Tom: D5
D5 A5 G5 G5 D5 A5 G5 G5
[intro; slow strum] [hard strum]
D5 A5 G5 G5 D5 A5 G5 G5
[with lead guitar]
D5 A5 G5 B5 - G5
I found a picture of you, ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
D5 A5 G5 B5 - G5
Oh, what hijacked my world that night?
D5 A5 G5 B5 - G5
To a place in the past we've been cast out of, ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
D5 A5 G5 B5 - G5
Oh, now we're back in the fight
E5 A5 E5 - Em* A5 - A5 - A5 - A5
We're back on the train, yeah
E5 A5 D5 A5 G5 G5
Oh, oh, back on the chain gang
Circumstance beyond our control, ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
Oh, the phone, the TV, and the news of the world
Got in our house like a pigeon from hell (??), ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
Oh, threw sand in our eyes, and descended like flies
E5 A5 E5 - Em* A5 - A5 - A5 - A5
Put us back on the train, yeah
E5 A5 E5 - Em* A5 - A5 - A5 - A5
Ohhh, ohhhhh
D5 A5 G5
Back on the chain gang
D5 A5 G5 G5 D5 A5 G5 G5 [3 beats]
[guitar solo, same as second part of intro]
D5 A5 D5 A5 ( D5 )
The powers that be that force us to live like we do
D5 A5 D5 A5
(..do) Bring me to my knees when I see what they've done to you
Dm* AaddF* Dm* AaddF*
[no vocals]
D5 A5 D5 A5 ( D5 )
And will I die as I stand here today, knowing that deep in my heart
D5 A5 D5 A5
(..heart) They'll fall to ruin one day, for making us part
E5 B5 A5 C#5 - A5
[no vocals]
E5 B5 A5 C#5 - A5
I found a picture of you, ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
E5 B5 A5 C#5 - A5
Oh, those were the happiest days of my life
E5 B5 A5 C#5 - A5
Like a break in the battle was your part, ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
E5 B5 A5 C#5 - A5
Oh, in the wretched life of a lonely heart
F#5 B5 F#5 - F#m* B5 - B5 - B5 - B5
Now we're back on the train, yeah
F#5 A5 E5 B5 A5 A5
Oh, oh, back on the chain gang
E5 B5
Chain gang [repeat and fade]
Funny chords:
Em*: 022003
F#m*: 244225
Dm*: x00231 - x00230 - x00231
AaddF*: x02220 - x02221 - x02220
Intro & Solo:
D A
e ------------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------ |
B ----------7--10-7-/ | 10~------------/10--10-- | 10~------------/10--10-- |
G -------7----------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------ |
D (7)-7-------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------ |
A ------------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------ |
E ------------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------ |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
e | ------------------------ | ------------------------ | -------
B | 10-p8---8---8--s7---7--- | 7----------------------- | -------
G | ------------------------ | ----9---9--7b9--7---6--/ | 7------
D | ------------------------ | ------------------------ | -------
A | ------------------------ | ------------------------ | -------
E | ------------------------ | ------------------------ | -------
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
(/=slide, p=pull off, b=bend, ~=vibrato)
For the ending two chords, arpeggiate as follows:
E B
e----------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------0----------------------4-----------------------------
G--------------1-----1----------------4-----4--------------------------
D---------2--------------2---------4-----------4-----------------------
A--------2----------------------2--------------------------------------
E--0-------------------------------------------------------------------