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Army Corps Of Architects

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 Fmaj9- 102010
[Intro]
 C   G   Fmaj9(x2)
[Verse]
CLeaving the Gcentral state from Fmaj9shallow ground
CHome in the Gvalley but the Fmaj9rent's paid south
CYou said the Gurn was half full when Fmaj9I said it was half empty
CWith Gwhat was left of Fmaj9our fair city
[Interlude]
 C   G   Fmaj9(x2)
[Chorus]
CCall in the Garmy corps of Fmaj9architects
CTo flatten the Gskyline and Fmaj9begin again
AmI knew the Gyears would move quickly,
But Fmaj9never quite as fast as thisC  
So bring the disGcrepancies, I'll Fmaj9pour the drinks. 
[Outro]
 C   G   Fmaj9(x4)
 Am   G   Fmaj9   C   G   Fmaj9(x2)
 C   G   Fmaj9(x3)

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Army Corps Of Architects

by Death Cab for Cutie

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Fmaj9

- 102010

[Intro]

C G Fmaj9

(x2)

[Verse]

C G Fmaj9

Leaving the central state from shallow ground

C G Fmaj9

Home in the valley but the rent's paid south

C G Fmaj9

You said the urn was half full when I said it was half empty

C G Fmaj9

With what was left of our fair city

[Interlude]

C G Fmaj9

(x2)

[Chorus]

C G Fmaj9

Call in the army corps of architects

C G Fmaj9

To flatten the skyline and begin again

Am G

I knew the years would move quickly,

Fmaj9 C

But never quite as fast as this

G Fmaj9

So bring the discrepancies, I'll pour the drinks.

[Outro]

C G Fmaj9

(x4)

Am G Fmaj9 C G Fmaj9

(x2)

C G Fmaj9

(x3)

About Army Corps Of Architects Chords by Death Cab for Cutie

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