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Show Me A Leader

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[Intro 1]
 E   FB7omit5 E  
[Intro 2]
 Asus2   FB7omit5 E  
 A   FB7omit5 E  
[Verse 1]
Well, they're sAsus2elling another MeCssiah
Here tonFight
But we're Asus2all way too numb and diCvided
To bFuy itD5  
Singing: Asus2No-oh. NoC-oh. NoF-oh.
We are aD5ll too divided this time
Asus2No-oh. NoC-oh. NoF-oh. D5Oh!
[Chorus]
ShGow me a lD5eader, that Asus2won't comproFmiseE  
ShGow me a lD5eader, so hAsus2ope never dieFs
EWe need a hero this time
Asus2No-oh. NoC-oh. NoF-oh. D5Oh.
[Verse 2]
DisilAsus2lusioned and tired of waCiting
For the oFneD5  
Who's intAsus2ensions are pure unpeCrsuaded
We can trFustD5  
Singing: Asus2No-oh. NoC-oh. NoF-oh.
'cause a prD5omise is never enough
Asus2No-oh. NoC-oh. NoF-oh. OD5h!
[Chorus]
ShGow me a lD5eader, that Asus2won't comproFmiseE  
ShGow me a lD5eader, so hAsus2ope never dieFs
EWe need a hero this time
Asus2No-oh. NoC-oh. NoF-oh. D5Oh.
[Bridge]
FI know, CI know, FI know if we're to surD5vive
Asus2We need to knCow this is not the end
FHow will we ever get bD5y?
Asus2It's getting harCder to fiD5ght out here on our own
[Solo]
Am C F D5
[Chorus]
ShGow me a lD5eader, that Asus2won't comproFmiseE  
ShGow me a lD5eader, so hAsus2ope never dieFs
EWe need a hero this time
Asus2No-oh. NoC-oh. NoF-oh. D5Oh.
[Outro]
Asus2 Asus2 Asus2 G D5 Asus2

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Show Me A Leader

by Alter Bridge

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Asus2

[Intro 1]

E F E

B7omit5

[Intro 2]

Asus2 F E

B7omit5

A F E

B7omit5

[Verse 1]

Asus2 C

Well, they're selling another Messiah

Here tonight

Asus2 C

But we're all way too numb and divided

F D5

To buy it

Asus2 C F

Singing: No-oh. No-oh. No-oh.

We are all too divided this time

Asus2 C F D5

No-oh. No-oh. No-oh. Oh!

[Chorus]

G D5 Asus2 F E

Show me a leader, that won't compromise

G D5 Asus2 F

Show me a leader, so hope never dies

We need a hero this time

Asus2 C F D5

No-oh. No-oh. No-oh. Oh.

[Verse 2]

Asus2 C

Disillusioned and tired of waiting

F D5

For the one

Asus2 C

Who's intensions are pure unpersuaded

F D5

We can trust

Asus2 C F

Singing: No-oh. No-oh. No-oh.

'cause a promise is never enough

Asus2 C F D5

No-oh. No-oh. No-oh. Oh!

[Chorus]

G D5 Asus2 F E

Show me a leader, that won't compromise

G D5 Asus2 F

Show me a leader, so hope never dies

We need a hero this time

Asus2 C F D5

No-oh. No-oh. No-oh. Oh.

[Bridge]

F C F D5

I know, I know, I know if we're to survive

Asus2 C

We need to know this is not the end

F D5

How will we ever get by?

Asus2 C D5

It's getting harder to fight out here on our own

[Solo]

Am C F D5

[Chorus]

G D5 Asus2 F E

Show me a leader, that won't compromise

G D5 Asus2 F

Show me a leader, so hope never dies

We need a hero this time

Asus2 C F D5

No-oh. No-oh. No-oh. Oh.

[Outro]

Asus2 Asus2 Asus2 G D5 Asus2

About Show Me A Leader Chords by Alter Bridge

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Is "Show Me A Leader" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Show Me A Leader" in?

The chords for "Show Me A Leader" show the original chord names (including E, F, Asus2, A, C, D5). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.