Artist: Janelle Monae
Song: Cold War
Album: The ArchAndroid


Capo 1

A5:     x022xx
A/E:   0022xx
D5/A:   x0023x
D/A:    x00232
G:      320033 or G/D: xx0033

Intro: Em G D5/A A/E x2

                  A5 (x022xx@1)  C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)                    D5/A
So you think I'm alone,    but being alone's the only way to be
                 A5 (x022xx@1)  C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                   D5/A
When you step outside,    you spend life fighting for your sanity

Chorus:
          A5 (x022xx@1) G (320003@1)             D/A (x00232@1)                     A/EThis (002220@1)is a cold war, you better know what you're fighting for
          A5 (x022xx@1) G (320003@1)         D/A (x00232@1)                     A/EThis (002220@1)is a cold war, do you know what you're fighting for

                A5 (x022xx@1)  C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)                        D5/A
If you wanna be free,   below the ground's the only place to be
              A5 (x022xx@1)  C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)                 D5/A
Cause in this life,     you spend time running from depravity

Chorus:
          A/E (002220@1)G (320003@1)             D/A (x00232@1)                     AmThis (x02210@1)is a cold War, you better know what you're fighting for
          A/E (002220@1) G (320003@1)        D/A (x00232@1)                     AmThis (x02210@1)is a Cold War, do you know what you're fighting for
          A5 (x022xx@1) C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)                       D5/A
This is a cold war, you better know what you're fighting for
          A5 (x022xx@1) C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)                       D5/A
This is a cold war, do you know what you're fighting for


     A5 (x022xx@1)                        GWhen (320003@1)wings of the weak can bring grace to the strong 
     D/A (x00232@1)                  AmMake (x02210@1)all evil stumble as it flies in the world
A5 (x022xx@1)                        G (320003@1)All the tribes come and the mighty will crumble
        D/A (x00232@1)                    AmWe (x02210@1)must brave this nightAnd have faith in love

                      A5 (x022xx@1)  C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)                                D5/A
I'm trying to find my peace,   I was made to believe there's something wrong with me
                 A5 (x022xx@1)  C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)                     D5/A
And it hurt's my heart,   Lord have mercy ain't it plain to see

Chorus:
                A/E (002220@1)G (320003@1)         D/A (x00232@1)                     Am/EThats (x02210@1)this is a cold war, do you know what you're fighting for
          A/E (002220@1)G (320003@1)             D/A (x00232@1)                     Am/EThis (x02210@1)is a cold War, you better know what you're fighting for
          A5 (x022xx@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)D5/A
This is a cold ahhhhhh
          A5 (x022xx@1) C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)                       D5/A
This is a cold War, you better know what you're fighting for,  Kellinder


Guitar Solo:
A/E G D/A Am/E x2
A5 (x022xx@1)CG   D5/E x2


A/EG         D/A (x00232@1)Am/Eahh (x02210@1)aah ah ah ah       do you know, it's a cold cold
A/EG             D/A (x00232@1)Am/E (x02210@1)      Do you, do you?      do you?
A5 (x022xx@1)  C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)  D5/E
      ahh ahh  ahh
A5 (x022xx@1) C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)  D5/E
Ah   oh   oh        It's acold (x02210@1)cold

A/E G D/A Am/E

A/E (002220@1)             G (320003@1)            D/A (x00232@1)              Am/E (x02210@1)  Bye, Bye, Bye, Bye, Don't you cry when I say goodbye?
A/E (002220@1)             G (320003@1)            D/A (x00232@1)              Am/E (x02210@1)  Bye, Bye, Bye, Bye, Don't you cry when I say goodbye?
A5 (x022xx@1)              C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)                D5/E
   Bye, Bye, Bye, Bye, Don't you cry when I say goodbye?
A5 (x022xx@1)              C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)               D5/E
   Bye, Bye, Bye, Bye, Don't you cry when I say goodbye?

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