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"Fall Down" by Pilot Speed (Pilate)
From the 2003 album Caught By the Window (released under the name "Pilate")
[Intro]
E Emaj7 Amaj7 C#m B
[Verse]
EStanding in the wind and rain, I'm Emaj7underneath your wheel tonight,
Was Amaj7underneath your heel tonight, this C#mtruth has brought us Bto our knees,
EWaiting here out in the street a   Emaj7prisoner under these lights,
Was   Amaj7holding fast not holding tight, will C#mtime reward us Bsome reprieve.Amaj7  
[Chorus]
N.C.
And it's a lie we both
EBelieved (Emaj7fall    Amaj7down)
Now you're lying there with Eme (Emaj7fall    Amaj7down)B  
(fall Edown) 
Just lay your Emaj7head down...Amaj7  
Just lay your C#mhead Bdown
EJust lay your Emaj7head downAmaj7  
Just lay your C#mhead Bdown
[Verse]
EReading through the news today, I'm   Emaj7picturing your fading smile,
I'm   Amaj7picturing your frozen eyes, those C#mdreaded words slip Bfrom your lips,
ECould we please just start again, withEmaj7---out this sense of pending dread,
These   Amaj7thunderclouds lie overhead, with-C#m--out this cage aBround my bed, loveAmaj7  
[Chorus]
N.C.
And it's a lie we both
EBelieved (Emaj7fall    Amaj7down)
Now you're lying there with Eme (Emaj7fall    Amaj7down)B  
(fall Edown) 
Just lay your Emaj7head down...Amaj7  
Just lay your C#mhead Bdown
EJust lay your Emaj7head downAmaj7  
Just lay your C#mhead BdownAmaj7  
[Chorus]
N.C.
And it's a lie we both 
EBelieved (Emaj7fall    Amaj7down)
Now you're lying there with Eme (Emaj7fall    Amaj7down)
Can we try to make it Eclean? (Emaj7fall   Amaj7down)
[Bridge]
  BJust fall Adown
  BJust fall Adown
  BFall Adown
[Outro]
  BIt's a secret that's unAspoken, t'was the cause of all your Btears,
We'd rip the night wide Aopen, t'was the morning that we Bfeared,
There's glass upon this Aplayground, there's cocaine in your Bchurch,
Is there water in this Adesert, is there water in this Bdesert?
Is there water in this Adesert?B  
N.C.
Fall Down..

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Fall Down

by Pilot Speed

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Emaj7

Amaj7

C#m

"Fall Down" by Pilot Speed (Pilate)

From the 2003 album Caught By the Window (released under the name "Pilate")

[Intro]

E Emaj7 Amaj7 C#m B

[Verse]

E Emaj7

Standing in the wind and rain, I'm underneath your wheel tonight,

Amaj7 C#m B

Was underneath your heel tonight, this truth has brought us to our knees,

E Emaj7

Waiting here out in the street a prisoner under these lights,

Amaj7 C#m B Amaj7

Was holding fast not holding tight, will time reward us some reprieve.

[Chorus]

N.C.

And it's a lie we both

E Emaj7 Amaj7

Believed (fall down)

E Emaj7 Amaj7 B

Now you're lying there with me (fall down)

(fall down)

Emaj7 Amaj7

Just lay your head down...

C#m B

Just lay your head down

E Emaj7 Amaj7

Just lay your head down

C#m B

Just lay your head down

[Verse]

E Emaj7

Reading through the news today, I'm picturing your fading smile,

Amaj7 C#m B

I'm picturing your frozen eyes, those dreaded words slip from your lips,

E Emaj7

Could we please just start again, with---out this sense of pending dread,

Amaj7 C#m B Amaj7

These thunderclouds lie overhead, with---out this cage around my bed, love

[Chorus]

N.C.

And it's a lie we both

E Emaj7 Amaj7

Believed (fall down)

E Emaj7 Amaj7 B

Now you're lying there with me (fall down)

(fall down)

Emaj7 Amaj7

Just lay your head down...

C#m B

Just lay your head down

E Emaj7 Amaj7

Just lay your head down

C#m B Amaj7

Just lay your head down

[Chorus]

N.C.

And it's a lie we both

E Emaj7 Amaj7

Believed (fall down)

E Emaj7 Amaj7

Now you're lying there with me (fall down)

E Emaj7 Amaj7

Can we try to make it clean? (fall down)

[Bridge]

B A

Just fall down

B A

Just fall down

B A

Fall down

[Outro]

B A B

It's a secret that's unspoken, t'was the cause of all your tears,

A B

We'd rip the night wide open, t'was the morning that we feared,

A B

There's glass upon this playground, there's cocaine in your church,

A B

Is there water in this desert, is there water in this desert?

A B

Is there water in this desert?

N.C.

Fall Down..

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