John plays this on Capo 2. Below is without Capo.
Intro:
A D
Verse1:
A
You’re sinking all my ships
D
You’re climbing all my fences
A
The storm upon my gate
D
The breach in my defenses
Pre-Chorus:
F#m D
Like the sun against the morning
A E
You set your face against the doors in
F#m D
All the houses where I run
A E
And I’m laying down my guns
Chorus:
D E
And you keep coming on
C#m D
Like Napoleon
D E
And I’ll lose my head and throne
C#m D
In the bloody revolution
Tag:
A D
You fill the hollows of the halls
F#m E
In the houses where I walk
A D
You’re hanging pictures on the walls
F#m E
In the houses where I haunt
Verse 2:
A
You’re standing on my harbor
D
You’re landing on my shore
A
I’m handing down my armor
D
I’m landing on my sword
Pre-chorus 2:
F#m D
On the brink of kingdom come
A E
And I’m standing in the flood
F#m D
Of everything I ever was
A E
And I’m laying down my guns
Instrumental:
A
Bridge/Spoken Word:
A
Love can break your bones
Broken bones sing songs
D F#m
I’m laying down my guns
E
So I can sing along
Outro:
A D
