Capo 5th, Standard tuning
Intro : Em G Am Em
Verse 1:
Em
you prayed to have
G Am C
your name scattered on the lips of the young
Em G
now you claim
Am C
that its you on the tips of their tongue
Em G
if you`re proud
Am C
of what you had to kill to get your thrill
Em G
well,i bet it stings
Am C
to give up everything and realize
B7
they dont want you
Chorus:
Em G
its a lonely road where the forgotten goes
Am Em
where your misery finds its company
Em G
its a long way down to the sacred ground
Am B7
where the reaper's playing for keeps
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Verse 2:
Em G
the hollow sound
Am C
is ringing where your heart used to beat
Em G
have you found
Am C
that your admiration will never set you free
Em G
get your lies
Am C
prepared your next in line for judgement day now
Em G Am
aren't you praying aren't you begging
C B7
that you're anyone else
Chorus:
Em G
its a lonely road where the forgotten goes
Am Em
where your misery finds its company
Em G
its a long way down to the sacred ground
Am B7
where the reaper's playing for keeps
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Bridge-ish thingy:
Em G
well i bet youre sorry now
Am C
you did this to yourself
Em G
well i bet youre sorry now
Am B7
well arent you sorry now
Chorus (x2):
Em G
its a lonely road where the forgotten goes
Am Em
where your misery finds its company
Em G
its a long way down to the sacred ground
Am B7
where the reaper's playing for keeps
Em G
its a lonely road where the forgotten goes
Am Em
where your misery finds its company
Em G
its a long way down to the sacred ground
Am B7
where the reaper's playing for keeps
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
Em G Am C
Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh. Whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
End on Em
