like little soldiers in [G] the trenches. _
_ _ [D] It was a march we [G] made towards ruin and despair, but [D] we held hands [G] all the while. _
_ _ I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
_ [G] _ I swear [Bm] that I loved [A] you.
_ [G] _ I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
_ [G] I swear, _ [F#] I swear.
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ [Bm] _ [D] Beneath the table [G] you would offer up [Bm] my bones, [D] and all the dogs would [G] lick your fingers.
_ [Bm] And [D] I dragged you through [G] every room [Bm] inside our home, but you [D] still held [G] me at night. _
_ _ I swear that [D] you loved [A] me.
_ [G] _ I swear that you loved [A] me.
_ [G] _ I swear that you [Bm] loved me.
[G] I swear, _ [F#] I swear.
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] We wouldn't give [B] up, we wouldn't dare [G] surrender, no [D] one went on in the [F#] last. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ The aftermath of a ringless song, dear son, all of our words sent home in boxes.
_ _ I saw the tooth and nail before the flag had flown, but you were already _ gone.
_ [G] _ I swear that [Bm] I loved [A] you.
_ _ [G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
_ _ [G] I swear that I loved [B] you.
_ [F#m] [G] I swear, _ I swear. _ _
I swear that I [A] loved you.
[F#m] _ _ [G]
I swear that [A] I loved you.
_ [F#m] _ _
I swear that I loved [Bm] you.
[A] _ [G] I swear, _ _ [F#] I swear. _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _