The Cities That You've Burned - Adam Haworth Stephens http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba7WB1sxiw4&feature=related ______________________________________________________________________ Intro: Dme (xx0231@1)------------5------------5------------5------------5--| :: B ------6------------6------------6------------6--------| || G ---7-----7------------7------------7------------7-----| || D ------------------------------------------------------| || A ------------------------------------------------------| || E ------------------------------------------------------| || || Played C (x32010@1) || twice e ------------8------------8------------8------------0--| || B ------8------------8------------8------------8--------| || G ---9-----9------------9------------9------------9-----| || D ------------------------------------------------------| || A ------------------------------------------------------| || E ------------------------------------------------------| :: The same pattern basically applies in the first verse to these following chords: Dm* C'* F* C* Gm* e ---5------8------1------3------3------| B ---6------8------1------5------3------| G ---7------9------2------5------3------| D --------------------------------------| A --------------------------------------| E --------------------------------------| Dm* C'* So amused, the six street peddlers come to sing your blues Dm* C'* And money spent, to damn the rivers of your discontent F* C* You got your invitation to the bachelor's ball Gm* C* F* And you stay out till the sun comes creeping up your bedroom wall Dm/A / / / | Dm/A / / / | Dm/A / / / | Dm/A / / / | Dm/A FIvory (133211@1)tower, you sit and while away the idle hours Dm/A CSkin (x32010@1)and bones, the city streets below just weep and moan F (133211@1) CBut (x32010@1)from your window above, you only hear the rain Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FYou (133211@1)touch the world through a glove, it's so much easier than feeling pain Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)they're inventing hunger in the grey of dawn Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) BbAs (x1333x@1)I sit among your parliament of pawns Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) DmJust (xx0231@1)growing younger with every yawn C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)in the ashes of the cities that you've burned C (x32010@1) FWe'll (133211@1)sit and wait for your return Dm/A FSo (133211@1)composed, wake on the floor in your designer clothes Dm/A CAnd (x32010@1)so refined, you think the country's just a state of mind F (133211@1) CSwitch (x32010@1)like a switchblade my love, cut the young men down Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FYou've (133211@1)been to heaven above, but your feet have never touched the ground Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)we brought you roses in eternal bloom Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) BbWhile (x1333x@1)you stand before us in your royal gloom Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) DmHolding (xx0231@1)a torch to your silver spoon C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)in the ashes of the cities that you've burned C (x32010@1) FWe'll (133211@1)sit and wait for your return Outro: |: F / / /|F / / /|Bb/ / /|C / / / :| (x6 times) ~end on F ______________________________________________________________________ Tabbed by Adam Alfredsson