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Mission
Chris Cornell
Intro:
E7   Gm E7   A
E7   Gm A
Verse 1:
E7Pulled thBbrough Gmyou and Dmdrowning Bbin your Aswirl Bb  
E7Cir—---cGm----E7ling BbunfoAlding Bbin your wAill 
Bridge:
AI'm going to glide on the winds of your breathing 
BbAnd aAlight on your guarded heart
BbI'm gonna tear all our Gmtemples down 
Chorus 1:
BbI'm on a Gmmission nowE7  
AI'm on a Gmmission nowA  
Solo 1:
Dm               E7  Gm  A  Bb
Verse 2:
E7Smouldering down inside your Amood Dm  
E7Slithering and fanning Bbin your Aeyes
Bridge 2:
GmI'm going to E7drive through your Bbcrying and Asleep in your hair 
E7Rise from your Bbashes and Akneel in your prayers
GmTear all your temples Bbdown 
Chorus 2:
I'm on a Amission nowE7  
I'm on a mission nowGm  
AI'm on a mission GmnowA  
I'm on a E7mission nowGm  
Break:
BbAnd I have Gmnothing, but then the C#have is not as good as the want
Dm                 E7  Gm  A  Dm
Solo 2:
E7                           Gm
Bridge 3:
I'm going to gE7lide on the Bbwinds of your Abreathing 
E7Writhe in your Bbcalm and pArovide your release 
E7Weave into your Bbwanting and Aneeding 
And E7reside in the Bbheart of your sAtrongest belDmiefs
I'm gonna Gmteat all our temples down Bb  A  
E7I'm on a mission now
I'm on a mission nowDm  
E7I'm on a Amission nowGm  A  
Solo 3:
E7YEAAAAAHHHHH!!Gm  
I’m on a Amission nowDm  
YEEEAAAHHH!!Gm  
Break:
BbAnd I have nGmothing, Abut then the C#have is not as good as the want

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Mission

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Mission

Chris Cornell

Intro:

E7 Gm E7 A

E7 Gm A

Verse 1:

E7 Bb Gm Dm Bb A Bb

Pulled through you and drowning in your swirl

E7 Gm E7 Bb A Bb A

Cir—---c----ling unfolding in your will

Bridge:

I'm going to glide on the winds of your breathing

Bb A

And alight on your guarded heart

Bb Gm

I'm gonna tear all our temples down

Chorus 1:

Bb Gm E7

I'm on a mission now

A Gm A

I'm on a mission now

Solo 1:

Dm E7 Gm A Bb

Verse 2:

E7 A Dm

Smouldering down inside your mood

E7 Bb A

Slithering and fanning in your eyes

Bridge 2:

Gm E7 Bb A

I'm going to drive through your crying and sleep in your hair

E7 Bb A

Rise from your ashes and kneel in your prayers

Gm Bb

Tear all your temples down

Chorus 2:

A E7

I'm on a mission now

A Gm A

I'm on a mission now

E7 Gm

I'm on a mission now

Break:

Bb Gm C#

And I have nothing, but then the have is not as good as the want

Dm E7 Gm A Dm

Solo 2:

E7 Gm

Bridge 3:

E7 Bb A

I'm going to glide on the winds of your breathing

E7 Bb A

Writhe in your calm and provide your release

E7 Bb A

Weave into your wanting and needing

E7 Bb A Dm

And reside in the heart of your strongest beliefs

Gm Bb A

I'm gonna teat all our temples down

I'm on a mission now

E7 A Gm A

I'm on a mission now

Solo 3:

E7 Gm

YEAAAAAHHHHH!!

A Dm

I’m on a mission now

YEEEAAAHHH!!

Break:

Bb Gm A C#

And I have nothing, but then the have is not as good as the want

About Mission Chords by Chris Cornell

Learn how to play Mission by Chris Cornell with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Mission chords”, “Mission guitar chords”, or “Chris Cornell Mission 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 Mission chords and for experienced players who want accurate Mission lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E7, Gm, A, Bb, Dm, C#.

FAQ — Mission by Chris Cornell

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What key is "Mission" in?

The chords for "Mission" show the original chord names (including E7, Gm, A, Bb, Dm, C#). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.