Firing Squad
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Main riff (intro and during the woahs)
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----8----8-8-10----8-------8----8-8-10--------|
D|-11---11--------11------11---11--------10h11--|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Intro:
C# G# A# G#
Verse
C#
this is our manifesto
G# A#
we've given all the best to you
G#
like it was the least that we could ever do
C#
we're soaked in gasoline while
G# A#
you watched as everything just burned
G#
letting your lighter do the dirty work
C#
you better hold your ground
G# A#
the end is starting now
G#
so load your gun, a war is coming
F# G#
we are all against the wall
A#
won't be the ones that time forgot
C#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
F# G#
if it's our fate we're not afraid
C#
yeah, we could face the firing squad
G# A#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
G#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
C#
this is our revolution
A#
too late for absolution now
G#
nothing could ever put this fire out
C#
the calm before crescendo
G# A#
the quiet night before the storm
do you remember what you're fighting for?
F# G#
we are all against the wall
A#
won't be the ones that time forgot
C#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
F# G#
if it's our fate we're not afraid
C#
yeah, we could face the firing squad
G# A#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
G#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
G#
you've covered our eyes with blindfolds
A#
light always finds its way back in
G#
so go on and raise your rifle
A#
fire. fire. fire.
do you remember what your fighting for?
F# G#
we are all against the wall
A#
won't be the ones that time forgot
C#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
F# G#
we'll wear the stars like battle scars
A#
so give us everything you've got
C#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
F# G#
if it's our fate we're not afraid
C#
yeah, we could face the firing squad
G# A#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
G# C#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
G# A#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
G# C#
woah-ooh-ooooh, woah-ooh-ooooh
How to play Firing Squad
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 B. 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.