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Arsonists Lullabye

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Artist: Hozier
Title: Arsonist's Lullaby
Album: From Eden EP
*Standard Tuning
*Capo on the 4th fret
*Hammer on every time you end a verse with the chord "Em" like this: 
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|------0h2----------------|
A|--0h2--------------------|
E|----------0--------------|
Aadd9:        042200
Asus2:        002200
Amadd9:       032200
G6:           320000
Cmaj7:        032000
B7:           021200
[Intro]
   EmHmmm B7mmmh mhhh Cmhhhhmmmm
   Asus2Hmmm Ammmmh mhhh Emmhhhmmmm
   EmHmmm B7mmmh mhhh Cmhhhhmmmm
   Asus2Hmmm Ammmmh mhhh Emmhhhmmmm
[Pre-verse]
   EmWhen I was a G6child, I heard A(add9)voices,
   Am(add9)Some would sing and some would B7scream.
   EmYou soon G6find you have few A(add9)choices,
   Am(add9)I learned the Asus2voices died with Emme.
[Verse 1]
   EmWhen I was a G6child I'd sit for Cmaj7hours,
   Asus2Staring Cmaj7into open B7flames.
   EmSomething G6in it had a Cmaj7power,
   Asus2Could barely B7tear my eyes Emaway.
[Chorus]
   EmAll you G6have is your Cmaj7fire,
   EmAnd the Gplace you need to B7reach.
   EmDon't you G6ever, Cmaj7taaaame your demons,
   Asus2Always B7keep them on a Emleash.
[Humming]
   EmHmmm B7mmmh mhhh Cmhhhhmmmm
   Asus2Hmmm Ammmmh mhhh Emmhhhmmmm
[Verse 2]
   EmWhen i was G616 my senses Cmaj7fooled me,
   EmThought gasolGine was on my B7clothes.
   EmI knew that somethG6ing would always Cmaj7rule me,
   Asus2I knew this B7sin was mine Emalone.
[Chorus]
   EmAll you G6have is your Cmaj7fire,
   EmAnd the Gplace you need to B7reach.
   EmDon't you G6ever, Cmaj7taaame your demons,
   Asus2Always B7keep them on a Emleash.
[Verse 3]
   EmWhen I was a G6man I thought it Cmaj7ended,
   EmWell I Gknew loves perfect B7ache
   EmBut my peace has G6always Cmaj7depended,
   Asus2on all the B7ashes in my Emwake
[Chorus]
   EmAll you G6have is your Cmaj7fire,
   EmAnd the Gplace you need to B7reach.
   EmDon't you G6ever, Cmaj7taaaame your demons,
   Asus2Always B7keep them on a Emleash.
| h   Hammer-on

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Arsonists Lullabye

by Hozier

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Asus2

A(add9)

Am(add9)

Cmaj7

Artist: Hozier

Title: Arsonist's Lullaby

Album: From Eden EP

*Standard Tuning

*Capo on the 4th fret

*Hammer on every time you end a verse with the chord "Em" like this:

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

G|-------------------------|

D|------0h2----------------|

A|--0h2--------------------|

E|----------0--------------|

Aadd9: 042200

Asus2: 002200

Amadd9: 032200

G6: 320000

Cmaj7: 032000

B7: 021200

[Intro]

Em B7 C

Hmmm mmmh mhhh mhhhhmmmm

Asus2 Am Em

Hmmm mmmh mhhh mhhhmmmm

Em B7 C

Hmmm mmmh mhhh mhhhhmmmm

Asus2 Am Em

Hmmm mmmh mhhh mhhhmmmm

[Pre-verse]

Em G6 A(add9)

When I was a child, I heard voices,

Am(add9) B7

Some would sing and some would scream.

Em G6 A(add9)

You soon find you have few choices,

Am(add9) Asus2 Em

I learned the voices died with me.

[Verse 1]

Em G6 Cmaj7

When I was a child I'd sit for hours,

Asus2 Cmaj7 B7

Staring into open flames.

Em G6 Cmaj7

Something in it had a power,

Asus2 B7 Em

Could barely tear my eyes away.

[Chorus]

Em G6 Cmaj7

All you have is your fire,

Em G B7

And the place you need to reach.

Em G6 Cmaj7

Don't you ever, taaaame your demons,

Asus2 B7 Em

Always keep them on a leash.

[Humming]

Em B7 C

Hmmm mmmh mhhh mhhhhmmmm

Asus2 Am Em

Hmmm mmmh mhhh mhhhmmmm

[Verse 2]

Em G6 Cmaj7

When i was 16 my senses fooled me,

Em G B7

Thought gasoline was on my clothes.

Em G6 Cmaj7

I knew that something would always rule me,

Asus2 B7 Em

I knew this sin was mine alone.

[Chorus]

Em G6 Cmaj7

All you have is your fire,

Em G B7

And the place you need to reach.

Em G6 Cmaj7

Don't you ever, taaame your demons,

Asus2 B7 Em

Always keep them on a leash.

[Verse 3]

Em G6 Cmaj7

When I was a man I thought it ended,

Em G B7

Well I knew loves perfect ache

Em G6 Cmaj7

But my peace has always depended,

Asus2 B7 Em

on all the ashes in my wake

[Chorus]

Em G6 Cmaj7

All you have is your fire,

Em G B7

And the place you need to reach.

Em G6 Cmaj7

Don't you ever, taaaame your demons,

Asus2 B7 Em

Always keep them on a leash.

| h Hammer-on

About Arsonists Lullabye Chords by Hozier

Learn how to play Arsonists Lullabye by Hozier with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Arsonists Lullabye chords”, “Arsonists Lullabye guitar chords”, or “Hozier Arsonists Lullabye chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Arsonists Lullabye chords and for experienced players who want accurate Arsonists Lullabye lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, B, G, D, A, E.

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