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Naysayer

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Capo on 4th.
[Verse 1]
EmSay what you like, I know what I am
EmSometimes a flood starts with a leak in the dam
CYou said we'll never mAmake a difference
EmMaybe this battle is Dto fight indifferenceEm  
[Chorus]
EmNaysayer
Naysayer, hammer Dthe nail
CWe're all on our own, we can't decide wAmhat's true
EmBetrayer, hammer tDhe nail
CSuch narrow lines separate Amme and youEm  
[Post-Chorus]
EmSo sick of the sound of people giving up
You can't stop me giving a fuck
[Verse 2]
GWith every concession, another piece of us dies
Will we figEmht for nothing if not our lives?
CApathy is our new messiah
AmOnly he could let things get so dire
EmMessengers found knives in their backs
GApathy is our new messiah
CThe word made flesh, you can't fight Amfire with fire
[Bridge]
EmI know it haunts you, it haunts me too
DWe're all on our own, we canAm't decide what's trueC  
Why are we fighting wGhen I'm just like you?Am  
[Chorus]
EmNaysayer
Naysayer, hammer Dthe nail
CWe're all on our own, we can't decide what's trueAm  
EmBetrayer, hammer tDhe nail
CSuch narrow lines separate me and youAm  Em  
[Post Chorus]
EmNaysayer
Naysayer, hGammer the nail
EmWe're all on our own, we can't decide what's truCe

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Naysayer

by Architects

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on 4th.

[Verse 1]

Say what you like, I know what I am

Sometimes a flood starts with a leak in the dam

C Am

You said we'll never make a difference

Em D Em

Maybe this battle is to fight indifference

[Chorus]

Naysayer

Naysayer, hammer the nail

C Am

We're all on our own, we can't decide what's true

Em D

Betrayer, hammer the nail

C Am Em

Such narrow lines separate me and you

[Post-Chorus]

So sick of the sound of people giving up

You can't stop me giving a fuck

[Verse 2]

With every concession, another piece of us dies

Will we fight for nothing if not our lives?

Apathy is our new messiah

Only he could let things get so dire

Messengers found knives in their backs

Apathy is our new messiah

C Am

The word made flesh, you can't fight fire with fire

[Bridge]

I know it haunts you, it haunts me too

D Am C

We're all on our own, we can't decide what's true

G Am

Why are we fighting when I'm just like you?

[Chorus]

Naysayer

Naysayer, hammer the nail

C Am

We're all on our own, we can't decide what's true

Em D

Betrayer, hammer the nail

C Am Em

Such narrow lines separate me and you

[Post Chorus]

Naysayer

Naysayer, hammer the nail

Em C

We're all on our own, we can't decide what's true

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