Chords for Peter Gabriel - Wallflower 2010
Tempo:
88.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A#] [C#]
[C#m] [G#m]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
6 by 6 [A] from [D] wall to wall, [A] shutters on the windows, [E] [A] no light at all.
[Em] Damp on the floor, you [B] got [Em] damp in the bed.
[G] They're trying to get you crazy, get you out of your head.
[D] They feed you scraps and they feed you lies.
[A] To lower your defenses, no compromise.
[E] There's nothing [Em] you can do, the day can be long.
[G] Your mind is working overtime, your body's not too strong.
[D] Hold on, [A] hold on,
[E] hold [Em] on, [G] hold on, [D] hold on, [A] hold on.
[E]
[A] They [E] put you [Em] in a box [B] so you [Em] can't get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, [D]
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life.
[A] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] [Em] [D]
[G] while the builders of [Em] the cages
[D] sleep
[C#m] [Bm] with bullets, [G] [A] bars, and stone.
[G] [D]
[Em] They do not see the road to [D] freedom that [A]
[G] you build with [A] flesh and bone.
[D] They take you out, the light burns your eyes, [A] to the talking room, it's no surprise.
[B] [Em] Loaded questions from clean white coats.
[G] Their eyes are all as hidden as their Hippocratic oath.
They [D] tell you how to behave, behave as their guest.
[A] You want to resist them, [E] you do your [A] best.
[B] They [Em] take you to your limits, [B] they [Em] take you beyond.
[G] For all that they are doing, there's no way to respond.
[A] Hold [D] on, [A]
[D] [E] hold [A] on.
[E] They put you [Em] in a box [B] so you can't [Em] get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, [D]
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life.
[C#m] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] [Em] [D]
while [Em] the builders of the cages
[D] sleep [A]
[Bm] [G] with bullets, [A] bars, and [G] stone.
[D] They [G] do not see the [Em] road to freedom [D] that [A]
[Bm] you build [G] with [D] flesh and [Em] bone.
[G] [Am]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [D] Though [C] [Em] [G] [C]
[Am] [G] [D] [Em]
[D] you [Em] may disappear, [G] you're not [C] forgotten here.
[Am] And I [G] will say to you, [D] I [Em] will do [C] what I [D] can do.
[C] [G] [C]
[Am] [G] [D] [C]
[D] [Em] We [Bm]
[C] [Am] [C] [G] [D]
[C] will do what we can [D] do.
[C#m] [G#m]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
6 by 6 [A] from [D] wall to wall, [A] shutters on the windows, [E] [A] no light at all.
[Em] Damp on the floor, you [B] got [Em] damp in the bed.
[G] They're trying to get you crazy, get you out of your head.
[D] They feed you scraps and they feed you lies.
[A] To lower your defenses, no compromise.
[E] There's nothing [Em] you can do, the day can be long.
[G] Your mind is working overtime, your body's not too strong.
[D] Hold on, [A] hold on,
[E] hold [Em] on, [G] hold on, [D] hold on, [A] hold on.
[E]
[A] They [E] put you [Em] in a box [B] so you [Em] can't get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, [D]
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life.
[A] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] [Em] [D]
[G] while the builders of [Em] the cages
[D] sleep
[C#m] [Bm] with bullets, [G] [A] bars, and stone.
[G] [D]
[Em] They do not see the road to [D] freedom that [A]
[G] you build with [A] flesh and bone.
[D] They take you out, the light burns your eyes, [A] to the talking room, it's no surprise.
[B] [Em] Loaded questions from clean white coats.
[G] Their eyes are all as hidden as their Hippocratic oath.
They [D] tell you how to behave, behave as their guest.
[A] You want to resist them, [E] you do your [A] best.
[B] They [Em] take you to your limits, [B] they [Em] take you beyond.
[G] For all that they are doing, there's no way to respond.
[A] Hold [D] on, [A]
[D] [E] hold [A] on.
[E] They put you [Em] in a box [B] so you can't [Em] get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, [D]
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life.
[C#m] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] [Em] [D]
while [Em] the builders of the cages
[D] sleep [A]
[Bm] [G] with bullets, [A] bars, and [G] stone.
[D] They [G] do not see the [Em] road to freedom [D] that [A]
[Bm] you build [G] with [D] flesh and [Em] bone.
[G] [Am]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [D] Though [C] [Em] [G] [C]
[Am] [G] [D] [Em]
[D] you [Em] may disappear, [G] you're not [C] forgotten here.
[Am] And I [G] will say to you, [D] I [Em] will do [C] what I [D] can do.
[C] [G] [C]
[Am] [G] [D] [C]
[D] [Em] We [Bm]
[C] [Am] [C] [G] [D]
[C] will do what we can [D] do.
Key:
D
G
A
Em
C
D
G
A
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ 6 by 6 [A] from [D] wall to wall, _ [A] shutters on the windows, [E] [A] no light at all.
[Em] Damp on the floor, you [B] got [Em] damp in the bed.
[G] They're trying to get you crazy, get you out of your head.
[D] They feed you scraps and they feed you lies.
[A] To lower your defenses, _ no compromise.
[E] There's nothing [Em] you can do, the day can be long.
[G] Your mind is working overtime, your body's not too strong.
[D] _ Hold on, _ _ _ [A] hold on, _ _ _
_ _ [E] hold [Em] on, _ _ _ _ [G] hold on, _ _ _ _ [D] hold _ _ on, _ _ [A] hold on.
_ _ [E] _
_ [A] They [E] put you [Em] in a box [B] so you [Em] can't get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, _ [D] _
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life. _ _
[A] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] _ [Em] _ [D] _
[G] while the builders of [Em] the cages
[D] sleep _
[C#m] [Bm] with bullets, [G] [A] bars, and stone.
[G] _ [D] _
[Em] They do not see the road to [D] freedom that [A]
[G] you build with [A] flesh and bone. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] They take you out, the light burns your eyes, [A] to the talking room, it's no surprise.
_ [B] _ [Em] Loaded questions from clean white coats.
[G] Their eyes are all as hidden as their Hippocratic oath.
They [D] tell you how to behave, behave as their guest.
[A] You want to resist them, [E] you do your [A] best.
[B] They [Em] take you to your limits, [B] they [Em] take you beyond.
[G] For all that they are doing, there's no way to respond.
[A] Hold [D] on, _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] hold [A] on. _
_ _ [E] They put you [Em] in a box [B] so you can't [Em] get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, _ [D] _
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life. _ _
[C#m] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] _ [Em] _ [D]
while [Em] the builders of the cages
[D] sleep [A] _
[Bm] [G] with bullets, [A] bars, and [G] stone.
_ [D] They [G] do not see the [Em] road to freedom [D] that _ [A]
[Bm] you build [G] with [D] flesh and [Em] bone.
_ [G] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
[C] [D] Though _ [C] _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
[D] _ you [Em] may disappear, [G] you're not [C] forgotten here.
[Am] And I [G] will say to you, [D] I [Em] will do [C] what I [D] can do.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [Em] We _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D]
[C] will do what we can [D] do. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ 6 by 6 [A] from [D] wall to wall, _ [A] shutters on the windows, [E] [A] no light at all.
[Em] Damp on the floor, you [B] got [Em] damp in the bed.
[G] They're trying to get you crazy, get you out of your head.
[D] They feed you scraps and they feed you lies.
[A] To lower your defenses, _ no compromise.
[E] There's nothing [Em] you can do, the day can be long.
[G] Your mind is working overtime, your body's not too strong.
[D] _ Hold on, _ _ _ [A] hold on, _ _ _
_ _ [E] hold [Em] on, _ _ _ _ [G] hold on, _ _ _ _ [D] hold _ _ on, _ _ [A] hold on.
_ _ [E] _
_ [A] They [E] put you [Em] in a box [B] so you [Em] can't get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, _ [D] _
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life. _ _
[A] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] _ [Em] _ [D] _
[G] while the builders of [Em] the cages
[D] sleep _
[C#m] [Bm] with bullets, [G] [A] bars, and stone.
[G] _ [D] _
[Em] They do not see the road to [D] freedom that [A]
[G] you build with [A] flesh and bone. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] They take you out, the light burns your eyes, [A] to the talking room, it's no surprise.
_ [B] _ [Em] Loaded questions from clean white coats.
[G] Their eyes are all as hidden as their Hippocratic oath.
They [D] tell you how to behave, behave as their guest.
[A] You want to resist them, [E] you do your [A] best.
[B] They [Em] take you to your limits, [B] they [Em] take you beyond.
[G] For all that they are doing, there's no way to respond.
[A] Hold [D] on, _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] hold [A] on. _
_ _ [E] They put you [Em] in a box [B] so you can't [Em] get hurt.
[G] Let your spirit stay unbroken, [D] may you not [G] be [A] deterred.
Hold [G] on, _ [D] _
[G] you have [Em] gambled with your own [D] life. _ _
[C#m] [G] You face the [A] night alone, [G] _ [Em] _ [D]
while [Em] the builders of the cages
[D] sleep [A] _
[Bm] [G] with bullets, [A] bars, and [G] stone.
_ [D] They [G] do not see the [Em] road to freedom [D] that _ [A]
[Bm] you build [G] with [D] flesh and [Em] bone.
_ [G] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
[C] [D] Though _ [C] _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
[D] _ you [Em] may disappear, [G] you're not [C] forgotten here.
[Am] And I [G] will say to you, [D] I [Em] will do [C] what I [D] can do.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [Em] We _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D]
[C] will do what we can [D] do. _ _ _