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David Johansens Soul

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Step 1 / 1Position: 6

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Bb
e|-7- 
B|-7-
G|-8-
D|-9-
A|-9-
E|-6-
Abm F# B E
Abm F# E
Abm F# B E
Abm F# B
I saw AbmDavid Johansen F#singin' to an empty roomB  E  
I saw Abmneo fascists F#dressed as holy men.B  
I saw Abmcaskets driving down the F#interstate
I felt the Btemperature was Echangin'Abm  
There was static on the F#radio and I turned it up.B  
We're Eall gonna get F#what we have Bcoming tBbo us.E  
We're Eall gonna get F#what we deserve.Abm  F#  
ESpools run out of threaF#d.
One day our Blungs are gonna Bbrun out of Ebreath.
We're Eall gonna get F#what we deserve.B  
Well the Abmlights are blinding and the F#air was filled with smoke.B  E  
The acAbmidic smell of vomit F#crept up my nose.B  
I saw Abmtempests in the desert.F#m  
I saw a Bnuclear horEizon.Abm  
I heard the pipes F#creak and moan.B  
We're Eall gonna get F#what we have Bcoming tBbo us.E  
We're Eall gonna get F#what we deserve.Abm  F#  
ESpools run out of threadF#.
One day our Blungs are gonna Bbrun out of Ebreath.
We're Eall gonna get F#what we deserve.B  
I saw Abm"fear it" written on a F#bathroom wall.B  
I saw the Abmtruth spray painted on a F#passing box carB.
I was lost in AbmAmerica but I F#still had hope.B  
I heard the apAbmplause and I saw DF#avid take his bow. B  B  B  

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David Johansens Soul

by Against Me!

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Abm

F#m

e|-7-

B|-7-

G|-8-

D|-9-

A|-9-

E|-6-

Abm F# B E

Abm F# E

Abm F# B E

Abm F# B

Abm F# B E

I saw David Johansen singin' to an empty room

Abm F# B

I saw neo fascists dressed as holy men.

Abm F#

I saw caskets driving down the interstate

B E Abm

I felt the temperature was changin'

F# B

There was static on the radio and I turned it up.

E F# B Bb E

We're all gonna get what we have coming to us.

E F# Abm F#

We're all gonna get what we deserve.

E F#

Spools run out of thread.

B Bb E

One day our lungs are gonna run out of breath.

E F# B

We're all gonna get what we deserve.

Abm F# B E

Well the lights are blinding and the air was filled with smoke.

Abm F# B

The acidic smell of vomit crept up my nose.

Abm F#m

I saw tempests in the desert.

B E Abm

I saw a nuclear horizon.

F# B

I heard the pipes creak and moan.

E F# B Bb E

We're all gonna get what we have coming to us.

E F# Abm F#

We're all gonna get what we deserve.

E F#

Spools run out of thread.

B Bb E

One day our lungs are gonna run out of breath.

E F# B

We're all gonna get what we deserve.

Abm F# B

I saw "fear it" written on a bathroom wall.

Abm F# B

I saw the truth spray painted on a passing box car.

Abm F# B

I was lost in America but I still had hope.

Abm F# B B B

I heard the applause and I saw David take his bow.

About David Johansens Soul Chords by Against Me!

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