Red Chords by Alborosie

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_ [Am] Let's go at [D] my [Em] steps, yeah In a Babylon [C] gate, [D] oh
In [Em] a Babylon gate, oh
[Am] _ [D] I'll go [Em] say, _
_ _ [C] raid [Bm] The [Em] place I run, raid
And [Am] right here now, it's a [G] case in [Em] a me head
Me tell you [Am] say, raid [Em] The place I run, raid
Ho, [C] ho, ho, ho, [Em] the pressure me pray
I [G] pick [D] no ear from the _ [Em] devil's head
Talking [Am] bout' thoughts [D] and not talking [Em] bout' dread
Foul a [Am] fight over [D] piece of [Em] cornbread
_ [Am] Innocence always [Bm] a chime in [Em] bloodshed
I pray for [Am] Paris [D] and I must [Em] pray for me
Pray for [Am] America, [Bm] Syria [Em] and the east
Pray for [Am] the angels [D] and pray [Em] for the beast
Cause every [D] soul is a victim in a [G] this
Me tell you [Am] say, raid [Gm] The place I [Em] run, raid
And [C] right here now, [A] it's a [G] case in [Em] a me head
Me tell you [Am] say, raid [D] The place I [Em] run, raid
Ho, [Am] ho, ho, ho, the [Em] pressure me pray
Me tell you [Am] say, raid [D] The place I [Em] run, raid
And [C] right here [D] now, it's a [Em] case in a me head
Me tell you [Am] say, raid [D] The place I [Em] run, raid
Ho, [Am] ho, ho, ho, [G] the [Em] pressure me pray
[G] So take this small [Am] ax [Bm] and cut the big [Em] tree
Amongst the [Am] _ [D] warmonger there's no [Em] partiality Evil [Am] intention, [G] extreme [Em] mentality
Buried this [Am] world [Bm] to a high [Em] mortality A general [Am] calls [D] for a panic [Em] attack
_ [Am] Terrorized faces [Bm] are walk round the [Em] block Tension [C] go up [D] like a [Em] boiling pot
Mug [Am] hit too full [D] so the bottom [G] a go drop
Me tell you [Am] say red, the [G] place a run [Em] red And right here [Am] now it a [G] getting on me head
Me [Em] tell you [Am] say red, the [G] place a run [Em] red
Oh, [C] oh, oh, oh, [Em] don't pressure me, traitor
Me tell you [Am] say red, [G] the place a run [Em] red And [C] right here now it a [Em] getting on me head
Me tell you [Am] say red, [D] the place [Em] a run red
Oh, oh, oh, oh, don't pressure me, traitor
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Red [Am] now
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Red [Am] now
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_ A [Am] greedy [D] make fly [G] fall like [Em] a casket go a hole
[Am] _ [Bm] Don't follow old [Em] trial, lead you and control you
[Am] I [D] throw the corn [Em] but me never call no foul
The [Am] higher you [Bm] climb [Em] and the more you expose
[Am] I [D] pray for Paris [Em] and I must pray for [C] me
Pray for [D] America, [Em] Syria and the East
[Am] Pray [D] for the [Em] angels and pray for the [Am] beast
[D] Cause every soul [Em] is a victim in a [Am] case
Red, [D] the place [Em] a run red And [Am] right here now [D] it a getting [Em] on me head
Me tell you [Am] say red, [D] the [Em] place a run red
[Am] Oh, oh, oh, [Em] oh, don't trouble me, traitor
No, [Am] red, [D] the place [Em] a run red [Am] And right here now it [Em] a getting on me head
Me tell [Am] you say red, the [G] place a run [Em]
red
Oh, oh, [Am] oh, [Em] oh _ _ _
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