Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Us government acoustic
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This is an acoustic version I downloaded from the BRMC forum pages somewhere
and search around. Love these guys, their hard stuff and acoustic stuff.
Because this is the acoustic version, it does not fit with the album version, but I love
version anyway.
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INTRO: Am > E
VERSE: Am > E > Am > D
CHORUS: F > Am > F > C > E
BRIDGE: Am > E > C > D (not completely convinced it's a C here, but seems to fit alright)
LYRICS (may not be totally accurate):
VERSE:
AmI spit my faith on the city pavement

ETo keep a smile

AmI bought my legs from the US Government
DTo keep me in line


CHORUS:
FWe are the ones that keep you Amdown
F
We are the ones thatC warm the ground

While ouEr arms surround
VERSE:


I filled my head with another replacement

To keep me high

I shot my soul when you wanted to take it

Your worst ain't mine
CHORUS:

We are the ones that keep you high

We are the ones that warm the sky

And you're burning bright
INTRO:
Ooh
VERSE:

She's my river of sunshine she's my girl

(She's my girl)
She can save the US and save the world
(Save the world)
CHORUS:

She's alright I'll be fine

There's no US save your mind

Save your mind
VERSE:


I'll give you nothing if you're just gonna waste it

But that's alright

I'll give you love if you wanting the taste that

That leaves it behind


CHORUS:
We are the ones that keep you high

We are the ones that burn your pride

And you're burning bright
INTRO:


Ooh

BRIDGE:

I've been waiting for the sun to come

Lead me through the gates of Rome
You're gonna know they were never

Never yours to kill
(x2)
I've been waiting for the sun to come

Surely I must be undone
You're gonna know they were never

Never yours to kill
OUTRO:
Am (mix in some hammers to Asus4)