Weapons - The Daylights
Capo 2
Intro:
G G C G
G G C G
Verse 1:
G G C G
I walked along the road today
G G C G
and saw myself in the tired face
G G C G
and a thousand more look back at me
G G C G
I could almost feel the unity
G G G G
G G C G
And the sun rose high above the trees
G G C G
and the birds were singing over me
G G C G
but beneath my feet I felt the sting
G G C G
that was the earth remembering
G G G
Chorus:
C C C C G
Lay down, lay down your weapons boy
G G G D/F# C
Right now, right now you should've changed the world
C C C G
Under it all, you're not so tough
G G G D/F# C
Everyone, everyone just wants to fall in love
C C C
G G G G
G
Verse 2:
G G C G
And I used to think we're just the same
G G C G
from a different town and with different names
G G C G
Do you remember what we said?
G G C G
"We'll never change," oh did we forget?
G G G
Chorus:
C C C C G
Lay down, lay down your weapons boy
G G G D/F# C
Right now, right now you should've changed the world
C C C G
Under it all, you're not so tough
G G G D/F# (C)
Everyone, everyone just wants to fall in love
|C C C C|
|G G G G| x4 (whole bracketed section, during song mid-play)
G G G G
G
Verse 3:
G G C G
And I walked along to the edge of town
G G C G
and there I threw my burdens down
G G C G
Looking up, at last I found
G G C G
You're never loved if you protect yourself
G G G
Chorus:
C C C C G
Lay down, lay down your weapons boy
G G G
Right now, right now
C C C C G
Under it all, you're not so tough
G G G D/F#
Everyone wants to fall, to fall in love
C C C C G
Lay down, lay down your weapons boy
G G G D/F# C
Right now, right now you should've changed the world
C C C G
Under it all, you're not so tough
G G G D/F#
Everyone, every one of us, just wants to fall
C C C C G G G G
Lay down, lay down your weapons, bo-oo-oy
C C C C G G G G
Lay down, lay down your weapons, bo-oo-oy
|C C C C|
|G G G G| x4 (whole bracketed section, during outro)
C
