Alexisonfire
Young Cardinals
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Cm -  x35543
G# -  466544
Eb -  x13331
Fm -  133111
Bb -  x13331
G/B - x2x033
F/A - x032xx


Intro: Cm--


Verse 1:
 Cm (x3101x@1)                                  EbStrange (x43121@3)things happen in the nighttime hours
G# (xx1114@1)                           BbYesterday's (x1333x@1)buds are tomorrows flowers
Cm (x3101x@1)                                        EbThose (x43121@3)who speak numbers refuse the great forgiver
    G# (xx1114@1)                                 Bband (x1333x@1)powerful men raise their hands and deliver
Cm (x3101x@1)                                  EbAll (x43121@3)the superstitions to which we all cling
G# (xx1114@1)                                     BbWhile (x1333x@1)high minds in geneva ponder e8 vs string
    Cm (x3101x@1)                             EbThe (x43121@3)sun hides itself, concealing its grin
    G# (xx1114@1)                                 BbAnd (x1333x@1)waits for the dawn to reveal itself again


Chorus:
CmOh, (x3101x@1)young cardinals
G# (xx1114@1)                FmNesting (133111@1)in the trees
CmOh, (x3101x@1)hear our songs
    G#And (xx1114@1)reign your 
               Fminnocence (133111@1)on me


Post chorus:
1 2 3 4!!!


Verse 2:
 Cm (x3101x@1)                                  EbStrange (x43121@3)things happen in the nighttime hours
G# (xx1114@1)                           Bbwhite (x1333x@1)tails graze and wolves devour
Cm (x3101x@1)                                        EbGhosts (x43121@3)of old loves are blowing through the pines
G# (xx1114@1)                                BbNicotine (x1333x@1)babies being born with no spines
    Cm (x3101x@1)                           EbThe (x43121@3)god of the sea is swinging his trident
    G# (xx1114@1)                             BbWe (x1333x@1)stoke our fires with the bones of tryants
    Cm (x3101x@1)                                      EbThe (x43121@3)sun, it retreats through the dust and the din
    G# (xx1114@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)Cm--
And waits for the dawn to reveal itself again


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: Cm--G/B--Bb--F/A-- x2


Bridge:
Cm (x3101x@1) Young cardinals 
take flight
G/B (143121@7) return to nest in 
the black of night
Bb (x1333x@1) There are things you 
                  F/Awere (x03211@1)not meant to know
(Repeat)


(Repeat Chorus)


Outro:
CmOh, (x3101x@1)young cardinals
G#Oh, (xx1114@1)young cardinals
CmOh, (x3101x@1)young cardinals
G# G#(hold)
Oh