Brilliant Resilience - The Flatliners

Brilliant Resilience

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Am - Bb - F - G
 
[Verse 1]
C
I never meant to bring this up
Cmaj7/G Dm
But how could I be unbothered by
F
The wait outside?
Am Am/B C
Wake up, my love, wake up
G
You're falling asleep
Dm F
Holding tight to names and numbers
Am Am/B C G
You dial in but you can't remember
E F G
From treading water to drowning in zeros
C E Am G E7 F
I never guessed our time would be for letting go
 
[Chorus]
Dm F
So spare me the pain and war stories
C E7 Dm
I've spent days on end staring at the ceiling
F
And old bones will break; I smell the
Am Am/B C G
beginning of the end
F Fm
So dig that knife on in, knife on in
 
[Bridge]
Am - Bb - F - G X2
 
[Verse 2]
C Em
Do you remember secrets that we told each other?
C C/G F
We swore to never grow old; oh, watch me shake now
C Em
Remember the accident?
C C/G F
Remember what you said to make my head explode?
 
[Chorus]
Dm F
So spare me the pain and war stories
C E7 Dm
I've spent days on end staring at the ceiling
F
And old bones will break; I smell
Am Am/B C
the beginning of the end
G Em F C/G G#
So dig that knife on in, knife on in
Em F
So dig that knife on in, yeah!
 
[Verse 3]
Am Am/B C G
 
Em F
Oh, freeze when life stops distracting you
C/G E/G# Am G F
And breathe when moments are no excuse
Fm Am Am/B C G
No excuse
F Fm
Leave when time only salts your wounds
Am Am/B C G F Fm
Grieve the death of your vibrant youth
Fm
Stomp out your truth
 
[Outro]
C E Am G F Fm

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