{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1082902,"song":"We Need A Myth","artist":"Okkervil River","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11239649-we-need-a-myth-chords-by-okkervil-river/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1082902?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe need a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe need an amethyst bridge[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe need a high hanging cliff, jump, fall and lift[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe can make it[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut we need a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Bm[/ch]                \r\nWe need a path through the mist[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Em[/ch]            \r\nLike in our beds, we were just kids[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]                 \r\nLike what was said by our parents[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nA myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n'Cause what we're after is just this[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G#[/ch]                                        \r\nA myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C#[/ch]                \r\n'Cause what we're after is just this[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe need a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI feel my heart's like a fist[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWords spilling out of the blessed lips[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf any prophet or goddess[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                                  \r\nI need a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]                 \r\nBrought back to life by a kiss[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]                          \r\nScrape away grey cement[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]D[/ch]               \r\nShow me the world as it was again[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                            \r\nAs it was in a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C#m[/ch]                           \r\nA red ribbon to reconnect[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]                    \r\nThe lady's head to her neck[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]D[/ch]    \r\nAnd to forget that her throat was ever slit[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause what we're after is just this[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nIt's a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause what we're after is just this[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                 [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm sick of all these picture books that try[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                 [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTo steal some old reflections for their light[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                 [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut desperate measures point to desperate times[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nAnd that's why[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]Ebm[/ch]    [ch]G#m[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe need a myth[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWe're cut adrift[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nWe need a mass uplift[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe world is trembling and weeping[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nJust at the point of believing[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIn a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nThe sun that shines on my head[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe moon that lights me to bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWere two identical twins[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nInside of a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nI heard the voice of a friend[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nOn Lethe's banks, wading in[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd he said, \"Before I forget...”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nWe need a myth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nAs we lean in to kiss[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nTo get two nails through the wrist[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTo get covered in blood, and to get covered in spit[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAnd to forgive[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nAnd if all we're taught is a trick[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nWhy would this feeling persist?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nAnd with the truth closing in, I must insist[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWe need a myth[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 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