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                             Howl-Years & Years (Chords)
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Tuning: Standard
Key: D Minor
[Intro]
Bb   Dm   C
Bb   Dm   C
Bb   Dm   C     Am  Gm
[Verse 1]
It seems, it seems Dmmighty treacherCous
CA superstition leads me
GmMaybe, maybe it's Dmgetting dangerCous
CI'm counting symbols: Amone, two, three
[Pre-Chorus 1]
BbSomething in the water
Is it Dmme that's going under?
I'm CshakingAm  
BbPsychic kind of power
Now's the Dmtime, and now's the hour of Cmaking
COoh
[Chorus]
GmSo help me God
DmWhere am I noCw?
C(I'm afraid, I'm afraid in the future crowd)
GmI cut my hair
DmI shot them Cdown
C(I'm awake, I'm awake, I'm dreaming)
BbCan you hear, can you Dmhear, can you hear me Chowl?
(Say, can you Amhear me?)
BbCan you hear, can you Dmhear, can you hear me Chowl (howl)?
(Say, can you Amhear me howl?)
[Verse 2]
GmI was, I was Dmyoung and untamCed
CDancing like my mother
GmI pray, I pray Dmwe will be Csafe
CThough we may unAmcover
[Pre-Chorus]
BbSomething in the water
I can't Dmhelp, I'm going under
Oh, Csave me
BbPsychic kind of power
It's my Dmtime, and it's my hour of Cmaking
OoAmh
[Chorus]
GmSo help me God
DmWhere am I noCw?
C(I'm afraid, I'm afraid in the future crowd)
GmI cut my hair
DmI shot them Cdown
C(I'm awake, I'm awake, I'm dreaming)
BbCan you hear, can you Dmhear, can you hear me Chowl?
(Say, can you Amhear me?)
BbCan you hear, can you Dmhear, can you hear me Chowl (howl)?
(Say, can you Amhear me howl?)
[Bridge]
GStanding in front of the Dmhungriest crowd
CNothing will stop me from screaming out loud
GI am the wolf and the Dmenemy noCw
Say, can you hear me, Bbooh?Dm  
Ooh, Cooh
CNo, Amno, no
[Chorus]
GmSo help me God
DmWhere am I noCw?
C(I'm afraid, I'm afraid in the future crowd)
GmI cut my hair
DmI shot them Cdown
C(I'm awake, I'm awake, I'm dreaming)
BbCan you hear, can you Dmhear, can you hear me Chowl?
(Say, can you Amhear me?)
BbCan you hear, can you Dmhear, can you hear me Chowl (howl)?
(Say, can you Amhear me howl?)Gm  Dm  C  
[Outro]
CSay, can you hAmear me?Gm  Dm  C  
CSay, can you Amhear me howl?

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Howl

by Years & Years

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Howl-Years & Years (Chords)

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Tuning: Standard

Key: D Minor

[Intro]

Bb Dm C

Bb Dm C Am Gm

[Verse 1]

Dm C

It seems, it seems mighty treacherous

A superstition leads me

Gm Dm C

Maybe, maybe it's getting dangerous

C Am

I'm counting symbols: one, two, three

[Pre-Chorus 1]

Something in the water

Is it me that's going under?

C Am

I'm shaking

Psychic kind of power

Dm C

Now's the time, and now's the hour of making

Ooh

[Chorus]

So help me God

Dm C

Where am I now?

(I'm afraid, I'm afraid in the future crowd)

I cut my hair

Dm C

I shot them down

(I'm awake, I'm awake, I'm dreaming)

Bb Dm C

Can you hear, can you hear, can you hear me howl?

(Say, can you hear me?)

Bb Dm C

Can you hear, can you hear, can you hear me howl (howl)?

(Say, can you hear me howl?)

[Verse 2]

Gm Dm C

I was, I was young and untamed

Dancing like my mother

Gm Dm C

I pray, I pray we will be safe

C Am

Though we may uncover

[Pre-Chorus]

Something in the water

I can't help, I'm going under

Oh, save me

Psychic kind of power

Dm C

It's my time, and it's my hour of making

Ooh

[Chorus]

So help me God

Dm C

Where am I now?

(I'm afraid, I'm afraid in the future crowd)

I cut my hair

Dm C

I shot them down

(I'm awake, I'm awake, I'm dreaming)

Bb Dm C

Can you hear, can you hear, can you hear me howl?

(Say, can you hear me?)

Bb Dm C

Can you hear, can you hear, can you hear me howl (howl)?

(Say, can you hear me howl?)

[Bridge]

G Dm

Standing in front of the hungriest crowd

Nothing will stop me from screaming out loud

G Dm C

I am the wolf and the enemy now

Bb Dm

Say, can you hear me, ooh?

Ooh, ooh

C Am

No, no, no

[Chorus]

So help me God

Dm C

Where am I now?

(I'm afraid, I'm afraid in the future crowd)

I cut my hair

Dm C

I shot them down

(I'm awake, I'm awake, I'm dreaming)

Bb Dm C

Can you hear, can you hear, can you hear me howl?

(Say, can you hear me?)

Bb Dm C

Can you hear, can you hear, can you hear me howl (howl)?

Am Gm Dm C

(Say, can you hear me howl?)

[Outro]

C Am Gm Dm C

Say, can you hear me?

C Am

Say, can you hear me howl?

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