Artist: Tom DeLonge
Song: New World (2015)
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
Key: D
*Note* - Some of the A and D chords are played by the bass
guitar in the song. If you're playing this on an
acoustic, the added notes make it a lot of fun to
play. Enjoy.
Chords Used:
Bm A D G D/F# A/C#
e|----2------0------2------3------3------0----|
B|----3------2------3------3------3------2----|
G|----4------2------2------0------2------2----|
D|----4------2------0------0------0------x----|
A|----2------0-------------2------0------4----|
E|-------------------------3------2-----------|
[Intro/Break: Play 2x]
Bm - A - D - A (x3)
G - D/F# - A (x1)
[Verse 1:]
Bm A - D A
I've heard a phantom ring
Bm A - D - A
I've awakened to a lie
Bm A - D - A
Prying up the eyes
G D/F# A
To a shitty view with a shot of life
Bm A - D A
I felt a tidal wave
Bm A - D A
And I watched the city lights
Bm A - D A
Illuminate ‘em bright
G D/F# A
And a little walk in the dead of night
[Pre-Chorus 1:]
G D
Why must, we not, act tonight
A
Too many lies here
G D
We wait, the knife, we take a bite
A
Nobody wins here
[Chorus 1:]
D A/C#
It violates and blinds the eyes
Bm
But I found a new world
[Intro/Break: Play 1x]
Bm - A - D - A (x3)
G - D/F# - A (x1)
[Verse 2:]
Bm A - D A
So seven teen again
Bm A - D A
I can hear the bell and tower
Bm A - D A
I will be devoured
G D/F# A
Will ya follow me to the witching hour
[Pre-Chorus 2:]
G D
Why must, we not, act tonight
A
To many lies here
G D
We wait, the knife, we take a bite
A
Nobody wins here
G D
I've lost, the nerve, I'm finalized
A
Too many die here
G
I fall hands down, I pray
A
I don't give an F-U-C-K
[Chorus 2:]
D A/C#
It violates and blinds the eyes
Bm
But I found a new world
D A/C#
My head will ache, I brave the fire
Bm
Yeah, I found a new world
D A/C#
My heart awaits, the grand design
Bm
I found a new door
D A/C#
I'm un-contained, I'm crucified
Bm A G
I found a new world, I'm lost deep inside of it
[Intro/Break: Play 2x]
Bm - A - D - A (x3)
G - D/F# - A (x1)
[Pre-Chorus 3:]
G D
Why must, we not, act tonight
A
To many lies here
G D
We wait, the knife, we take a bite
A
Nobody wins here
G D
I've lost, the nerve, I'm finalized
A
Too many die here
G
I fall hands down, I pray
A
I don't give an F-U-C-K
[Chorus 3:]
D A/C#
It violates and blinds the eyes
Bm
But I found a new world
D A/C#
My head will ache, I brave the fire
Bm
Yeah, I found a new world
D A/C#
My heart awaits, the grand design
Bm
I found a new door
D A/C#
I'm un-contained, I'm crucified
Bm A G
I found a new world, I'm lost deep inside of it
( Ring out on D )
