Chords for War on Drugs - Arms Like Boulders
Tempo:
111.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
F#m
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [D] [F#m]
[A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[D] And so now, now that [A] you realize that [D] planet's all smears with oil [A] on the inside, [D] and your
God is [A] only a catapult waiting [D] for the right time to let [A] you go [D] into the unknown, [A] just
to watch you hold your breath.
Yeah, we surrender your fortress, [F#m] [D] and your thoughts will tumble [A] like rocks too, over
[D] the valleys of factory [A] oceans, the [D] turkish carpets are flapping as [A] the wind drops you
down to the surface.
Yeah, [Em] we're looking for your [A]
sweethearts, [D] and you're, [A] you're the kind to hide your [D] eyes
[A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to survive, [Bm] but I [A] will take my body down.
[D] [F#m]
[A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[D] [F#m] [A]
[F#m] Yeah, they [D] tell you your [A] arms are like colders and your shoulders are [D] cliffs, but your [A] head
keeps rolling off, and your spine that is [D] weak, from the weight [A] on your shoulders and
from difference of opinion.
There's [D] a song you hear [A] on the radio, it's a funeral [D] march, so you [A] change the channel,
but it's all [D] you hear, as you're driving [A] up the 101 from [D] Mexico to [A] California, yeah,
and there's no snow, [Em] yeah, we're looking for [A] your sweethearts, and there's no snow, we're
looking for your answers, [C#m] yeah, [D] you're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes from [A] the sun, and
in your [D] world, strong [A] to survive, [F#m] but I will take my [A] body down.
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] And by the time they [A] get your letter of [D] explanation, you'll get [A] dead and gone, [D] parking up a new
street, and eyeing [A] up some new friends, and scaring [D] off the families, [A] while tidying up
your loose ends, [D] chasing squirrels around [A] your property, making sure [D] that they know
that this is [A] your kingdom, and nothing will stop it, [Em] yeah, nothing [A] will stop it, if nothing
can stop it, then nothing will stop it.
[D] You're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes [A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to
survive, [F#m] but would you lay your [A] body down?
Yes, and [D] now, [A] now's the time to wrap [D] your ears around [A] the sound of your [D] train, [A] coming
in [Bm] rounds, when you have to [F#m] lay [Bm] [F#m] everything [A] down.
[D] [F#m] [A]
[A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[D] And so now, now that [A] you realize that [D] planet's all smears with oil [A] on the inside, [D] and your
God is [A] only a catapult waiting [D] for the right time to let [A] you go [D] into the unknown, [A] just
to watch you hold your breath.
Yeah, we surrender your fortress, [F#m] [D] and your thoughts will tumble [A] like rocks too, over
[D] the valleys of factory [A] oceans, the [D] turkish carpets are flapping as [A] the wind drops you
down to the surface.
Yeah, [Em] we're looking for your [A]
sweethearts, [D] and you're, [A] you're the kind to hide your [D] eyes
[A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to survive, [Bm] but I [A] will take my body down.
[D] [F#m]
[A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[D] [F#m] [A]
[F#m] Yeah, they [D] tell you your [A] arms are like colders and your shoulders are [D] cliffs, but your [A] head
keeps rolling off, and your spine that is [D] weak, from the weight [A] on your shoulders and
from difference of opinion.
There's [D] a song you hear [A] on the radio, it's a funeral [D] march, so you [A] change the channel,
but it's all [D] you hear, as you're driving [A] up the 101 from [D] Mexico to [A] California, yeah,
and there's no snow, [Em] yeah, we're looking for [A] your sweethearts, and there's no snow, we're
looking for your answers, [C#m] yeah, [D] you're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes from [A] the sun, and
in your [D] world, strong [A] to survive, [F#m] but I will take my [A] body down.
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] And by the time they [A] get your letter of [D] explanation, you'll get [A] dead and gone, [D] parking up a new
street, and eyeing [A] up some new friends, and scaring [D] off the families, [A] while tidying up
your loose ends, [D] chasing squirrels around [A] your property, making sure [D] that they know
that this is [A] your kingdom, and nothing will stop it, [Em] yeah, nothing [A] will stop it, if nothing
can stop it, then nothing will stop it.
[D] You're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes [A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to
survive, [F#m] but would you lay your [A] body down?
Yes, and [D] now, [A] now's the time to wrap [D] your ears around [A] the sound of your [D] train, [A] coming
in [Bm] rounds, when you have to [F#m] lay [Bm] [F#m] everything [A] down.
[D] [F#m] [A]
Key:
A
D
F#m
Em
Bm
A
D
F#m
[F#] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And so now, now that [A] you realize that [D] planet's all smears with oil [A] on the inside, [D] and your
God is [A] only a catapult waiting [D] for the right time to let [A] you go _ [D] into the unknown, [A] just
to watch you hold your breath.
_ _ Yeah, we surrender your fortress, _ _ _ [F#m] _ [D] and your thoughts will tumble [A] like rocks too, over
[D] the valleys of factory [A] oceans, the [D] turkish carpets are flapping as [A] the wind drops you
down to the surface.
_ _ Yeah, [Em] we're looking for your [A] _
sweethearts, _ _ _ _ [D] and you're, [A] you're the kind to hide your [D] eyes
[A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to survive, [Bm] but I [A] will take my body down.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] Yeah, they [D] tell you your [A] arms are like colders and your shoulders are [D] cliffs, but your [A] head
keeps rolling off, and your spine that is [D] weak, from the weight [A] on your shoulders and
from difference of opinion.
_ _ _ _ There's [D] a song you hear [A] on the radio, it's a funeral [D] march, so you [A] change the channel,
but it's all [D] you hear, as you're driving [A] up the 101 from [D] Mexico to _ [A] California, yeah,
and there's no snow, _ _ [Em] yeah, we're looking for [A] your sweethearts, _ _ and there's no snow, _ _ we're
looking for your answers, _ _ _ [C#m] yeah, [D] you're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes from [A] the sun, and
in your [D] world, strong [A] to survive, [F#m] but I will take my [A] body down.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And by the time they [A] get your letter of [D] explanation, _ you'll get [A] dead and gone, [D] parking up a new
street, and eyeing [A] up some new friends, and scaring [D] off the families, [A] while tidying up
your loose ends, [D] chasing squirrels around [A] your property, making sure [D] that they know
that this is [A] your kingdom, and nothing will stop it, _ _ [Em] yeah, nothing [A] will stop it, _ _ if nothing
can stop it, _ _ then nothing will stop it.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] You're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes [A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to
survive, [F#m] but would you lay your [A] body down?
_ _ _ _ Yes, and [D] now, [A] now's the time to wrap [D] your ears around [A] the sound of your [D] train, [A] coming
in [Bm] rounds, when you have to [F#m] lay [Bm] _ [F#m] everything _ [A] down. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And so now, now that [A] you realize that [D] planet's all smears with oil [A] on the inside, [D] and your
God is [A] only a catapult waiting [D] for the right time to let [A] you go _ [D] into the unknown, [A] just
to watch you hold your breath.
_ _ Yeah, we surrender your fortress, _ _ _ [F#m] _ [D] and your thoughts will tumble [A] like rocks too, over
[D] the valleys of factory [A] oceans, the [D] turkish carpets are flapping as [A] the wind drops you
down to the surface.
_ _ Yeah, [Em] we're looking for your [A] _
sweethearts, _ _ _ _ [D] and you're, [A] you're the kind to hide your [D] eyes
[A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to survive, [Bm] but I [A] will take my body down.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] Yeah, they [D] tell you your [A] arms are like colders and your shoulders are [D] cliffs, but your [A] head
keeps rolling off, and your spine that is [D] weak, from the weight [A] on your shoulders and
from difference of opinion.
_ _ _ _ There's [D] a song you hear [A] on the radio, it's a funeral [D] march, so you [A] change the channel,
but it's all [D] you hear, as you're driving [A] up the 101 from [D] Mexico to _ [A] California, yeah,
and there's no snow, _ _ [Em] yeah, we're looking for [A] your sweethearts, _ _ and there's no snow, _ _ we're
looking for your answers, _ _ _ [C#m] yeah, [D] you're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes from [A] the sun, and
in your [D] world, strong [A] to survive, [F#m] but I will take my [A] body down.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And by the time they [A] get your letter of [D] explanation, _ you'll get [A] dead and gone, [D] parking up a new
street, and eyeing [A] up some new friends, and scaring [D] off the families, [A] while tidying up
your loose ends, [D] chasing squirrels around [A] your property, making sure [D] that they know
that this is [A] your kingdom, and nothing will stop it, _ _ [Em] yeah, nothing [A] will stop it, _ _ if nothing
can stop it, _ _ then nothing will stop it.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] You're, [A] you're the kind to hide [D] your eyes [A] from the sun, and in your [D] world, [A] strong to
survive, [F#m] but would you lay your [A] body down?
_ _ _ _ Yes, and [D] now, [A] now's the time to wrap [D] your ears around [A] the sound of your [D] train, [A] coming
in [Bm] rounds, when you have to [F#m] lay [Bm] _ [F#m] everything _ [A] down. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _