Bulletproof Pride
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Intro
D A G Bm A
D A G Bm A D
verse 1
D A
I've been running out of
G
My 70 excuses
Bm
There comes a point when patience
A D
Can't take all these abuses
A
Now my reserves are empty
G
I'm feeling kind of low
Bm
Because when do you fight for someone
A Em
And when do you let 'em go
G Em
The other day I thought I saw you on a magazine
Bm A D
Your stubborn nose pretending to belong to the machine
[Refrão]D A G
I've been waiting for you to come to your senses
Bm A D
Holding up your heavy heart, down there in the trenches
A G
You don't have to carry that weight all by yourself
Bm A D
Even you the mercenary could use a little help
A G
You've got your gun, your bulletproof pride
Bm A D
You never run, but you sure know how to hide
D A G Bm A D
Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oooh
verse 2
D A
My friend said he had seen you
G
At a movie theatre
Bm
You looked just as you had always
A D
Didn't ask about me either
A
I won't say life ends without you
G
But you're the only answer
Bm
You got me like a thief
A Em
You got me with my hands up
G Em
The other day I thought I saw you on a magazine
Bm A D
Your stubborn nose pretending to belong to the machine
[Refrão]D A G
I've been waiting for you to come to your senses
Bm A D
Holding up your heavy heart, down there in the trenches
A G
You don't have to carry that weight all by yourself
Bm A D
Even you the mercenary could use a little help
A G
You've got your gun, your bulletproof pride
Bm A D
You never run, but you sure know how to hide
D A G Bm A
Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oooh
Bridge
A G A
Yeah, say something now
Bm A Em
Yeah, be safe now
Em G
Your wish is falling before you
(There's a faith, there's a faith in my heart)
D
The stars are frustrating
(going days won't stop, when I feel that I'm still)
A
You'll always win the waiting
(in the beat of your soul, when you talk, when you write)
G
When you weave and you flow
G
And you leave and you stay
A
Only waiting is left
D
Now I'm kneeling around in the cold
[Refrão]D A G
I've been waiting for you to come to your senses
Bm A D
Holding up your heavy heart, down there in the trenches
A G
You don't have to carry that weight all by yourself
Bm A D
Even you the mercenary could use a little help
A G
You've got your gun, your bulletproof pride
Bm A D
You never run, but you sure know how to hide
D A G Bm A D
Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oooh
How to play Bulletproof Pride
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.