City Escape Chords by The Dear Hunter

Tempo:
80.05 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

Bb

A

D

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Dear Hunter - City Escape chords
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[Db] [G]
[Dm]
[Db] [A] [Dm]
What happened to the flame?
[Gm] With the fondness for cooking [C] history, [Dm] revealing thoughts [Dbm] of mystery.
[Dm] In the heat of [D] the night, a [C] woman wealthy of a [F] perilous plight, raised [A] her heart with light.
[D] [Dm] [Db]
[Bb] [Dm] [D] Like [Bb]
the chaos [E] now we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through the [A] time, we never had.
[Bb] I get a stroke with the smell [Db] of desperate.
Can [Em] I let the freak go?
So, [Bb] can we never
[D] let
[Dm] Free, frightened by the flame.
Her feet [C] began to bleed between the seams.
[F] She persisted [A] through the [Dm] streets.
In the heat of [D] the night.
The river rendered [C] the chance she surely [F] needs to stay [Dbm] alive.
[Dm]
[Dbm]
[D] [A] [D]
[Bb]
[Dm]
[D]
[Dm] [D]
[Dm]
[Bb] Like the chaos now [B] we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through [A] the time, we never had.
[Bb] I get a stroke with the smell [E] of desperate.
Can [Em] I let the freak go?
So, [Bb] can [A] we never [Dm] let
[Bb] [A]
[Bb] [A]
[D] Her [Dm] breath [A] escapes her.
[Gm] [E] [A]
[D] [Bb] But her breath [Em] escapes her.
[Bb] [F] But her [G] pulse [Db] remains.
[D]
[Bb] [Dm]
[G]
[Gm] [Dm] [Gbm]
[Dm] Places, people.
[Bb] The [Dm] stages, [A] set.
[Dm]
Places, people.
[Bb] The [Gm] stages, [Dm] set.
[Bb] Like the [B] chaos now we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through the time, [A] we never had.
[Bb] I get a stroke with the [Dbm] smell of desperate.
[Em] Can I let the freak go?
I get a stroke [Bb] with [A] the smell of desperate.
Like the chaos [Bb] now [B] we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through the [A] time, we
[Bb] never had.
I get a stroke with the [Db] smell of desperate.
[D] Can I let the freak go?
[A] [Dm]
Key:  
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
A
1231
D
1321
Db
12341114
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
A
1231
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To jam and learn The Dear Hunter - City Escape chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Em, Dm, Bb, A, Dm, Db and Dm. Start slow with ChordU's Free Tempo controller and increase your speed as you get comfortable. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

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_ [Db] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
What happened to the flame?
_ [Gm] With the fondness for cooking [C] history, [Dm] revealing thoughts [Dbm] of mystery.
[Dm] In the heat of [D] the night, a [C] woman wealthy of a [F] perilous plight, raised [A] her heart with light.
[D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ Like [Bb] _
the chaos _ [E] now we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through the [A] time, we never had. _
[Bb] I get a stroke with the smell [Db] of desperate.
Can [Em] I let the freak go?
So, [Bb] can we never _
[D] _ let_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Free, _ frightened by the flame.
Her feet [C] began to bleed between the seams.
[F] She persisted [A] through the [Dm] streets.
In the heat of [D] the night.
The river rendered [C] the chance she surely [F] needs to stay [Dbm] alive.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Bb] Like the chaos _ now [B] we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through [A] the time, we never had. _
[Bb] I get a stroke with the smell [E] of desperate.
Can [Em] I let the freak go?
So, [Bb] can [A] we never [Dm] let_
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[D] Her _ [Dm] breath [A] escapes her. _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [Bb] _ But her breath [Em] escapes her. _
[Bb] _ _ [F] But her [G] pulse [Db] remains. _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gbm] _ _
[Dm] _ Places, _ _ people.
[Bb] The [Dm] stages, _ [A] set.
_ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ Places, people.
[Bb] The [Gm] stages, [Dm] set. _ _
[Bb] Like the _ _ [B] chaos now we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through the time, [A] we never had. _ _
[Bb] _ _ I get a stroke with the [Dbm] smell of desperate. _
[Em] Can I let the freak go?
I get a stroke [Bb] with [A] the smell of desperate.
Like the chaos [Bb] _ _ now [B] we lost, they tear [Dm] at our skin.
And through the [A] time, we _ _
[Bb] never had.
I get a stroke with the [Db] smell of desperate.
[D] Can I let the freak go?
_ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Act I: The Lake South, The River North album.

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