{"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":1740596,"song":"Demons","artist":"The National","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11373625-demons-chords-by-the-national/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1740596?type=chord","rating":4.96172,"votes":12,"content":"Note: timing is either 7/4 or 7/8.\r\nYou may benefit from using an online metronome to get used to the unusual timing.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I think of you in the city,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe sight of you among the sites.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI get this sudden sinking feeling,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf a man about to fly.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nNever kept me up before,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow I've been awake for days.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI can't fight it anymore,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm going through an awkward phase.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI am secretly in love with,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nEveryone that I grew up with.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nDo my crying underwater,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can't get down any farther.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nAll my drowning friends can see,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow there is no running from it.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nIt's become the crux of me,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wish that I could rise above it.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nPassing buzzards in the sky,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAlligators in the sewers.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI don't even wonder why,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHide among the under views.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nHuddle with them all night long,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe worried talk to god goes on.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI sincerely tried to love it,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWish that I could rise above it.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nBut I stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nCan I stay here? I can sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nPaint the blood and hang the palms,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the door.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDo not think I'm going places [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nanymore,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWanna see the sun come up [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nabove New York.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nOh, everyday I start so great,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen the sunlight dims.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nLess I've learned, the more I see [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nthe pythons and the limbs.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nDo not know what's wrong with me,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSours in the cup.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nWhen I walk into a room,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI do not light it up.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nFuck.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut I stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nBut I stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI stay down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my demons.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]","plain_text":"Note: timing is either 7/4 or 7/8.\nYou may benefit from using an online metronome to get used to the unusual timing.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  Em","chords":["G","D","Am7","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}